- Scan full rom sets
- Set score, based on your preferences
- Sync selected rom version(s) to given destination
- Read gamelist.xml to get game info (cover, name, description, ...)
At startup RomManager.ods is read and displayed.
- Browse Roms Source folder for roms.
- Create a new revision of RomManager.ods output file.
- Set score of each rom version, based on GoodToolsConfig.ods configuration.
- Set exportable:
- all good dsk (amstrad) files.
- only best rom version (highest score) for other consoles.
- Create a new revision of RomManager.ods output file.
Export selected rom versions to Destination folder, removing unwanted versions.
Read gamelist.xml from each destination subfolder (each console) and updates table.
The gamelist.xml file defines metadata for a system's games, such as a name, image (like a screenshot or box art), description, release date, and rating.
Note that RomManager.ods is NOT (yet) updated.
Select folder containing roms.
It must include subfolders:
- named as in Supported consoles list.
- containing 7z files (or .dsk files for Amstrad CPC (amstradcpc) only)
Select folder where to:
- export selected roms
- read gamelist.xml files
This configures how scores are computed.
French / Europe games favored by default. Change it as desired !
Tab | Content |
---|---|
Translation | Score by translation. |
ALL | Score by code. Note: also include some language codes! |
README | More information |
Output file, after "Scan Source" and "Set Score".
Read at startup (cheap but convenient sort of database).
Folder name | Console |
---|---|
amiga1200 | Amiga 1200 |
amiga600 | Amiga 600 |
amstradcpc | Amstrad CPC |
apple2 | Apple 2 |
atari2600 | Atari 2600 |
atari5200 | Atari 5200 |
atari7800 | Atari 7800 |
atarist | Atari ST |
c64 | Commodore 64 |
cavestory | Cave Story |
dos | DOS |
dreamcast | Sega DreamCast |
gamegear | Sega Game Gear |
gb | Nintendo Game Boy |
gba | Nintendo Game Boy Advance |
gbc | Nintendo Game Boy Color |
gw | Nintendo Game & Watch |
jaguar | Atari Jaguar |
lynx | Atari Lynx |
mame | MAME (Arcade) |
mastersystem | Sega Master System |
megadrive | Sega Megadrive |
n64 | Nintendo 64 |
neogeo | SNK Neo Geo |
nes | Nintendo Entertainment System |
ngp | SNK Neo Geo Pocket |
ngpc | SNK Neo Geo Pocket Color |
pcengine | NEC PC engine |
pcenginecd | NEC PC engine CD |
psp | Sony PSP |
psx | Sony PSX (PS1) |
sega32x | Sega Mega Drive 32X |
segacd | Sega Mega CD |
snes | Super Nintendo |
supergrafx | NEC SuperGrafX |
virtualboy | Nintendo Virtual Boy |