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Re: v0.231 doesn't recognize my swlist zips/roms - how to audit?
05/03/21 01:34 AM


> Hi,
> I'm trying to run a gameboy game. I have setup Software base dir to d:\g\mame\r\sw,
> and I do have gameboy\megaman.zip under it:
>
> $ unzip -l megaman
> Archive: megaman.zip
> Length Date Time Name
> --------- ---------- ----- ----
> 262144 12-24-1996 23:32 dmg-rwx-0.u1
> --------- -------
>
> However, mameui latest says rom not found.
>
> dmg-rwx-0.u1 NOT FOUND (tried in gameboy\megaman megaman gameboy)
>
> I've tried a couple more gameboy swlist games, for which I also have the zips, but
> mameui keep saying the same...
>
> So, there must be something simple I've overlooked somewhere... I checked
> ini\mame.ini file, and I see the correct dir as well:
>
> swpath D:\g\mame\r\sw
>
> Also-also, I've tried to audit the individual games, but no "right-click" menu on the
> games; only in "gameboy" swlist...
>
> Any hint, greatly appreciated!
>
> thanks,


SWPATH denotes the home folder for when you need to use the File Manager/Select media to load loose software. Software List entries which use the HASH folder .XML files work off your ROMPATH. If you are pointing to a folder and in that folder your have "gameboy/megaman.zip", it should work fine.







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* v0.231 doesn't recognize my swlist zips/roms - how to audit? Leo Lagos 05/03/21 12:02 AM
. * Re: v0.231 doesn't recognize my swlist zips/roms - how to audit? RobbbertModerator  05/03/21 01:37 AM
. * Re: v0.231 doesn't recognize my swlist zips/roms - how to audit? John IVModerator  05/03/21 01:38 AM
. * Re: v0.231 doesn't recognize my swlist zips/roms - how to audit? John IVModerator  05/03/21 01:36 AM
. * Re: v0.231 doesn't recognize my swlist zips/roms - how to audit? TafoidAdministrator  05/03/21 01:34 AM
. * Re: v0.231 doesn't recognize my swlist zips/roms - how to audit? Leo Lagos  05/03/21 08:24 PM

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