Re: [Simh] Semi-OT: Terminal Recommendations for use with SIMH

2019-09-28 Thread Stephen Merrony
I am biased, but if you're using either the Nova or Eclipse emulations then you could try my DasherG terminal emulator. Details, code, etc. here: https://github.com/SMerrony/DasherG Steve -Original Message- From: Simh On Behalf Of Michael Kerpan Sent: 28 September 2019 07:14 To:

Re: [Simh] Creating a blank (NOVA) disk image

2019-05-20 Thread Stephen Merrony
Ah, yes - that worked - thanks. -Original Message- From: Mark Pizzolato Sent: 20 May 2019 15:42 To: Stephen Merrony ; simh@trailing-edge.com Subject: RE: [Simh] Creating a blank (NOVA) disk image On Monday, May 20, 2019 at 2:26 AM, Stephen Merrony wrote: > Can someone remind me

[Simh] Creating a blank (NOVA) disk image

2019-05-20 Thread Stephen Merrony
Can someone remind me how to create a blank disk image file for use with SimH? I tried the following. set DKP0 6103 attach -n DKP0 disk0.6103 .but it just creates a zero-length file which is no use. Thanks, Steve --- Steve MERRONY

[Simh] ANN: Go (Golang) package for handling SIMH-standard tape image files

2018-02-07 Thread Stephen Merrony
Not sure if anyone's interested, but I just put up a Go package (library) for handling SIMH tape files. https://github.com/SMerrony/simhtape There's also a demo program which uses the package to scan, dump and even create tape images. Steve --- Stephen Merrony - http

Re: [Simh] Extracting SimH Tapes on Linux

2014-11-30 Thread Stephen Merrony
stage and read 'files' (i.e.blobs) from SimH-format tape images. /Stephen Merrony http://www.stephenmerrony.co.uk//dg/ On 30/11/2014 08:27, Rob Doyle wrote: For the PDP10, there are utilities that can be compiled for linux that can extract files from tape images independent of SIMH. http://www

[Simh] Extracting SimH Tapes on Linux

2014-11-29 Thread Stephen Merrony
Can someone remind me of the magical incantation to extract a tape dump in SimH format to its constituent files on Linux? I know I've done this in the past, but I'm damned if I can remember how... Thanks, -- /Stephen Merrony http://www.stephenmerrony.co.uk//dg

Re: [Simh] Extracting SimH Tapes on Linux

2014-11-29 Thread Stephen Merrony
I should have said that the tape image contains a number of data files - which I can process - but I need to extract each individual files first. I did do this a while ago using tapecopy or tcopy or mt or something-or-other... /Stephen Merrony / On 29/11/2014 16:48, Clem Cole wrote: On Sat