A starter idea longhand OSX 10.7.5 default bash terminal.
A pure flat file only as we have no idea of the layout...
ALL values below decimal 32 and above 126 not converted...
Code:
#!/bin/bash
# binparse
ifs_str="$IFS"
IFS=""
ascii=""
while read -s -d '' -r -n 1 char
do
num=$(printf "%d" "'$char")
if [ $num -ge 32 ] && [ $num -le 126 ]
then
ascii=$ascii$char
fi
done < ~/Desktop/file.bin # Your binary file...
IFS="$ifs_str"
echo "$ascii"
exit 0
Results from you file snippet...
Code:
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AMIGA:barrywalker~> cd Desktop
AMIGA:barrywalker~/Desktop> cd Code
AMIGA:barrywalker~/Desktop/Code> cd Shell
AMIGA:barrywalker~/Desktop/Code/Shell> ./binparse
00002F6D00002F5S00002F6800002F6J00002F6800002F5P00002F6HBREAK00000BZ4Generique_debut_19_20100002F6LTR1_MANIF_MONTPELLIER300002F6MTR2_ST_LAURENT_LE_MINIER400002F6NTR3_JEANE_MANSON500002F5ZS_DOUBLE_MANIF_MONTPELLIER700002F60S_DEBAT_AGORA_LA_PAILLADE900002F5U%M_OFF_GREVE_CHAUFFEURS_ROUTIERS_0_22_1100002F6CS_OFF_USAP_0_23_1300002F5X!M_OFF_FOOT_METZ_MONTPELLIER_0_33_1700002F6OCARTE_ST_LAURENT_LE_MINIER1900002F61.ST_LAURENT_LE_MINIER_NETTOYAGE_RIVIERES_NIMES_2000002F21L_ECOFERME2200002F6PCARTE_AUMONT_AUBRAC_48_2400002F69LRM_2_ATTRAZIC_ET_VIGROUX2500002F6ALRM_JEANE_MANSON270000245KVoix_gene_fin_MIXEE_F3Regions_29BREAK00002F6K00002F5O00002F5T00002F6IBREAK
AMIGA:barrywalker~/Desktop/Code/Shell> _
EDIT:
This is a hexdump -C of the file...
Found the sections that newlines could be coded for...
The 4 examples are the length of each ASCII character block and 2 are ascii characters too!
I have not bothered to do the others but just look at the character before each __text__ block.
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