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Oct 9, 2020 · I was under the impression that Atari 800 games came in three forms: Cart Files - ROM/COM/XEX/CART. Disk Files - ATR/ATX. Tape Files - CAS. But then I stumbled upon some COM games that (according to AtariMania) were never released on cartridge: Air Support, Desmond's Dungeons, Encounter, Ghost Chaser, Zeppelin.
Jun 18, 2018 · Windows 10 has no limits with floppy drive formats, it can read/write 3,5 ich, 5,25 ich, 320 kb, 640 kb, 720 kb, 1,2 MB, 1,44 MB, 2,88 MB. Most of them I could already test on a PC with a 3,5+5,25 compo drive (except of the last one as I have no drive/controller for that).
Atari users typically use the term 'Density' to describe the number of bytes a particular disk format can store per sector. Typically 'Single Density' refers to a diskette with 720 sectors, and 128 bytes per sector, while 'Double Density' refers to an enhanced recording method that provides a format capable of 720 sectors and 256 bytes per sector.
It is now common, especially when working on modern computers, to work with. Atari software as files or "images" containing the data from an entire disk, data cassette, or cartridge as duplicated from the native media for the Atari. Here is a list of file formats, arranged by their associated filename. extensions.
All you need is a PC and a 5.25" and/or a 3.5" floppy drive. Version 0.92b added experimental support for the enhanced density (1040. sectors/128 bytes per sector) format. Please note: this format doesn't work. with a lot of floppy controllers - use it at your own risk! http://www.horus.com/~hias/atari/ MyUTIL. ====== - By Mark K Vallevand.
Jun 19, 2022 · You can transfer files using serial cable. Google Atari st Windows transfer serial ghostlink. Not very fast, but can be useful for some files.
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Atari disk operating systems generally support file specifications in the form of a filename of 1 to 8 characters, with an optional filename extension of zero to 3 characters.