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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> |