AMG (compressed archive)

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'''AMG''', also known as '''AMGC''', is a compressed archive utility for DOS, and its associated file format. It was developed by Milen Georgiev.
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'''AMG''' is a menu-driven compressed archive utility, and its associated file format. It was developed by Milen Georgiev.
  
See also [[OOP]].
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It was distributed as Turbo Pascal source code, targeting the DOS platform. It's unknown whether any official binary releases were made.
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There is also a binary-only command-line utility for DOS named '''AMGC'''. Its origin is not very clear.
  
 
== Identification ==
 
== Identification ==
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== Software ==
 
== Software ==
* [{{SACFTPURL|pack|amgc22.zip}} AMG v2.2]
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* [{{SACFTPURL|pack|amg22src.zip}} AMG v2.2 source code]
* [{{SACFTPURL|pack|amg22src.zip}} AMG v2.2 source code] (Pascal)
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* [{{SACFTPURL|pack|amgc22.zip}} AMGC v2.2] (DOS binary)
* [{{SACFTPURL|pack|amgc23.zip}} "AMG v2.3"] (mostly in German(?)) - Includes modifications by Dirk Paehl. Don't know if this is an authorized release.
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* [{{SACFTPURL|pack|amgc23.zip}} "AMG v2.3"] A binary release by Dirk Paehl, who says he "improved a few things" and partially translated it to German.
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Other software based on AMG:
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* [[OOP]]
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* [[SuperPack]]

Revision as of 20:32, 30 July 2021

File Format
Name AMG (compressed archive)
Ontology
Extension(s) .amg
Released ≤1992

AMG is a menu-driven compressed archive utility, and its associated file format. It was developed by Milen Georgiev.

It was distributed as Turbo Pascal source code, targeting the DOS platform. It's unknown whether any official binary releases were made.

There is also a binary-only command-line utility for DOS named AMGC. Its origin is not very clear.

Identification

Files begin with bytes 0xad 0x36.

Software

Other software based on AMG:

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