Convert raw binary file to ascii

2009-07-27 Thread r2
I have a memory dump from a machine I am trying to analyze. I can view the file in a hex editor to see text strings in the binary code. I don't see a way to save these ascii representations of the binary, so I went digging into Python to see if there were any modules to help. I found one I think

Re: Convert raw binary file to ascii

2009-07-27 Thread Peter Otten
r2 wrote: I have a memory dump from a machine I am trying to analyze. I can view the file in a hex editor to see text strings in the binary code. I don't see a way to save these ascii representations of the binary, so I went digging into Python to see if there were any modules to help. I

Re: Convert raw binary file to ascii

2009-07-27 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2009-07-27, r2 rlichligh...@gmail.com wrote: I have a memory dump from a machine I am trying to analyze. I can view the file in a hex editor to see text strings in the binary code. I don't see a way to save these ascii representations of the binary, $ strings memdump.binary memdump.strings

Re: Convert raw binary file to ascii

2009-07-27 Thread r2
On Jul 27, 9:06 am, Peter Otten __pete...@web.de wrote: r2 wrote: I have a memory dump from a machine I am trying to analyze. I can view the file in a hex editor to see text strings in the binary code. I don't see a way to save these ascii representations of the binary, so I went digging

Re: Convert raw binary file to ascii

2009-07-27 Thread r2
On Jul 27, 10:11 am, Grant Edwards inva...@invalid wrote: On 2009-07-27, r2 rlichligh...@gmail.com wrote: I have a memory dump from a machine I am trying to analyze. I can view the file in a hex editor to see text strings in the binary code. I don't see a way to save these ascii

Re: Convert raw binary file to ascii

2009-07-27 Thread Peter Otten
r2 wrote: On Jul 27, 9:06 am, Peter Otten __pete...@web.de wrote: r2 wrote: I have a memory dump from a machine I am trying to analyze. I can view the file in a hex editor to see text strings in the binary code. I don't see a way to save these ascii representations of the binary, so I

Re: Convert raw binary file to ascii

2009-07-27 Thread r2
On Jul 27, 2:07 pm, Peter Otten __pete...@web.de wrote: r2 wrote: On Jul 27, 9:06 am, Peter Otten __pete...@web.de wrote: r2 wrote: I have a memory dump from a machine I am trying to analyze. I can view the file in a hex editor to see text strings in the binary code. I don't see a

Re: Convert raw binary file to ascii

2009-07-27 Thread Dave Angel
r2 wrote: On Jul 27, 9:06 am, Peter Otten __pete...@web.de wrote: r2 wrote: I have a memory dump from a machine I am trying to analyze. I can view the file in a hex editor to see text strings in the binary code. I don't see a way to save these ascii representations of the binary, so I

Re: Convert raw binary file to ascii

2009-07-27 Thread Jan Kaliszewski
Hello Friends, It's my first post to python-list, so first let me introduce myself... * my name is Jan Kaliszewski, * country -- Poland, * occupation -- composer (studied in F. Chopin Academy of Music @Warsaw) and programmer (currently in Record System company,