[Coco] Program to manipulate .DSK images

[Zippster]

Thanks Stephen EmuDisk and the CoCoDskUtil look like what I
was looking for.

- Ed


> On Jan 13, 2015, at 8:48 PM, Stephen H. Fischer <SFischer1 at Mindspring.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> On Windows there are several.
> 
> EmuDisk
> http://sourceforge.net/projects/emudisk/
> 
> CoCoDskUtil
> http://cococoding.com/cocodskutil/
> 
> Toolshed
> "Somewhere lost in the weird world of NitrOS-9" 
> "Who knows what evil lurks in the hearts of men? The Shadow knows!" 
> 
> OS9
> ftp://www.rtsi.com/OS9/MSDOS/os9206a.zip
> 
> Jeff's and John's 6809 and 6309 MSDOS emulators, several utilities including Port
> 
> WordPad (Never Notepad) on Windows
> I use it often to extract text but some editing is usually needed.
> 
> Lotus Magellan 2.0
> The best program I have ever seen, it was in the box of blank disks I purchased to make copies of DOS 3.3. I still use it today and on W7 using the XPMODE Virtual Machine.
> 
> -----------------------------
> All have their good points and bad points, I use the one that will do the job the fastest.
> 
> As for the "control the CoCo using a serial terminal as a console" I think that we are one nail short of a cigar.
> 
> The basic part was in OS-9 from the start, but if you are talking about graphics, I thought about a way to do that 30+ years ago and may have started.
> 
> SHF  
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Zippster" <zippster278 at gmail.com>
> To: "CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts" <coco at maltedmedia.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, January 13, 2015 6:17 PM
> Subject: [Coco] Program to manipulate .DSK images
> 
> 
>> Hi everybody,
>> 
>> I have a few questions about available software if anyone knows.
>> 
>> Is there a piece of software out there to mount / copy files to and from
>> CoCo .DSK images on the PC or Mac?  Looking for an easy way to do
>> this.
>> 
>> Also, what’s the best serial communications app for the CoCo side
>> for doing xmodem file transfers and the like?  This would be for a
>> CoCo2. 
>> 
>> And last, is there a piece of software (coco side) to reroute keyboard input and
>> screen output (text) through the serial port so that you can control the
>> CoCo using a serial terminal as a console?  If so, what os’s can be made
>> available?
>> 
>> - Ed
> 
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