It can be used with retro consoles based on EmulationStation as RetroPie, Recalbox or Batocera. It reads the gamelist.xml files recursively, extract the game names and save it to a gamelist.txt file
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The pre-compiled packages for RPI, Linux and Windows (not tested) can be found at
builds
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Usage:
get_game_names <path to gamelists files>
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Example:
pi@retropie:~ $ ./get_game_names .emulationstation/gamelists/
_____ _ _____ _
| __ | ___ | |_ ___ ___ | __| ___ _____ |_| ___ ___
| -|| -_|| _|| _|| . | | | || .'|| || || || . |
|__|__||___||_| |_| |___| |_____||__,||_|_|_||_||_|_||_ |
|___|
Starting game names extraction...
Done!!!
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gamelist.txt
will be created in the same location