Re: Apple II version of Activision's H.E.R.O.

[Andy McFadden <fadden@fadden.com>]

N.N. Thayer <nnthayer@hotmail.com> wrote:
> I will be soon acquiring the equipment necessary to do A2-to-PC and
> PC-to-A2 transfers... hopefully it will go well.  I have another
> question, though. I've seen the 202 Collection of disk images, and many
> of them say "requires IIGS."  I don't have a IIGS.  Short of getting
> one, am I out of luck as far as those files are concerned?  Is there
> any way to convert them, either on the PC or A2 (PC would be very nice
> since I want to test the images out in an emulator), into a different
> format?

They're on 3.5" disks (strike one) and compressed (strike two) with a
program that, if memory serves, only works on a IIgs (strike three).
I'm not aware of an effort to move these to the ][+ or //e.

Anything is possible, of course, but you may be better off just finding
appropriate 5.25" images on Asimov.

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