RE: Simple Call watcher program for OpenMG

Great work. I currently have no time to step in, but this sounds all very very interesting. I'll follow the progress and try to help as soon as I have more free time!

chris

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:netmd-dev-
> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Alex Muirhead
> Sent: Wednesday, February 26, 2003 12:20 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Simple Call watcher program for OpenMG
> 
> Okay its half term for me now so I have taken some time to nock this up.
> So far I have only been able to spend about 5 hours on it, so its not
> catching every function and it still has bugs
> But its working for every call placed to:
> SonyUsbControlSend
> SonyUsbControlRecive
> SonyUsbClose
> SonyUsbEnumerateDevices
> SonyUsbGetDeviceName
> SonyUsbOpen
> SonyUsbSetTimeOut
> made by NetMDAPI.DLL
> 
> I have so far been un-able to work out what the 5 params passed to
> SonyUsbDataSend are, as its very touchy about having WinDbg attached, and
> I've not had time to do it the hard way, does anyone know what these
> params
> are?!
> 
> Anyway just in case u want to try this prog.
> For a Screenie: http://www.0bytes.net/netmd/screenshot.jpg
> to download (run at own risk of system crashing, ur cat dieing, and it
> raining tommorow)
> http://www.0bytes.net/netmd/netmdcalls.zip
> 
> To run, run the VB program, click start, this invokes the DLL which uses a
> global hook to find when openmg is loaded, it then creates its window and
> hooks the calls, clicking stop on the VB program will make OpenMG crash
> and
> burn, when you're done, click close on the NetMD Call Tracker window.
> 
> If I get more time this week I will add some filtering and pattern
> matching
> (i.e. u can tell it to interpret the commands we already know)
> 
> Alex Muirhead
> "C makes it easy to shoot yourself in the foot; C++ makes it harder, but
> when you do, it blows away your whole leg."
>             - Bjarne Stroustrup
> "About the use of language: it is impossible to sharpen a pencil with a
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> instead."
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