[Coco] Program to manipulate .DSK images

[Zippster]

Ok, so it sounds like you can do an OS9 command line interface at least
with a serial console.

Thanks,

- Ed


> On Jan 13, 2015, at 8:37 PM, univax!gatech!destroyer!trantor!kandur <k at qdv.pw> wrote:
> 
> Look for:
> "Robert Gault was kind enough to make such a boot disk for me.
> Disconnected, the vga converter and the monitor, 
> connected the bit banger port to Com-1 on the PC,
> ran Putty, a terminal program in windows on it.
> When I turned on the Coco with this boot floppy in drive 0
> and blindly typed DOS on the keyboard, a bit later 
> could see the date and the OS-9: prompt in the terminal program's window. "
> in, http://qdv.pw/coco/?p=185 
> 
> Kandur
> 
> Tuesday, January 13, 2015, 6:17:01 PM, you wrote:
>> Hi everybody,
> 
>> I have a few questions about available software if anyone knows.
> 
>> Is there a piece of software out there to mount / copy files to and from
>> CoCo .DSK images on the PC or Mac?  Looking for an easy way to do
>> this.
> 
>> Also, what’s the best serial communications app for the CoCo side
>> for doing xmodem file transfers and the like?  This would be for a
>> CoCo2. 
> 
>> And last, is there a piece of software (coco side) to reroute keyboard input and
>> screen output (text) through the serial port so that you can control the
>> CoCo using a serial terminal as a console?  If so, what os’s can be made
>> available?
> 
>> - Ed
> 
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