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- Short: BEST floppy-packer!! (beats DMS/XPK/xDM)
- Uploader: te900078@beta.ufsia.ac.be (Dirk Vael)
- Author: Dirk Vael
- Type: util/arc
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- 'DiskSqueeze!', the ultimate 'kick-ass' storage solution, featuring:
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- - ALWAYS better (upto 33%!!!) compression ratio than DMS (using LZX!)
- - faster compression for registered LZX users (LZXr autodetected)
- - DSQ-archives include verbose filelist for valid ADOS/MAC/PC disks !
- - supports ADOS/MAC/PC (high-density) disks (+ other device-drivers)
- - DiskSqueeze! also handles DMS and xDM archives without ANY problem
- - inbuilt DMS to DSQ archive-convertor
- - supports up to 2 ramdrives (for quick packing/unpacking/converting)
- - fully multitasking + OS compliant (no extra libraries required)
- - easy, mouse-driven ASL user-interface
- - smart memory-usage monitoring + full error-handling
- - extensive 'n interesting AmigaGuide documentation
- - very flexible installing (using 'Installer'-tool)
- - including nice MagicWB icon :-)
- - *free* (!) registering for future updates/tools etc.
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- MINIMUM requirements: (NOT included in this archive...)
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- - M68000 CPU (although faster silicon makes life ALOT easier =)
- - OS 2.04 (v37.175)
- - 1 MB RAM (FAST RAM and/or Harddisk *HIGHLY* recommended!)
- - LZX 1.20 (evaluation or registered copy)[check Aminet: util/arc ]
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- Optional requirements:
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- - DMS 1.11 (for DMS-compatibility) [check Aminet: util/arc ]
- - dd 1.1 (for xDM-compatibility) [check Aminet: disk/misc]
- - MFS 2.xx (when packing PC/MAC/... disks) [check Aminet: disk/misc]
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- Succesfully tested on: A500/000 using OS 2.04 (ZZzzz... ;-)
- A1200/020 using OS 3.0
- A4000/040 using OS 2.04/3.0/3.1
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