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by rmay635703
2014-04-07T16:12:55-07:00
Forum: Consulting
Topic: Need 16 bit targa images extracted from proprietary floppy
Replies: 6
Views: 17530

Re: Need 16 bit targa images extracted from proprietary flop

been sitting on this a while, not sure it could dump a floppy with no file system though #include <iostream> #include <fstream> int main () { const size_t OFFSET = 0x2400; const std::streamsize IMGSIZE = 720 * 1024 - OFFSET; const char header [] = { 0xDE, 0xAD, 0xC0, 0xDE, 0xDE, 0xAD, 0xC0, 0xDE, 0x...
by rmay635703
2014-04-07T16:04:55-07:00
Forum: Consulting
Topic: Need 16 bit targa images extracted from proprietary floppy
Replies: 6
Views: 17530

Re: Need 16 bit targa images extracted from proprietary flop

Right now I am dumping the disk using an antique program called herne data systems maxidisk. In the past I have used other imaging programs, not sure what the best one is to dump it clean in original format. This program basically images the whole floppy to a file, I then use a random hex editor to ...
by rmay635703
2014-04-07T15:50:39-07:00
Forum: Consulting
Topic: Need 16 bit targa images extracted from proprietary floppy
Replies: 6
Views: 17530

Re: Need 16 bit targa images extracted from proprietary flop

Cheaper to do manually but I will probably do several hundred images. It literally should only take 15 minutes for the right person to make a program to dump the disk, I found the image location by looking at the disk in HEX, I dumped it to a file, changed the extension and deleted the useless bits ...
by rmay635703
2014-04-07T15:38:53-07:00
Forum: Consulting
Topic: Need 16 bit targa images extracted from proprietary floppy
Replies: 6
Views: 17530

Need 16 bit targa images extracted from proprietary floppy

I have an antique QLT Futura Computer Portrait system (innovion PGSIII) this was used for early animations and also by people like me for photography in ages long gone. I would like a simple utility that downloads the targa image file off the proprietary 720k IDos III disk from the Futura. I am able...