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 ====== Software ======
+===== Dumping software =====
+  * [[https://aaru.app/|Aaru]] - A fully-featured media dump management solution, with support for an amazing number of discs, disks, filesystems, and image formats.
+  * [[https://github.com/saramibreak/DiscImageCreator|DiscImageCreator]] - This command-line program dumps a disc (CD, GD, DVD, HD-DVD, BD, GC/Wii, XBOX, XBOX 360) and disk (Floppy, MO, USB etc).
+  * [[https://github.com/SabreTools/MPF|Media Preservation Frontend (MPF)]] - A fantastic UI for Aaru & DiscImageCreator, written in C#.
 ===== Hashing software =====
-  - [[https://www.nirsoft.net/utils/hash_my_files.html|HashMyFiles]] - Easy to use Windows GUI tool. Supports various hash types.
-  - [[https://github.com/mariomadproductions/multisum|multisum]] - WIP and mostly untested python tool that supports multiple ROM-specific output formats and can record information on files and folders recursively. Supports CRC32, MD5, SHA1 and SHA256 hash types.
+  * [[https://mamedev.emulab.it/clrmamepro/|clrmamepro]] - GUI tool. Has "dir2dat" function that produces a Logiqx datfile. Supports CRC32, MD5 and SHA1 hash types. [[:directory_dir2dat_guide|See these instructions]] on how to use this while preserving sub-directories and empty files.
-  - [[https://mamedev.emulab.it/clrmamepro/|clrmamepro]] - Windows GUI tool with a "dir2dat" function that can process a directory recursively and output a Logiqx datfile. A bit limited and difficult to use. Supports CRC32, MD5 and SHA1 hash types.
+  * [[https://github.com/SabreTools/SabreTools|SabreTools]] - Command-line tool. Has "dir2dat" function that can produce a Logiqx datfile, among other formats. Supports CRC32, MD5, SHA1 and SHA256. Its not clear if it has an option to preserve sub-directories or empty files or not.
+  * [[https://www.romhacking.net/utilities/931/|GameHeader]] - GUI tool. Supports CRC32, MD5, SHA1 and SHA256. It doesn't preserve sub-directories or empty files. Has its own output format that is supported by DAT-o-MATIC, but nothing else at the moment.
+  * [[https://www.nirsoft.net/utils/hash_my_files.html|HashMyFiles]] - GUI tool. Supports CRC32, MD5, SHA1 and SHA256 and others. Produces text/HTML output. Its not clear if it has an option to preserve sub-directories or empty files or not.