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-rw-r--r-- | games/mame/man/romcmp.6 | 41 | ||||
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diff --git a/games/mame/man/chdman.6 b/games/mame/man/chdman.6 new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..a5eea6d5e2 --- /dev/null +++ b/games/mame/man/chdman.6 @@ -0,0 +1,57 @@ +.\" First parameter, NAME, should be all caps +.\" Second parameter, SECTION, should be 1-8, maybe w/ subsection +.\" other parameters are allowed: see man(7), man(1) +.TH CHDMAN 6 "December 11, 2008" + +.\" Please adjust this date whenever revising the manpage. +.\" +.\" Some roff macros, for reference: +.\" .nh disable hyphenation +.\" .hy enable hyphenation +.\" .ad l left justify +.\" .ad b justify to both left and right margins +.\" .nf disable filling +.\" .fi enable filling +.\" .br insert line break +.\" .sp <n> insert n+1 empty lines +.\" for manpage-specific macros, see man(7) + +.SH "NAME" +chdman \- CHD compression frontend. + +.SH "SYNOPSIS" +.B chdman +.RI "OPTION CHDFILE [OPTIONS]" + +.SH "DESCRIPTION" +MAME Compressed Hunks of Data (CHD) manager. + +.SH "OPTIONS" +.IP "-info input.chd" +.IP "-createraw inputhd.raw output.chd [inputoffs [hunksize]]" +.IP "-createhd inputhd.raw output.chd [inputoffs [cylinders heads sectors [sectorsize [hunksize]]]]" +.IP "-createblankhd output.chd cylinders heads sectors [sectorsize [hunksize]]" +.IP "-createcd input.toc output.chd" +.IP "-createav input.avi output.chd [firstframe [numframes]]" +.IP "-copydata input.chd output.chd" +.IP "-extract input.chd output.raw" +.IP "-extractcd input.chd output.toc output.bin" +.IP "-extractav input.chd output.avi [firstframe [numframes]]" +.IP "-verify input.chd" +.IP "-verifyfix input.chd" +.IP "-update input.chd output.chd" +.IP "-chomp inout.chd output.chd maxhunk" +.IP "-merge parent.chd diff.chd output.chd" +.IP "-diff parent.chd compare.chd diff.chd" +.IP "-setchs inout.chd cylinders heads sectors" +.IP "-fixavdata inout.chd" + +.SH "COPYRIGHT" +Copyright (C) 1997-2008, Nicola Salmoria and the MAME(tm) team + +.SH "AUTHOR" +Written by Nicola Salmoria and the MAME(tm) team. + +.sp 3 +This manual page was written by Ludovic Lechapt <ludomatic@gmail.com>, +for the Debian project but may be used by others. diff --git a/games/mame/man/jedutil.6 b/games/mame/man/jedutil.6 new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..22ab96e7f9 --- /dev/null +++ b/games/mame/man/jedutil.6 @@ -0,0 +1,43 @@ +.\" First parameter, NAME, should be all caps +.\" Second parameter, SECTION, should be 1-8, maybe w/ subsection +.\" other parameters are allowed: see man(7), man(1) +.TH JEDUTIL 6 "December 11, 2008" + +.\" Please adjust this date whenever revising the manpage. +.\" +.\" Some roff macros, for reference: +.\" .nh disable hyphenation +.\" .hy enable hyphenation +.\" .ad l left justify +.\" .ad b justify to both left and right margins +.\" .nf disable filling +.\" .fi enable filling +.\" .br insert line break +.\" .sp <n> insert n+1 empty lines +.\" for manpage-specific macros, see man(7) + +.SH "NAME" +jedutil \- JEDEC file utilities. + +.SH "SYNOPSIS" +.B jedutil +.RI "SOURCE TARGET [OPTION]" + +.SH "DESCRIPTION" +JED file converter. + +.SH "OPTIONS" +.IP "<source.jed> <target.bin> [fuses]" +convert JED to binary form +.IP "<source.bin> <target.jed>" +convert binary to JED form + +.SH "COPYRIGHT" +Copyright (C) 1997-2008, Nicola Salmoria and the MAME(tm) team + +.SH "AUTHOR" +Written by Nicola Salmoria and the MAME(tm) team. + +.sp 3 +This manual page was written by Ludovic Lechapt <ludomatic@gmail.com>, +for the Debian project but may be used by others. diff --git a/games/mame/man/ldverify.6 b/games/mame/man/ldverify.6 new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..591d24dde5 --- /dev/null +++ b/games/mame/man/ldverify.6 @@ -0,0 +1,44 @@ +.