====== ArmA 1 Save File Format ======

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**ArmA 1** aka Armed Assault (ArmA)


====== Introduction ======

Armed Assault save files are stored in the same format as binarized config files http://community.bistudio.com/wiki/raP_File_Format_-_Elite, and can be viewed and unpacked with the same tools.

===== Classes =====

A save file may contain the following main classes:
===== Radio =====

===== Landscape =====

===== Map =====

===== FastVehicles =====

===== Animals =====

===== SlowVehicles =====

===== OutVehicles =====

===== SwitchableUnits =====

===== SensorList =====

===== Clock =====

===== GameState =====

===== Variables =====

A list of global variables. At the current time (1.08) ArmA will crash when restoring a saved game that has more than 240 entries in the variables list.

===== playerOn =====

===== cameraOn =====

===== RealPlayer =====

===== EastCenter =====

===== WestCenter =====

===== GuerilaCenter =====

===== CivilianCenter =====

===== VehiclesMap =====

===== Stats =====

===== Markers =====

===== VMs =====