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Re: playing dms files in winuae ??

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From: John Burns
Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2002 02:54
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>I clicked the list pc drives at startup check box and when I go to boot a
>dms file through the floppy thing I go Amiga dos. What do I do now ?

><<<I dont know about Xdms, but I think thats so you can access the DMS
>files in Billblows.

>What I do is to boot up in Winuae, with the drive in question listed
>as a directory, or "List PC drives at startup" and use amiga's DMS to
>extract to a Ramdrive, and recompress them as ADF's.

>DMS Write [file] to RAD:

>or something close to that.

>Then, once in ADF, Winuae can boot those disks.>>>


>--
>Cheers, Slattery (H0llyw00d H0gan). Running on The Internet Group at 56k :-(

Please don't post queries such as this to comp.sys.amiga.games as they are OT 
there. It is a NG for discussing Amiga games - not how to get your emulator 
working or where to obtain warez from.
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