CNCSA
CNCSA is a Engine developed by Europress Software in 1996, its currently only known that these Games are used for Adi 4's Game Box. The name CNCSA stand for Click & Create Stand Alone Application.
Used Games by the Engine
- Break Time
- Jet Fighter
- Jupiter
- Des dalles
Versions
- 1.03
- 1.4.1.34
- 1.1.1.24 (CNCS32.DLL)
Components
- WinG is kind of a hub that is for make a connection between Direct Draw & Direct Sound.
- Direct Draw used by DirectX.
- Direct Sound used by DirectX.
- CNCS32.DLL (Graphics Library)
CCA File Format
- CCA contains all the important data like Images, Sprites, Audio, Fonts
- it is packed with PAME (always listed in the first 4 bytes of the CCA File)
- after PAME in the game specfic CCA File is also the name of the Game listed.
- then the Name of the Game Author. (not for all games)
HLP Files
- HLP contains the the Manual, that gets opened if the Player click on Help
- HLP files get opened over ADIHELP.EXE as a Parameter like ADIHELP.EXE EXAMPLE.HLP
File Formats that contains the CCA files
- EXE
- HLP
- COX
CNCS32.DLL
- CNCS32.DLL is the Graphics Library of the Engine.
- it controls different things like Direct Sound, Direct Draw, WinG.
- The Library searches for different File Formats: .bmp .dib .rle .pcx .gif .lbm *.iff