> I was asked by a friend id there was a chance to get a DAT for cmpro to check
> if he had all the snapshots of and OLD MAME version, no matter where they come
> from (no size/crc/sha1 check...) I decided to make a parser for -listinfo,
> generating this output::
>
> game (
> name snap
> description "snap"
> rom ( name puckman.png )
> rom ( name puckmana.png )
> rom ( name pacman.png )
> ............
> )
>
> It does not work. Fails to import the "roms".... Where am I wrong?
> Sorry for the n00b question, but hell, I'M a NOOB! :-P



Rom statements need at least a name and crc entry. Size can be set to "-". crc can be set to 0 and you can use "flags nodump"...but then you need a valid size entry.

Use Logiqx's tool ImgChk (available at his site) to check if images are missing.

Roman Scherzer
ClrMamePro