\" First parameter, NAME, should be all caps +.\" Second parameter, SECTION, should be 1-8, maybe w/ subsection +.\" other parameters are allowed: see man(7), man(1) +.TH LDVERIFY 6 "December 11, 2008" + +.\" Please adjust this date whenever revising the manpage. +.\" +.\" Some roff macros, for reference: +.\" .nh disable hyphenation +.\" .hy enable hyphenation +.\" .ad l left justify +.\" .ad b justify to both left and right margins +.\" .nf disable filling +.\" .fi enable filling +.\" .br insert line break +.\" .sp <n> insert n+1 empty lines +.\" for manpage-specific macros, see man(7) + +.SH "NAME" +ldverify \- Laserdisc AVI/CHD verifier. + +.SH "SYNOPSIS" +.B ldverify +.RI "FILENAME" + +.SH "DESCRIPTION" +Utility that checks a laserdisc's data files. Those files are stored in AVI or +CHD format. + +.SH "OPTIONS" +.IP "<avifile.avi>" +checks the avi file. +.IP "<chdfile.chd>" +checks the chd file. + +.SH "COPYRIGHT" +Copyright (C) 1997-2008, Nicola Salmoria and the MAME(tm) team + +.SH "AUTHOR" +Written by Nicola Salmoria and the MAME(tm) team. + +.sp 3 +This manual page was written by Ludovic Lechapt <ludomatic@gmail.com>, +for the Debian project but may be used by others. diff --git a/games/mame/man/mame.6 b/games/mame/man/mame.6 new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..13241ce3de --- /dev/null +++ b/games/mame/man/mame.6 @@ -0,0 +1,179 @@ +.\" First parameter, NAME, should be all caps +.\" Second parameter, SECTION, should be 1-8, maybe w/ subsection +.\" other parameters are allowed: see man(7), man(1) +.TH MAME 6 "March 4, 2009" + +.\" Please adjust this date whenever revising the manpage. +.\" +.\" Some roff macros, for reference: +.\" .nh disable hyphenation +.\" .hy enable hyphenation +.\" .ad l left justify +.\" .ad b justify to both left and right margins +.\" .nf disable filling +.\" .fi enable filling +.\" .br insert line break +.\" .sp <n> insert n+1 empty lines +.\" for manpage-specific macros, see man(7) + +.SH "NAME" +mame \- Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator + +.SH "SYNOPSIS" +.B mame +.RI "[ Options ] [ ROM_name ]" + +.SH "DESCRIPTION" +Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator using the Simple Direct Media Layer. +.br +This manual page documents sdlmame, which is a port of MAME(tm) (Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator) that uses SDL (Simple Direct Media Layer). +.br +.ad b +\fBMAME\fP is an emulator: it reproduces, more or less faithfully, the behaviour of several arcade machines. +But hardware is useless without software, so an image of the ROMs which run on that hardware is required. +\fBSuch ROMs, like any other commercial software, are copyrighted material and it is therefore illegal to use them if you don't own the original arcade machine\fP. +Needless to say, ROMs are not distributed together with MAME(tm). +Distribution of MAME(tm) together with ROM images is a violation of copyright law and should be promptly reported to the authors so that appropriate legal action can be taken. +.br +Keep in mind that you NEED the ROM images to play a game because MAME is not a game emulator, just an arcade machine one. +.br +More informations on MAME(tm) available at http://mame.net/ +.br +\fBSDLMAME\fP original sources are available at http://rbelmont.mameworld.info/ + +.SH "OPTIONS" +.B \-showusage +Show