MAME arcade project for the 2017 540-Hackathon.
This purpose of this project was to build a MAME cabinet/arcade pedestal. A twitter account was created to follow the progress and status of the build (@540mamework).
File/Folder | Description |
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540 Hackathon-Arcade Pitch Idea.pptx | Initial pitch for hackathon project |
540 Hackathon-MAMEwork Arcade.pptx | Final project presentation |
/assets | Repo assets from README |
Instructables-4-Player-Pedestal-Arcade-Cabinet-for-MAME.pdf | Instructables construction and build instructions |
/project_photos | Project build photos |
/design_files | Arcade decal/vinyl sticker design files |
- Mark Ostrander
- Josh Harris
- Katie Lee
- Anh Tran
- Sean Placchetti
- #hackathon2017
- #hackathon-arcade
Below is supporting information for the cabinet we built.
Supplies
- Wood (MDF/pine)
- Controllers/buttons
- Raspberry Pi
References
- http://www.instructables.com/id/4-Player-Pedestal-Arcade-Cabinet-for-MAME/
- https://github.com/RetroPie/RetroPie-Setup/wiki/Ports
- https://github.com/RetroPie/RetroPie-Setup/wiki/MAME
- https://github.com/retropie/retropie-setup/wiki/themes
Steps
- Buy supplies
- Cut wood and assemble pedestal
- Pre-cut joystick/button holes
- Paint base coat
- Wire buttons/joysticks
- Configure RetroPie
- Create decals
- Load emulator games
- Test and play