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SubjectRe: Having clrmame move CHDs around. Reply to this message
Posted byRoman
Posted on04/17/06 03:12 PM



> Yeah, see the mametesters board Aaron never knew why it worked w/ them
> freestanding and just plugged another hole so we're back to having them in
> \setname\*.chd. I manually did it anyhow although you may want to consider it
> an option going forward as people might want to rebuild that way. :) *shrug*.
>
> > > With 105u1 Aaron is going to be enforcing a certain CHD hierarchy, that of
> > > putting the CHDs in subdirectories named for the gamename.
> > >
> > > Is there a way for clrmame to automatically rebuild to this structure style
> > from
> > > a single directory currently containing all the CHDs freestanding?
> >
> >
> > Hmm...that's new to me. The main storing method: rompath\setname\file 1...file
> n
> > (no matter if it's for roms or chds) is in MAME since its beginning. CHDs were
> > stored always that way...so nothing really has changed. Some other guy added
> > support for keeping them in pure romfolders later on...never liked it but I
> > added support for this, too.
> >
> > Since I am on holiday currently I can check that first when I'm back next
> week.
> > Currently there's no automatic move-to-subfolder procedure in cmpro for
> > chds....maybe because I always stored them the correct way 8)
> >
>
>
> --
> john iv
> http://www.classicgaming.com/mame32qa
>



never liked the unofficial way either.....I guess I add a switch for allowing it or not.....it slows down the scanner anyway 8)


Roman Scherzer


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*Having clrmame move CHDs around.  john_iv04/15/06 10:22 PM
.*Re: Having clrmame move CHDs around.  Roman04/16/06 09:37 AM
..*Re: Having clrmame move CHDs around.  john_iv04/16/06 09:14 PM
....Re: Having clrmame move CHDs around.  Roman04/17/06 03:12 PM
....*Re: Having clrmame move CHDs around.  john_iv04/17/06 03:46 PM
.....*Re: Having clrmame move CHDs around.  Roman04/17/06 04:26 PM