SAMDisk v3.8 / v3.8.1 (http://www.octoate.de/wp/2014/03/16/samdisk-v3-8-v3-8-1/)
16 March 2014, 7:00 pm SAMdisk is a tool to convert floppy disks into various disk images which can be used in emulators. It works with almost all PC floppy controllers and supports also some copy-protected formats. It requires that you have fdrawcmd.sys (http://simonowen.com/fdrawcmd/), a low-level floppy disk driver, installed on your system.
You can download the latest version from the SAMdisk website (http://simonowen.com/samdisk/).
Changes Version 3.8.1 (2014-03-11):- Fixed data extent bug reading from stream images (SCP/RAW/DFI)
- SBT images now auto-execute under SAM DOS, even if not natively bootable
Changes Version 3.8 (2014-03-09):- Added support for SuperCard Pro .scp flux disk images (MFM+FM)
- Added –pll option to control PLL method with flux image scanning
- Fixed –head giving ambiguous option error due to typo
- Fixed KBI-19 format slightly overhanging track wrap
- Improved EOT handling of flux images containing just one revolution
- Changed –slow-step to –old-drive to better match usage
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