All right, photorec_aux looks much cleaner to hook into than the bf stuff. The bf algorithm is more meant for just jpg's on flash media from what I gather. I had assumed my proposed search for the next valid flv tag was best there. I no longer seek to know how the photorec bf routines work.
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- 02 May 2016, 22:39
- Forum: File recovery
- Topic: How does brute force work?
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- 02 May 2016, 00:08
- Forum: File recovery
- Topic: How does brute force work?
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Re: How does brute force work?
Toying around here: https://github.com/AndrewSmart/testdisk/commit/4a6a9d7be6ccbe79d1c31addb6f1b6497cc56c06
Have a stack/list of resumable files set up. Want to check those if a block is read that has no known file header starting on it. Can't quite figure out where to place that logic, my first ...
Have a stack/list of resumable files set up. Want to check those if a block is read that has no known file header starting on it. Can't quite figure out where to place that logic, my first ...
- 30 Apr 2016, 21:25
- Forum: File recovery
- Topic: How does brute force work?
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How does brute force work?
I can see photorec_bf, photorec_bf_pad, photorec_bf_frag, and photorec_bf_aux in phbf.c but I don't see any high level view of how it works.
I'm interested in augmenting the flv fragment search. I have a ~135mb file and photorec from git in my test is finding 8mb of it before DC_ERROR due to an ...
I'm interested in augmenting the flv fragment search. I have a ~135mb file and photorec from git in my test is finding 8mb of it before DC_ERROR due to an ...