a brief list of options. +.TP +.B \-showconfig +Show a list of configuration options. +.TP +.B \-createconfig +Create a default mame.ini file. +.TP +.br +Basic Startup Options: +.TP +.B \-rompath \fI/path/to/rom/files/zipped\fP +Specify path to ROMsets and hard disk images +.TP +.B \-samplepath \fI/path/to/samples\fP +Specify path to samplesets +.TP +.B \-artpath \fI/path/to/artwork/files\fP +Specify path to artwork files +.TP +.B \-ctrlrpath \fI/path/to/controller/definition\fP +Specify path to controller definitions +.TP +.B \-inipath \fI/path/to/ini/file\fP +Specify path to ini files +.TP +.B \-fontpath \fI/path/to/the/fonts\fP +Specify path to font files +.TP +See \fB/usr/doc/sdlmame-@VERSION@/config.txt for more information +on available options. + +.SH "EXAMPLE" +.B mame +will launch the emulator in fullscreen mode with game list detected. +.B mame \fIgridlee\fP +will launch the game "Gridlee" in fullscreen mode. +.TP +.B mame -window \fIgridlee\fP +will launch the game "Gridlee" in a window. +.TP +.B mame -inipath \fI~/.mame/mame.ini\fP gridlee +will launch the game "Gridlee" using a custom "mame.ini" file stored in the folder ".mame" of your home directory (usually "/home/yourusername/"). +.TP +.B mame -showconfig +will output all the mame current configuration. + +.SH "FILES" +.B ~/.mame/mame.ini +Per-user mame config files. If present, this is used instead of the system-wide +config. +.TP +.B /etc/mame.ini +System-wide config file for mame, not used if ~/.mame/mame.ini exists. +.TP +.B /usr/share/games/mame/ +This is the default location (set in mame.ini) where mame will look for the roms, samples, +artwork, ctrlr, font, and cheat directories. In other words, read-only +data. Note that these directories are initially empty when mame is +installed (except for the font directory). +.TP +.B /usr/share/games/mame/roms +ROM and CHD images. Normally ROMs are kept in zip files named after +the games, but they may also be extracted into subdirectories named +after the games instead. CHDs should be placed in subdirectories named +after the games. See the MAME FAQ for more information: +.TP +.nh +\fIhttp://mamedev.org/devwiki/index.php?title=Frequently_Asked_Questions\fR +.hy +.TP +.B /usr/share/games/mame/artwork +Cabinet artwork. +.TP +.B /usr/share/games/mame/samples +Audio samples for games whose audio hardware isn't emulated by mame. +You can find these at various sites on the web. One collection can be +found at +.nh +.TP +\fIhttp://www.arcadeathome.com/mamewav.phtml\fR +.hy +.TP +.B /usr/share/games/mame/ctrlr +Custom controller definitions. +.TP +.B /usr/share/games/mame/font +The systemwide mame user interface font lives here, as "ui.bdf". You can replace +the UI font by replacing this file with some other BDF font. To replace +on a per-user basis, copy the font to ~/.mame/ui.bdf and delete ~/.mame/ui.bdc +if it exists. +.TP +.B /usr/share/games/mame/cheat +.TP +.B /usr/share/games/mame/cheat.zip +Cheats database. Recent versions of MAME use an XML format for the +cheat definitions. Normally all the cheats are stored in a zip file "cheat.zip". +The cheat/ directory is for individual XML files (e.g. if you're developing +your own cheat for pacman, you'd put it in cheat/pacman.xml). There's no +need to unpack the cheat.zip unless you're planning to modify it. +Note that the old cheat.dat format is no longer supported. You can find +an XML cheat.zip at +.TP +.nh +\fIhttp://cheat.retrogames.