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cfwbuilder [2022/01/15 01:36] – external edit 127.0.0.1cfwbuilder [2022/10/24 19:22] – [Output file formats table] lothean
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-Defaults to "**zip2**" if not provided.+Defaults to "**zip3**" if not provided.
  
 **"bin": **Barebone final product, binary output. For devs only. **"bin": **Barebone final product, binary output. For devs only.
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 **"zip":** [[:downg#zip_files|CamiAlfa's DownG ZIP]]. Still used by BotoX and many third-party websites, but still does the job for scooters of older generations. Mostly used by Android flashing apps. **"zip":** [[:downg#zip_files|CamiAlfa's DownG ZIP]]. Still used by BotoX and many third-party websites, but still does the job for scooters of older generations. Mostly used by Android flashing apps.
  
-**"zip2": **An alteration of the original DownG ZIP format containing parameters of the firmware and a broader selection of scooter "dev" variables to choose from. [missing references about zip2 - separate page needed] +**"zip2": **An alteration of the original DownG ZIP format containing parameters of the firmware and a broader selection of scooter "dev" variables to choose from. [missing references about zip2 - separate page needed]\\
 Most apps should support both versions of DownG ZIP, but using **zip2** is recommended especially on newer scooters to prevent a file from being flashed when it shouldn't - DownG ZIP only having M365 and ES/SNSC as dev variables. It also returns the actual content of the firmware in a human-readable form (//params.txt//), preventing mistakes from happening. Most apps should support both versions of DownG ZIP, but using **zip2** is recommended especially on newer scooters to prevent a file from being flashed when it shouldn't - DownG ZIP only having M365 and ES/SNSC as dev variables. It also returns the actual content of the firmware in a human-readable form (//params.txt//), preventing mistakes from happening.
  
-Both ZIP formats will be delivered with an archive comment consisting of the full request URL, the patcher branch and revision identifiers, as well as a copy of the human-readable parameters. **This data is crucial for debugging purposes and must be kept intact!**+**"zip3": **A new open-source firmware container now using json for info storage. It provides hardware compatibility data, as opposed to the sole model check in previous formats. Some apps might not support it yet, but you should be using it when possible to avoid flashing the wrong firmware and bricking your scooter. Detailed documentation is available [[:zip3|here]]. It still returns the actual content of the firmware in a human-readable form (//params.txt//). 
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 +All ZIP formats will be delivered with an archive comment consisting of the full request URL, the patcher branch and revision identifiers, as well as a copy of the human-readable parameters. **This data is crucial for debugging purposes and must be kept intact!** 
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 ===== DRV versions table ===== ===== DRV versions table =====
  
cfwbuilder.txt · Last modified: 2022/10/24 19:23 by lothean