RE: computing a checksum?

From: joemagiera <joemagiera_at_ameritech.net>
Date: Tue Apr 05 2005 - 11:12:47 EDT

Hi John,

Can you identify where on the ftp site ROMSUM is located? After going to
the /ttl site, the only directory (no files) was /test equipment (with no
files there either). But there were 19 sub directories. Much appreciated.
Thanks,

Joe

> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:techtoolslist-bounces@flippers.com]On Behalf Of John Robertson
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> Subject: Re: [Techtoolslist] computing a checksum?
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>
> Download ROMSUM from the ftp.flippers.com/TTL site. Does what you
> need! Thanks to Bill Ung for that DOS based program...
>
> Do it like this: ROMSUM *.* >>checksum.txt
> Then you will get the checksums of all the files in that directory
> checksums in the file checksum.txt (or call it what you want...).
>
> John :-#)#
>
> At 11:32 AM -0500 4/4/05, joemagiera wrote:
> >Another one of my endless ideas (that I never seem to get around
> to actually
> >doing). I believe I have access to a full PINMAME ROMset. I'd like to
> >create a checksum file to incorporate into ROMIDENT. Except I don't know
> >how to do that. Is there any easy and straightforward way to create a
> >checksum from a ROM binary file? The only way I know is reading
> a ROM on my
> >EPROM reader/burner and then having the burner compute it.
> (Sorry to show
> >my ignorance on all this!). Any guidance/help much appreciated. Thanks,
> >
> >Joe
>
>
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