imgtool - MESS media image manipulation tool
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Description
imgtool is a tool for the maintenance and manipulation of disk and other types of images that MESS users
need to deal with. Functions include retrieving and storing files and CRC checking and validation. Image
files can also be within .zip files.
Examples
imgtooldircoco_jvc_rsdosmyimageinazip.zipimgtoolgetcoco_jvc_rsdosmyimage.dskmyfile.binmynewfile.txtimgtoolgetallcoco_jvc_rsdosmyimage.dsk
Name
imgtool - MESS media image manipulation tool
Options
create Creates and image. Optional, image-specific parameters can be specified, see imgtoollistdriveroptions command for a full list.
dir Lists the contents of an image.
get Gets a single file from an image. A filter can be specified to convert custom file formats to
ASCII, see imgtoollistfilters command for a full list. File can optionally be renamed.
put Puts file(s) on an image (wildcards and rename supported). Filters are supplied to convert ASCII
files to custom file formats, see imgtoollistfilters command for a full list.
getall Gets all files off an image. Filters can be specified to convert custom file formats to ASCII, see
imgtoollistfilters command for a full list.
del Deletes a file on an image.
mkdir Create a directory on an image.
rmdir Delete directories on an image.
readsector
Extract content of a single sector from an image to a file.
writesector
Write file content to a specific sector on an image.
identify
Try to recognize the format of an image file.
listformats
Lists all image file formats supported by imgtool.
listfilters
Lists all filters supported by imgtool. Filters are a mean to process data being written into or
read out of an image in a certain way.
listdriveroptions
Lists all format-specific options for imgtoolput and imgtoolcreate commands.
See Also
mess (6)
0.176 2016-07-21 IMGTOOL(1)
Synopsis
imgtoolcreateformatimage [option ...]
imgtooldirformatimage [path]
imgtoolgetformatimagefile [newname] [--filter=filter] [--fork=fork]
imgtoolputformatimagefile ... [newname] [option ...] [--filter=filter] [--fork=fork]
imgtoolgetallformatimage [path] [--filter=filter]
imgtooldelformatimagefile ...
imgtoolmkdirformatimagedirectoryimgtoolrmdirformatimagedirectory ...
imgtoolreadsector|writesectorformatimagetrackheadsectorfileimgtoolidentifyimageimgtoollistformats|listfiltersimgtoollistdriveroptionsformat