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  • How do you input "NONE" in Mame game inputs ??? - ferris 2/05/2001 (2)

  • What do I need to upgrade? - BilldaCat 2/05/2001 (20)

  • i want to make my own 3d studio how do i do it? - josh dares 2/05/2001 (2)

  • NES to PC Joystick Adapter Article - Druin 2/05/2001 (2)

  • Hanaho's Monitors? - Agent Kokuri 2/05/2001 (3)

  • MAME and arcade monitor problem, any ideas???? - Dennis 2/05/2001 (4)

  • What is a MAME Cabinet worth? - paige 2/05/2001 (10)

  • New Cabinet for Newbie - Eohl 2/05/2001 (8)

  • The Future of Emulation - paige 2/05/2001 (1)

  • The Real Ultimate Mame Setup. - paige 2/05/2001 (1)

  • Sidewinder + 2 Trackballs? - Darren Harris 2/04/2001 (0)

  • Sidwinder + 2 Trackballs? - Darren Harris 2/04/2001 (0)

  • MAME Directory Structure Survey. Please answer. - Phydeaux Brigands 2/04/2001 (8)

  • Sidewinder gamepade USB pot info? - Jeff Noll 2/04/2001 (1)

  • How would you hook a Neo Geo MVS board up to a NTSC Television? - Robbie 2/04/2001 (1)

  • Has anyone been able to modify the ZSNES.APP file in ArcadeOS in order to run ZIP files.Zsnes works fine ran on its own but using ArcadeOS it wont read ZIP files? Thanks.. - rurdy4me 2/04/2001 (0)

  • Bottom Line - Arcadejedi 2/04/2001 (2)

  • Commonness of machine? - BilldaCat 2/04/2001 (1)

  • MAME Marquee on EBAY - Todd Munro 2/04/2001 (0)

  • Any Germans in here ? - Sloopy_DE 2/04/2001 (0)

  • Looking for opinions/suggestions on project plans - Andy Desak 2/04/2001 (3)

  • so the youngest person to make one of these controllers is 24!(more inside) - charlie 2/04/2001 (3)

  • a little OT: Jukebox controls - Dr D 2/04/2001 (1)

  • Will we ever have Mame3D? - Blackdragon 2/04/2001 (9)

  • Anyone here mounted a 360 wheel to a flat (horizontal, removable) control panel? I'm looking for ideas? (more) - robert mcelwee 2/04/2001 (3)

  • ATTENTION BYOAC: What are your top 25 arcade games of all time? - Agent Davis 2/04/2001 (4)

  • Will someone with a SB Live card please tell me where I might find drivers so that it will work in DOS...more - Agent Davis 2/04/2001 (9)

  • I'm soooooo tempted to buy this for my arcade cab.... - Agent Davis 2/04/2001 (2)

  • Vertical hold problems..help needed - Breen Young 2/04/2001 (0)

  • Looking for some advice on configuring ArcadeOS... - Agent Davis 2/04/2001 (0)

  • Keyboard hack on a newer Gateway keyboard - Hrothgar The Great 2/04/2001 (1)

  • Anyone have a pinout for an Atari steering wheel (pole position?) *NT* - robert mcelwee 2/04/2001 (1)

  • Need help with Windows98 screen size using blade15. - Ryan 2/04/2001 (3)

  • Mounting a television - Raffy 2/03/2001 (6)

  • Your Preference?: KE72 or IPAC - BigBob 2/03/2001 (9)

  • KE72/Control Panel Wiring/Need to Solder?? - JLR2000 2/03/2001 (5)

  • IPAC and Mac... - Joshua 2/03/2001 (1)

  • Mame driver, how to make one and contribute to Mame? - Reg 2/03/2001 (1)

  • Monthly Specials New Mame Jamma Parts - Drew 2/03/2001 (2)

  • According to the poll below and my math, the average age at BYOAC is 30.1! That makes me 10 years behind, hehe. - Agent Davis 2/03/2001 (2)

  • Saint... I'm just wondering... What is that thing/being standing on the trackball on the BYOAC logo? - Agent Davis 2/03/2001 (5)

  • Poll - What games did you have in mind when you decided to build your mame cab ( more - read) - Mr Arcade 2/03/2001 (20)

  • Need help with Blaze Twinstick -> LPT port - Scott Jacobi 2/03/2001 (1)

  • soundcard question - D 2/02/2001 (2)

  • Wico Atari Trackball to USB Mouse Hack Completed - John Sugg 2/02/2001 (2)

  • Tower of Doom emulated - AUX 2/02/2001 (0)

  • I may have lost my mind... - ShavenYak 2/02/2001 (1)

  • Evidently few people read my post - ANYONE WANT .NMS FILES ??? - ferris 2/02/2001 (4)

  • arcade control problems - Rene van der Reijden 2/02/2001 (3)

  • Well I ordered all my controls ... - SpyHunter 2/02/2001 (2)

