[Nottingham] x-mame and gxmame.

[Simon]

On 10/17/05, Michael Erskine <msemtd at yahoo.co.uk> wrote:

> > Are you running the latest GXMame 0.35b? I'm using that with Xmame
> > 0.100-1 which I had to search hard for :(
> >
> > Mame in Ubuntu is badly out of date.
>
> I'm using the badly out of date Ubuntu version with no issues: -
>
>     xmame (x11) version 0.86 (Oct  7 2004)
>
> ...works fine for me and mine :)

MAME is constantly being updated and with each revision the ROM data
is changed. A lot of the ROM images I've 'aquired' won't work with
0.86, requiring 0.98 at least :(

Still, 0.100 works fine with Ubuntu using Debian packages.

Simon