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358.Search replace binary -- How to open a binary file and replace some bytes inside it?

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How to open a binary file and replace some bytes inside it?
Answer:
Hint: You need to Download and install "Replace Pioneer" on windows platform to finish following steps.
Assume you want to replace byte 0xAB to 0xCD

If you install Replace Pioneer 2.5 and above, you can:
1. open "File->Load->HEX Load to Page" menu, and open source file, all bytes of the file will be displayed like:
AA 01 AB A2 0C 34 ...
2. ctrl-h open "replace" dialog:
enter following in "search for pattern":

enter following in "replace with pattern":

3. click "Replace".
4. select Menu "File->Save As->HEX Save to file", you can save the file.

Note: if you use version earlier than 2.5, or you want to make batch file replace, please check following example:
http://www.mind-pioneer.com/services/269_Search_replace_binary.html

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