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Last Updated 7th o January, 2009
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GameEx is a graphical DirectX based front-end for MAME™ , Zinc, Daphne, PC Games, and all command line based game emulators, along with being a good Home Theatre PC solution.™ Simply put, GameEx is likely the best emulation front-end ever devised, and makes emulation setup easier.
Easy GameEx setup for MAME™ :
- First download and install MAME™ as instructed.
- Download GameEx
- Install GameEx, and when you get to the MAME™ configuration, change the directories to the ones where MAME™ was installed in step 1 as shown in the image below:
GameEx Documentation and Help
GameEx GUI Button Layout:
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Function: |
X-Arcade
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Start Page |
Button 1+ Button 2 or Button 1 + Button 3 |
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Up |
Up |
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Down |
Down |
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Left |
Left |
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Right |
Right |
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Page Up |
Button 1 + up |
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Page Down |
Button 1 + down |
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Alpha Page Up |
Button 1 + Left |
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Alpha Page Down |
Button 1 + Right |
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Select Game |
Player 1 Start Button |
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Exit GameEx |
Controller Escape key equivalent |
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Exit Game |
Controller Escape key equivalent / Player 2 and Right Flipper |
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Volume Up |
Button 2 + up |
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Volume Down |
Button 2 + down |
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Navigate Back |
Button 3 |
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Next Song |
Player 2 Button 2 |
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Previous Song |
Player 2 Button 1 |
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Create Snaps |
Button 3 + Player 1 Start Button |
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Change Video Aspect |
Player 1 Start Button |
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Video/DVD Seek Back |
Left |
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Video/DVD Seek Forward |
Right |
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DVD Next Chapter |
Down |
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DVD Previous Chapter |
Up |
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DVD Menu |
Player 1 Start Button + Button 2 |
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Video/DVD Pause/ Resume |
Button 1 |
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Music Pause/ Resume |
Button 4 |
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Restore/ Maximize Window |
N/A |
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Don't exit Attract mode |
Credit 1 or Credit 2 |
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Show Game Information |
Player 1 Start Button + Button 2 |
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View control panel while MAME is playing |
N/A |
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Rotate Display |
N/A
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