[Coco] OS9DSK programme for PC

[Bob Devries]

The virtual Hard Disk I'm using is a full OS9 image.
Changing the extension to .os9 does not make Wimgtool work. It returns an 
error: os9.os9: unrecognised format.

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Robert Gault" <robert.gault at worldnet.att.net>
To: "CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts" <coco at maltedmedia.com>
Sent: Monday, January 09, 2006 11:49 PM
Subject: Re: [Coco] OS9DSK programme for PC


> That should be Tim Lindner.
>
> I did try taking a .vhd image and changing the extension to .os9 for use 
> with wimgtool. Wimgtool stated the file was corrupted. This was an RGBDOS 
> image with a Disk Basic partition after the OS-9 partition. Perhaps it 
> would have worked if I had a .vhd image used only for OS-9 so that the 
> LSN0 indicated the full size of the image.
>
> Try taking a .vhd OS-9 image where OS-9 uses the full image. If wimgtool 
> won't read the image with an .os9 extension then it is a memory allocation 
> problem.
>
> Bob Devries wrote:
>
>><snip>
>>
>> Does anyone know who wrote the Coco/OS9 section of Wimgtool.exe?
>> I can't understand why that programme doesn't allow reading/writing VHD 
>> files, since the disk structure is identical.
>> -- 
>> Regards, Bob Devries, Dalby, Queensland, Australia
>
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