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====== Single Archive Options ====== | ====== Single Archive Options ====== | ||
- | RomVault has the ability to store your sets in a variety of ways using the Single Archive option in Directory | + | RomVault has the ability to store your sets in a variety of ways using the Single Archive option in Directory |
- | Assume a DAT with the following games: | + | The examples below demonstrate what each option does. Assume a fictitious |
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===== Add SubDirs ===== | ===== Add SubDirs ===== | ||
- | This will put every ROM into a parent directory | + | This will put every ROM into a subdirectory |
- | * game1/ | + | * '' |
- | * game2/ | + | * '' |
- | * game3/ | + | * '' |
- | * game3/ | + | * '' |
- | * game4/ | + | * '' |
- | * game4/ | + | * '' |
- | * game4/ | + | * '' |
- | * game5/ | + | * '' |
+ | <WRAP tip> | ||
===== No SubDirs ===== | ===== No SubDirs ===== | ||
This will put every ROM into the base directory. If there are any ROM name conflicts, the ROMs will be renamed by appending an underscore character and an incrementing number. This setting is generally only useful if you know the DAT does not have any name conflicts across ROMs. | This will put every ROM into the base directory. If there are any ROM name conflicts, the ROMs will be renamed by appending an underscore character and an incrementing number. This setting is generally only useful if you know the DAT does not have any name conflicts across ROMs. | ||
- | * file1.rom | + | * '' |
- | * file1_0.rom | + | * '' |
- | * file2.rom | + | * '' |
- | * file2_0.rom | + | * '' |
- | * file3.rom | + | * '' |
- | * game1.rom | + | * '' |
- | * game1_0.rom | + | * '' |
- | * game2.rom | + | * '' |
===== Add SubDirs if conflicts ===== | ===== Add SubDirs if conflicts ===== | ||
- | This will put every ROM into the base directory, however if there are any ROM name conflicts | + | This will put every ROM into the base directory, however if there are ROM name conflicts |
- | * game1/ | + | * '' |
- | * game2/game2.rom | + | * '' |
- | * game3/ | + | * '' |
- | * game3/ | + | * '' |
- | * game4/ | + | * '' |
- | * game4/ | + | * '' |
- | * game4/ | + | * '' |
- | * game5/ | + | * '' |
===== Add SubDirs if multiple roms ===== | ===== Add SubDirs if multiple roms ===== | ||
- | This will put ROMs into the base directory | + | This will put ROMs into set subdirectories |
- | * The set must consist of a single ROM only | + | * '' |
- | * The set name must match the ROM name (case sensitive) minus the file extension | + | * '' |
- | All other ROMs will be placed in subdirectories using the set name. This option is useful in combination with the " | + | * '' |
- | * game1.rom | + | * '' |
- | * game2.rom | + | * '' |
- | * game3/ | + | * '' |
- | * game3/ | + | * '' |
- | * game4/ | + | * '' |
- | * game4/ | + | |
- | * game4/ | + | |
- | * game5/game1.rom | + | |
+ | <WRAP tip>The **No SubDirs** and **Add SubDirs if multiple roms** settings can be used in conjunction with the **File** archive type to store uncompressed single-file sets without subdirectories, | ||
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