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krick
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Re: When MAME fails to load a game...
10/01/13 05:08 PM
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I think you can just check the return value of the MAME exe. Zero should be a normal exit, and non-zero should be an error.

Historically (in DOS), return values shouldn't be negative, but I don't know if MAME follows that convention.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exit_status


http://stackoverflow.com/questions/33487...ws-command-line

Make sure to read the comments and the other solutions.

GroovyMAME support forum on BYOAC

Edited by krick (10/01/13 05:11 PM)






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* When MAME fails to load a game... Elaphe 09/30/13 11:19 PM
. * Re: When MAME fails to load a game... redk9258  10/01/13 12:08 AM
. * Re: When MAME fails to load a game... Elaphe  10/01/13 02:21 PM
. * Re: When MAME fails to load a game... krick  10/01/13 05:08 PM
. * Re: When MAME fails to load a game... Elaphe  10/01/13 09:30 PM

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