  • Please help...Does anyone know where I can find a NMS list creator?? *NT* - Aimee 2/02/2001 (1)

  • PINK, i responded to your age thread below.lol - charlie 2/02/2001 (0)

  • Just Broke the 6000 mark - paige 2/02/2001 (8)

  • Don't laugh.... - Agent Davis 2/02/2001 (4)

  • SO, IN CONCLUSION..... - Agent Davis 2/02/2001 (2)

  • To Tom A. - Regarding that Japanese sitdown cab - Prophet 2/02/2001 (2)

  • Zelda Cocktail Idea - paige 2/02/2001 (3)

  • Voodoo3 S-video output is awesome! Why?! - Tim 2/02/2001 (4)

  • Control Panel opinions wanted - jarr_d 2/02/2001 (11)

  • Control Panel Overlay - dhansen 2/02/2001 (1)

  • Coin door sizes - Joshua 2/02/2001 (1)

  • What does "NOS" mean? - Joshua 2/02/2001 (2)

  • How do you hook a coin mech. up to a saturn or t.v? - Robbie 2/01/2001 (1)

  • what do you guys use to hold the quick connect terminal blocks in your control pannel? - charlie 2/01/2001 (1)

  • Steering wheels? - dcpmark 2/01/2001 (2)

  • Feature Request - Jason 2/01/2001 (1)

  • Has anyone played DVD games on the WG D9200? (Dragon's Lair, Etc.) - Bonsai 2/01/2001 (3)

  • does anyone here have mounting specs for the 27" WG D9200 VGA monitor? - jason 2/01/2001 (2)

  • where do you get the little clamps that attach wires onto the mictoswitches?(nt) - charlie 2/01/2001 (2)

  • Getting ArcadeOS To See Roms From Other Emus... - Brad 2/01/2001 (1)

  • are there any good fighters for mame that use 3 buttons and one joystick?(nt0 - charlie 2/01/2001 (4)

  • OT: Just curious how old are all of you? - Dudah 2/01/2001 (60)

  • OSCAR & Fultra Spinner Reviews - saint 2/01/2001 (8)

  • Can Someone Please Send me NMSList? brad@newsaskew.com - Thanks! - Brad 2/01/2001 (0)

  • What are sets? - Victa 2/01/2001 (2)

  • Stupid question: what the hell is T-molding??? nt - Johny Benitez 2/01/2001 (8)

  • Classic games by genre - Retromessiah 2/01/2001 (4)

  • Happs Smooth T-Molding - dhansen 2/01/2001 (1)

  • ASUS AGP-V7700 Deluxe - RoarCade 2/01/2001 (1)

  • 2 joypads and Y cable? - The Man 2/01/2001 (2)

  • Update On My Weird Hotrod Problem - Dai Shan 2/01/2001 (3)

  • 5/8" MDF in Atlanta? - GAP 2/01/2001 (3)

  • Using a monitor switchbox? - SpyHunter 2/01/2001 (1)

  • Restoring states in Nesticle - Jam 2/01/2001 (0)

  • Happ, Optpac, Fultra and mounting questions...... - ZigRiz 2/01/2001 (8)

  • Arcadeos Config Files For Other Emus? - Brad 2/01/2001 (0)

  • ArcadeOS help needed - Alan 2/01/2001 (1)

  • Capcom bowling PCB and Marquee - paige 2/01/2001 (0)

  • Opinions: Is it just me or do most of you spend more time messing with your cab then actually playing the games? - Agent Davis 2/01/2001 (11)

  • Best Feeling Joystick - paige 2/01/2001 (9)

  • Somebody wanted to hook Atari stick to PC... - Mojo2000 2/01/2001 (1)

  • Multiple Cabinet Control Panels with this Motherboard? - Bonsai 2/01/2001 (3)

  • Anyone know how to run ZIP ZSNES files in ArcadeOS? - rurdy4me 1/31/2001 (1)

  • Any ideas on how to achieve my goal? - Darren Harris 1/31/2001 (0)

  • Hacked page... - Sithspawn 1/31/2001 (0)

  • WG D9200 question for owners - Prophet 1/31/2001 (2)

  • Where's the guy that hacked the Happ's trackball to a ps/2 interface? - Dudah 1/31/2001 (1)

  • Anybody want ArcadeOS .NMS files ????????? - ferris 1/31/2001 (0)

  • Can I play breakout games with my mouse in MAME?????? - Danone 1/31/2001 (1)

  • Jukebox bubble lights and rotating color columns - Surgeville 1/31/2001 (2)

  • Happs Super 8/Perfect 360 Question From a Newbie :) - Dai Shan 1/31/2001 (0)

  • More outlandish ideas - Mojo2000 1/31/2001 (7)

  • Imperial Trackball with PS/2 interface? - Todd Munro 1/31/2001 (5)

  • Clear control panel? Neon? etc. etc. - Mojo2000 1/31/2001 (3)

  • Cheap and Easy Spinner ! - ferris 1/31/2001 (5)

