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* Choose the system from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. | * Choose the system from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. | ||
* Click "submit" at the top of the page to display the archive creation form. | * Click "submit" at the top of the page to display the archive creation form. | ||
* Fill out the fields following the "Naming Convention", which is [https://datomatic.no-intro.org/stuff/The%20Official%20No-Intro%20Convention%20(20071030).pdf linked] on the bottom of every [https://datomatic.no-intro.org/ DAT-o-MATIC] page. | * Fill out the fields following the "Naming Convention", which is [https://datomatic.no-intro.org/stuff/The%20Official%20No-Intro%20Convention%20(20071030).pdf linked] on the bottom of every [https://datomatic.no-intro.org/ DAT-o-MATIC] page. Although note that this some parts of this document are outdated - in those cases, refer to how those things are handled in existing archives. | ||
* Click "Submit" | * Click "Submit" | ||
Revision as of 13:00, 16 October 2021
Definitions
- Scene Dump = Dump originating from a scene release by the warez/piracy scene
- Trusted Dump = Dump by someone who provides enough info on the dump, seems trustworthy etc
- Verified = ROM has two or more Trusted Dumps
Add a new ROM
- Choose the system from the drop-down menu at the top of the page.
- Click "submit" at the top of the page to display the archive creation form.
- Fill out the fields following the "Naming Convention", which is linked on the bottom of every DAT-o-MATIC page. Although note that this some parts of this document are outdated - in those cases, refer to how those things are handled in existing archives.
- Click "Submit"
List all archives
[to do]
List bad dumps
- Click on the Search tab.
- Choose the system using the drop-down list under the banner.
- Search for [b] in "archive name".
List "suspected missing revisions"
[explain what this does]
- Click on the Search tab.
- Choose the system using the drop-down list under the banner.
- Click on Reports.
- Select "2. Selected missing revisions" from the the "Choose report:" drop-down list.