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SubjectRe: Filling my friend's missing roms Reply to this message
Posted byRoman
Posted on03/14/05 05:48 PM



> I've read through the help and at least one tutorial and I'm not sure how to go
> about this.
>
> My friend is missing a couple thousand roms and a hundred or so sets. I'd like
> to give him a CD with only the missing roms/sets. I'm hoping ClrMamePro can help
> me.
>
> I figure I need something like the "Dir2Dat" tool - although I'd need my friend
> to generate a dat file based on roms he's missing not ones he has. Then I could
> take that DAT file and rebuild using my sets as an Add folder.
>
> Anyone know what the best way is to go about this? Without handing him my whole
> hard drive?
> Joseph Elwell.
>


He should scan his collection and should save a fixdatfile (scan, then scanner popupmenu->save->fixdatfile). After receiving that fixdatfile from him, you rebuild the missing files...tada..done.

Roman Scherzer
ClrMamePro

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*Filling my friend's missing roms  jelwell03/14/05 05:22 PM
..Re: Filling my friend's missing roms  Roman03/14/05 05:48 PM
..*Thanks a bunch -nt-  jelwell03/14/05 06:48 PM