PopCom!
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== Identification == | == Identification == | ||
Compressed files have ASCII "{{magic|-pc1-}} at offset 5. This resembles an [[LHA]] compression identifier, but it is not used in that way. | Compressed files have ASCII "{{magic|-pc1-}} at offset 5. This resembles an [[LHA]] compression identifier, but it is not used in that way. | ||
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| + | But see also [[LZPACK#Identification]]. | ||
== Software == | == Software == | ||
* [http://www.msxarchive.nl/pub/msx/utils/misc/freewar1.pma freewar1.pma] → POPCOM10.PMA | * [http://www.msxarchive.nl/pub/msx/utils/misc/freewar1.pma freewar1.pma] → POPCOM10.PMA | ||
| + | * [[LZPACK]] - Can decompress PopCom files, and compress to a similar format. | ||
== Sample files == | == Sample files == | ||
Latest revision as of 13:47, 25 July 2026
PopCom! is an executable compression utility for CP/M, developed by Yoshihiko Mino.
See also PMexe, a similar utility by the same author.
[edit] Identification
Compressed files have ASCII "-pc1- at offset 5. This resembles an LHA compression identifier, but it is not used in that way.
But see also LZPACK#Identification.
[edit] Software
- freewar1.pma → POPCOM10.PMA
- LZPACK - Can decompress PopCom files, and compress to a similar format.
[edit] Sample files
- scrsave.com
- msx2ide.pma → FDISKIDE.COM
- vgif.com
