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- Select **MAME** in the tree | - Select **MAME** in the tree | ||
- Select your **ToSort** directory in the tree to consider additional files for fixing MAME sets. For example, you could place a pack of MAME update ROMs in your ToSort directory | - Select your **ToSort** directory in the tree to consider additional files for fixing MAME sets. For example, you could place a pack of MAME update ROMs in your ToSort directory | ||
- | - Click the **Scan ROMs** button. RomVault will decompress and hash all archives to ensure they are good and match the DAT contents. This may take awhile, but initial hashing is a one-time process. RomVault remembers file modified timestamps and skips over any files that have not been modified. This means future scans will be very fast. | + | - Click the **Scan ROMs** button. RomVault will decompress and hash all archives to ensure they are good and match the DAT contents. This may take awhile, but initial hashing is a one-time process. RomVault remembers file modified timestamps and skips over any files that have not been modified. This means future scans will be very fast. \\ < |
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- | |**ⓘ NOTE:** \\ chdman.exe is required to decompress and verify the contents of MAME V5 CHD files. chdman.exe should be placed in the same directory as the RomVault application. | + | |
+ | <WRAP round info>chdman.exe is required to decompress and verify the contents of MAME V5 CHD files. chdman.exe should be placed in the same directory as the RomVault application. | ||
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- Click the **Find Fixes** button. RomVault will compare the information in the DAT with the files you have scanned. Only directories that are selected in the tree are considered in this process. | - Click the **Find Fixes** button. RomVault will compare the information in the DAT with the files you have scanned. Only directories that are selected in the tree are considered in this process. | ||
- | - Review the fixes RomVault determined are necessary. Refer to the [[color_key|color key]] to learn more about each ROM status and fix action. | + | - Review the fixes RomVault determined are necessary. Refer to the [[color_key|color key]] to learn more about each ROM status and fix action. |
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- Click the **Fix ROMs** button. RomVault will start performing fixes by moving files, repacking archives, and removing unnecessary files. | - Click the **Fix ROMs** button. RomVault will start performing fixes by moving files, repacking archives, and removing unnecessary files. | ||
- | - When the process is complete, click the **Close** button in the status log window. | + | - When the process is complete, click the **Close** button in the status log window. |
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Congratulations! You should now have a clean MAME Arcade set that matches the DAT. | Congratulations! You should now have a clean MAME Arcade set that matches the DAT. | ||
- | |**ⓘ NOTE:** \\ RomVault' | + | <WRAP round info>RomVault' |
mame_listxml.txt · Last modified: 2023/07/04 08:18 by johnsanc