Tales of Hearts DS: n00b romhacker (me) attempting to rip compressed (?) scripts from the game, keeps hitting roadblocks

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Tales of Hearts DS: n00b romhacker (me) attempting to rip compressed (?) scripts from the game, keeps hitting roadblocks

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I've spent a large chunk of August trying to rip the script of a JRPG called Tales of Hearts for the Nintendo DS. Me and some friends are planning a translation patch project for it, and it's my job in the group to figure out the programming side of things.

Problem is, 99% of the text seems to be behind compressed files. And I'm having a hell of a time finding any sort of guide on the internet about ripping from + editing text in those.

(Background: I'm a newbie who's only just learning...

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