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Title Version Date Size Description
DiskToImg (L)
ImgToDisk (L)
DiskImg.txt
0.29
0.24
15-Feb-2015
17-Aug-2014
11K
9K
Copy various floppy disks to images/images to floppy disks. Updated with better command interface, and more supported disk formats.
*DiskToImg <src drive> <dest file> (-size <num>) (<geometry>) -i -m -z -v
*ImgToDisk <src file> <dest drive> (-size <num>) (<geometry>) -i -m -z -f -v
BBC BASIC (BBC/RISC OS)
Update: Correctly accesses side 2 of double-sided disks on BBC/Master, correctly writes to an uninitialised ADFS floppy, forces all disk access to floppy drive.
DiskToFile (L)
FileToDisk (L)
      Generalised multi-purpose disk imager. Used to copy between images and known, preformatted disks.
MkImg (L)
MkImg.exe
MkImg.txt
1.12 12-Aug-2019 12K
16K
97K
7K
Creates DFS, ADFS and HADFS disk images from a set of files.
*MkImg outfile inpath -fs type -i@file -o opt -p -q -r -R root -s size -t title -quit command
BBC BASIC (BBC/RISC OS/Windows)
UnImg (L)
UnImg.exe
MkImg.txt
1.12 10-Apr-2018 6K
11K
89K
7K
Extracts files from DFS, ADFS and HADFS disk images.
*UnImg infile -d outdir -fs type -dsd -s -e -i -X -q -quit command
BBC BASIC (BBC/RISC OS/Windows)
DSDtoSSD (L)
DSDtoSSD.exe
SSDtoDSD (L)
SSDtoDSD.exe
SDtoSD.txt
1.13 03-Dec-2017 4K
84K
4K
84K
Convert between sequential (.ssd) and interleaved (.dsd) disk images.
*DSDtoSSD <src> (<dst>) -spt num
*SSDtoDSD <src> (<dst>) -spt num
BBC BASIC (BBC/RISC OS/Windows)
BACKUP (L) 1.20 01-Dec-1998 5K Copy single-density disks (eg DFS, HADFS, AcornCPM, Torch CPN).
*BACKUP <src> <dst> (<trks> <sides>) (-t <tries>)
or CHAIN "BACKUP <src> <dst> (<trks> <sides>) (-t <tries>)"
<src> and <dst> can be image files, eg *BACKUP 0 net:image/ssd.
BBC BASIC (BBC/RISC OS/Windows)
BeebArc.zip 0.03c 23-Feb-2005 23K Darren Salt's freeware desktop utility to do conversions between BBC archives and RISC OS directory structures. Updated by J.G.Harston to recognise and extract from ADFS and HADFS disk images and interleaved images.
CPMFiler (L)
CPMFiler.exe
CPMFiler.txt
1.31 29-Aug-2020   Filer to access Acorn CPM, Slogger DDCPM, Amstrad CPM and AmsDOS, Einstein and Torch CPN disks and disk images.
Works on BBC/Master, RISC OS and Windows.
MkTorch (L) 0.02 03-Apr-2019   Create TorchCPN disk images from files.
Initial version.
AFSFiler (L)
AFSFiler.exe
AFSFiler.txt
1.31a 27-Apr-2020   Filer to access AFS0 Acorn File Server floppy disks and disk images to examine and extract files.
Works on BBC/Master, RISC OS and Windows.
SJFiler (L)
SJFiler.exe
SJFiler.txt
1.31a 27-Apr-2020   Filer to access SJ MDFS file server floppy disks and disk images to examine and extract files.
Works on BBC/Master, RISC OS and Windows.
UxFiler (L)
UxFiler.exe
UxFiler.txt
1.32 15-Jul-2022   Filer to access Unix disk images to examine and extract files.
Works on BBC/Master, RISC OS and Windows.
USBFiler (L)
USBFiler.txt
1.30 04-Apr-2019   Filer to allow a BBC to access files stored on a USB device.
Works on BBC and Master with USB interface.
DiskToUSB (L)
USBtoDisk (L)
DiskUSB.txt
0.44 04-Jun-2017   Copy a DFS/HADFS/AcornCPM/TorchCPN or ADFS/LVFS/AcornDOS/FileStore disk as a disk image file on a USB device.
Works on BBC and Master with USB interface. Updated from ADFStoUSB.
DFS Reader 0.02 21-May-1990 18K RISC OS desktop application to access Acorn DFS disks. Regardless of its name, it writes to DFS disks as well as reads them.
Author: Emmet Spier.
HADFS Filer 1.33 28-Nov-1999 99K RISC OS desktop application to access Harston ADFS disks.
Author: J.G.Harston
ADF Imager 1.00 23-Sep-2000 43K RISC OS desktop application to read and write ADFS disk images. Updated to read Choices settings.
Author: Douglas McKenzie
Repairing       Filing system repairing tools.

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