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diff --git a/system/aimage/README b/system/aimage/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..270947fd66 --- /dev/null +++ b/system/aimage/README @@ -0,0 +1,9 @@ +aimage (the advanced imager) is an imaging tool which is part of AFF, the +Advanced Forensic Format. + +aimage can create files in raw, AFF, AFD, or AFM formats. AFF and AFD +formats can be compressed or uncompressed. aimage can optionally compress +and calculate MD5 or SHA-1 hash residues while the data is being copied. +It has intelligent error recovery, similar to what is in ddrescue. + +aimage requires afflib, which is also available at at SlackBuilds.org. |