<rom name="pacman.6e" size="4096" crc="c1e6ab10" sha1="e1c4a2b3..."/>
<rom name="pacman.6f" size="4096" crc="1b8a0e3b" sha1="b6d7f3a1..."/>
Legally, ROM sets can only be obtained by:
In practice, 0.188 sets are widely available on archive.org as “MAME 0.188 ROM set (split/merged)”. Downloading these is legally gray in most countries – you should only keep ROMs for hardware you own. mame 0188 romset
MAME (Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator) version 0.188 was released on August 30, 2017. This version sits in the middle of the “modern” MAME era, after the major 0.162 restructuring (which introduced software lists and separated ROMs from CHDs) but before the 0.200+ period of aggressive driver splitting and device refactoring. <rom name="pacman
The 0.188 ROM set is considered a stable, well-documented snapshot – popular among users who prefer a balance between game count and manageable set size, before later versions increased ROM churn due to internal device changes. Legally , ROM sets can only be obtained by: