MAMEWorld Forums - MAMEUI & IV/Play - Re: Updating Roms per Version

> Hi,
> where is the regular per version update list of all the ROMs that have changed each
> release. I see a nice text file for Whats New (all ROMs) and Rename ROMs, but not
> Changed ROMs. Obviously this is necessary so we know what is not working as every
> release changes a bit. (It's not like it's just 10 games and I can look at the screen
> real fast.)
>
> I don't want to get all the ROMs (esp. because all the fruity stuff makes it too
> complicated) but still have a lot. And I don't want to use a ROM Manager because they
> are not user friendly. I'd rather do it manually anyways, and understand the changes.
>
> So anyways, there should be a quick, professional list for that. Every ROM, Bios,
> Device, CHD (or any other reason?) that needs to be re-downloaded each version for it
> to still work.
>
> thanx.

There is a maintained list of what machines are renamed or deleted but doesn't include added sets.
http://www.progettosnaps.net/renameset/

As far as a log of what is changed/added/deleted, I suspect that is a bit tougher to do but certainly possible with the XML output from each release in comparison.