#3 first game state information info

archives/gameState.md

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+## Game state and hacker information, chunk 0x0FA1
+
+This chunk contains everything about the hacker, together with general game-state information.
+
+
+    0000  20xbyte  Hacker name (incl. 0x00 termination char). Game only allows 12 characters for input at start.
+    0015  4xbyte   Game rating: combat, mission, puzzle, cyber. All 0..3
+
+    0039  byte     Current level identifier
+
+    007A  14xref   General inventory references, 2 bytes each. Access Cards are 0xFE 0x00
+
+    009C  byte     Health 0x00..0xFF
+
+    00A3  byte     Current radiation poisoning in 0.5 LBP units
+
+    00A7  byte     Current bio contamination in 0.5 LBP units
+
+    00AC  byte     Power 0x00..0xFF
+    00AD  uint8    Power usage in JPM
+
+    00B6  uint8    Station State (?) - default: 0x0E
+                   0x40: Shield on
+    00B7  uint8    Station State (?) - default: 0x00
+                   0x01: Laser destroyed
+                   0x08: Alpha Grove enabled
+                   0x10: Beta Grove enabled
+                   0x80: Beta Grove launched
+    00B8  uint8    Station State (?) - default; 0xE5
+                   0x10: Life pods enabled, reactor on destruct 
+
+    00C8  byte     Option: Online Help (0: off, 2: on)
+
+    0148  byte     Option: Audio, Music Volume (0x00 .. 0x64)
+    014A  uint16   Option: Video, Gamma (Default: 0x4A3D)
+    014C  byte     Option: Audio, Digital FX Volume (0x00 .. 0x64)
+    014E  byte     Option: Input, Mouse hand (Right: 0, Left: 1)
+    0154  uint16   Option: Input, Double Click (Default: 0x5555)
+    0156  byte     Option: Language setting (0: ENG, 1: FRA, 2: GER)
+    0158  byte     Option: Audio, Message Volume (0x00 .. 0x64)  
+    0159  uint16   Option: Video, Resolution (0x0000: default?, 0x0001: 320x200, 0x0101: 320x400, 0x0201: 640x400, 0x0003: 640x480)  
+
+    0160  byte     Option: Audio, Messages (0: Text, 1: Speech, 2: Both)
+    016A  byte     Option: Audio, Channels (0: 2ch, 1: 4ch, 2: 8ch)
+
+    0176  uint32   HUD message flags: 0x80: shield absorbs %d%%, 0x40: night sight active; 0x01000000: time remaining
+
+    0195  5xbyte   MFD[s] button controls. 0: enabled, no function; 1: news flash; 2: enabled, selected; 3: disabled
+
+    01D3  byte     MFD[l] map display: 0x01: side, 0x00: zoomed
+    01D4  byte     MFD[r] map display: 0x01: side, 0x00: zoomed
+
+    Installed Hardware (0: not installed):
+    02E9  byte     version for infrared night vision
+    02EA  byte     version for target info
+    02EB  byte     version for Sensaround
+    02EC  byte     version for "Aim Enhancement Hardware"
+    02ED  byte     version for HUD (unknown function)
+    02EE  byte     version for bioscan
+    02EF  byte     version for navigation unit
+    02F0  byte     version for shield
+    02F1  byte     version for data reader
+    02F2  byte     version for lantern
+    02F3  byte     version for view control
+    02F4  byte     version for enviro suit
+    02F5  byte     version for booster
+    02F6  byte     version for jump jet
+    02F7  byte     version for system status
+
+    0490  byte     Sensaround icon active (dependent on MFD)
+    0493  byte     Bioware icon active (dependent on MFD)
+    0494  byte     Compass icon active (0: off, 1: on)
+    048E  byte     infrared active (0: off, 1: on)
+    0498  byte     FullScreen control (0: off, 1: on)
+
+    051b  int32    tilt (plus further bytes...)
+
+    0521  byte     map X tile (east/west)
+    0522  byte     ???
+    0524  uint16   in-tile Y (?)
+    0525  byte     map Y tile (north/south)
+
+    0528  uint16   height above ground. standard head height: 0x00BD
+    052C  float32  pitch. 0 is facing East, going clockwise  
+
+    0530  float32  upper body back force (?)
+    0534  float32  upper body left force (?)
+    0538  float32  forward force (?)
+    053C  float32  left force (?)
+
+
+    0567  byte     Option: Text Length (0: normal, 1: terse)
+
+### Notes
+
+#### 0x01D3/0x01D4
+For the MFD[s] map displays the game stores 0x05 for side view, apparently treating bit0 as a flag.
+
+
+### Unmapped game options
+
+#### Options not (yet) found in archives
+* Option: Input, Popup Cursor (Off, On)
+* Option: Video, Detail
+* Option: Audio, Stereo (Normal, Reversed)
+
+#### Options not determined:
+* Option: Joystick
+* Option: Video, Headset
+