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| + | 1G1R | ||
| + | 1G1R stands for "One Game One ROM". It is used for consoles rom and it means that you get only one file imported per game. | ||
| + | Consoles dat often list a lot of regional versions of one game. | ||
| + | Let's take an example. In the snes no-intro.org datafile, you get: | ||
| + | Super Mario Kart (Europe) | ||
| + | Super Mario Kart (Japan) clone of "Super Mario Kart (Europe)" | ||
| + | Super Mario Kart (USA) clone of "Super Mario Kart (Europe)" | ||
| + | There is only one game here, with 3 specifics regions versions. If you load that dat as-is in romcenter, you will get one main game (europe), and two clones. | ||
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| + | Now you probably only want to see one version, the one for your region, and really don't care about the others. | ||
| + | The solution is to enable the region filter before importing the datafile and give your regions preferences. | ||
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| + | For example, set 'USA, Europe and Japan' in this order, and romcenter will only import the game with the best match. Only ' | ||
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| + | Note that games not imported won't be known and identified by romcenter. They will appear with grey icon (unknown) and will be removed if you ask for a fix. | ||
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| + | Not all datafiles are eligible to 1g1r feature, the ' | ||
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| + | Head to www.no-intro.org for compatible dat and more info. | ||
1g1r.txt · Last modified: 2019/01/27 18:50 by romcenter