This section will mention the specific details about What's Shenmue Notebook Hacking. For a full review on the Notebook, check Shenmue I's Notebook Hacking page.
The texts are between 0x237948
to 0x239068
. Unlike Shenmue I and II, the text is read from a massive kanji table, and if you input English characters, they will show the standard font, not the notebook font. So you'll need to edit the kanjis inside RYOU.FON to make it LOOK LIKE the notebook uses the English characters.
The pointers and flags, this time, are interwoven one and another. The actual What's Shenmue data starts at 0x24C1E8
(For Adult Mode), following this system:
- 2 bytes: Page number
- 2 bytes: Flag for that line
- 4 bytes: Text pointer
Childs Mode pointers and flags start at 0x24C430
.