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- From: mbodine@tiac.net (Marc Bodine)
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- Subject: Re: Images from DiskCopy (WAS Using Apple's Finder from System
- Date: Sat, 06 Apr 1996 02:01:29 -0500
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- > Ian Viemeister <vmeister@ios.com> wrote:
- > As someone else has already noted, DiskCopy images are raw dumps of
- > a mac floppy, plus an 84 byte header - chop off the header and
- > Executor can use the image as an HFV (just give it the right extension
- > and put it in the proper directory)
- >
- > If it's such a simple thing to convert the file, perhaps someone could
- > write a conversion utility to convert DiskCopy files over into HFV's.
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- I don't know if this would helpo, but there is a shareware Mac app called
- "ShrinkWrap" with which Disk Images can be changed to show up as regular
- folders on the Desktop. Sounds like what you're trying to do. I hope you
- don't mind a curious Mac person listening in. Fascinating. Any of you go
- check out the SoftWindows message boards?
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- Marc Bodine
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