Jonathan Polley writes:
> One thing to remember, once you leave the ASCII format, the platform's 
> byte order becomes important.  When you start storing data in binary 
> format, you might want to use network format so the standard hton*() 
> routines can be used.  This probably seems obvious, but most of the 
> network code I have seen assumes that all platforms share the same byte 
> order (usually little-endian).

Yes, the binary scenery format and loader should be endian aware.  We
have been running with the binary format for a year (at least?) so the
endian issues should be already taken care of.

Regards,

Curt.
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