Troubleshooting a mame32 problem

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On my win98 machine, with x-arcade joystick (USB) and wireless keyboard, all
versions after .95 (not including) fail to execute all games (i.e. return to
menu after selection), unless the controller is 'standard', rather than
x-arcade.

Any clues as to where to start looking for problem/solution?

Steve Rosen
Roswell, GA
 
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Steve Rosen wrote:
> On my win98 machine, with x-arcade joystick (USB) and wireless keyboard, all
> versions after .95 (not including) fail to execute all games (i.e. return to
> menu after selection), unless the controller is 'standard', rather than
> x-arcade.
>
> Any clues as to where to start looking for problem/solution?
>
> Steve Rosen
> Roswell, GA
>
>

I had a problem similar to that and it was because of the path of
MAME32. What is your path? I had to shorted minem it didnt like being
in so many sub-folders.

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MCR
MAME(tm) - History In The Making
www.pleasure-dome.org.uk
 
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My path is just c:mame32test, but i have also tried d:\mame32 with same
result.

Steve

"MCR" <mark.coleman10@ntlworld.com> wrote in message
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> Steve Rosen wrote:
> > On my win98 machine, with x-arcade joystick (USB) and wireless keyboard,
all
> > versions after .95 (not including) fail to execute all games (i.e.
return to
> > menu after selection), unless the controller is 'standard', rather than
> > x-arcade.
> >
> > Any clues as to where to start looking for problem/solution?
> >
> > Steve Rosen
> > Roswell, GA
> >
> >
>
> I had a problem similar to that and it was because of the path of
> MAME32. What is your path? I had to shorted minem it didnt like being
> in so many sub-folders.
>
> --
> MCR
> MAME(tm) - History In The Making
> www.pleasure-dome.org.uk
 
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"Steve Rosen" <steverosen@mindspring.com> wrote in message
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> On my win98 machine, with x-arcade joystick (USB) and wireless keyboard,
> all
> versions after .95 (not including) fail to execute all games (i.e. return
> to
> menu after selection), unless the controller is 'standard', rather than
> x-arcade.
>
> Any clues as to where to start looking for problem/solution?
>
> Steve Rosen
> Roswell, GA
>
>

Touch of the ol Kirk Johnsons there boy.
 
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What??????

Steve

"Keen Feltcher" <KeenFeltcher@gusset.com> wrote in message
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>
> "Steve Rosen" <steverosen@mindspring.com> wrote in message
> news:66SLe.7980$ns.6639@newsread1.news.atl.earthlink.net...
> > On my win98 machine, with x-arcade joystick (USB) and wireless keyboard,
> > all
> > versions after .95 (not including) fail to execute all games (i.e.
return
> > to
> > menu after selection), unless the controller is 'standard', rather than
> > x-arcade.
> >
> > Any clues as to where to start looking for problem/solution?
> >
> > Steve Rosen
> > Roswell, GA
> >
> >
>
> Touch of the ol Kirk Johnsons there boy.
>
>
 
Anomymous. Please help. I have found an old version of mame 32 but can not remember where to copy the roms. I have them all. Can you please tell me. Thanks so much.
 

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