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Path: news1.icaen!news.uiowa.edu!news1.chicago.iagnet.net!streamer1.cleveland.iagnet.net!iagnet.net!sunqbc.risq.qc.ca!news.uow.edu.au!metro!metro!cassius.ee.usyd.edu.au!adrianw From: adrianw@cassius.ee.usyd.edu.au (Adrian Whichello) Newsgroups: comp.emulators.apple2 Subject: Re: Converting .po to .dsk under UNIX Date: 4 Dec 1997 22:08:36 GMT Organization: Department of Electrical Engineering, Sydney University Lines: 49 Distribution: inet Message-ID: <6679l4$1d1@metro.usyd.edu.au> References: <66537i$s5o@bertrand.ccs.carleton.ca> <Pine.GSO.3.95.iB1.0.971204014430.2857D-100000@vtn1> NNTP-Posting-Host: cassius.ee.usyd.edu.au In article <Pine.GSO.3.95.iB1.0.971204014430.2857D-100000@vtn1>, William A. Barath <wi534@victoria.tc.ca> wrote: >On 4 Dec 1997, Simon Hall wrote: > >|Any-one have a way to convert .po file to .dsk images that will run >|under UNIX. >|I have a few file's I would like to convert . > >The emulator you're using should have an interleave setting for .do (dos >order) and .po (prodos order) diskimages. If not, you can make a script >that uses dd to split up the file into tracks, then sectors, and >reorder them quite easily. If you are using UNIX, that should be child's >play for you. > >The interleave values are: >physical: >0x0 0x1 0x2 0x3 0x4 0x5 0x6 0x7 0x8 0x9 0xa 0xb 0xc 0xd 0xe 0xf >Dos 3.3: >0x0 0x7 0xe 0x6 0xd 0x5 0xc 0x4 0xb 0x3 0xa 0x2 0x9 0x1 0x8 0xf > >I believe the .po (prodos) order is physical. > No, it's not, according to an article I'm using from Call-A.P.P.L.E, Feruary 1985, "Road Maps to Apple ][ Disks: DOS 3.3, CP/M, Pascal and ProDOS". (I'm actually trying to read Apple CP/M disk images - has anybody written such a routine?). Anyway, the "sector translation order" from this article is: physical: 0x0 0x1 0x2 0x3 0x4 0x5 0x6 0x7 0x8 0x9 0xa 0xb 0xc 0xd 0xe 0xf Dos 3.3: 0x0 0x7 0xe 0x6 0xd 0x5 0xc 0x4 0xb 0x3 0xa 0x2 0x9 0x1 0x8 0xf ProDOS and Pascal: 0x0 0x8 0x1 0x9 0x2 0xa 0x3 0xb 0x4 0xc 0x5 0xd 0x6 0xe 0x7 0xf Apple CP/M: 0x0 0xb 0x6 0x1 0xc 0x7 0x2 0xd 0x8 0x3 0xe 0x9 0x4 0xf 0xa 0x5 -- Dr Adrian Whichello Phone: +61 2 9351 5339 Imaging Science and Engineering Laboratory Fax: +61 2 9351 3847 Sydney University Electrical Engineering Email: adrianw@ee.usyd.edu.au Australia WWW: http://www.ee.usyd.edu.au/~adrianw "I wish to God these calculations had been executed by steam!" - C. Babbage