[Coco] copy a file fom windows to NITROS9

Gene Heskett gheskett at wdtv.com
Sat Feb 6 22:58:41 EST 2016


On Saturday 06 February 2016 20:35:41 Camillus wrote:

> Thanks Dave,
>
> But I used Bill's mshell to do the job, very cool.
>
> I do have a question, how can I get a binary file ( rom image ) into
> os9's memory to use it with sleuth. Sleuth seems not have a command to
> load anything in memory.
>
That is because sleuth loads the named file from the disk, in sector 
sized buffers IIRC.  Its the same with its address vs data type file, 
that is an editable file on the disk but is loaded on a line by line 
basis in alternating buffers IIRC.

> The only way I can think of doing this is writing a basic09 loader and
> go from there.
>
> Any suggestions, or is this something toolshed can do too?
>
> camillus 
>
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> [http://www.getmailbird.com/?utm_source=Mailbird&utm_medium=email&utm_
>campaign=sent-from-mailbird] On 2/6/2016 3:43:52 PM, Dave Philipsen
> <dave at davebiz.com> wrote: There are a bunch of tools available in a
> package called Toolshed to do exactly what you want to do. The
> documentation is here:
> http://sourceforge.net/p/toolshed/wiki/Documentation/
>
> Dave
>
> On 2/6/2016 3:16 PM, Camillus wrote:
> > Hi All,
> >
> > Anyone can tell me how to copy a file from windows ( e.g. D:\651.bin
> > ) to a dsk image on floppy drive 0 ( VCC ) ?
> >
> > Thanx for setting this os9 newbee on te right track.
> >
> >
> > cb
>
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