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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Eero Tamminen
> Sent: Friday, August 15, 2014 7:05 PM
> 
> Use STX image file instead.
> 
> 
> As to writing tracks to ST image...  Disk image geometry obviously
> needs to match what the writer is trying/going to put put to the disk
> (so that it doesn't try to overwrite past image size), but if
> that is true, I think Hatari could just extract sector contents
> from track data and write them to places that would correspond
> to the them with current disk geometry.
> 
I know that this is not a good excuse, but Steem somehow cope with this problem, and WRITER.PRG works fine there.
BR
Cyprian