Re: converting GS files from Mac?

[schefflr@news.msus.edu (Bill Scheffler)]

Jim Harvey (harveyj@pop3.cris.com) wrote:
:   I FTP'd system 6.0.1 for my GS from the Apple site with my Mac and ended
: up with five files with the extension .bsc.  My mac reads and writes
: ProDos, so how do I go about making those files into a set of system disks
: for the GS?  I noted that the sysdisk.bsc file is 810k and will not fit on
: a 800k ProDos disk.

	I am not sure how to help you here...

:   While I'm on the subject, I have a bunch of .shk files hanging around. 
: Is there a Mac based app that I can use to unshrink these and copy them to
: ProDos disks?

	EGO Systems sells a Macintosh application (don't remember the 
name) that works with ShrinkIt archives on the macintosh. I don't have 
the number handy, but I do remember that the price is $39.95.  Hope this 
helps.

:   Finally, I have a few .dsk files that were supposed to be for the GS.  I
: assume that's a disk image.  How do I convert these from my Mac to my GS?

:   Thanks.

	I think these are disk images for use with an emulater.  There 
is/are applications for the Apple // that create/undo these.  If you 
can't move the files via disk, try AppleTalk or a null modem direct 
connection to both computers.  Good Luck!

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