Converting .TD0 to .IMD / new utility

Jim Leonard trixter at oldskool.org
Sat Mar 31 00:32:08 CDT 2007


Dave Dunfield wrote:
>>> I've been converting some of the .TD0 image files that various people
>>> have sent to me into .IMD format using the tried and true "write it
>>> to a disk with Teledisk, and read it back in with Imagedisk" technique.
>> Or, you could just ask Chuck for the Teledisk file format...
> 
> Did that quite some time ago - He's not allowed to tell...

Sorry, I wasn't aware of that.

> There's a bit of reverse engineered information on the web, but it does not
> seem complete - Writing to a disk and re-reading seems like the quickest and
> most reliable way to do it given that I didn't have THAT many to do. Having
> the filenames auto-entered, and the comments captured and transferred makes
> this approach reasonable to do.

But how can you be *sure* nothing was mangled in the conversion?  If you 
can avoid two analog generational losses, hey, why not...
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