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Expand Up @@ -44,20 +44,20 @@ The game **Day of the Tentacle** has the shortname `tentacle` and requires files

Create a directory `/home/pi/RetroPie/roms/scummvm/Day of the Tentacle` and place the game files in it.

Create a launcher file with the same name as the directory: `/home/pi/RetroPie/roms/scummvm/Day of the Tentacle/Day of the Tentacle.svm`
Create a launcher file with the same name as the directory: `/home/pi/RetroPie/roms/scummvm/Day of the Tentacle.svm`

This laucher file `Day of the Tentacle.svm` contains the shortname `tentacle`

You can create the launcher file like:

```
echo "tentacle" > "/home/pi/RetroPie/roms/scummvm/Day of the Tentacle/Day of the Tentacle.svm"
echo "tentacle" > "/home/pi/RetroPie/roms/scummvm/Day of the Tentacle.svm"
```

The final file layout is:

```
/home/pi/RetroPie/roms/scummvm/Day of the Tentacle/Day of the Tentacle.svm
/home/pi/RetroPie/roms/scummvm/Day of the Tentacle.svm
/home/pi/RetroPie/roms/scummvm/Day of the Tentacle/MONSTER.SOU
/home/pi/RetroPie/roms/scummvm/Day of the Tentacle/TENTACLE.000
/home/pi/RetroPie/roms/scummvm/Day of the Tentacle/TENTACLE.001
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