[Coco] Re: Help with ms-dos DSKINI please

Charlie chazbeenhad at hotmail.com
Mon Jul 19 13:42:18 EDT 2004


Hi Boisy. I do not think it's "me" having the trouble with this image. It's
DSKINI. As Robert can verify DSKINI has trouble at track 11.

Charlie

"Boisy G. Pitre" <boisy at boisypitre.com> wrote in
message news:AF46B696-D996-11D8-A1E3-0003939F08E6 at boisypitre.com...
>
> On Jul 19, 2004, at 10:08 AM, Robert Gault wrote:
>
> > There is a problem with the lsl.dsk file but it is usable. The image
> > seems to actually be a single sided disk but lsn0 indicates the disk
> > is double sided. It can be read in MESS if lsn0 byte $10 is changed
> > from $03 to $02.
>
> Robert,
>
> The image IS a double-sided disk image.  How did you determine that the
> image is single sided?
>
> > The image does have a problem with track 11 when using dskini.exe. My
> > suggestion would be to use MESS to create a blank t40 d os9 disk and
> > dsave the files form the lsl.dsk to the new one. Then dskini.exe
> > should work.
> >
> I cannot say why there is a problem with that particular track.  DSKINI
> makes no attempt to interpret the contents of a disk image -- it merely
> sees it as a stream of bytes.
>
> I'm totally unsure why Charlie is having the problems he is having.
>
> Boisy
>
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