[Coco] next question :)

Bob Devries devries.bob at gmail.com
Thu Jul 5 22:10:50 EDT 2007


Derek said:
> Not that I have ever seen as there is no fast forward tape control in 
> MESS.

Actually, the control is there; it just doesn't *do* anything.

However, it can be simulated using SKIPF. That works.

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Derek" <dml_68 at yahoo.com>
To: "CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts" <coco at maltedmedia.com>
Sent: Friday, July 06, 2007 7:15 AM
Subject: Re: [Coco] next question :)


> Not that I have ever seen as there is no fast forward tape control in 
> MESS. I suppose you put a bunch on a single cassette image and use cload 
> "specific filename) and then let MESS mount the tape and go until it finds 
> it but that seems like it would be tedious.
>
>
>
> Bob Devries <devries.bob at gmail.com> wrote: ok, now that I have working 
> .CAS files for MESS, I have a question:
>
> Is there any way to JOIN say three CAS files together, in the way that 
> they
> would appear on the original tape?
>
> The programme I'm working with has a BASIC programme, which, when RUN,
> CLOADM's two files, one after the other.
>
> It would be a pain having to unmount the first CAS file and mount the
> second, etc.
>
> Any suggestions? The old DOS JOIN command seems to be missing from WinXP 
> :(
>
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> so that I know how to help the weary.
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