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by joemagiera
Sat Jun 26, 2004 12:20 pm
Forum: General
Topic: more newbie: cheats? wolfmame?
Replies: 5
Views: 3102

more newbie: cheats? wolfmame?

Finally got a playback to work after running the recording after installing the version of MAME it was played/recorded on. Having done that, I have a couple more newbie questions (I did read FAQ and search archives first). 1-I see several recorded scores using wolfmame. I am unfamiliar with that ver...
by joemagiera
Thu Jun 24, 2004 6:42 pm
Forum: Playbackability
Topic: "failed to open xxx for playback"?
Replies: 11
Views: 4095

closer, but not there yet

Thanks for the tip to put the recorded file in the inp directory. That got me further, but not quite there. Here's exactly what I tried (in a DOS window): playback marble marble-208480 -AND- mame marble -playback marble-208480 Either way, my results are the same, which are: Playing back previously r...
by joemagiera
Thu Jun 24, 2004 5:27 pm
Forum: Playbackability
Topic: "failed to open xxx for playback"?
Replies: 11
Views: 4095

"failed to open xxx for playback"?

I read the "how to playback files" and followed the directions. I got a "failed to open (xxx-file) for playback" whether I used the .bat file or just entered the line myself in DOS. Can someone please help show me what/where I went wrong? Thanks, What directory is the playback fi...
by joemagiera
Thu Jun 24, 2004 4:15 pm
Forum: General
Topic: newbie Q: Why no NVRAM?
Replies: 7
Views: 2661

newbie Q: Why no NVRAM?

I honestly did try to search the archives before asking this, but couldn't find anything.

Why is there no NVRAM allowed for MARP? What purpose does it serve? What advantage does it give you? No problem complying, just wondering.

Joe
joemagiera@ameritech.net
by joemagiera
Fri Jun 11, 2004 4:16 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Food Fight 255 lives trick?
Replies: 1
Views: 1285

Food Fight 255 lives trick?

New to MARP. Reading throught the documentation, I see on a list of banned moves about a way to get 255 extra lives in Food Fight. Unlike other banned moves, no further explanation was provided. I looked all over to find more info about this with no luck. Can anyone please explain (or show a video!)...