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#47973 - 09/02/09 01:40 PM Problem reporting guidelines
R. Belmont Offline
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Registered: 17/03/01
Posts: 12492
Loc: USA
Please include the following information in posts reporting problems and we can help better and more quickly.

For compile problems:
- Operating system, distro if applicable, and version
- Output of gcc --version
- Complete output showing the error

For performance problems (ie, too slow or too fast):
- CPU type and speed
- Video card model
- Driver version
- The specific game showing the problem

For run-time problems:
- Operating system, distro, and version
- Complete description of the problem, ideally with screenshots showing it (assuming the problem is visual)
- The complete command line used to run SDLMAME
- The contents of mame.ini
- The output from running SDLMAME with the -verbose switch

Thanks in advance for following these guidelines!


Edited by R. Belmont (09/02/09 01:40 PM)

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#57079 - 13/12/09 11:52 PM Re: Problem reporting guidelines [Re: R. Belmont]
Think MacMAME Offline
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Registered: 15/09/03
Posts: 60
Loc: Poland
How can we add screen shots? That would be handy to know.

Regards
Alex
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