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Virtual CD System User's Manual / Chapter 5 CD Emulation Related Tools


5.4 Byte Swap Tool SWAP

5.4.1 Command specifications

command:
SWAP

Command name:
Byte swap

Format:
SWAP △ [-v] △ Old file name △ New file name

argument:
Old file name: DOS file name subject to byte swap
New filename: DOS filename created as a result of byte swap

option:
−v Show usage

function:
Converts the byte order of the specified DOS file and creates a new DOS file.

5.4.2 About CDDA file format

The CDDA data files accepted by the virtual CD system must be in byte order in Intel-based little endian format.
If the CDDA data file is in byte order in Motorola big endian format, use this tool to perform data conversion.

Figure CDDA file format


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