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[ASK]Error Generate DAT form MAME0.163
Posted: Fri Jul 03, 2015 4:03 pm
by de2apandi
I was make generate DAT file from mame 0.163 with ROMCenter 3.7.1
I get This Error How To Fix it ?
Please help me anyone

Re: [ASK]Error Generate DAT form MAME0.163
Posted: Fri Jul 03, 2015 9:31 pm
by Wanderer
Mame 0.163 has changed its xml output format (which is used as input for RomCenter in order to create the mame database), so Romcenter 3.7.1 does not support creating a database for 0.163 and probably newer mame versions. You can try the recently released
Romcenter 4 beta 1 which can handle mame 0.163, however have in mind that this is a
BETA version so it may have bugs.
It is strongly suggested to backup all your roms before trying to fix any of them with Romcenter 4.
Re: [ASK]Error Generate DAT form MAME0.163
Posted: Fri Jul 03, 2015 10:37 pm
by de2apandi
Firsttime thanks for your fast reply
OK i will try with Romcenter 4 beta 1

Re: [ASK]Error Generate DAT form MAME0.163
Posted: Sun Jul 05, 2015 2:08 am
by de2apandi
When I run RomCenter 4 Beta 1 get this error
Where to download for Windows XP Version
Please help
Re: [ASK]Error Generate DAT form MAME0.163
Posted: Mon Jul 06, 2015 8:58 am
by Wanderer
Ah... b1 does not support WinXP.
It has been developed using .NET Framework 4.5 which is not compatible with WinXP. Eric said he might try to turn it over to .NET 4 to see if it's possible, but there are no news yet.
Re: [ASK]Error Generate DAT form MAME0.163
Posted: Mon Jul 06, 2015 8:15 pm
by RomCenter
Yes, I'm gona try to compile it with .net 4.0...
I'm currently fixing gui display problems. I will release a new bug fix beta (1.1?) soon.
Re: [ASK]Error Generate DAT form MAME0.163
Posted: Sun Jul 12, 2015 3:20 pm
by de2apandi
Well thank you, I will wait for the release
Good work Admin

Re: [ASK]Error Generate DAT form MAME0.163
Posted: Thu Jul 16, 2015 8:34 am
by RomCenter
New beta is out, but it crashes after a while in xp. You can look into the log file for more infos.i
Re: [ASK]Error Generate DAT form MAME0.163
Posted: Thu Jul 16, 2015 10:33 pm
by de2apandi
Where to download new beta version for testing

Re: [ASK]Error Generate DAT form MAME0.163
Posted: Thu Jul 16, 2015 10:56 pm
by Wanderer
de2apandi wrote:Where to download new beta version for testing

Check the "Announcements" section
here...
Re: [ASK]Error Generate DAT form MAME0.163
Posted: Fri Jul 17, 2015 3:38 am
by de2apandi
Check the "Announcements" section
here...
Thanks for your reply @Wanderer