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=3110\fR +.hy +.TP +(Note: the zip file you download from there needs to be unzipped. It +contains a cheats.zip file; this is the one you copy to /usr/share/games/mame/cheat.zip) +.TP +.B ~/.mame/ +This is the default location (set in mame.ini) where mame will create its +cfg, sta, and other writable data directories (and the files therein). +See \fB/usr/doc/sdlmame-@VERSION@/config.txt for more information. + +.SH "SEE ALSO" +MAME documentation in \fB/usr/doc/sdlmame-@VERSION@\fR +.br +The MAME web site at \fIhttp://mamedev.org/\fR + +.SH "COPYRIGHT" +MAME(tm) - Copyright (C) 1997-2008, Nicola Salmoria and the MAME(tm) team +.br +MAME - Copyright (C) Olivier Galibert and R. Belmont. + +.SH "AUTHOR" +MAME(tm) was written by Nicola Salmoria and the MAME(tm) team. +.br +sdlmame was written by Olivier Galibert and R. Belmont. +.sp 3 +This manual page was written by Ludovic Lechapt <ludomatic@gmail.com>, +for the Debian project but may be used by others, like Ubuntu :) +.sp 3 +This manual page has been modified by B. Watson <yalhcru@gmail.com> for SlackBuilds.org. diff --git a/games/mame/man/romcmp.6 b/games/mame/man/romcmp.6 new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..347c2e9a61 --- /dev/null +++ b/games/mame/man/romcmp.6 @@ -0,0 +1,41 @@ +.\" First parameter, NAME, should be all caps +.\" Second parameter, SECTION, should be 1-8, maybe w/ subsection +.\" other parameters are allowed: see man(7), man(1) +.TH ROMCMP 6 "December 11, 2008" + +.\" Please adjust this date whenever revising the manpage. +.\" +.\" Some roff macros, for reference: +.\" .nh disable hyphenation +.\" .hy enable hyphenation +.\" .ad l left justify +.\" .ad b justify to both left and right margins +.\" .nf disable filling +.\" .fi enable filling +.\" .br insert line break +.\" .sp <n> insert n+1 empty lines +.\" for manpage-specific macros, see man(7) + +.SH "NAME" +romcmp \- ROM comparison utility program. + +.SH "SYNOPSIS" +.B romcmp +.RI "[OPTION] [FOLDER|ZIPFILE] [FOLDER|ZIPFILE]" + +.SH "DESCRIPTION" +Utility that checks/compare a single or set of ROMs. + +.SH "OPTIONS" +.IP "-d" +enable slower (more comprehensive) comparison. + +.SH "COPYRIGHT" +Copyright (C) 1997-2008, Nicola Salmoria and the MAME(tm) team + +.SH "AUTHOR" +Written by Nicola Salmoria and the MAME(tm) team. + +.sp 3 +This manual page was written by Ludovic Lechapt <ludomatic@gmail.com>, +for the Debian project but may be used by others. diff --git a/games/mame/man/testkeys.6 b/games/mame/man/testkeys.6 new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..1900c9c0a4 --- /dev/null +++ b/games/mame/man/testkeys.6 @@ -0,0 +1,37 @@ +.\" First parameter, NAME, should be all caps +.\" Second parameter, SECTION, should be 1-8, maybe w/ subsection +.\" other parameters are allowed: see man(7), man(1) +.TH TESTKEYS 6 "December 11, 2008" + +.\" Please adjust this date whenever revising the manpage. +.\" +.\" Some roff macros, for reference: +.\" .nh disable hyphenation +.\" .hy enable hyphenation +.\" .ad l left justify +.\" .ad b justify to both left and right margins +.\" .nf disable filling +.\" .fi enable filling +.\" .br insert line break +.\" .sp <n> insert n+1 empty lines +.\" for manpage-specific macros, see man(7) + +.SH "NAME" +testkeys \- Code identifier for key pressed. + +.SH "SYNOPSIS" +.B testkeys +.RI "" + +.SH "DESCRIPTION" +Utility that returns the code of the key being pressed or released. + +.SH "COPYRIGHT" +Copyright (C) 1997-2008, Nicola Salmoria and the MAME(tm) team + +.SH "AUTHOR" +Written by Nicola Salmoria and the MAME(tm) team. + +.sp 3 +This manual page was written by Ludovic Lechapt <ludomatic@gmail.com>, +for the Debian project but may be used by others. |