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MAME Diary 015: Frontend


Monday, September 29th, 2008

This final part of the MAME Cab saga is all about Maximus. I don’t mean this one.

I mean this one.

Kindly make up your own jokes about my blog posts and arses.

Thank you.

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MAME Diary 014: Jukebox


Tuesday, September 23rd, 2008

Of course you remember earlier when I mentioned the S.A.R. factor? (Spousal Approval Rating) Well there is no way I was going to get more than one cab “authorised” in the house, but one thing I would have liked was a Jukebox.

A good old fashioned Jukebox.

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MAME Diary 013: Pinball


Thursday, September 11th, 2008

Now I am not really a huge pinball fan and I didn’t play that many pinball tables in the arcades as a youngster, or even since, but the Pinball scene is huge.

Full of nerds but huge.

A bit like a Star Trek convention without the hot women.

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MAME Diary 012: Daphne


Sunday, August 24th, 2008

As I mentioned earlier the way the Daphne ROMs are distributed is different to M.A.M.E. in that they are downloaded as part of the install process but they are not distributed from the Daphne site, they are distributed via a technology called bit torrent.

Hmm, bit torrent, that’s illegal right?

Wrong.

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MAME Diary 011: M.A.M.E. (again)


Monday, August 18th, 2008

Once you’re happy with your boot process you can begin to set up the emulators.

Let’s not hold back, we’ll get straight into it.

You with me?

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