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Advanced MAME Launcher metadata and artwork model

AML metadata/assets model is as much compatible with Advanced Emulator Launcher as possible.

MAME machine metadata labels

Metadata name	setInfo label	setProperty label	Infolabel
Title	title		`$INFO[ListItem.Label]`
Year	year		`$INFO[ListItem.Year]`
Genre	genre		`$INFO[ListItem.Genre]`
Manufacturer	studio		`$INFO[ListItem.Studio]`
Plot	plot		`$INFO[ListItem.Plot]`
NPlayers		nplayers	`$INFO[ListItem.Property(nplayers)]`
Platform		platform	`$INFO[ListItem.Property(platform)]`
History.DAT		history	`$INFO[ListItem.Property(history)]`

MAME machine asset labels

Asset name	setArt label	setInfo label	Infolabel
Title	title		`$INFO[ListItem.Art(title)]`
Snap	snap		`$INFO[ListItem.Art(snap)]`
Cabinet	boxfront		`$INFO[ListItem.Art(boxfront)]`
CPanel	boxback		`$INFO[ListItem.Art(boxback)]`
PCB	cartridge		`$INFO[ListItem.Art(cartridge)]`
Flyer	flyer		`$INFO[ListItem.Art(flyer)]`
3D Box	3dbox		`$INFO[ListItem.Art(3dbox)]`
Icon	icon		`$INFO[ListItem.Icon]`
Fanart	fanart		`$INFO[ListItem.Fanart]`
Marquee	banner		`$INFO[ListItem.Art(banner)]`
Clearlogo	clearlogo		`$INFO[ListItem.Art(clearlogo)]`
Flyer	poster		`$INFO[ListItem.Art(poster)]`
Trailer		trailer	`$INFO[ListItem.trailer]`

MAME machine asset availability

Artwork site	Title	Snap	Preview	Boss	End	GameOver	HowTo	Logo	Scores	Select
Pleasuredome	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES
ProgrrettoSNAPS	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES

Artwork site	Versus	Cabinet	CPanel	Flyer	Icon	Marquee	PCB	Manual	Trailer
Pleasuredome	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES
ProgrrettoSNAPS	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES

Software Lists asset availability

Artwork site	Title	Snap	Fanart	Banner	Boxfront	Boxback	Manual	Trailer
Pleasuredome	YES	YES	NO	NO	YES	NO	YES	YES
ProgrrettoSNAPS	YES	YES	NO	NO	YES	NO	YES	YES

Many consoles/computers have the same artwork as arcade. For MAME, both arcade and consoles/computers are just "machines". For example, CPanel of MegaDrive is the SEGA 3 button joystick.