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Modes Gui Cli

stoj edited this page Apr 29, 2023 · 2 revisions

Modes

ClrVpin can operate in the following modes.

Graphical User Interface (GUI)

  • The default mode of operation that provides access to the usual ClrVpin features..
    • Feeder
    • Merger
    • Explorer
    • Settings
    • etc
  • Refer screenshots.

Command Line Interface (CLI)

  • Command line (aka console) mode of operation initiated by providing any command line argument when running ClrVpin.exe.

  • The available commands and options are accessible via the CLI help, which can be viewed using the "-?" parameter.

    clrvpin -?
    

    Output

    Description:
      ClrVpin Command Line Interface
    
    Usage:
      ClrVpin [command] [options]
    
    Options:
      --pause         Pause before exit
      --version       Show version information
      -?, -h, --help  Show help and usage information
    
    Commands:
      i, inspect <table>  Inspect the table file details
    
  • For example, the 'inspect' command (which parses the VPX table script file to determine the referenced ROM) can be invoked as follows.

    clrvpin inspect "c:\vp\tables\vpx\007 Goldeneye (Sega 1996).vpx"
    

    Output

    ROM: gldneye