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CBMCTRL(1)			 User Commands			    CBMCTRL(1)

NAME
       cbmctrl	-  manual page for cbmctrl version 0.4.99.103, built on	Jul 14
       2020 at 18:05:13

DESCRIPTION
       cbmctrl version 0.4.99.103, built on Jul	14 2020	at 18:05:13

       control serial CBM devices

       Synopsis:
	      cbmctrl	[global_options]  [action]  [action_opt]   [--]	  [ac-
	      tion_args]

	      Global options:

       -h, --help:
	      Output this help screen if specified without an action.  Outputs
	      some  help  information  about a specific	action if an action is
	      specified.

       -V, --version: Output version information

       -@, --adapter: Tell OpenCBM which backend plugin	and bus	to  use.  This
	      option

	      requires	an argument of the form	<plugin>[:<bus>].  <plugin> is
	      the backend plugin's name	to use (e.g.: xa1541)  <bus>	 is  a
	      bus unit identifier, if supported	by the backend;

       look up the backend's documentation for the supported
	      bus unit identifier(s) and the format for	<bus>

       -p,  --petscii:	Convert	 input	or  output  parameter  from CBM	format
	      (PETSCII)

	      into PC format (ASCII). Default with all actions but 'open'  and
	      'command'

       -r, --raw:
	      Do  not  convert	data  between CBM and PC format.  Default with
	      'open' and 'command'.

       --     Delimiter	between	action_opt and action_args; if any of the  ar-
	      guments  in  action_args starts with a '-', make sure to set the
	      '--' so the argument is not treated as an	option,	accidentially.

	      action: one of:

       lock   Lock the parallel	port for the use by cbm4win/cbm4linux.

       unlock Unlock the parallel port for the use by cbm4win/cbm4linux.

       listen perform a	listen on the IEC bus

       talk   perform a	talk on	the IEC	bus

       unlisten
	      perform an unlisten on the IEC bus

       untalk perform an untalk	on the IEC bus

       open   perform an open on the IEC bus

       popen  deprecated; use 'cbmctrl --petscii open' instead!

       close  perform a	close on the IEC bus

       read   read raw data from the IEC bus

       write  write raw	data to	the IEC	bus

       put    put specified data to the	IEC bus

       status give the status of the specified drive

       command
	      issue a command to the specified drive

       pcommand
	      deprecated; use 'cbmctrl --petscii command' instead!

       dir    output the directory of the disk in the specified	drive

       download
	      download memory contents from the	floppy drive

       upload upload memory contents to	the floppy drive

       srq    Set the srq line on the IEC bus.

       usrq   Unset the	srq line on the	IEC bus.

       clk    Set the clk line on the IEC bus.

       uclk   Unset the	clk line on the	IEC bus.

       reset  reset all	drives on the IEC bus

       detect detect drives on the IEC bus

       change wait for a disk to be changed in the specified drive

       For more	information on a specific action, try --help <action>.

SEE ALSO
       The full	documentation for cbmctrl is maintained	as a  Texinfo  manual.
       If  the	info and cbmctrl programs are properly installed at your site,
       the command

	      info cbmctrl

       should give you access to the complete manual.

cbmctrl	version	0.4.99.103, bui... July	2020			    CBMCTRL(1)

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