MSA (Magic Shadow Archiver)

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'''MSA''' is a floppy disk image format used by some emulators of Atari computers.
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'''MSA''' is a floppy disk image format for Atari computers, associated with the ''Magic Shadow Archiver'' software. It's used for archiving floppy disks, and is supported by some emulators.
  
 
== Identification ==
 
== Identification ==
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== Software ==
 
== Software ==
 
* [http://msaconverter.free.fr/ MSA Converter] (Windows application)
 
* [http://msaconverter.free.fr/ MSA Converter] (Windows application)
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* [http://cd.textfiles.com/crawlycrypt2/utility/archiver/msa_2_3/ Magic Shadow Archiver]
  
 
== Sample files ==
 
== Sample files ==
 
* [http://no-fragments.atari.org/browser/index.php?dir=no_fragments_01%2FMSA%2F No Fragments 1]
 
* [http://no-fragments.atari.org/browser/index.php?dir=no_fragments_01%2FMSA%2F No Fragments 1]
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* Some files on [http://cd.textfiles.com/crawlycrypt2/demos/ The Crawly Crypt Collection CD 1], for example [http://cd.textfiles.com/crawlycrypt2/demos/adrenaln/adr_1.msa adr_1.msa]
  
 
[[Category:Atari computers]]
 
[[Category:Atari computers]]

Revision as of 17:10, 5 January 2014

File Format
Name MSA (Magic Shadow Archiver)
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Extension(s) .msa

MSA is a floppy disk image format for Atari computers, associated with the Magic Shadow Archiver software. It's used for archiving floppy disks, and is supported by some emulators.

Identification

MSA files begin with bytes 0x0E 0x0F.

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