TRSREAD and TRSWRITE, command line TRS-80 disk image manipulation tools for Windows, are released. TRSREAD and TRSWRITE allow you to manipulate TRS-80 disk images in a similar way to TRSTools, only on the command line.
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Added a new Model 4P emulation mode (suggested by Ira Goldklang)
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Improved consistency of directory handling with drag and drop (thanks to Ira Goldklang)
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Added support for virtual hard disks in both LDOS and NEWDOS/80 formats
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Greatly improved the NEWDOS/80 support
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Improved the recognition of marginal disk formats
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Added the ability to view EDTASM source files
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Created a new format for TRS-80 memory card interfaces and added support for it within TRSTools
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Improved emulation of hard drive when formatting with NEWDOS/80 2.5
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Improved compatibility of text paste
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Miscellaneous improvements and fixes
TRSTools, a new TRS-80 disk image manipulation tool, is released. TRSTools allows you to:
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Open an existing virtual disk image
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Create a new virtual disk image
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Add files to or extract files from the disk image (with file dates preserved)
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Preview files (with integrated viewer)
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Rename files
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Delete files
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Change the disk label and volume date
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Added sound to the Stringy Floppy emulation (suggested by Terry Stewart, who also contributed the sound sample)
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Improved the sound used by the floppy disk emulation
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Fixed a problem with returning Stringy Floppy status (thanks to Terry Stewart)
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Changed the floppy autostart order to favor the Model I (suggested by Ira Goldklang)
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Fixed emulated floppy disk sector not found behavior (thanks to Ira Goldklang)
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Added copy and paste features (suggested by Ira Goldklang)
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Corrected behavior of an emulated Model I without lowercase
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Added emulation of the Exatron Stringy Floppy (suggested by David Sutherland)
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Increased the window margin sizes to improve readability (suggested by Terry Stewart)
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Corrected problem with flickering and incorrect colors while in full-screen mode
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Fixed problem with double-wide status in Model I mode (Thanks to Al Wallace)
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Added a new Level I, Model III mode
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Changed default data rate of new .WAV files and fixed header lengths (Thanks to Knut Roll-Lund)
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Fixed problem booting Fantastic Software and Melbourne House games (Thanks to Gary Hammond)
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Fixed random number problem with “The Count” from Adventure International
(Thanks to Joe Hagen)
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Added autostart support for more Model I and Model III self-booting disks
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Added drag-and-drop support for cassette images, disk images, and snapshots (Suggested by Ira Goldklang)
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Changed help format to HTML Help
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Changed screen handling to prevent main window from moving off screen when used with an 800 by 600 screen size (Suggested by Gary Shanafelt)
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Fixed minor problem with button handling of the emulated mouse (Thanks to Gary Shanafelt)
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Fixed problem with booting MICRODOS, which required that the emulated floppy disk controller response be adjusted by 1/100,000th of a second (Thanks to Ira Goldklang)