December 3, 2009 – New DSK/DMK Tool from Matthew Reed
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Matthew Reed, author of the wonderful TRS32 emulator has released “TRSTOOLS,” a utility that makes it easier to work with virtual disk images.
TRSTools features incude:
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- Open an existing virtual disk image
- Create a new virtual disk image
- Add files to or extract files from the disk image (with file dates preserved)
- Preview files (with integrated viewer)
- Rename files
- Delete files
- Change the disk label and volume date
- Drag and Drop support to and from Windows Explorer
- Integrated file viewer
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That last point, the built-in viewer, can preview several different types of TRS-80 file formats, including:
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- Text files, with any line ending
- Tokenized Model III BASIC programs
- Model III and Model 4 high-resolution images (/HR)
- Model 4 compressed high-resolution images (/CHR)
- Model 4 super-compressed high-resolution images (/SHR)
- Binary files (which can be viewed as a hexadecimal dump)
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TRSTools supports the following TRS-80 Operating Systems:
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- TRSDOS 2.3 (Model I)
- TRSDOS 1.3 (Model III)
- TRSDOS 6 and LS-DOS (Model 4)
- LDOS (Model I and III)
- DOSPLUS (Model I, III, and 4)
- MULTIDOS (Model I, III, and 4)
- NEWDOS (Model I)
- NEWDOS/80 (Model I and III)
- ULTRADOS (Model I)
- DBLDOS (Model I)
- VTOS (Model I)
- RAPIDOS (Model 4)
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Download:
TRSTools v1.0 can be downloaded from Matthew Reed’s web site or from the Utilities Section of the DSK and DMK Image Utilities Page.
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![[Model I]](../../../../../images/computer-model1bx150.png)