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Re: MAME gonna have the rest of PSX games added? Not a chance.
04/11/17 08:41 PM



> It won't be 15 years. It just needs a group of people to add the thousands of games
> to the database and/or convert them to CHDs if necessary. After that's done, the next
> step will probably be "un-mod-chipping" the driver so that it actually works as the
> console was designed and refuses to boot wrong-region/unlicensed/pirated games, by
> dumping any missing data (e.g. 22KHz wobble SCEA/SCEE/SCEI strings or whatever) from
> the original CDs themselves exactly as it appears on the disc.

required condition: CHD format itself must fully preserve necessary disk data.
current CHD core/format do not preserve full TOC, not support multi-session disks, not really support DVDs (currently they are compressed as HDDs).
until this will be implemented - in my honest opinion, there no good reason in adding to MAME dumps which uses/have mentioned above.







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* MAME gonna have the rest of PSX games added? Not a chance. Dullaron 04/07/17 10:40 AM
. * OK I'm bored now. Dullaron  04/12/17 08:36 AM
. * Re: OK I'm bored now. MooglyGuy  04/15/17 01:58 AM
. * Re: OK I'm bored now. Dullaron  04/15/17 03:46 AM
. * Re: MAME gonna have the rest of PSX games added? Not a chance. Bigster  04/11/17 05:17 AM
. * Re: MAME gonna have the rest of PSX games added? Not a chance. Haze  04/11/17 09:51 AM
. * Re: MAME gonna have the rest of PSX games added? Not a chance. MooglyGuy  04/11/17 01:16 PM
. * Re: MAME gonna have the rest of PSX games added? Not a chance. lharms  04/12/17 05:20 AM
. * Re: MAME gonna have the rest of PSX games added? Not a chance. Dullaron  04/11/17 06:54 AM
. * Re: MAME gonna have the rest of PSX games added? Not a chance. Heihachi_73  04/11/17 08:07 PM
. * Re: MAME gonna have the rest of PSX games added? Not a chance. Dullaron  04/12/17 06:11 AM
. * Re: MAME gonna have the rest of PSX games added? Not a chance. MetalliC  04/11/17 08:41 PM
. * Re: MAME gonna have the rest of PSX games added? Not a chance. Sthiryu  04/11/17 08:17 PM
. * Re: MAME gonna have the rest of PSX games added? Not a chance. Dullaron  04/12/17 05:58 AM
. * Re: MAME gonna have the rest of PSX games added? Not a chance. Heihachi_73  04/11/17 04:40 AM
. * Wow. MooglyGuy  04/07/17 12:04 PM

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