The RamigaFlopyDrive R6 Class

A class that represents the emulator's floppy drive.

Super class

ramiga::RamigaComponent -> RamigaFloppyDrive

Methods

Public methods

• RamigaFloppyDrive$new()

• RamigaFloppyDrive$insert_disk()

• RamigaFloppyDrive$eject_disk()

• RamigaFloppyDrive$get_info()

• RamigaFloppyDrive$print()

• RamigaFloppyDrive$clone()

Inherited methods

• ramiga::RamigaComponent$get_emulator()
• ramiga::RamigaComponent$get_pointer()
• ramiga::RamigaComponent$list_options()

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Method new()

Usage

RamigaFloppyDrive$new(emulator, drive_number = 0)

Arguments

emulator

An RamigaEmulator class object. The floppy drive to be created needs to be associated with a virtual machine. The initiated object will represent the floppy drive of the emulated machine.

drive_number

The emulator has 4 floppy drives, numbered 0 to 3. Pick which drive you want to operate

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Method insert_disk()

Insert a virtual floppy disk in the virtual floppy drive.

Usage

RamigaFloppyDrive$insert_disk(disk, write_protected = TRUE)

Arguments

disk

A floppy disk represented by a RamigaImage class object.

write_protected

logical value indicating whether the inserted disk needs to be write protected. Default is TRUE

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Method eject_disk()

Eject a virtual floppy disk from the virtual drive

Usage

RamigaFloppyDrive$eject_disk(delay = 0)

Arguments

delay

Delay for ejecting the disk counted in CPU cycles.

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Method get_info()

Get information about the floppy drive

Usage

RamigaFloppyDrive$get_info()

Returns

Returns a named list with information

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Method print()

Prints some basic information about the floppy drive

Usage

RamigaFloppyDrive$print(...)

Arguments

...

Ignored

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Method clone()

The objects of this class are cloneable with this method.

Usage

RamigaFloppyDrive$clone(deep = FALSE)

Arguments

deep

Whether to make a deep clone.