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Re:Kaitai Struct: A new way to develop parsers for binary st... by Kuinox on Saturday March 19, 2022 @01:59PM (#30735993)
I used it when I was trying to reverse engineer fortnite replays files. https://fortnitereplaydecompressor.readthedocs.io/en/latest/...

Unreal engine encode the network packet like it's a BitStream, when it want to write a boolean for example, it will write a single bit. The following integer won't be aligned.

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Re:Kaitai Struct: A new way to develop parsers for binary st... by alophawen on Thursday March 31, 2022 @07:46PM (#30873569)
Do you mean the Oodle compression mentioned in the link? Because I don't see any such unaligned bitstream unpacking mentioned in the link or in https://fortnitereplaydecompressor.readthedocs.io/en/latest/...
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