Introduction to Translhextion 1.6c


What is Translhextion?

Translhextion is a binary file editor and translation tool for 32-bit Windows (Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows NT, Windows 2000).

Features:

- Long filename support
- Windows Explorer Context Menu integration
- Can be used as "Send to"-Target
- Drag-and-drop opening of files by dragging them into the window
- Automatically adjusts bytes displayed per hexdump line to window width
- Fully customizable including font size, character set (ANSI or OEM), and color settings for text and background
- Both Intel & Motorola binary formats supported
- Editable file size limited only by available system memory
- Small program footprint (around 200K)
- 100% FREE!

Editing Features:
- Directly enter hex values or text in main window (overwrite or insert)
- Cut, copy, & paste binary and text values
- Search for any combination of text and binary values forward or backward
- Insert, overwrite, or append bytes in a file
- Instant jumps to a particular offset
- Set bookmarks to easily access offsets
- Load files partially
- Save parts of files
- Bit manipulation
- Export as hexdump to file or clipboard
- Compare files
- Special byte-code syntax for describing byte, word, longword, float and double binary values in text form to use with find and paste functions
- Apply binary templates for structured information
- Read-only mode
- Changed bytes are displayed in a different user-selectable color for easier viewing
- Highlight specific bytes in a different, user-selectable color for easier viewing
- File offsets can be displayed in standard hex/decimal, HiROM SNES, or LoROM SNES formats

Translation Features:
- Standard "Thingy" translation table compatibility
- 1-byte, 2-byte, & 3-byte "Thingy" table tokens are supported
- View file as ASCII or using a "Thingy" table
- View Hiragana & Katakana Japanese text directly using a "Thingy" table
- Directly edit a script using "Thingy" tables in-program
- Search or replace using "Thingy" tables
- Relative search, save search results, generate "Thingy" tables from results
- Convert "Thingy" tables to and from Shift-JIS, EUC-JIS, & Romaji
- Script dumping to file or to the screen using "Thingy" tables
- Script replacement using "Thingy" tables
- Automatic movement of Japanese punctuation
- Clean-dump-mode for printable scripts
- Script file tile-byte optimization using DTE, MTE, multi-byte values, & "Thingy" tables
- Special "separated-byte" script format for easy translation

© Brian Bennewitz 2000