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General / Re: Best way to generate custom lists for a display?
« on: January 11, 2023, 04:34:19 AM »
Thanks progets for the advice! I really appreciated it.
I ended up playing around with some of the other suggestions and didn't have much luck. My next thought was maybe something was up with the fact I had a merged set, so I grabbed a split set and still no luck.
After a series of blank stares and throwing a few things against the wall revealed what's happening, and it's definitely a bug!
The error seems to hit where you're entering a series of games and the order needs to be reversed so the root filename is at the front.
Sounds odd I know - here's what I had before:
... but if I used the following:
It works!
Did the same for Street Fighter 2 - before
... and after which worked:
A very unusual bug! I wanted to post it here in case anyone else comes across it.
When it displays the games in Attract Mode it pops them in alpha order as expected, and I've since added to the filter and it's running great. Have been having a great time playing games on my cab with my son, much faster using Attract Mode than swapping PCBs!
I ended up playing around with some of the other suggestions and didn't have much luck. My next thought was maybe something was up with the fact I had a merged set, so I grabbed a split set and still no luck.
After a series of blank stares and throwing a few things against the wall revealed what's happening, and it's definitely a bug!
The error seems to hit where you're entering a series of games and the order needs to be reversed so the root filename is at the front.
Sounds odd I know - here's what I had before:
Code: [Select]
aof|aof2|aof3
... but if I used the following:
Code: [Select]
aof2|aof3|aof
It works!
Did the same for Street Fighter 2 - before
Code: [Select]
sf2|sf2ce|sf2hf
... and after which worked:
Code: [Select]
sf2hf|sf2ce|sf2
A very unusual bug! I wanted to post it here in case anyone else comes across it.
When it displays the games in Attract Mode it pops them in alpha order as expected, and I've since added to the filter and it's running great. Have been having a great time playing games on my cab with my son, much faster using Attract Mode than swapping PCBs!