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SubjectRe: CAPS datfile (2000) weirdness Reply to this message
Posted byRoman
Posted on07/19/04 04:25 AM



> > Morning all,
> >
> > I've had some problems with the CAPS 2000 datfile. On investigation, this
> seems
> > to be due to some set-names including colons, slashes or question marks (which
> > Windows is not too keen on, when it comes to filenames)
> >
> > I have prepared a "fixed" version (hyphens are your friend), which I will
> gladly
> > send to anybody who can test it and send on to Roman.
> >
> > (Unless the datfile is fine, and I'm just being an idiot).
> >
> > Hope this helps...
> >
> > Mr. Ordure
> >
>
> yeah, some filenames contain some of the naughty carachters (\,/,:,*,?,",,|)
>
> that's cause the person who made the 2000 version didn't bug checked it, i'm
> assuming all he did was use the included artefacts-cm.xsl
>
> i'd suggest you download caps own xml dbase, and tweak the artefacts-cm.xsl to
> your liking
>
> http://www.caps-project.org/files/datafiles.zip
>

Well..the author bugged me to upload it, since your dats are a bit behind ;) Haven't checked it for bugs though. I will keep yours from now on.

Roman Scherzer
ClrMamePro

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*CAPS datfile (2000) weirdness  RandomOrdure07/17/04 01:56 AM
.*Re: CAPS datfile (2000) weirdness  mameniac07/17/04 08:55 AM
...Re: CAPS datfile (2000) weirdness  Roman07/19/04 04:25 AM
..*Re: CAPS datfile (2000) weirdness  RandomOrdure07/17/04 07:33 PM