Date   : Tue, 25 Dec 2007 12:45:19 +0100
From   : kortink@... (John Kortink)
Subject: DFS Imager

On Tue, 25 Dec 2007 11:21:17 +0000, Michael Howard wrote:

>John Kortink wrote:
>
>> On Mon, 24 Dec 2007 20:42:56 +0000, Michael Howard wrote:
>>   
>>> Hello and a Merry Christmas to you All,
>>>
>>> My appologies if this has been done to death but I'm looking for some 
>>> software to image the numerous DFS (and ADFS but I have that sorted) 
>>> floppies I have lying around.
>>>
>>>[...]     
>>
>> You have GoMMC. What stops you using that ? Copy from
>> physical floppy to MMC or from MMC to physical floppy
>> on a BBC with disc drive, and backup/restore the images
>> via a PC with flash card reader.
>>
>> Unless your BBC does not have a disc drive, of course.
>>
>   
>Well it's not the getting of the indivdual files that is my problem.

So I gathered, which is why the solution I proposed deals
with disc images (which is what GoMMC basically does). Not
individual files.

Use GoMMC's MMCADDG tool to copy a physical floppy as a
DFS image to the MMC, and GoMMC's MMCFlop tool to copy a
DFS image on the MMC back to a physical floppy.


John Kortink

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