The MAME History.xml is a file that gives you access to all trivia, facts, tips and other information for your favorite games and machines in your favorite gui/frontend. It serves information for MAME games, machines and software lists in the Info tab.
MAME users: put the file "History.xml" in the folder called "history".
Please delete the History.db when updating the History.xml.
MAMEUI users: put the file "History.xml" in the folder called "dats".
Structure of the new History.xml, how it should be read:
Information for the mainlist entries:Folder ini files should be extracted to a "folders" folder in your MAME folder.
To use a folder ini file in MAME, you to need to select and click the Category option in the filter panel on the MAME user interface.
A new menu appears where you can select the ini file and the filter (called group) you want.