Mary, Try running the xmame cmdline by itself and you should see the problem. The cmdline is in your error message.
rgds, andrew On 12/27/05, Mary Strimel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi, > I compiled and installed the latest mythgame plugin on my Ubuntu 5.04 > system. When I try to start an xmame game, the screen flashes once and > returns to the game menu. The error I can decipher from the frontend log is > "MameRomLocation not set in mythgame-txt", but I DID set my ROM location > properly in the mythtv setup screens, and I cannot find a file called > "mythgame-txt" anywhere on my system. (I already followed the instructions > to disable the joystick option under mythtv as described in the docs, so I > don't think that's the problem). There are a couple other error-ish things > from the log that I copied below. > What next? > thanks, > Mary > > > XMLParse::LoadTheme(): Can't open: > /usr/local/share/mythtv/themes/Iulius/game-ui .xml > XMLParse::LoadTheme(): Using default theme file > MythThemedDialog.o: something is requesting a screen update of zero size. A > widg et probably has not done a calculateScreeArea(). Will redraw the whole > screen (i nefficient!). > MythThemedDialog.o: something is requesting a screen update of zero size. A > widg et probably has not done a calculateScreeArea(). Will redraw the whole > screen (i nefficient!). > MameRomLocation not set in mythgame-settings.txt, using > default./usr/games/xmame -rompath /roms -history_file > /var/lib/mythgame/history.dat -hiscore_directory / > var/lib/mythgame/hiscore/ -hiscore_file > /var/lib/mythgame/hiscore.dat -skip_disc > laimer -noskip_gameinfo -fullscreen -noartwork -noautoframeskip -scale > 1 -noant > ialias -notranslucency -noanalogstick -nowinkeys -nograbmouse -joytype > 0 -samp les -volume -16 -nocheat > /usr/games/xmame -rompath -lr "" 2>/dev/null > 2005-12-26 03:35:31.911 Connecting to backend server: 127.0.0.1:6543 (try 1 > of 5 ) > 2005-12-26 03:35:31.918 Using protocol version 15 > > _______________________________________________ > mythtv-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users > _______________________________________________ mythtv-users mailing list [email protected] http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
