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# SpaceCadetPinball
**Summary:** Reverse engineering of `3D Pinball for Windows – Space Cadet`, a game bundled with Windows.
**How to play:** Place compiled exe into a folder containing original game resources (not included).
**How to play:** Place compiled exe into a folder containing original game resources (not included).\
Supports data files from Windows and Full Tilt versions of the game.
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**Source:** `pinball.exe` from `Windows XP` (SHA-1 `2A5B525E0F631BB6107639E2A69DF15986FB0D05`) and its public PDB
**Source:**
* `pinball.exe` from `Windows XP` (SHA-1 `2A5B525E0F631BB6107639E2A69DF15986FB0D05`) and its public PDB
* `CADET.EXE` 32bit version from `Full Tilt! Pinball` (SHA-1 `3F7B5699074B83FD713657CD94671F2156DBEDC4`)
**Tools used:** `Ghidra`, `Ida`, `Visual Studio`
**What was done:**
* All structures were populated, globals and locals named.
* All subs were decompiled, C pseudo code was converted to compilable C++. Loose (C) subs were assigned to classes.
* All subs were decompiled, C pseudo code was converted to compilable C++. Loose (namespace?) subs were assigned to classes.
**Compiling:**\
Project uses `C++11` features and depends on Windows libs.\
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**Plans:**
* ~~Decompile original game~~
* Resizable window, scaled graphics
* Loader for high-res sprites from CADET.DAT
* ~~Resizable window, scaled graphics~~
* ~~Loader for high-res sprites from CADET.DAT~~
* Misc features of Full Tilt: 3 music tracs, multiball, centered textboxes, etc.
* Maybe: cross-platform port
* Needs UI framework with menu bar and dialog windows, like QT or Avalonia
* Needs a way play sounds and midi