Re: D64 to D80 conversion and visa versa

From: Steve Gray <sjgray_at_rogers.com>
Date: Mon, 19 Dec 2016 19:21:44 +0000 (UTC)
Message-ID: <174758409.8609508.1482175304949@mail.yahoo.com>
Also, the next release of CBMXfer will support copying between two disk images. Targeting late this month or early Jan release date.
Steve

      From: Pete Rittwage <peter@rittwage.com>
 To: cbm-hackers@musoftware.de 
 Sent: Monday, December 19, 2016 1:31 PM
 Subject: Re: D64 to D80 conversion and visa versa
   
Someone has already done this exact same process a couple of months ago.
Check the mailing list archives.

-Pete


> On Mon, Dec 19, 2016, at 09:09 AM, lebbatdot@cogeco.ca wrote:
>> I  did some poking around looking for c1541 bash scripts, seems you have
>> the right idea.  I am not a script writer expert, but I am guesig I'll
>> need to loop through a d64 image looking for all the program names, and
>> write out to a d82 image.
>> I played with hostcm and the bedit editor on the superpet and came up
>> with a batch file that copies Superpet disks to the Linux box.  So I
>> will
>> have to bite the bullet and try the same with c1541.  Do you know of any
>> good examples on the Net, I have seen a few, but have not dived deeply
>> yet.
>
> c1541 can mount multiple images at the same time, and you can copy files
> between them:
>
> c1541 #8> attach source.d64 8
> c1541 #8> attach dest.d82 9
> c1541 #8> copy @8:file @9:
> c1541 #8> dir @9:
> 0 "dest            " 82 2c
> 1    "file"              prg
> 4132 blocks free.
>
> Unfortunately I don't think it handles wildcards, at least not
> gracefully.
>
> --
>  Per Olofsson
>  magervalp@fastmail.fm
>
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