Re: Can you play Mac LTOI games on a PC-clone?
Thu, 12 Oct 1995 23:56:19 -0400
"Pico" <mamster@pomona.edu> writes:
> Hello again. After stirring up much (read: no) controversy with my ADV vs.
> WorldClass post, I'm back. This time I wonder whether it's possible to
> strip the z-machine-format datafile from a game distributed in LTOI for the
> mac so it can be interpreted with Zip on the PC. Anyone tried this?
Should be trivial. The data fork of a Mac LTOI game *is* the z-code
file. If you transfer the game over with no attempt at encoding, you
should get what you want.
--Z
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