Re: Tools for BAS to WAV?

[lyricalnanoha@dosius.ath.cx (Steve Nickolas)]

Michael J. Mahon wrote:
> Linards Ticmanis <ticmanis@gmx.de> wrote:
>> On 07/03/2010 12:42 AM, Steve Nickolas wrote:
>> 
>>>> http://seb.riot.org/appleII/aladt.sml
>>> 
>>> It worked!  A bit clumsy (obviously it's meant for BIN payloads, so I
>> > have
>>> to tweak it to work with BAS payloads, or wrap them), but it works.
>> 
>> I think BAS payloads are simply, on short BIN payload for the length
>> (just two bytes?), followed by a longer one for the actual program
>> data.
>> Not sure of the exact format though.
> 
> Almost...the "header" record is three bytes:  the 2-byte length plus the
> 1-byte "autorun flag". 
>  
> -michael  -  NadaNet 3.1:  http://home.comcast.net/~mjmahon
>

Looks like it wanted "length minus 1" for some reason.

My first test file (payload of DOS 3.3 compressed with Exomizer) worked.  My
second (payload of ProDOS-8 1.2 and BASIC.SYSTEM 1.1 compressed with
Exomizer) launched the ProDOS part and then crashed.  I'll try some more
stuff later.

-uso.