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Ranulf Doswell wrote:
> On 06/10/2007, *geoffrey.levand@am.sony.com
> <mailto:geoffrey.levand@am.sony.com>* <geoffrey.levand@am.sony.com
> <mailto:geoffrey.levand@am.sony.com>> wrote:
> 
>> enum os_area_db_owner {
> 
>> 	OS_AREA_DB_OWNER_ANY = -1,
>> 	OS_AREA_DB_OWNER_NONE = 0,
>>	OS_AREA_DB_OWNER_PROTOTYPE = 1,
>>	OS_AREA_DB_OWNER_LINUX = 2,
> 
>>	OS_AREA_DB_OWNER_PETITBOOT = 3,
>>	OS_AREA_DB_OWNER_MAX = 32,
>>};
>>
>>enum os_area_db_key {
>>	OS_AREA_DB_KEY_ANY = -1,
>>	OS_AREA_DB_KEY_NONE = 0,
>>	OS_AREA_DB_KEY_RTC_DIFF = 1,
> 
>>	OS_AREA_DB_KEY_VIDEO_MODE = 2,
>>	OS_AREA_DB_KEY_MAX = 8,
>>};
> 
> How do we go about claiming one of these OS_AREA_DB_OWNER_ keys? I'd
> very much like to use this functionality in my python-ps3 games library.


It sounds like you should be storing your info in the file system like
all other applications do.