A command-line utility written in the Go programming language for working with disk and cassette tape files used by emulators of home computers from the 1980s.
One example would be tzx tapes from the ZX Spectrum 8-bit home computer.
- Amstrad:
DSK - Commodore 64:
D64,D71,D81
The dir command reads a disk and prints the directory listing to the terminal.
Any hidden/scratch files will also be displayed.
$ rio c64 dir super-mario-bros64.d64
LOAD"$",8
SEARCHING FOR $
LOADING
READY.
LIST
0 "SUPER MARIO BROS" . 4
192 "SUPER M. BROS.64" PRG
59 "SMB.64 DOCS" PRG
0 " " DEL
0 " ¦¦¦¦¦ " DEL
0 " ¦¦¦¦¦¦¦¦¦ " DEL
0 " ---vv-v " DEL
0 " -v-vvv-vvv " DEL
0 " -v--vvv-vvv " DEL
0 " --vvvv---- " DEL
0 " vvvvvvv " DEL
0 " --¦--- " DEL
0 " ---¦--¦--- " DEL
0 " ----¦¦¦¦---- " DEL
0 " vv-¦v¦¦v¦-vv " DEL
0 " vvv¦¦¦¦¦¦vvv " DEL
0 " vv¦¦¦¦¦¦¦¦vv " DEL
0 " ¦¦¦ ¦¦¦ " DEL
0 " --- --- " DEL
0 " ---- ---- " DEL
0 " " DEL
428 BLOCKS FREE.- Amstrad:
DSK,CDT - Commodore 64:
D64,D71,D81,T64,TAP - ZX Spectrum:
TZX,TAP,TRD
The geometry command will read and display core metadata about the layout
of the media. This can be disk track and sector details, or the header and
block information from a cassette tape.
$ rio spectrum geometry skool-daze.tzx
TZX processing complete!
ARCHIVE INFORMATION:
Title : Skool Daze
Publisher : Microsphere
Authors : David S. Reidy, Keith Warrington
Year : 1984
Loader : Microsphere
Comment : Timing corrected by Mikie.
DATA BLOCKS:
#1 Standard Speed Data : 19 bytes, pause for 970 ms.
- Header : BASIC Program
- Filename : skooldaze
- AutoStartLine: 0
#2 Standard Speed Data : 333 bytes, pause for 5981 ms.
- Standard Data: 331 bytes
#3 Turbo Speed Data : 82109 bytes, pause for 0 ms.
TZX revision: 1.10- ZX Spectrum:
TZXandTAP
The read command will read data contained on the media.
At present only printing of BASIC programs is supported. Simply add the --bas
flag when reading the media image.
Please note that decoding is currently experimental and the output may not be considered valid BASIC, and may even be garbled or missing completely.
$ rio spectrum read --bas manic-miner.tzx
BASIC PROGRAMS:
BLK#02: ManicMiner
10 CLEAR 30000
20 PAPER 0: BORDER 0: INK 0: CLS : LOAD ""CODE : LOAD ""CODE
30 RANDOMIZE USR 33792$ go get -u -v github.com/mrcook/retroio/...
To install the app after manually cloning the repository you must first change to the rio directory:
$ cd retroio/rio
$ go install
$ rio help
To display a list of commands
Note: the correct media type will be set for the requested system based
on the file extension, however this can be overridden with the --media flag.
Copyright (c) 2018-2020 Michael R. Cook. All rights reserved.
This work is licensed under the terms of the MIT license. For a copy, see https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT.
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