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Cue sheet (.cue)

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A cue sheet, or cue file, is a metadata file which describes how the tracks of a CD or DVD are laid out. Cue sheets are stored as plain text files and commonly have a ".cue" filename extension. Emulators like [[Mednafen]] require you to load PS1 games through CUE sheets. Most rips come usually come with this.
==Examples==
Systems like the PlayStation require you to load them through CUE sheets===Single-track game===Most PS1 games are single-track, so this will usually work. Create a new . Most rips come cue file, open it up with theseNotepad, but and paste the following in case yours didn't, a template is shownit:  
FILE "GAME NAME [1] US.bin" BINARY
TRACK 01 MODE1/2352
INDEX 01 00:00:00
Replace GAME NAME [1] US.bin with whatever your game's file name is, but keep the quotation marks. Load Save the .cue file and then you can play it in RetroArch under Normal ROM to start the gameMednafen.  
===Multi-track game===
Certain PS1 games like Rayman, Brace Fencer Musashi and Vib Ribbon are multi-track, so their .cue files might be more complicated. FILE "Game no Name Brave Fencer Musashi (USA) (Track 1).bin" BINARY
TRACK 01 MODE2/2352
INDEX 01 00:00:00
FILE "Game no Name Brave Fencer Musashi (USA) (Track 2).bin" BINARY
TRACK 02 AUDIO
INDEX 00 00:00:00
INDEX 01 00:02:00
FILE "Game no Name Brave Fencer Musashi (USA) (Track 3).bin" BINARY
TRACK 03 AUDIO
INDEX 00 00:00:00
INDEX 01 00:02:00
FILE "Game no Name Brave Fencer Musashi (USA) (Track 4).bin" BINARY
TRACK 04 AUDIO
INDEX 00 00:00:00
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