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Snes rom name question?
« on: January 04, 2005, 07:21:19 pm »
I was just wondering what all the letters and other stuff  after the rom name means?
Here a part of a list i copied and pasted so you guys know what i'm talking about.

Angelique Voice Fantasy (J) [h1]
Angelique Voice Fantasy (J)
Animaniacs (E) [f1][t1]
Animaniacs (E) [T+Fre]
Animaniacs (E) [T+Ger1.00_Star]
Animaniacs (E) [t1]
Animaniacs (E)
Animaniacs (J)
Animaniacs (U) [!]
Animaniacs (U) [f1]
Animaniacs (U) [T+Fre]
Animaniacs (U) [T+Ger1.00_Star]
Animaniacs (U) [T+Ita]
Animaniacs (U) [T+Por]
Animaniacs (U) [t1]
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Re: Snes rom name question?
« Reply #1 on: January 04, 2005, 09:10:10 pm »
I believe "U" stands for a United States release, and "J" is a Japanese release. I had a list somewhere of what the letters mean, but can't find it at the moment. If I stumble upon it I will post it here.

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Re: Snes rom name question?
« Reply #2 on: January 04, 2005, 09:17:00 pm »
The roms are named using Goodtools convention.  The codes are here:

http://www.mameworld.net/easyemu/gtguide.htm#section5

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Re: Snes rom name question?
« Reply #3 on: January 04, 2005, 09:24:18 pm »
That's what I was refering to. Thanks TalkingOctopus!

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Re: Snes rom name question?
« Reply #4 on: January 04, 2005, 11:10:41 pm »
Thanks guys.