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Attract-Mode Support => General => Topic started by: mxstar1 on November 03, 2018, 10:30:39 PM

Title: Folder/directory seen as rom????
Post by: mxstar1 on November 03, 2018, 10:30:39 PM
Is it possible to get a folder to be recognized as a rom in attract mode? How would I enter that in the emulator cfg?
Title: Re: Folder/directory seen as rom????
Post by: progets on November 03, 2018, 10:32:08 PM
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romext               <DIR>
Title: Re: Folder/directory seen as rom????
Post by: Manual do Fliperama on September 10, 2020, 04:47:58 PM

is it possible to make AM read the roms inside a folder?
Title: Re: Folder/directory seen as rom????
Post by: hermine.potter on September 14, 2020, 02:40:36 PM
@ Manual do Fliperama
for example ZSNES.
Rompath : C:\attract\EMU\ZSNES\ROMS
contains romfiles with extension : .smc

>one romfolder:
executable           C:\attract\EMU\ZSNES\zsnesw.exe
args                 -m "[romfilename]"
rompath              C:\attract\EMU\ZSNES\ROMS
romext               .smc;.sfc

>one romfile per folder:
rename folder to same name like romfile:
C:\attract\EMU\ZSNES\ROMS\MyGame123\MyGame123.smc

executable           C:\attract\EMU\ZSNES\zsnesw.exe
args                 -m "[romfilename]\[name].smc"
rompath              C:\attract\EMU\ZSNES\ROMS
romext               <DIR>

or

executable           C:\attract\EMU\ZSNES\zsnesw.exe
args                 -m "[rompath]\[name]\[name].smc"
rompath              C:\attract\EMU\ZSNES\ROMS
romext               <DIR>