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This note describes the format of a CaseLinr 4.8 liner file. For versions
prior to 4.8, Open and Save the file and it will be converted to this format.
All uppercase types are defined below. All lowercase types are "standard C"
types as they exist within the 16-bit DOS world.
Type Description
-------- -----------
int Major version number - this release would have a value of 4
int Minor version number - this release would have a value of 8
short Number of title lines - if 0 then the next two fields do NOT exist
UINT Total byte length of title lines including null
char[] Title lines - null terminated fonted text string, intermediate
lines are separated by CR LF (x'0D' x'0A')
short Number of side A song lines - if 0 then the next two fields do
NOT exist
UINT Total byte length of side A song lines including null
char[] Side A song lines - null terminated fonted text string,
intermediate lines are separated by CR LF (x'0D' x'0A')
short Number of side B song lines - if 0 then the next two fields do
NOT exist
UINT Total byte length of side B song lines including null
char[] Side B song lines - null terminated fonted text string,
intermediate lines are separated by CR LF (x'0D' x'0A')
SONG_FMT Format of title
BYTE Split title indicator:
0 - don't split
1 - split
BYTE Center title vertically within title area indicator:
0 - don't center
1 - center
SONG_FMT Format of songs in Side A primary area
SONG_FMT Format of songs in Side B primary area
SONG_FMT Format of songs in Side A overflow area
SONG_FMT Format of songs in Side B overflow area
int Pen style used for border (cut) lines:
0 - solid
1 - dash
2 - dot
3 - dash-dot
4 - dash-dot-dot
5 - (none)
6 - (endpoints)
int Pen style used for interior (fold) lines, same values as border
lines
BYTE Invert liner indicator:
0 - don't invert
1 - invert
BYTE 1-up sides indicator:
0 - not 1-up (i.e. "normal" 2-up side-by-side)
1 - 1-up
BYTE Bisect sides indicator:
0 - don't bisect
1 - bisect
MEASURE Liner width
MEASURE Feature flap height
MEASURE Title area height
MEASURE Main song area height
MEASURE Overflow song area height
SIDE_FMT Format of side letter for Side A Flap
UINT Total byte length of side letter text for Side A Flap including
null - if 0 then the next field does NOT exist
char[] Text of side letter for Side A Flap - null terminated fonted text
string
SIDE_FMT Format of side letter for Side A Primary
UINT Total byte length of side letter text for Side A Primary including
null - if 0 then the next field does NOT exist
char[] Text of side letter for Side A Primary - null terminated fonted
text string
SIDE_FMT Format of side letter for Side B Flap
UINT Total byte length of side letter text for Side B Flap including
null - if 0 then the next field does NOT exist
char[] Text of side letter for Side B Flap - null terminated fonted text
string
SIDE_FMT Format of side letter for Side B Primary
UINT Total byte length of side letter text for Side B Primary including
null - if 0 then the next field does NOT exist
char[] Text of side letter for Side B Primary - null terminated fonted
text string
int Number of fonts used - count of LOGFONT, DWORD pairs. There are
always at least 5 fonts, and these are reserved as follows:
0 - default side letter
1 - default feature name
2 - default feature
3 - default title
4 - default song
LOGFONT Windows Logical font definition
DWORD Color of font
int Total number of features - count of FEATUREs that follow the
"next" field
int Total number of sided features
FEATURE Feature definition(s)
int Default measurement type
1 - centimeter
2 - inch
4 - line
5 - pica
6 - point
UINT Total byte length of tab stops including null - if 0 then the
next field does NOT exist
char[] Text of tab stops - null terminated char string
int Total number of pictures - count of PICTUREs that follow
PICTURE Picture definition(s)
int Total number of song overflow areas
The type SONG_FMT is composed of the following fields:
int Song alignment
0 - left
1 - centered
2 - right
MEASURE Song left margin
MEASURE Song right margin
MEASURE Song top margin
MEASURE Song bottom margin
MEASURE Song wrap margin
MEASURE Song between spacing
MEASURE Song within spacing
The type SIDE_FMT is composed of the following fields:
int Letter style
0 - normal
1 - reverse video
2 - none
MEASURE Letter top margin
MEASURE Letter side margin
UINT Unused
The type FEATURE is composed of the following fields:
UINT Total byte size of FEATURE structure
UINT Unused
int Feature style
0 - centered with sides
1 - left justified
2 - right justified
3 - centered
4 - adjacent with sides
5 - blank with sides
MEASURE Top margin
MEASURE Side margin
char[] Variable number of characters as follows:
feature text - null terminated fonted text string
count of side 1 texts - 1 char
index of selected side 1 text - 1 char
side 1 text #1 - null terminated fonted text string
...
side 1 text #k - null terminated fonted text string
...
count of side n texts - 1 char
index of selected side n text - 1 char
side n text #1 - null terminated fonted text string
...
side n text #m - null terminated fonted text string
0 - 1 char
The type PICTURE is composed of the following fields:
UINT Total byte size of PICTURE structure
UINT Unused
MEASURE X coordinate
MEASURE Y coordinate
MEASURE Width
MEASURE Height
BYTE Picture type
0 - bitmap
char[] Pathname of picture file - null terminated char string
The type MEASURE is composed of the following fields:
int Integral portion
int Decimal portion as an integer
int Number of decimal places
int Measurement type
1 - centimeter
2 - inch
4 - line
5 - pica
6 - point
int Numerical value in twips
The type LOGFONT is a WINDOWS structure composed of the following fields:
int Height
int Width
int Escapement
int Orientation
int Weight
BYTE Italic
BYTE Underline
BYTE StrikeOut
BYTE CharSet
BYTE OutPrecision
BYTE ClipPrecision
BYTE Quality
BYTE PitchAndFamily
char[32] Face name
Some basic types:
UINT "unsigned int" and is 2 bytes long
BYTE "unsigned char" and is 1 byte long
DWORD "unsigned long" and is 4 bytes long
int integer and is 2 bytes long
short short integer and is 2 bytes long
char 1 byte long
char[] variable length array of bytes
char[x] a fixed length array of x bytes
A null terminated fonted text string is a null terminated char string with
embedded font indicators. A font indicator is 2 consecutive bytes, the first
has the binary value 1 and the second is the 1-relative font number.