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Project Arcade: Build Your Own Arcade Machine

By John St. Clair

Book information

Publisher
Wiley
Year
2004
ISBN
9780764556166, 0764556169
Open Library ID
OL8050879M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
47 MB (49430684 bytes)
Pages
507\507
Topic
Technique
Time added
2010-02-18 13:16:04

Description

You can go back, and here's howRemember the days—and quarters—you spent pursuing aliens, fleeing ghosts, and gobbling dots in that beloved arcade? They’re hiding in these pages, along with diagrams, directions, plans, and materials lists that will enable you to build your very own arcade game. Construct joysticks, buttons, and trackballs; build the console and cabinet; install and configure the software; crank up the speakers; and wham! Step across the time-space continuum and enjoy all those classic games, plus dozens of new ones, whenever you like.Start HereIncludes diagrams, detailed instructions, essential software, and more 1. Plan for your space and budget 2. Design and build the cabinet 3. Construct the controllers 4. Build the console 5. Pick an old game’s brain 6. Install the emulator 7. Convince a PC it’s a game 8. Connect a monitor and speakers 9. Add a marquee 10. GO PLAY!CD-ROM Includes Complete cabinet plans and diagrams MAME32 software Paint Shop Pro¿ evaluation version Links to hundreds of arcade cabinet projects

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