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+.TH ATARIXFER "1" "April 2007" "atarixfer (atarisio 0.30)" "HiassofT Atari 8-bit Tools"
+.SH NAME
+\fBatarixfer\fR \- read or write from an Atari disk drive, via 1050-2-PC or APE ProSystem cable
+
+.SH SYNOPSIS
+.B atarixfer
+[\fB\-f\fR \fIdevice\fR] [\fB\-p\fR] [\fB\-r\fR \fIimagefile\fR] [\fB\-w\fR \fIimagefile\fR] [\fB\-d\fR] [\fB\-\fR<\fIdrive\fR>]
+
+.SH DESCRIPTION
+\fBatarixfer\fR can either write a disk image file to a real Atari disk drive,
+or read a disk from an Atari drive and write its contents to an image file.
+A 1050-2-PC or APE ProSystem cable is required.
+.PP
+\fBatarixfer\fR only supports whole-disk transfers, to or from a
+disk image file. Reading/writing single files or individual sectors
+is not possible.
+
+.SH OPTIONS
+.TP
+\fB-f\fR \fIdevice\fR
+Use alternative AtariSIO device (default: \fI/dev/atarisio0\fR)
+.TP
+\fB-p\fR
+Use APE ProSystem cable (default: 1050-2-PC cable)
+.TP
+\fB-r\fR \fIimagefile\fR
+Read from Atari disk and create an image of its contents. The type of
+image to create is decided by looking at the filename, which should end
+in \fI.atr\fR, \fI.xfd\fR, or \fI.dcm\fR (case-insensitive). If the
+filename doesn't match any of these, ATR image format is assumed.
+.TP
+\fB-r\fR \fIimagefile\fR
+Write a disk image to the drive.
+.TP
+\fB-d\fR
+Enable debugging output.
+.TP
+[\fB\-\fR<\fIdrive\fR>]
+Use drive number (1..8). Default is \fB-1\fR. The drive number must
+match the drive number switches on the Atari drive.
+
+.SH
+AUTHOR
+Matthias Reichl <\fBhias@horus.com\fR>
+.PP
+Man page by B. Watson <\fBurchlay@urchlay.com\fB>
+
+.SH
+SEE ALSO
+\&\fIatariserver\fR\|(1), \&\fIdir2atr\fR\|(1), \&\fIadir\fR\|(1).
+.PP
+AtariSIO home page: \fBhttp://www.horus.com/~hias/atari/\fR