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Re: Lightspeed MameLister© - A New Multi-List Generator
06/05/16 02:09 PM


My frontend doesn't work like that. It reads the rompath info from mame.ini and search for game .zip files in them. Since MAME doesn't support recursive folder searching (auto-search sub-folders of selected folders), Emu Loader also doesn't do that.

If the folder entry in rompath is relative, Emu Loader auto-generates the full folder based on the mame.exe root folder.

like so:
emu location d:\emulators\mame\x64binary\mame64.exe

rompath roms

Emu Loader will search game files in d:\emulators\mame\x64binary\roms\ folder.
CHD files are searched in this full folder, plus in a gamename sub-folder automatically, (d:\emulators\mame\x64binary\roms\area51\area51.chd)

EL does that ever since the rompath entry in mame.ini appeared. If there are frontends out there that don't work like that, sorry to say but their creators are being lazy.


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* Lightspeed MameLister© - A New Multi-List Generator Antropus 06/02/16 02:56 AM
. * Re: Lightspeed MameLister© - A New Multi-List Generator Nomax  06/04/16 03:54 PM
. * Re: Lightspeed MameLister© - A New Multi-List Generator Antropus  06/04/16 07:27 PM
. * Re: Lightspeed MameLister© - A New Multi-List Generator R. Belmont  06/02/16 05:04 PM
. * Re: Lightspeed MameLister© - A New Multi-List Generator CiroConsentino  06/02/16 11:58 PM
. * Re: Lightspeed MameLister© - A New Multi-List Generator Antropus  06/02/16 07:04 PM
. * Re: Lightspeed MameLister© - A New Multi-List Generator MooglyGuy  06/04/16 12:35 PM
. * Re: Lightspeed MameLister© - A New Multi-List Generator CiroConsentino  06/05/16 02:09 PM
. * Re: Lightspeed MameLister© - A New Multi-List Generator Antropus  06/05/16 06:04 PM
. * Re: Lightspeed MameLister© - A New Multi-List Generator CiroConsentino  06/05/16 08:29 PM
. * Re: Lightspeed MameLister© - A New Multi-List Generator remax  06/05/16 07:47 PM
. * Re: Lightspeed MameLister© - A New Multi-List Generator CiroConsentino  06/05/16 08:32 PM
. * Re: Lightspeed MameLister© - A New Multi-List Generator Antropus  06/05/16 08:52 PM
. * Re: Lightspeed MameLister© - A New Multi-List Generator CiroConsentino  06/05/16 09:53 PM
. * Re: Lightspeed MameLister© - A New Multi-List Generator Antropus  06/05/16 05:51 PM
. * Re: Lightspeed MameLister© - A New Multi-List Generator Antropus  06/04/16 07:45 PM
. * Re: Lightspeed MameLister© - A New Multi-List Generator MooglyGuy  06/05/16 11:17 AM
. * Re: Lightspeed MameLister© - A New Multi-List Generator alcoatjez  06/02/16 07:37 PM
. * Re: Lightspeed MameLister© - A New Multi-List Generator Antropus  06/02/16 08:11 PM
. * Re: Lightspeed MameLister© - A New Multi-List Generator CiroConsentino  06/02/16 04:20 PM
. * Re: Lightspeed MameLister© - A New Multi-List Generator Antropus  06/02/16 06:56 PM
. * Re: Lightspeed MameLister© - A New Multi-List Generator CiroConsentino  06/02/16 11:55 PM
. * Re: Lightspeed MameLister© - A New Multi-List Generator Antropus  06/04/16 07:31 PM
. * Re: Lightspeed MameLister© - A New Multi-List Generator dieferman  06/02/16 03:42 PM
. * Re: Lightspeed MameLister© - A New Multi-List Generator Antropus  06/02/16 06:54 PM

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