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blkcopy RDB part <> file/stream, dd-like

   Author:       Roc Vallès i Domènech
   Uploader:     vallesroc gmail com (Roc Vallès i Domènech)
   Type:         disk/misc
   Version:      2.1.0
   Architecture: m68k-amigaos >= 2.0.4
   Date:         2022-10-05
   Readme:       http://aminet.net/disk/misc/device-streams.readme
   Downloads:    64

http://aminet.net/disk/misc/device-streams.lha

device-streams is a tool for block-level copying between rdb partitions and

streams/files, similar to UNIX `dd`.

Originally released by Christian E. Hopps in 1993, updated to be useful today.

Requires AmigaOS 2.04+.

Source code is available.

URL: https://github.com/rvalles/device-streams

Usage:

Run the command with `-h` parameter to display usage information.

** Version History

2.1.0 (2022-10-05)

- Trackdisk 64 support.

2.0.0 (2022-09-30)

- Cleaned up code.

- Removed SAS/C-isms and updated to build in modern toolchains.

- Use of 64bit offsets throughout.

- Safeguards added against 32bit overflow wraparound.

- Use dos.library for file I/O.

** Other Amiga projects from me

- comm/misc/amigaxfer: Easy GUI for Serial file/floppy transfer

- comm/term/amigaterm_enh: 1985 serial port ANSI Terminal, enhanced

Contents of disk/misc/device-streams.lha

PERMISSION  UID  GID    PACKED    SIZE  RATIO METHOD CRC     STAMP     NAME
---------- ----------- ------- ------- ------ ---------- ------------ ----------
drwxr-xr-x  1000/1000        0       0 ****** -lhd- 0000 Oct  5 03:40 devstreams/
-rw-r--r--  1000/1000     6993   17982  38.9% -lh5- dc3e Oct 16  1993 devstreams/COPYING
-rw-r--r--  1000/1000     1215    2418  50.2% -lh5- a8bf Oct  5 03:28 devstreams/README.md
-rwxr-xr-x  1000/1000    16395   27716  59.2% -lh5- 70c4 Oct  5 03:40 devstreams/devtostream
-rwxr-xr-x  1000/1000    15191   25524  59.5% -lh5- 8162 Oct  5 03:40 devstreams/rdbinfo
-rwxr-xr-x  1000/1000    16601   28000  59.3% -lh5- ba58 Oct  5 03:40 devstreams/streamtodev
-rwxr-xr-x  1000/1000    16496   27944  59.0% -lh5- fc19 Oct  5 03:40 devstreams/xdevtostream
-rwxr-xr-x  1000/1000    16677   28216  59.1% -lh5- ab7b Oct  5 03:40 devstreams/xstreamtodev
---------- ----------- ------- ------- ------ ---------- ------------ ----------
 Total         8 files   89568  157800  56.8%            Oct  6 01:15