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meta_information [2017/05/26 04:39]
phulshof created
meta_information [2018/11/04 10:52] (current)
phulshof [truRIP (super)dat files]
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   * truRIP (super)dat files from the directory meta/​trurip.   * truRIP (super)dat files from the directory meta/​trurip.
   * MAME xml files from the directory meta/​mamelist/​.   * MAME xml files from the directory meta/​mamelist/​.
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 +In addition, RetroFE allows you to add information via info files named as collections/<​collection name>/​info/<​item name>​.conf. These files can contain lines of additional/​overwriting information,​ e.g.
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 +manufacturer = Konami
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 +Information in these files will supersede information from the meta database when the overwriteXML parameter in the [[global_settings.conf|global settings.conf]] file is set.
  
  
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-===== truRIP ​(super)dat files =====+===== emuArc ​(super)dat files =====
  
  
-truRIP ​(super)dat files are xml files as supported by the truRIP ​group. RetroFE supports the following tags (, and will ignore the rest):+emuArc ​(super)dat files are xml files as supported by the emuArc ​group. RetroFE supports the following tags (, and will ignore the rest):
   * <​rootdir>​ This subtag of the header tag defines the collection name used for the meta database.   * <​rootdir>​ This subtag of the header tag defines the collection name used for the meta database.
   * <​game>​   * <​game>​
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