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We need articles on Sinclair related [[software]], both [[:Category:Native Software|for Sinclair machines]] and [[:Category:Software Tools|for running on other architectures]]. [[User:Guesser|Guesser]] 20:19, 24 October 2010 (BST)
We need articles on Sinclair related [[software]], both [[:Category:Native Software|for Sinclair machines]] and [[:Category:Software Tools|for running on other architectures]]. [[User:Guesser|Guesser]] 20:19, 24 October 2010 (BST)
== File formats ==
=== Snapshot formats ===
Implemented in libspectrum: SNA 48K/128K (mention origin of Mirage Microdriver), SP, SNP, ZXS (not SZX/ZX-State), ZX82, SLT, +D-based '.plusd' using 22-byte header.
Implemented in spconv: SIT, SNX, ZX.
Implemented in ASCD (SimCoupé fork): SCS (48K/128K/Coupé)
Native formats: +D and DISCiPLE (with register dump in directory entry and corruption in GDOS but not G+DOS), Mirage Microdriver (include tape block info).  Multiface formats.
Spectrum emulation under SAM Coupé: +D/DISCiPLE snapshots as above, also SC_Speclone CODE file with +D-style footer and 64K Messenger snapshots, FUXoft '.FUX' format.
Formats on old FAQ[http://oldwww.nvg.ntnu.no/sinclair/faq/fileform.html] believed to be undocumented: ACH, PRG, SEM.


== Wanted ==
== Wanted ==