Re: Hardware gadget for tape loading

[jce@seasip.demon.co.uk (John Elliott)]

"Craig Harrison" <Craigster@amstech.screaming.net> wrote:
>3 inch 40track drive based computer emulators already use the common .DSK or
>EDSK formats, but when talking about 80 track discs as well, this could get
>complicated!!

  The .DSK format scales perfectly well to 80 cylinders; I use it like this
in JOYCE. It would work equally well for PC emulators, or anything else 
with a uPD765A controller. Whether it would work for computers with other
FDCs, I'm not sure.

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