Re: [qmc2-devel] support for RAR compressed roms instead of zip?

[Leo L. <leo...@gm...>]

Thanks René,

The confusion came because I used clrmamepro recently, and noticed it
supports RAR for 'recompress'... so i gave it a try. I recompressed from
zip to rar, and then tried to play... no luck :(

Regards,

Leo

On Fri, Mar 2, 2012 at 1:19 AM, R. Reucher <ren...@ba...>wrote:

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> On Friday 02 March 2012 03:23:20 Leo Lagos wrote:
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> > Hi... I recently moved all my roms from zip to rar...
>
> >
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> > Can I configure QMC2 to use RAR roms instead of zip ones?
>
> Can MAME or MESS be setup to use use RAR'ed ROMs? I may be wrong, but
> AFAIK, MAME/MESS only supports ZIP, and since 0.145u1, also 7z/LZMA (but
> files in the latter case still need to be called .zip).
>
>
> In any case, it's not QMC2 which needs to support it (despite its
> ROMAlyzer, perhaps) but MAME/MESS.
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>
> Hope this answers your question.
>
>
> Regards, René
>