just upgrade to mame version 106u2 and went to generate the list in all games in mamewah and now l am getting this error:
6/2/2006 10:17:31 PM MAMEWAH v1.62 launched
6/2/2006 10:17:31 PM Cursor scheme: rock, Arrow: (None), Wait: (None), AppStarting: (None)
6/2/2006 10:17:31 PM Desktop colour: 0
6/2/2006 10:17:31 PM Wallpaper filename: C:\WINDOWS\Firefox Wallpaper.bmp
6/2/2006 10:17:31 PM Display mode: 800x600 @ 60Hz, 32 bit colour
6/2/2006 10:17:31 PM Decimal symbol: '.'
6/2/2006 10:17:31 PM Games list read: mame-1.lst
6/2/2006 10:17:31 PM Mode 800 x 600 @ 60Hz, 32bit colour selected after 1 attempt(s) at 1/2 second intervals.
6/2/2006 10:17:31 PM Layout selected: C:\Mamewah\config\mame\\layout.lay
6/2/2006 10:17:32 PM No. joystick devices attached: 1
6/2/2006 10:17:32 PM Ctrlr file selected: C:\Mamewah\config\mamewah.cfg
6/2/2006 10:17:32 PM Keyboard enabled
6/2/2006 10:17:32 PM Mouse enabled
6/2/2006 10:17:32 PM Joystick #1: PPJoy Virtual joystick 1 enabled
6/2/2006 10:17:39 PM Games list read: mame-2.lst
6/2/2006 10:17:43 PM Games list read: mame-2.lst
6/2/2006 10:17:45 PM Games list read: mame-2.lst
6/2/2006 10:17:46 PM Games list read: mame-2.lst
6/2/2006 10:17:48 PM Games list read: mame-2.lst
6/2/2006 10:17:54 PM Games list read: mame-0.lst
6/2/2006 10:17:57 PM Current drive/directory selected: c:\mame
6/2/2006 10:17:57 PM Commandline run: C:\WINDOWS\system32\cmd.exe /c c:\mame\mame.exe -listxml|xml2info > C:\Mamewah\mame.dat {flags=81}
6/2/2006 10:18:01 PM Application quit: C:\WINDOWS\system32\cmd.exe /c c:\mame\mame.exe -listxml|xml2info > C:\Mamewah\mame.dat
6/2/2006 10:18:01 PM Error: 62 Input past end of file in ReadDAT
6/2/2006 10:18:01 PM Error: 55 File already open in GenerateList
6/2/2006 10:18:01 PM Games list read: mame-0.lst
6/2/2006 10:18:01 PM Error: 55 File already open in ReadLSTFile
6/2/2006 10:18:05 PM Error: 55 File already open in INI_SaveConfig
6/2/2006 10:18:05 PM Error: 55 File already open in EMUINI_SaveConfig
6/2/2006 10:18:05 PM Error: 55 File already open in LISTINI_SaveConfig
6/2/2006 10:18:05 PM Mode 800 x 600 @ 60Hz, 32bit colour selected after 1 attempt(s) at 1/2 second intervals.
6/2/2006 10:18:05 PM MAMEWAH quit
Anyone know???
here is my mame.ini
### mame.ini (mamewah v1.62) ###
emulator_title M.A.M.E
### List Generation Settings ###
rom_path c:\mame\rom
rom_extension zip
dat_file
nms_file
catver_ini_file c:\mame\catver.ini
list_generation_method rom_folder_vs_listxml
### Execution Settings ###
pre_emulator_app_commandlines
emulator_commandline c:\mame\mame.exe "[rompath]\[name].[romext]"{autodosbox}{nosafelaunch}
post_emulator_app_commandlines
general_app_commandlines
### Artwork Settings ###
artwork_image_paths C:\mame\snap
movie_preview_path f:\emulator stuff\mame videos
movie_artwork_no 1
enable_fuzzy_search 0
### Screen-Saver Settings ###
enable_music_in_screensaver 1
select_random_game 0
saver_type movie
movie_path f:\emulator stuff\mame videos
movie_fullscreen 1
quit_delay 0
saver_commandline
### Additional Settings ###
music_path
lcd_display_file_path
### Settings used by MAMEWAH ###
current_list 1
by the way l deleted my .fav for the main lst file in the files folder in mamewah. and l remade my mame.xml file after upgrading mame just incase l thought they were corrupt.