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Arcade Inputs
OK so i'm back at trying to get over this brick wall of my gpio inputs not working. I started fresh with the latest software version, did the updates and upgrade. I'm starting small and just focusing on the four inputs from the joy stick. …

by Bender December 2014 Custom Builds permalink
Hiding Linux boot text
Check my raspicade documentation : you can send all text output to console 2, as you are using console 1 at boot : main advantage you can check in case of errors by pressing ALT-F2 to see console text. everything is done by cmdline.txt file -> so…

by ian57 December 2014 General permalink
Universal Keyboard Mapping
In Raspicade the same keyboard mapping is used for all emulators see config files in my github repo https://github.com/ian57/Raspicade-configuration-files. Here is the pisnes keyb config :

[Keyboard]

# Get codes from /usr/include/SDL/SDL_keysym…

by ian57 December 2014 General permalink
FPS Performance Issues when Rotating Screen 90 degrees ( frame-rate drop from 60 to 15 fps! )
boot text file:

#################

# uncomment if you get no picture on HDMI for a default "safe" mode

#hdmi_safe=1

# uncomment this if your display has a black border of unused pixels visible

# and your display can output withou…

by shockwave1000 November 2014 General permalink
booting pimame with adafruit pitft
You need to use the piplay image and then go through the adafruit diy install method

by mholgatem October 2014 General permalink
beta6 and nes isn't still working
Hi@all,

i got it fixed :-) Thank you for pointing me how to change the configuration.

My card writer has had damn problems to store changes :-(

I post my config.txt here now for making maybe someone else happy.

Its for a 256mb Pi:

…

by pupsihh October 2014 General permalink
beta6 and nes isn't still working
I believe we have a fix, at least for my setup. I'm using a powered HDMI to VGI cable to a 5:4 monitor with a max res of 1280 x 1024. Remove both hash marks from "force counsel size" to force a 720 resolution as well as removing # f…

by ChrisW October 2014 General permalink
Theming
menu_items:

- label: SNES #don't mess with the label

icon_file: snes.png #unselected emulator icon

icon_selected: snes-selected.png #selected emulator icon

- label: MAME4All

icon_file: mame4all.png

icon_selected: mam…

by mholgatem May 2014 General permalink
Theming
options:

theme_name: "Tron - by MholgateM" #not required, just handy

header_height: 140 #the header is the space where the logo goes at the top

header_color: "255,255,255,0" #can be in RGB or RGBa format.

logo_image…

by mholgatem May 2014 General permalink
[Solved] dgen button configuration
This here may help: http://dgen.sourceforge.net/#dgenrc

The dgenrc.5 section appears to have some mapping info.

Good luck :D

by Conno123009 April 2014 Solved Issues permalink
Xin-Mo and pisnes
Glad to hear that someone is happy with my poor code modification ;-). This patch is very rough!!! Only usable with Xin-Mo module, so I'm not sur that it should be integrated as is!

Perhaps we should place a #define XINMO Variable somewhere…

by ian57 April 2014 Custom Builds permalink
Got ZX Spectrum emulator installed
Hi all,

I have installed the ZX Spectrum emulator in 0.7.10 (easier to add new emulators into the menu).

I used fbzx (http://www.rastersoft.com/fbzx.html#download_section)

Only issue is you need a keyboard, and I have done this on my bartop so…

by Higgy69 March 2014 General permalink
My fba2x.cfg (key map matches standard MAME)
Don't know if anyone is interested but it took me a while to sort this, so might save some time.

This is the keyboard config for my controller so my MAME cab works perfectly with pifba.

I am using a i-pac so basically keyboard commands.

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by lbphillips February 2014 General permalink
Feature Requests: What do you want to see in PiPlay?
James, I actually have been playing with the Sainsmart TFT LCDs. You should try these images: https://github.com/notro/fbtft/wiki#downloads

by SSilver2k2 July 2013 General permalink
PiMAME 0.7 Released - Includes AdvanceMAME, MAME4All, and SNES9x
Hello, ok finally can break free for a few minutes to play around ... work always gets in the way!

I figured out the MAME rom issue, thanks @nicktones

But for the SNES I tried some different ROMS and still no luck.

The screen is still distorted…

by rocket June 2013 General permalink

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