---
name: "rzxdump"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "fuse-emulator-utils"
version: "1.4.3-2+b1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/rzxdump"
---

# rzxdump(1)

List contents of Sinclair ZX Spectrum input recording files

## NAME

rzxdump — List contents of Sinclair ZX Spectrum input recording files

## SYNOPSIS

**rzxdump** \[*OPTION*\] *rzxfile*...

## DESCRIPTION

rzxdump outputs a description of the contents of RZX input recording files.

## OPTIONS

- *-s*

  any snapshot found in the RZX file will be dumped to a file. The filename is the name of the RZX file, followed by the block number and the snapshot extension, e.g. \`game\_0.szx'. Unlike rzxtool, the snapshot is not processed by libspectrum and is extracted unaltered.

- *-h*, *--help*

  give brief usage help, listing available options.

- *-V*, *--version*

  output version information.

- *rzxfile*

  specifies an input recording file whose contents are to be listed.

## BUGS

The contents of compressed blocks are not displayed with in a useful fashion.

## SEE ALSO

[*fuse*(1)](/fuse/1.md), [*fuse-utils*(1)](/fuse-utils/1.md), [*rzxcheck*(1)](/rzxcheck/1.md), [*rzxtool*(1)](/rzxtool/1.md)

The comp.sys.sinclair Spectrum FAQ, at\
 *http://www.worldofspectrum.org/faq/index.html*.

## AUTHOR

Philip Kendall (philip-fuse@shadowmagic.org.uk).