Re: Anyone have .DSK images of Modem MGR or similar

[robsgreenneon@startmail.ca (Rob Jones)]

"Igor" <igor.chiandetti@retro-it.org> wrote in message news:<jtf7d.18904$N45.468232@twister2.libero.it>...
> Robert C. wrote:
> 
> > 
> > What exactly would be the procedure to transfer a '.SHK' file to my
> > Apple? I use ADT to do disk transfers ('.DSK') between my PC and my
> > Apple.
> > 
> > I will need to do some manipulating of the image on the PC to make it
> > compatible for ADT transfer, since ADT does not transfer anything that
> > is not Dos-Ordered files. What utilities will I need to do such a
> > conversion and transfer?
> > 
> > Robert.
> 
> I use Fishwings to edit or create a prodos disk image. Then I copy the
> contents into a dos ordered image with Applewin and, finally, I
> transfer the disk with ADT.
> Probably there's a faster way to do it. You could use a file transfer
> program like kermit to send the files directly from your PC to a
> diskette in the AppleII drive.

I unshrink my files directly on the PC using the AppleWin emulator in
//e mode to run ShrinkIt. Once I have a disk image in .DSK format, I
transfer it to the Apple using ADT. It is the easiest way I have found
to do this.

~Rob J.