Structure

Layout

This is what a typical barebones PlayStation Home CDN looks like:

.
├── Config/
│   └── Config_<language>-<COUNTRY>.sharc
├── Environments/
│   └── SceneList.xml
├── Objects/
│   └── ObjectCatalogue_5_SCE<A/E/J/Asia>.hcdb
├── c.home/
│   ├── Objects/
│   │   └── <Object UUID>/
│   │       ├── <name>_T<XXX>.sdat
│   │       ├── <name>_T<XXX>.odc
│   │       └── <small/large/maker>[_T<XXX>].png
│   └── Scenes/
│       └── <Scene ID>/
│           ├── <name>_T<XXX>.sdat
│           ├── <name>_T<XXX>.sdc
│           └── <small/large/maker>[_T<XXX>].png
├── <a/e/j/asia>.home/
│   ├── hosted/
│   └── mfe/
├── CommercePoints/
├── Localisation/
│   └── DynamicLocalisation.xml
├── Maintenance/
│   └── <A/E/J/H>/
│       ├── MaintenanceMessage.xml
│       └── MaintenanceMessageOld.xml
├── Screens/
│   └── <Scene ID>/
│       ├── <Scene ID>_<language>-<COUNTRY>.xml
│       └── <A/E/J/H>/
│           └── <Scene ID>_<language>-<COUNTRY>.xml
├── ProfanityDictionary/
│   └── ProfanityDictionary_<language>-<COUNTRY>.bin
├── nav/
│   ├── <A/E/J/H>/
│   │   └── Navigator_SCE<A/E/J/H>.xml
│   └── NavigatorRoot.xml
├── tss/
│   └── coreHztFmpQrx<XXXX>_<language>-<COUNTRY>.xml
└── ...

Files

Some of these folders were originally stored under c.home/prod/live/ in from 2008 to early 2011.

• Config
• Environments: Originally stored under c.home/prod/live/.
• Objects
• c.home: main root for Objects and Scenes
• <a/e/j/asia>.home: regionalised root for multimedia content
• CommercePoints: XML files defining the various commerce points present in the Scenes. Originally stored under c.home/prod/live/.
• Localisation: defines variable localised strings the game can use. Originally stored under c.home/prod/live/.
• Maintenance: message to display when the game is in Maintenance mode. See the TSS file for more info about Maintenance mode.
• Screens: screen links for the scenes to load multimedia content on the various DDS / MP4 screens scattered around. Originally stored under c.home/prod/live/.
• ProfanityDictionary: regionalised server-provided Profanity Dictionary files to block / censor specific terms. Originally stored under c.home/prod/live/.
• nav: Originally stored under c.home/prod/live/Environments/.
• tss: c.home/prod/live/ originally had RegionMap.xml, as well as a TSSExtract folder containing said file.