2017-09-26, 00:09
I separated out my mame stuff (under windows) and adjusted the mame.ini and ui.ini accordingly, do other systems not use the same two .ini files to reflect where these files are to be found?
e.g.:
Mame is at S:\emu\Mame\mame64.exe
Roms are at S:\emu\data\mame\roms
Extras + multimedia are under S:\emu\data\mame\assets
Though there is no entry for videosnaps in the ui.ini though a custom one could easily be added as videosnaps_directory
mame.ini snippet
ui.ini snippet
e.g.:
Mame is at S:\emu\Mame\mame64.exe
Roms are at S:\emu\data\mame\roms
Extras + multimedia are under S:\emu\data\mame\assets
Though there is no entry for videosnaps in the ui.ini though a custom one could easily be added as videosnaps_directory
mame.ini snippet
Code:
homepath .
rompath S:\emu\data\mame\roms;S:\emu\data\Mame\chd;S:\emu\data\mame\roms_SL
hashpath hash
samplepath S:\emu\data\Mame\assets\samples
artpath S:\emu\data\Mame\assets\artwork
ctrlrpath ctrlr
inipath .;ini;ini/presets
fontpath .
cheatpath S:\emu\data\Mame\assets\cheat
crosshairpath crosshair
pluginspath plugins
languagepath language
swpath software
#
# CORE OUTPUT DIRECTORY OPTIONS
#
cfg_directory cfg
nvram_directory nvram
input_directory inp
state_directory sta
snapshot_directory S:\emu\data\Mame\assets\snaps;S:\emu\data\Mame\assets\snaps_SL
ui.ini snippet
Code:
historypath S:\emu\data\Mame\assets\history;S:\emu\data\Mame\assets\dats
categorypath S:\emu\data\Mame\assets\folders
cabinets_directory S:\emu\data\Mame\assets\cabinets
cpanels_directory S:\emu\data\Mame\assets\cpanels
pcbs_directory S:\emu\data\Mame\assets\pcbs
flyers_directory S:\emu\data\Mame\assets\flyers
titles_directory S:\emu\data\Mame\assets\titles;S:\emu\data\Mame\assets\titles_SL
ends_directory S:\emu\data\Mame\assets\ends
marquees_directory S:\emu\data\Mame\assets\marquees
artwork_preview_directory S:\emu\data\Mame\assets\artpreview
bosses_directory S:\emu\data\Mame\assets\bosses
logos_directory S:\emu\data\Mame\assets\logo
scores_directory S:\emu\data\Mame\assets\scores
versus_directory S:\emu\data\Mame\assets\versus
gameover_directory S:\emu\data\Mame\assets\gameover
howto_directory S:\emu\data\Mame\assets\howto
select_directory S:\emu\data\Mame\assets\select
icons_directory S:\emu\data\Mame\assets\icons
covers_directory S:\emu\data\Mame\assets\covers;S:\emu\data\Mame\assets\covers_SL
videosnaps_directory S:\emu\data\Mame\assets\videosnaps
ui_path ui