Turbo Packer

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'''Turbo Packer''' (or maybe there's only '''Turbo Packer Plus'''?) is a file compression utility for Atari ST computers. It was developed by Wolfgang Mayerle, and published by Data Becker. Most of the information about it is in German.
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'''Turbo Packer''' (including '''Turbo Packer Plus''', which is apparently its commercial variant) is a file compression utility for Atari ST computers. It was developed by Wolfgang Mayerle, and published by Data Becker. Most of the information about it is in German.
  
 
It apparently supports transparent file decompression.
 
It apparently supports transparent file decompression.
  
 
== Identification ==
 
== Identification ==
According to the ''Ancient Format Decompressor'' software, files begin with ASCII "{{magic|TPWM}}".
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According to the ''Ancient'' software, files begin with ASCII "{{magic|TPWM}}".
  
 
== Software ==
 
== Software ==
* [https://github.com/temisu/ancient_format_decompressor Ancient Format Decompressor]
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* [https://github.com/temisu/ancient Ancient]
 
* Turbo Packer Plus
 
* Turbo Packer Plus
 
** [http://www.atarimania.com/utility-atari-st-turbo-packer-plus_33169.html At Atarimania]
 
** [http://www.atarimania.com/utility-atari-st-turbo-packer-plus_33169.html At Atarimania]
 
** [https://www.atariuptodate.de/de/9629/turbo-packer-plus At AtariUpToDate]
 
** [https://www.atariuptodate.de/de/9629/turbo-packer-plus At AtariUpToDate]
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== Sample files ==
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* https://telparia.com/fileFormatSamples/archive/turboPacker/
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== Links ==
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* https://www.stcarchiv.de/tos1990/10/turbo-packer-samt-quelltext
  
 
[[Category:Atari computers]]
 
[[Category:Atari computers]]

Revision as of 11:51, 21 October 2023

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Name Turbo Packer
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Released ≤1990

Turbo Packer (including Turbo Packer Plus, which is apparently its commercial variant) is a file compression utility for Atari ST computers. It was developed by Wolfgang Mayerle, and published by Data Becker. Most of the information about it is in German.

It apparently supports transparent file decompression.

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According to the Ancient software, files begin with ASCII "TPWM".

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