diff --git a/SabreHelper/Converters.cs b/SabreHelper/Converters.cs
index ee107654..7cc79bb5 100644
--- a/SabreHelper/Converters.cs
+++ b/SabreHelper/Converters.cs
@@ -16,9 +16,9 @@ namespace SabreTools.Helper
 	public class Converters
 	{
 		// Regex matching patterns
-		private static string _headerPattern = @"(^.*?) \($";
-		private static string _itemPattern = @"^\s*(\S*?) (.*)";
-		private static string _endPattern = @"^\s*\)\s*$";
+		private static string _headerPatternCMP = @"(^.*?) \($";
+		private static string _itemPatternCMP = @"^\s*(\S*?) (.*)";
+		private static string _endPatternCMP = @"^\s*\)\s*$";
 
 		/// <summary>
 		/// Convert a ClrMamePro style DAT to an XML derived DAT
@@ -41,9 +41,9 @@ namespace SabreTools.Helper
 				}
 
 				// If the line is the header or a game
-				if (Regex.IsMatch(line, _headerPattern))
+				if (Regex.IsMatch(line, _headerPatternCMP))
 				{
-					GroupCollection gc = Regex.Match(line, _headerPattern).Groups;
+					GroupCollection gc = Regex.Match(line, _headerPatternCMP).Groups;
 
 					if (gc[1].Value == "clrmamepro" || gc[1].Value == "romvault")
 					{
@@ -129,9 +129,9 @@ namespace SabreTools.Helper
 					elem.Add(new XElement(temp));
 				}
 				// If the line is anything but a rom or disk and we're in a block
-				else if (Regex.IsMatch(line, _itemPattern) && block)
+				else if (Regex.IsMatch(line, _itemPatternCMP) && block)
 				{
-					GroupCollection gc = Regex.Match(line, _itemPattern).Groups;
+					GroupCollection gc = Regex.Match(line, _itemPatternCMP).Groups;
 
 					if (gc[1].Value == "name" && elem.Name != "header")
 					{
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ namespace SabreTools.Helper
 				}
 
 				// If we find an end bracket that's not associated with anything else, the block is done
-				else if (Regex.IsMatch(line, _endPattern) && block)
+				else if (Regex.IsMatch(line, _endPatternCMP) && block)
 				{
 					block = false;
 					elem = elem.Parent;
@@ -155,6 +155,162 @@ namespace SabreTools.Helper
 			return elem;
 		}
 
+		/// <summary>
+		/// Convert a RomCenter style DAT to an XML derived DAT
+		/// </summary>
+		/// <param name="filecontents">Array of strings representing the input file</param>
+		/// <returns>XElement representing the output XML DAT file</returns>
+		public static XElement RomCenterToXML(string[] filecontents)
+		{
+			XElement elem = new XElement("datafile");
+
+			string blocktype = "";
+			string lastgame = null;
+			for (int k = 0; k < filecontents.Length; k++)
+			{
+				string line = filecontents[k];
+
+				// If the line is the start of the credits section
+				if (line.ToLowerInvariant().Contains("[credits]"))
+				{
+					blocktype = "credits";
+					if (elem.Name != "header")
+					{
+						elem.Add(new XElement("header"));
+						elem = elem.Elements("header").Last();
+					}
+				}
+				// If the line is the start of the dat section
+				else if (line.ToLowerInvariant().Contains("[dat]"))
+				{
+					blocktype = "dat";
+					if (elem.Name != "header")
+					{
+						elem.Add(new XElement("header"));
+						elem = elem.Elements("header").Last();
+					}
+				}
+				// If the line is the start of the emulator section
+				else if (line.ToLowerInvariant().Contains("[emulator]"))
+				{
+					blocktype = "emulator";
+					if (elem.Name != "header")
+					{
+						elem.Add(new XElement("header"));
+						elem = elem.Elements("header").Last();
+					}
+				}
+				// If the line is the start of the game section
+				else if (line.ToLowerInvariant().Contains("[games]"))
+				{
+					blocktype = "games";
+				}
+				// Otherwise, it's not a section and it's data, so get out all data
+				else
+				{
+					// If we have an author
+					if (line.StartsWith("author="))
+					{
+						elem.Add(new XElement("author", line.Split('=')[1]));
+					}
+					// If we have one of the three version tags
+					else if (line.StartsWith("version="))
+					{
+						switch (blocktype)
+						{
+							case "credits":
+								elem.Add(new XElement("version", line.Split('=')[1]));
+								break;
+							case "emulator":
+								elem.Add(new XElement("description", line.Split('=')[1]));
+								break;
+						}
+					}
+					// If we have a comment
+					else if (line.StartsWith("comment="))
+					{
+						elem.Add(new XElement("comment", line.Split('=')[1]));
+					}
+					// If we have the split flag
+					else if (line.StartsWith("split="))
+					{
+						int split = 0;
+						if (Int32.TryParse(line.Split('=')[1], out split))
+						{
+							if (split == 1)
+							{
+								XElement cmp = new XElement("clrmamepro");
+								cmp.Add(new XAttribute("forcemerging", "split"));
+								elem.Add(cmp);
+							}
+						}
+					}
+					// If we have the merge tag
+					else if (line.StartsWith("merge="))
+					{
+						int merge = 0;
+						if (Int32.TryParse(line.Split('=')[1], out merge))
+						{
+							if (merge == 1)
+							{
+								XElement cmp = new XElement("clrmamepro");
+								cmp.Add(new XAttribute("forcemerging", "full"));
+								elem.Add(cmp);
+							}
+						}
+					}
+					// If we have the refname tag
+					else if (line.StartsWith("refname="))
+					{
+						elem.Add(new XElement("name", line.Split('=')[1]));
+					}
+					// If we have a rom
+					else if (line.StartsWith("¬"))
+					{
+						/*
+						The rominfo order is as follows:
+						0 - parent name
+						1 - parent description
+						2 - game name
+						3 - game description
+						4 - rom name
+						5 - rom crc
+						6 - rom size
+						7 - romof name
+						8 - merge name
+						*/
+						string[] rominfo = line.Split('¬');
+						RomData rom = new RomData
+						{
+							Game = rominfo[2],
+							Name = rominfo[4],
+							CRC = rominfo[5],
+							Size = Int64.Parse(rominfo[6]),
+						};
+
+						if (lastgame != rom.Game)
+						{
+							elem = elem.Parent;
+							XElement current = new XElement("machine");
+							current.Add(new XAttribute("name", rom.Game));
+							current.Add(new XElement("description", rom.Game));
+							elem.Add(current);
+						}
+						elem = elem.Elements("machine").Last();
+
+						XElement romelem = new XElement("rom");
+						romelem.Add(new XAttribute("name", rom.Name));
+						romelem.Add(new XAttribute("size", rom.Size));
+						romelem.Add(new XAttribute("crc", rom.CRC));
+
+						elem.Add(romelem);
+					}
+				}
+			}
+
+			return elem;
+		}
+
 		/// <summary>
 		/// Convert an XML derived DAT to a ClrMamePro style DAT
 		/// </summary>