> Jarek Adamski wrote:
> >  1. Does SAM emulators support the "MV - CPC" format
> > for "*.DSK" files? (Used e.g. to store ZX+3 disks.)
>
> No, 'fraid not - should be easy enough to knock up a conversion utility
> for standard format disks though.
>
> I do remember looking at using a CPC disk format for protected disks,
> but the status flag bits appeared not to be compatible, so they wouldn't
> be of any use to each other. :-/
>
>
> >  2. What will happen when I "insert" a 720kB raw ".DSK"
> > diskimage? (I would like it to be seen as 2 sides of 80
> > tracks of 9 sectors [1..9] of 512 bytes.)
>
> The DOS and Unix versions already do what you want, as long as the size
> is exactly 720K and the file is ordered: track 0 side 0, track 0 side 1,
> track 1 side 0, etc.  The current Windows version only accepts 800K DSK
> images, but I've made a change so future versions will support 720K
> disks (for 9 sectors per track).
>
> Si

Yes, I suppose this feature has gone when you added GZip support where you
don't know
the size of uncompressed image.

Aley


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