HEL (FM Towns)

From Just Solve the File Format Problem
(Difference between revisions)
Jump to: navigation, search
(Sample files)
(Software)
Line 16: Line 16:
 
== Software ==
 
== Software ==
 
* Herahera Anime: [https://archive.org/details/fm-towns-free-software-collection-9 FM Towns Free Software Collection 9] → T_OS/TOOL/HERAHERA/
 
* Herahera Anime: [https://archive.org/details/fm-towns-free-software-collection-9 FM Towns Free Software Collection 9] → T_OS/TOOL/HERAHERA/
 +
* [https://discmaster.textfiles.com/browse/657/FM%20Towns%20Free%20Software%20Collection%2010.iso/t_os/tool/hel2tif hel2tif]
  
 
== Sample files ==
 
== Sample files ==

Revision as of 00:20, 14 December 2024

File Format
Name HEL (FM Towns)
Ontology
Extension(s) .hel

HEL is a simple animation format, used on FM Towns computers. Most or all of the information about it is in Japanese.

It might be associated with the software named へらへらアニメ (sometimes translated as "Herahera Anime"), but it's not clear.

Contents

Format details

Files have a 12-byte header, followed by a sequence of frames, 2400 bytes each. A frame is stored as the differences from the previous frame. The animation is 160x120 pixels, bi-level.

Identification

Known files start with hex bytes 68 65 31 00 01 00 00 00, which starts with ASCII "he1".

Software

Sample files

Personal tools
Namespaces

Variants
Actions
Navigation
Toolbox