T64

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[[T64]] is a tape image format for the Commodore 64, originally associated with the ''C64s'' emulator.
 
[[T64]] is a tape image format for the Commodore 64, originally associated with the ''C64s'' emulator.
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== Identification ==
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The first 32 bytes of the file contain an ASCII signature that begins with "<code>C64</code>". Unfortunately, there are several variants of it, such as "<code>C64S tape file</code>", "<code>C64S tape image file</code>", and "<code>C64 tape image file</code>".
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At offset 32 is a version number that should be either <code>0x00 0x01</code> or <code>0x01 0x01</code>.
  
 
== Specifications ==
 
== Specifications ==
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* [http://www.infinite-loop.at/Power64/Documentation/Power64-ReadMe/AE-File_Formats.html Emulator File Formats] (Power64)
 
* [http://www.infinite-loop.at/Power64/Documentation/Power64-ReadMe/AE-File_Formats.html Emulator File Formats] (Power64)
 
* [http://vice-emu.sourceforge.net/vice_15.html The emulator file formats] (VICE)
 
* [http://vice-emu.sourceforge.net/vice_15.html The emulator file formats] (VICE)
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== Software ==
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* [http://style64.org/dirmaster DirMaster] (Windows binary) can read T64 files
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* [http://www.zimmers.net/anonftp/pub/cbm/crossplatform/converters/unix/index.html fvcbm] can list the contents of T64 files
  
 
== Sample files ==
 
== Sample files ==
 
* ftp://ftp.cbm8bit.com/programming/basic/ → *.t64.gz
 
* ftp://ftp.cbm8bit.com/programming/basic/ → *.t64.gz
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* Many of the files at [http://csdb.dk/ the C-64 Scene Database]
  
 
[[Category:Commodore computers]]
 
[[Category:Commodore computers]]

Revision as of 13:22, 27 July 2014

File Format
Name T64
Ontology
Extension(s) .t64
T64 is a tape image format for the Commodore 64, originally associated with the C64s emulator.

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Identification

The first 32 bytes of the file contain an ASCII signature that begins with "C64". Unfortunately, there are several variants of it, such as "C64S tape file", "C64S tape image file", and "C64 tape image file".

At offset 32 is a version number that should be either 0x00 0x01 or 0x01 0x01.

Specifications

Software

  • DirMaster (Windows binary) can read T64 files
  • fvcbm can list the contents of T64 files

Sample files

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