Ok so lets review a bit about what we have at this point. We have our computer running Ubuntu, with Mame and WahCade installed and configured. So what’s next you might ask? Well your going to need some ROMs to play, and you probably went ahead and downloaded a few just to get WahCade configured […]
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My Own Arcade System - Day 3
August 15th, 2007 · No Comments
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My Own Arcade System - Day 2
August 14th, 2007 · No Comments
At this point we should have our computer pretty much up and running with the latest and greatest that the Ubuntu community has to offer. In order to really get our system running we are going to install MAME (Multi-Arcade Machine Emulator), which is the real guts of the operation. MAME uses software to emulate […]
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My Own Arcade System - Day 1
August 13th, 2007 · No Comments
Here we are, day one of the build your own arcade system on a budget. So, to recap what we already have:
A 17″ CRT monitor. Yes the big heavy tubes still exist.
Pentium III, 512 Mb of Ram, 40 GB harddrive and CD ROM in a spare computer
Keyboard, mouse and speakers
PCI Linksys Wireless network card - […]
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Building My Own Arcade System
August 12th, 2007 · No Comments
Have you ever had that really geeky moment in your life where you decided to do something very technical and didn’t really have a clue what you were about to get yourself into? Well I had that very moment this past week and decided after reading a recent article in Linux Journal, that I would […]
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Tiger Woods and the Wii
March 11th, 2007 · No Comments
After watching this video, I don’t know anyone that can honestly sit here and tell me you don’t want the Wii. Tiger Woods PGA Tour 07 is coming March 15th, yeah in three days. I would expect the sales of the Wii to go through the roof after this. If this game is anything like […]
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