On Sat, Jun 20, 2015, Terry Raymond wrote:
> Keeping it the traditional cbm way
>
> On Friday, June 19, 2015, Eric Christopherson <
echrist...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > As far as I can see, there's no support in sd2iec currently for making
> > one physical device send serial signals making it appear to be several;
> > or making the device appear to have multiple drives (with the exception
> > of the '!' drive that's mapped to the small EPROM space currently). Are
> > there any plans for this?
> >
> > I'd like to be able to copy things between directories on a card without
> > using DOS commands, but have found that (e.g.) CBM-Command doesn't
> > support this, even though you can display two directories at once, I
> > think because it's probably written to just work within one device and
> > the uIEC-SD only has one "current working directory". What I'm proposing
> > is for sd2iec to expose virtual drives so you could map 1: to the root,
> > 2: to a subdirectory, 3: to a different subdirectory, etc. Or at least
> > treat the root as 8, the subdirectories as 9 and 10, etc. You would be
> > able to assign a directory to each of the drives.
have a better picture now of how these things work for them. Just FYI,
exactly like what I'm proposing (i.e. to have just one physical
card; perhaps those would appear as partitions in the CMD style. I'll