Abuse datasets

Information about the available Abuse datasets.

Data file formats

Common files:

• .spe: SPEC files for data, mostly sprites and palettes, but also levels
• .wav: sound FX files
• .hmi: music files
• .lsp: Lisp files

Other files in data packages:

• .cpf: SPEC files containing cache profile information
• satan.bak: appears to be a backup .spe file from Satan Paint
• demo1.dat: appears to be a demo control sequence
• micron.vcd: appears to be an empty SPEC file with copyright information
• example.lvl: SPEC file?
• normal.txt: probably unused

Mac Abuse

Changes in art files:

• dev.spe: c_normal goes from 9×10 pixels to 11×16
• endgame.spe:
  • tbc goes from 320×200 to 640×400
  • end.pcx goes from 320×200 to 640×480
  • credit goes from 320×240 to 640×480
• fonts.spe:
  • screen11 renamed to screen11+
  • screen11 becomes a 224×104 image (was 224×88)