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author Stiletto <stilett0@users.noreply.github.com>2017-06-25 10:34:31 -0400
committer GitHub <noreply@github.com>2017-06-25 10:34:31 -0400
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@@ -66,5 +66,7 @@ gives you a (quite long) list of available configuration options for MAME. These
creates a brand new **mame.ini** file, with default configuration settings. Notice that mame.ini is basically a plain text file, hence you can open it with any text editor (e.g. Notepad, Emacs or TextEdit) and configure every option you need. However, no particular tweaks are needed to start, so you can basically leave most of the options unaltered.
+If you execute **mame64 -createconfig** when you already have an existing mame.ini from a previous MAME version, MAME automatically updates the pre-existing mame.ini by copying changed options into it.
-Once you are more confident with MAME options, you may want to configure a bit more your setup. In this case, keep in mind the order in which options are read; see :ref:`advanced-multi-CFG` for details. \ No newline at end of file
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+Once you are more confident with MAME options, you may want to configure a bit more your setup. In this case, keep in mind the order in which options are read; see :ref:`advanced-multi-CFG` for details.