Re: Brutal Deluxe's holidays project 1: IIgs mount virtual disk image

[Toinet <antoine.vignau@laposte.net>]

On 19 août, 12:32, "Peter Watson" <paw77@N_O_hotmail_S_P_A_M.com>
wrote:
> "Toinet" <antoine.vig...@laposte.net> wrote in message
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> > It is not possible to mount a HFS partition nor a DOS 3.x or RDOS 3.x
> > partition, it is limited to ProDOS files only (140 KB or 800KB). Note
> > that the files are loaded into memory in one shot. There are no ways
> > to open files larger than available RAM or >800 KB.
>
> I understand the size limitation due to loading everything into memory, but
> I'm curious to know why you couldn't support other disk sizes such as a 1.44
> MB ProDOS file image?
> --
> Peter Watson
> -- Write to MS-DOS disks on the Apple IIgs?
> -- Impossible!  ;-)

Oops, sorry Peter, I forgot that one completely. I will add it to
v1.0.1. I will create several disk images of that size and test it.

Any other forgotten things?

Regards,

antoine