Index Last Updated: Sun Aug 10 19:52:23 2003

Parent Directory at Master Site: http://www.gno.org/pub/apple2/prodos
Current Directory at Master Site: http://www.gno.org/pub/apple2/prodos/archivers
Current Directory: /pub/apple2/prodos/archivers

Most files are available by three methods. The file name link downloads files from the server you are currently on using the HTTP protocol. The HTTP and FTP links following the file name will retrieve the file from the master Trenco archive using the HTTP or FTP protocols, respectively.

aaf.shk (12 k) Retrieve from Trenco by HTTP or by FTP.

A set of documentation and Applesoft Basic packers/unpackers for the 'Apple Archive Format' used on comp.sources.apple2

angel81.shk (28 k) Retrieve from Trenco by HTTP or by FTP.

Angel v0.81. Unpacks .zip, .lha, .arc, .zoo, unix .Z. Requires an enhanced Apple II with 128K or more RAM.

autounshk11.bsc (16 k) Retrieve from Trenco by HTTP or by FTP.

A simple Shrinkit unpacker for ProDOS. This file requires a Binscii decoder to unpack.

binscii.exe.txt (8 k) Retrieve from Trenco by HTTP or by FTP.

BinSCII is a program that encodes and decodes files for convenient and error free transmission over networks. This is the Apple II's equivalent of uuencode/uudecode or Base-64 encoding, and is considered to be the standard such utility for Apple II computers. This file should be renamed to binscii.exe after downloading in text mode; the extra .txt is to avoid confusing browsers (and people).

binscii.txt (8 k) Retrieve from Trenco by HTTP or by FTP.

This is a more detailed explanation of BinSCII, and how to extract the binscii.exe file (which is the name to which you should rename the binscii.exe.txt file).

blu2.28.bsc (30 k) Retrieve from Trenco by HTTP or by FTP.

A very old Binscii unpacker. Requires a Binscii decoder to unpack this file, though.

bscit.21bA.shk (12 k) Retrieve from Trenco by HTTP or by FTP.

BSC-It is a ProDOS-8 application that encodes and decodes binscii, uuencode, and base-64 files. [version 2.1bA]

bsciticons.shk (2 k) Retrieve from Trenco by HTTP or by FTP.

Icons for the 8-bit archiver Bscit. This is a symbolic link to ../../gs.specific/graphics/data/icons/bsciticons.shk

dearc.iie.shk (22 k) Retrieve from Trenco by HTTP or by FTP.

ARC decompressor for //e or better with 128K or more RAM.

dearc.iie.txt (6 k) Retrieve from Trenco by HTTP or by FTP.

Documentation for dearc.iie.shk

gzpk20.shk (7 k) Retrieve from Trenco by HTTP or by FTP.

Gzip (.gz) to PKZip converter program. Includes dox and icon file.

macdown.shk (8 k) Retrieve from Trenco by HTTP or by FTP.

MacDown 1.0 is a freeware program by Jason Harper that converts graphics in MacPaint format to Apple II Hi-Res format. In addition, it will extract data from MacBinary files and decompress PackIt archives. This is a symbolic link to ../graphics/programs/macdown.shk

shrinkit34.bsc (53 k) Retrieve from Trenco by HTTP or by FTP.

Andy Nicholas's Shrinkit v3.4 for creating and unpacking Shrinkit (.shk and .bxy files) on an Apple II. Requires 64K RAM. This file requires a Binscii decoder to unpack all filetype info correctly.

shrinkit34.exe (40 k) Retrieve from Trenco by HTTP or by FTP.

Andy Nicholas's Shrinkit v3.4 for creating and unpacking Shrinkit (.shk and .bxy files) on an Apple II. Requires 64K RAM. Execute this file from Applesoft BASIC by typing "-shrinkit34.exe" and hitting return. Make sure the filetype is set to text, but download in binary mode.

shk2plus.bsc (15 k) Retrieve from Trenco by HTTP or by FTP.

Andy Nicholas's Shrinkit v3.4 for creating Shrinkit (.shk and .bxy files) on an Apple II. Requires 48K RAM, and so is suitable for an Apple ][+ w/ 48K RAM. This file requires a Binscii decoder to unpack all filetype info correctly. See unshk2plus for the Shrinkit unpacker.

shk.docs.txt (29 k) Retrieve from Trenco by HTTP or by FTP.

Documentation by Karl Bunker for Shrinkit 3.4 and possibly also Shrinkit2Plus and unshk2plus

unimage0.1.shk (5 k) Retrieve from Trenco by HTTP or by FTP.

Two ProDOS-8 utilities for manipulating disk images and files on an Apple II. Also included is a utility to split forked files.

unimage.readme (1 k) Retrieve from Trenco by HTTP or by FTP.

The author's readme file for unimage0.1.shk.

unshk2plus.bsc (16 k) Retrieve from Trenco by HTTP or by FTP.

Andy Nicholas's Shrinkit v3.4 for unpacking Shrinkit (.shk and .bxy files) on an Apple II. Requires 48K RAM, and so is suitable for an Apple ][+ w/ 48K RAM. This file requires a Binscii decoder to unpack all filetype info correctly. See shrinkit2plus for the Shrinkit creator.

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