Oh GREAT!!!
Changing a single setting and you have to enter over and over again the rompath???
Obviously a no-go.

Since this is the worst but not the only bug that infests current releases, I'm thinking to try mame at the Windows instead.

THANKS for your help!!!

It may be, although at my case, MAME doesn't hurt or alters any of the ROMs. (I checked the hash signatures). It just somehow gets confused. I also noticed a couple of other faulty symptoms: At he locally compiled version, the "Cheat" option is missing. (At the repo version, works flawless...

Hi! :D I'm at Linux (at a Debian stable based x64 distribution. XFCE desktop). At first I tried the repository version (0.251), then I uninstalled it and I compiled locally the official sources (0.278), but it affected from the same problem. Though i can play several (already audited) ROMs (from &q...

THANKS Robert!!!
I'll try it.

Hi!

I'm at a Linux system and I usually compile MAME locally.
Installing the prerequisites and giving make -jx.

Is it possible to compile MAME without the software lists?
I don't use them and compiling for not using them, is just a waste of time.

TIA!!!