# Is it possible to reverse a binary input file?

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**Created:** [April 22, 2025, 8:51pm UTC](https://calculix.discourse.group/t/is-it-possible-to-reverse-a-binary-input-file/2700 "2025-04-22T20:51:23Z")\
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**Author:** ![PGA](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/df705f/32.png) [@PGA](https://calculix.discourse.group/u/PGA)\
**Post date:** [April 22, 2025, 8:51pm UTC](https://calculix.discourse.group/t/is-it-possible-to-reverse-a-binary-input-file/2700/1 "2025-04-22T20:51:23Z")

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Hi, I got an input file from some repository but it is binary one, I would like to understand that input file, how can I make it readable?

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**Author:** ![Calc\_em](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/43a26b/32.png) [@Calc\_em](https://calculix.discourse.group/u/Calc_em)\
**Post date:** [April 22, 2025, 9:26pm UTC](https://calculix.discourse.group/t/is-it-possible-to-reverse-a-binary-input-file/2700/2 "2025-04-22T21:26:50Z")

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> [@PGA](#):
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> from some repository

Did you download it directly from a GitHub repository ? If yes, go to the file and click _Download raw file_:

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