Jan 3, 2012 · I find particularly difficult reading binary file with Python. Can you give me a hand? I need to read this file, which in Fortran 90 is easily read by int*4 n_particles, n_groups real*4 …

Reading binary file in Python and looping over each byte New in Python 3.5 is the pathlib module, which has a convenience method specifically to read in a file as bytes, allowing us to iterate …

As of Python 3.2+, you can also accomplish this using the from_bytes native int method: file_size = int.from_bytes(fin.read(2), byteorder='big') Note that this function requires you to specify …

for rec in inh: reads one line at a time -- not what you want for a binary file. Read 4 bytes at a time (with a while loop and inh.read(4)) instead (or read everything into memory with a single …

Sep 6, 2018 · Binary files still support line-by-line reading, where file.readline() will give you the binary data up to the next \n byte. Just open the file as binary, and read one line.

Jan 25, 2016 · I have a binary file (link) that I would like to open and read contents of with Python. How are such binary files opened and read with Python? Any specific modules to use for such …

Oct 15, 2015 · In Python (preferably 3.x), I would like to know how I can open a file of an arbitrary type, read the bytes that are stored on disk, and present those bytes in their most 'native', …

Feb 13, 2018 · A = np.fromfile(file_id, 'uint16'); seems to work perfectly! This method was not in the helper of numpy : ( I have a second binary file but written in utf-8 encoding text (working …

More Extensive Solution for Header Reading (Long) Because the binary data must be manually specified, this may be tedious to do in source code. You can consider using some …

I have a binary file with a known format/structure. How do I read all the binary data in to an array of the structure? Something like (in pseudo code) bytes = read_file(filename) struct = {'int','i...