Re: Extracting Infocom story files

[Rubywand <rubywand@swbell.net>]

ChIpMaStErZ wrote:
> 
> "Rubywand" <rubywand@swbell.net> wrote in message
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> > Michael Hoenig writes ...
> > >
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> > > Me again. :) I'm trying to extract the story files from disk images of
> > > Infocom games, for use in Z-machine interpreters such as Frotz:
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> > There's a good collection of Infocom extraction, etc. utilities in the
> > GSWV archive (http://www.grin.net/~cturley/a2zine/gswv/Sel/index.html)
> > in the Utilities folder.
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> > you could download the Lost Treasures of Infocom stuff from 
> > TikTok (http://abandonwarering.com/tiktok/ click on "Adventures").
> >
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> You have one more chance to extract the DSK Files...I tried it with DSK/HFV
> Explorer. I know it is freeware. I've got it from a finish Website which I
> don't remember, but it definetely works. You can extract the dsk image
> directly to a HFv or HFx Hard file Volume. Just type DSK/HFV Explorer as a
> search term into google.com and it will come up...if not give me your email
> address and I'll mail it to you.
> 
> Chip

     Thanks for the offer and the info! Did the search and found HFVExplorer at
http://netti.nic.fi/~lpesonen/HFVExplorer/ . 

     How do you use HFVExplorer to extract the contents of Apple II .dsk files?



Rubywand