Date   : Sat, 06 Dec 1997 13:46:31 GMT
From   : Chris Thornley <osu036@...>
Subject: Re: Disk Based games

One slight problem a) Idon`t have linix or a working versio + space for
netBSD and b) I don`t have a PC 
access to a pc which has 5.25inch drive. I have an Amiga with catweasel
disk controller which can read 
almost every format under the sun and 5.25inch drive but do method of
creatind disc images?

On Sat, 6 Dec 1997 13:28:44 +0000 (GMT) Chris Evans wrote:

> From: Chris Evans <chris@...>
> Date: Sat, 6 Dec 1997 13:28:44 +0000 (GMT)
> Subject: Re: [BeebEmul8] Disk Based games
> To: osu036@...
> Cc: beeb-emulators@...
> 
> 
> On Sat, 6 Dec 1997, Chris Thornley wrote:
> 
> > and run. The only problem with them is that they will have to be run
> > from disk image as the people who have written casttle quest have made
> > there own custom catalogue which loads some files and the elitle disk
> > version needs a ?.????? file in a particular place on the disk to load +
> > a certain number of free bytes on disk. Is there any way i can run these
> > if I transfer them on an emulator, If I can will they only be runnable
> 
> Look at:
> 
> http://www.nvg.unit.no/bbc/
> 
> Included there are misc. transfer utilities. As well as a version of
> castle quest that can be made to work with emulators. I use Linux + X +
> beebEm 0.8, and Castle Quest runs just fine.
> 
> Chris
> 

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