/amifirm

Application to download and extract Amino Aminet firmware

Primary LanguageJavaGNU General Public License v3.0GPL-3.0

AmiFirm

With this application you can download or extract Amino Aminet MCastFSv2 Firmware from the network or locally stored file using their proprietary multicast update protocol (MCastFSv2). This will enable you to further investigate the firmware contents.

Usage

Start the application using:

java -jar amifirm.jar [options]
	-m [multicast address:port]	address to download firmware from
	-f [file]					name of local MCastFSv2 file to extract from
	-d [path]					path to extract firmware files to
	-s [filename]				file to cache firmware packets (multicast only)
	-e [filename]				files to extract from firmware (can be specified multiple times)
	-i							decompress compressed files

Known issues

  • The file saved by the network mode is incompatible with the file mode
  • File are overwritten or added to an existing directory without prior notice

Copyright and license

Copyright 2013, 2014 Iwan Timmer Copyright 2014 mielleman Distributed under the GNU GPL v3. For full terms see the LICENSE file