Re: Alternate Reality Crack

[TomCh <tomcharlesworth@blueyonder.co.uk>]

On Feb 24, 1:50 am, sicklittlemonkey <nick.westg...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Feb 24, 7:33 am, Mike Maginnis <magin...@computist-project.net>
> wrote:
>
> > "Michael J. Mahon" <mjma...@aol.com> wrote:
> > > If they are unprotected disks with only a non-default volume number,
> > > couldn't you just mount them in an emulator and do a straight copy
> > > of them to a blank .dsk file?
>
> > Wouldn't that produce .dsk images with a volume number of 254?
>
> Yes. Here's the ideal solution. Convert the .NIBs to .2MG using
> Ciderpress. It sets up the volume number properly. Unfortunately
> AppleWin won't run this until we update it to use that volume number
> too.
>

AppleWin does support .2mg, and does use the volume number from the .
2mg image when creating the nibblized image data. So what you suggest
should already work in AppleWin.

Tom