Re: Help!! images on zip are Mac formatted

by C and P <enigma(at)netcom.ca>

Date:	Tue, 15 Dec 1998 02:01:39 -0500
To:	Randy Lewis <randy(at)kapaa.com>, hwg-graphics(at)hwg.org
References:	hwg
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At 04:49 PM 1998-12-14 -1000, Randy Lewis wrote:
>1. Try find someone closeby who has a mac w/zip drive.
>If this is available, you could have them read the files onto their mac
>and FTP them to a website and you could retrieve them. I've actually
>used electronic file transfer to change formats, so this is feasible.
>2. Contact Iomega and explain the situation. There may know of third
>party software that will solve the problem.
>
>C and P wrote:
>> 
>> Hi there
>> 
>> I think I already know the answer but Ill ask anyways, hoping Im wrong.  A
>> client has provided me with 3 Zip disks of images and text to be included
>> in a website.  Unfortunately they are Mac formatted.  I use WIn98.  Is
>> there any way to access these images?  When I try I just get the message
>> "disk is not formatted, format now?"
>> 
>> hope there is an answer!
>> 
>> phil.


For anyone interested, I found a good solution to this problem with a
program named TransMac.  The demo version wont access anything bigger than
a 1.44 floppy, but the full version will.

thanks for those that responded!

phil.

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