> I have also tried to use your first suggestion but have not been able to > make it work. I initially tried a regular text editor thinking it might be > able to open files store in different formats. Wolfram suggested a hex > editor but I haven't found any interesting one for the Mac to make the > process you describe below simple enough. > > Best regards, > > Joseph Joseph, http://www.ex-cinder.com/hexeditor.html will take to the site for "Hexeditor", a hex editor for Macintosh OSx. It is as complete as any I've seen for PC or Mac; in fact, this one appears to be better than the editor built into the old pre-osx utility Res-Edit. And it is free. ---- Stephen Ylvisaker greyfell@xxxxxxxxxxx "...decide...whether or not the goal is worth the risks involved. If it is, stop worrying...." Amelia Earhart, Aviatrix