NAME
dumpgame
- extract rom set information from ckmame database
SYNOPSIS
dumpgame
{-b | --brief}
[{-D dbfile | --db dbfile}]
[game]
dumpgame
-c | -d | --checksum | --disk
[{-D dbfile | --db dbfile}]
checksum
[...]
dumpgame
[-hV]
[--help]
[--version]
DESCRIPTION
dumpgame
extracts rom set information from a
ckmame(1)
database.
dumpgame
can also find roms matching a particular checksum.
dumpgame
supports the following options:
- -b, -brief
-
Use brief mode: don't output ROM and disk information.
- -c, -checksum
-
Look for a ROM by checksum (instead of the default
behaviour to look for a game by name).
- -D dbfile -,-db dbfile
-
Use database
dbfile
instead of the default
``
mame.db''.
- -d, -disk
-
Look for a disk by checksum (instead of the default
behaviour to look for a game by name).
- -h, -help
-
Display a short help message.
- -V, -version
-
Display program name and version number.
The
game
argument can also be one of the following special keywords:
- /ckmame
-
Report database version of the database, if it is supported by
.
- /dat
-
Names of the datfiles used for creating the database, and their
descriptions.
- /detector
-
Name and version of the CMPro XML header skip detector used (if any).
- /hashtypes
-
Types of checksums used (crc, md5, sha1).
One line each for roms and disks.
- /list
-
Same as
/list/game.
- /list/disk
-
List names of all disks in the database.
- /list/game
-
List names of all games in the database.
- /list/sample
-
List names of all games with samples in the database.
- /stats
-
List some statistics about the contents of the database.
ENVIRONMENT
MAMEDB-
Location for the database file.
Can be overridden with the
-D
option.
Defaults to
``
mame.db''.
EXAMPLES
Display rom information for the game
``pacman'':
dumpgame pacman
Display all roms matching the checksum
``c1e6ab10'':
dumpgame -c c1e6ab10
SEE ALSO
ckmame(1),
mkmamedb(1)
AUTHORS
dumpgame
was written by
Dieter Baron <dillo@giga.or.at>
and
Thomas Klausner <tk@giga.or.at>.
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