[mythtv-users] mythgame problems with catver.ini?

Pat Vaughan mythtv at pvaughan.us
Thu Oct 27 20:51:51 EDT 2005


That did it!  The stupid RPM had a DOS format catver.ini.  I just ran
dos2unix against it and it works like a charm.

Thanks.

> On 10/27/05, Pat Vaughan <mythtv at pvaughan.us> wrote:
>>
>> I've just started working on getting mythgame working, and am having
>> some
>> success. If I don't use a catver.ini file the mythgame rom browser shows
>> me the system genre and gamename (I took out year). If I use a populated
>> catver.ini, I get system and genre, but I can't go past genre to select
>> the gamename. It's only showing me the genres for games that I do have,
>> so I think it's populating the database, but haven't looked into the
>> tables yet.
>>
>> Has this been seen before? I couldn't find anything exactly like this in
>> google.
>
>
>
> If it's anything like what I've seen, you've got a catver.ini in DOS
> format.
> Try unzipping it with the "-a" switch to get it in Unix text format, then
> rescan for games.
>
> Carl Fongheiser
>




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