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Format

Raw Flux Image

Summary

Name
Raw Flux Image
Identifiers
PUID: fmt/1252
Format type
Aggregate
Description
The format is used to dump floppy disk images with the bbc-fdc controller. The bbc-fdc controller is a project which allows the direct connection of floppy disk drives with 34 pin ribbon cables to the Raspberry Pi for the purpose of reading floppy disks. The data stream within the file represents the magnetic flux of a disk drive reading a floppy.
Note
https://github.com/picosonic/bbc-fdc/blob/master/tools/rfi.h
File extensions
rfi
Source
SLUB Dresden / Sächsische Landesbibliothek – Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Dresden

Internal signatures

Raw Flux Image

Note
BOF: 'RFI{date:'

Byte sequences

Min Frag Length
Absolute from BOF
Offset
0
Max offset
0
Byte Sequence
5246497B646174653A
Endianness
None

Changelog

  • Added in V96

    Release date
    21 January 2020

    Raw Flux Image: Signature developed and samples provided by Saxon State- and University Library Dresden (SLUB)

    Raw Flux Image: Full entry added. Submitted by Saxon State- and University Library Dresden (SLUB).