From: "Per Jonsson" Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.emulations,comp.sys.amiga.misc Subject: Re: Help with MAME Date: 26 Oct 97 19:05:53 -0100 Organization: Laetus Digital Design HB Lines: 27 Message-ID: <34539491.MD-0.198.per.jonsson@laetus.se> References: <62msq0$cjm$1@reader1.reader.news.ozemail.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: du31-4.ppp.algonet.se Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Newsreader: MicroDot-II/AmigaOS 0.198 Path: 195.95.96.10!news.unisource.be!News.Amsterdam.UnisourceCS!cosy.sbg.ac.at!newsfeed.Austria.EU.net!newscore.univie.ac.at!newsfeed.nacamar.de!uninett.no!news.algonet.se!pepsi.tninet.se!not-for-mail Xref: 195.95.96.10 comp.sys.amiga.emulations:53694 comp.sys.amiga.misc:158257 Colin Ward wrote Thu, 23 Oct 1997 07:04:17 GMT. > Well, the Amiga version doesn't support quite as many ROMs as the PC > version, but it does support a fairly large number of them. The thing is > that each ROM has to be in a directory with a particular name. You can't > just call a directory whatever you want and put the ROM in there... It's a > bit silly I know but what do you expect from a PC port? :-) PC coders > were never known for their elegent solutions to problems! There's seems to be a port of MAME to PowerUp according to the author of Amiga Mame. He waiting for his PUP card to arrive... That's very nice indeed :-) The latest version btw is 0.29 on his homepage. > I'd suggest running SnoopDOS before you run MAME. MAME will try > to open each directory to see if each ROM is present, so you should > get the correct names to come up and can rename your directories > appropriately. I've got a heap of ROMs up and running on my 4000/060... It's stated in the readme.txt exactly what the names of the directorys shall be. /per jonsson -- per.jonsson@laetus.se | IRC Perty | www.laetus.se