{
  "added_at": "2026-11-08",
  "additional_evidence_urls": [
    "https://github.com/vs-sr-dev/apple2-wizardryiv-doc/blob/8cbe551d81b68611b9ab6764f5e8827849cdc1f3/docs/03-six-sides-and-the-virtual-drive.md"
  ],
  "category": "reconstruction-cases",
  "class": "game",
  "description_en": "An investigation of the Apple II release of Wizardry IV uses SYSTEM.RELOC to map five disk sides into a virtual volume and examines the separate sixth side. It studies the game's p-machine program, Huffman text, level maps and leftover files, with purpose-built readers and saved command output supporting the format findings.",
  "description_zh": "该研究利用 SYSTEM.RELOC 将 Apple II 版《Wizardry IV》的五张磁盘面还原为虚拟卷，并分析独立的第六张磁盘面。研究还考察游戏的 p-machine 程序、Huffman 编码文本、关卡地图和残留文件，提供专用读取工具及命令输出记录。",
  "entry_url": "https://awesomerea.org/resources/apple2-wizardryiv-doc-case/",
  "entry_url_zh": "https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/apple2-wizardryiv-doc-case/",
  "evidence_class": 2,
  "evidence_status": "observed",
  "evidence_url": "https://github.com/vs-sr-dev/apple2-wizardryiv-doc/blob/8cbe551d81b68611b9ab6764f5e8827849cdc1f3/README.md",
  "group": "cases",
  "id": "apple2-wizardryiv-doc-case",
  "json_url": "https://awesomerea.org/resources/apple2-wizardryiv-doc-case/record.json",
  "kind": "case-study",
  "markdown_url": "https://awesomerea.org/resources/apple2-wizardryiv-doc-case/index.md",
  "markdown_url_zh": "https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/apple2-wizardryiv-doc-case/index.md",
  "name": "Wizardry IV: Apple II disk and format investigation",
  "name_zh": "Wizardry IV：Apple II 磁盘与格式研究",
  "reconstruction_method": "other",
  "record_type": "resource",
  "relationship": "independent-reconstruction",
  "requirement_facets": [
    "prerequisites",
    "limits",
    "license"
  ],
  "requirements": [
    "Python 3 and the six Wizardry IV disk images are needed to reproduce the commands.",
    "The author reports that 29.40% of disk blocks were decoded and closed; the rest were identified but not decoded.",
    "No licence file in the repository."
  ],
  "requirements_zh": [
    "复现命令需要 Python 3 和六张 Wizardry IV 磁盘镜像。",
    "作者报告称，29.40% 的磁盘块已解码并完成核对；其余块已识别但尚未解码。",
    "仓库中没有许可证文件。"
  ],
  "scope": "unknown",
  "targets": [
    "game"
  ],
  "url": "https://github.com/vs-sr-dev/apple2-wizardryiv-doc",
  "verification": "source-reviewed",
  "verified_at": "2026-11-06"
}
