>That would be a good idea if the texts in Shalom were written in 7-bit
>ASCII characters. But they aren't. They are written in katakana and
>hiragana, which are graphical characters which ASCII code is >127, so
>'strings' wouldn't detect them.
They even use some kanji (only a small amount, that is). I don't know how
they cast these onto the screen, but I think there is no way you can find
these back in the binary files the way they are shown on the screen.
>Besides, I've heard that Shalom's texts are somehow packed to fit in
>256Kb, but I'm not sure of it.
I don't know anything about that.
Rieks.
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