brandnewbian wrote:why not posting a tutorial then ?

I plan to soon. I just need the time to run through all the steps on a clean install so that I am sure that I don't leave anything out. I probably should go to the store and get a second raspi too.

in /etc/pulse/daemon.conf try setting exit-idle-time to -1. I found that a lot of the tutorials for a2dp receivers don't work right with the lastest versions of raspian. I had to figure out a lot of stuff on my own to get it to work, but i finally got a headless raspberry pi in the trunk of my car t...

I have tried all sorts of things with advancemame and I just CANT get things to be playable. Even over clocking and frame skipping don't get games running quite fast enough. How can i get joust or pacman to run at full speed? (bonus points for vector games like tempest and asteroids, extra bonus for...

"Vanilla" mame has never supported linux. You need either xmame, sdlmame or advmame

advMame does not read key strokes from standard input, but rather it looks at all the keyboards that show up in /dev/input (in the order that they show up in /dev/input/event*). So you either have to make it look at that keyboard globally or configure the key events per game

If you haven't you might want to check http://blog.sheasilverman.com/ He's had a bit of a setback with compiling it but seems to be the gaming site to follow for this. Unfortunately I haven't checked out much the only MAME I ever played was Gun Smoke. Most the rest sit on a shelf gathering dust. I ...

so far I have been able to get advanceMAME working more or less playable, but only by dropping the frameskip in the config file down to 0.25. But even with this im getting noticeable slowdowns in the sounds (like someone using the wah-wah bar). Has anyone been able to get a it to work without this t...

I have been unable to get the performance stable. I get a lot of intermittent slowing down. I am already running at 1ghz. are there any setting i should be using to get things working well. The games I have been trying are tempest and marble madness

Gwen