  • Video Cards for DosMame arcade monitor modes - alan 1/31/2001 (1)

  • Shipping cabinet advice? - Claw919 1/31/2001 (0)

  • Mortal Kombat CP on ebay. Looks nice. - Agent Davis 1/31/2001 (0)

  • T2 and other gun games of this type. - Agent Davis 1/31/2001 (9)

  • Question on joystick with top fire button - SpyHunter 1/31/2001 (1)

  • Arcade at Home Web Site - Commander Raven 1/31/2001 (2)

  • help, ´teeth on wheels question(spinner) - Rickard Sandgren 1/31/2001 (3)

  • Help needed in compiling VsyncMAME - Joseph 1/31/2001 (0)

  • HELP!! I Screwed Up And I Need Some Help (Hotrod Related) - Dai Shan 1/31/2001 (7)

  • WG D9200 monitor resolution question - Bonsai 1/31/2001 (3)

  • 4-Way diagonal and more questions - Joshua 1/31/2001 (10)

  • PS/2 to Serial question and other mouse related control questions. - Agent Davis 1/31/2001 (5)

  • Monitor switchbox for my mame cab and PC. - Agent Davis 1/31/2001 (3)

  • Cabinet Buttons (Why 6?) - JLR2000 1/30/2001 (9)

  • I have a PSX based question that !HASN'T! been answered! Please read and help! :^) - Rob 1/30/2001 (3)

  • Why in the HELL do the top of the line video cards not even work in DOS??? Please Read This. - Agent Davis 1/30/2001 (9)

  • Wiring arcade controls to SNES gamepad? - Chris 1/30/2001 (4)

  • what's the use of trackballs??? - Frank 1/30/2001 (9)

  • question on buttons - Clok 1/30/2001 (3)

  • check out my new webpage - charlie 1/30/2001 (2)

  • XFree86 On Arcade Monitors - Mike Bissett 1/30/2001 (1)

  • Question on Video Card & Dos vs. Win98... - Brad 1/30/2001 (5)

  • Looking for contacts - Dave 1/30/2001 (1)

  • Arcade Renovations - probably nothing new but - Druin 1/30/2001 (0)

  • Oscarcade Spinner - Aber 1/30/2001 (7)

  • Anyone have dimensions for a podium cabinet ? - tinker 1/29/2001 (0)

  • Happs Grip Assembly for Battlezone ... - SpyHunter 1/29/2001 (1)

  • Happ’s Monitor Bezel - Anthony Martin 1/29/2001 (1)

  • Isolation transformer question ... - SpyHunter 1/29/2001 (3)

  • Flashing Colors in background when ARCADEOS is started. - rurdy4me 1/29/2001 (2)

  • Focus knob on arcade monitor: Convergence? - Tom A. 1/29/2001 (0)

  • Best MAME Cabinet .. ever! - JSabin 1/29/2001 (12)

  • DOS MAME as an embedded system (read on) - EmuMannen 1/29/2001 (7)

  • Can I use a trackball in place of a spinner/up/down for Discs of Tron ??? - ferris 1/29/2001 (1)

  • Arcade artwork/clipart for controler - ZigRiz 1/29/2001 (4)

  • Modern games slowdown with no fps loss - Moonchild 1/29/2001 (2)

  • ROM Board Burning - dmck 1/29/2001 (3)

  • Wanted: Original Tempest Spinner Knob - Scot Jebens 1/29/2001 (7)

  • homemade psx mouse - PSXMAN 1/29/2001 (3)

  • opinions on a RCA MM36100 tv/monitor(link inside) - tinker 1/28/2001 (4)

  • OT I have a socket 7 m-board, does that mean I can use any socket 7 processor? - Dudah 1/28/2001 (2)

  • spinner problem - Sergio Silva 1/28/2001 (6)

  • Monitor is black..is it dead or can I fix it? - Magnet Eye 1/28/2001 (6)

  • What PSX pads are good for hacking??? - Guzman 1/28/2001 (3)

  • Wells Gardner 9200? - Jhun 1/28/2001 (5)

  • ArcadeOS Problems... - Brad 1/28/2001 (1)

  • OT: Older version of AdvancedMAME? - Tom A. 1/27/2001 (4)

  • Working on .NMS files, and a question.. - BilldaCat 1/27/2001 (3)

  • Hey Munich: OSU beats MSU! GO BUCKS!!!!!! - Agent Davis 1/27/2001 (1)

  • best video card for a stand alone mame box - jason 1/27/2001 (3)

  • Help with other emus and vertical hold - Breen Young 1/27/2001 (0)

  • rotating a pc-monitor - Flynn 1/27/2001 (1)

  • updated to .37b11 - sound problems in asteroids ??? anyone else? - ferris57 1/27/2001 (8)

  • mame and scanlines with -ror - Flynn 1/27/2001 (0)

  • Re: if i have a keyboard hack as the interface, how could i get a spinner hack to connect to the pcb. - Matthew C. Waterman 1/25/2001 (0)
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