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Attract-Mode Support => General => Topic started by: gamesmame on February 18, 2022, 06:00:35 PM

Title: Help with submenus!!!
Post by: gamesmame on February 18, 2022, 06:00:35 PM: I try make this but dont work propely :-[

In fact it works more or less, the submenus are created and access the submenus ok they work and read the files ok, the problem is the AM having is that not reading the artworks of the "Magazines" wheels or boxart or snap or anything, before read ok but now was and out of nowhere the arts of this system stopped appearing Magazines... Where is the error?

Magazines.txt (roms)
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#Name;Title;Emulator;CloneOf;Year;Manufacturer;Category;Players;Rotation;Control;Status;DisplayCount;DisplayType;AltRomname;AltTitle;Extra;Buttons;Series;Language;Region;Rating ACAO GAMES;ACAO GAMES;@;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;; Super Game Power;Super Game Power;@;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;; Blip (US);Blip (US);Magazines;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;
Magazines.cfg
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# Generated by Attract-Mode v2.6.1 # executable M:\ARCADE\Ultilites\CDisplayEx\CDisplayEx.exe args "[romfilename]" rompath romext system Magazines artwork boxart M:\Media\Magazines\Images\Artwork4 artwork cartart M:\Media\Magazines\Images\Artwork3 artwork snap M:\Media\Magazines\Video artwork wheel M:\Media\Magazines\Images\Wheel
attract.cfg
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display ACAO GAMES layout ACAO GAMES romlist ACAO GAMES in_cycle yes in_menu no filter All filter Favourites rule Favourite equals 1 display Super Game Power layout Super Game Power romlist Super Game Power in_cycle yes in_menu no filter All filter Favourites rule Favourite equals 1 display Magazines layout Magazines romlist Magazines in_cycle yes in_menu yes filter All filter Favourites rule Favourite equals 1
Title: Re: Help with submenus!!!
Post by: progets on February 18, 2022, 09:58:26 PM: Check your Magazines layout.nut to make sure it's looking for "wheel", "boxart" and "snap". They might be called something different.

Check all your spelling to make sure you have no mistakes.

Check your paths and make sure they are correct.
Title: Re: Help with submenus!!!
Post by: gamesmame on February 19, 2022, 01:09:37 PM: Quote from: progets on February 18, 2022, 09:58:26 PM
Check your Magazines layout.nut to make sure it's looking for "wheel", "boxart" and "snap". They might be called something different.

Check all your spelling to make sure you have no mistakes.

Check your paths and make sure they are correct.

i DONT KNOW Whats happening, its a BIG mistery.. Look my layout.nut its ok... I am sure it's looking for "wheel", "boxart" and "snap" in any other layout dont read to, i try others 10 layouts diferent and nothing, any wheel and any other artworks man its crazy... i upload my nut for you see... if you test you see its work there in your PC but here no... WTF
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I repeat... Where is the error guys PLZ!!!!
Title: Re: Help with submenus!!!
Post by: progets on February 19, 2022, 02:10:23 PM: Why don't you have the "rompath" and "romext" defined in the Magazines.cfg? Without these it won't show anything.