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Filename Tags Explained

SephOP
#1
The following are most of the tags that can be found in the filenames on RomUlation.
Mostly you can ignore these codes as they are for collectors, only a few of them are to be used.
Standard Codes:
	[a] - Alternate
	[b] - Bad Dump
	[BF] - Bung Fix
	[c] - Cracked
	[f] - Other Fix
	[h] - Hack
	[o] - Overdump
	[p] - Pirate
	[t] - Trained
	[T] - Translation
	(Unl) - Unlicensed
	[x] - Bad Checksum
	ZZZ_ - Unclassified
	[!] - Verified Good Dump
	(???k) - ROM Size

Special Codes:
	[C] - Color GameBoy
	[S] - Super GameBoy
	(M#) - Multilanguage (# of Languages)
	[M] - Mono Only (NeoGeo Pocket)
	(PC10) - PlayChoice 10 (NES)
	(1) - Japan (Genesis)
	(4) - USA (Genesis)
	(5) - NTSC Only (Genesis)
	(8) - PAL Only (Genesis)
	(BS) - BS ROMS (SNES)
	(ST) - Sufami Turbo (SNES)
	(NP) - Nintendo Power (SNES)
	(Adam) - ADAM Version (Coleco)
	(PAL) - PAL Video
	(PD) - Public Domain

Country Codes:
	(A) - Australian
	(C) - Chinese
	(E) - Europe
	(F) - French
	(FN) - Finland
	(G) - German
	(GR) - Greece
	(HK) - Hong Kong
	(I) - Italian
	(J) - Japan
	(K) - Korean
	(NL) - Dutch
	(S) - Spanish
	(SW) - Sweden
	(U) - USA
	(UK) - England
	(Unk) - Unknown Country
	(-) - Unknown Country
igi2000
#2
thank you >>>
The Ice Phoenix
#3
Thnx 4 xplainin'!
Nobody1707
#4
What does (iND) mean?
Fredbox
#5

Replying to #4

That's the name of the group that dumped the game. Like (XENOPHOBIA) or (BAHAMUT).
sylar1000
#6

Replying to #5

Actually i think it means Independent, dumped by a normal person instead of a release group
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