[Coco] [Color Computer] how to convert any binary file into a .cas file?

Wesley Haynes wlhaynes1248 at gmail.com
Mon Dec 20 11:22:27 EST 2010


On Sun, Dec 19, 2010 at 3:07 PM, Paulo Silva <nitrofurano at gmail.com> wrote:

> somewhere some specs about the .cas file used on emulators like XRoar, but
> i didn't understand it clearly... :|
>

Try http://www.cs.unc.edu/~yakowenk/coco/text/tapeformat.html
It's an older site, but it provides a good reference for the coco's tape
format.

To convert BIN -> CAS, you'll need to split the BIN into 255-byte blocks,
each with its own header, checksum, etc.

HTH,
Wes



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