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| Ninten-doh:
--- Quote from: mccoy178 on March 04, 2006, 11:12:29 pm --- --- Quote from: Ninten-doh on March 04, 2006, 11:33:24 am ---I tried the "Panel Selection" as well, and I just get a pop-up that asks "Browse for panel selection file?" It doesn't have the "(or create)" in their. --- End quote --- I closed the new one that I was working on and reopened it, and then it was in the list I could choose from. --- End quote --- Mccoy, Budda - I didn't have such luck when I did that. :'( |
| Buddabing:
Okay, I believe I have fixed the folder preferences dialog not showing up. I also made a small change to the tutorial and I've added a link to the self-extracting archive on the BuddaMAME home page. |
| Buddabing:
I've added mccoy178's command prompt tip to the tutorial. Thanks, man! |
| Ninten-doh:
Budda, thanks for fixing the bugs. Working great now! Question...I might want to use static images of the controls in my FE (Mamewah). What's the most straightforward way to create all those individual PNG files? I'm guessing some sort of BAT file. |
| Buddabing:
--- Quote from: Ninten-doh on March 10, 2006, 09:05:32 am ---Budda, thanks for fixing the bugs. Working great now! Question...I might want to use static images of the controls in my FE (Mamewah). What's the most straightforward way to create all those individual PNG files? I'm guessing some sort of BAT file. --- End quote --- Use the -justprint command line option in a batch file to just create artwork. --- Code: ---rem save this as batch.bat @cpmaker.exe %1 %2 -justprint @ren controls.png %1.png --- End code --- --- Code: ---rem save this as makeart.bat @call batch pacman puckman @call batch mk mk --- End code --- Or, to generate the makeart.bat automatically, use my ListGen utility. You would need to change the filter.sql to read: --- Code: ----- put a single space between the quotes in the .separator statement -- put two single quotes with no spaces in the "when cloneof='' " .separator ' ' select 'call batch', romname, CASE WHEN cloneof ='' THEN romname ELSE cloneof END from gamedata; --- End code --- Then change your listgen.ini to read: --- Code: ---# lines starting with # are comments # change your path names accordingly #rompath ..\mame\roms #mamepath ..\mame frontend moviebatch #verbose 0 #silent 0 audit_roms 0 #us_version_priority 0 #world_version_priority 0 #strip_description 0 #japan_version_priority -1 #reuse_mame_data 0 #output batch2.bat #force_uppercase_romnames 0 #skip_final_step 1 #boundary_path . #boundary_file ssf.txt #frontend romlist rompath ..\mame\roms mamepath ..\mame\v0.104 use_clones 1 unique 0 reuse_mame_data 1 output makeart.bat skip_final_step 1 --- End code --- |
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