Arcade, Hardware, Microsoft Windows

Perdigao’s Arcade 1st Version (2009)

Hi Guys! While managing my backups, I found a document that I wrote 10 or 11 years ago. At the time, with the main goal of building this site. Well, the site is online, but my Arcade System is slightly different from the first version. The Arcade Cabinet is now running Windows 10 Pro 64 […]

Arcade Cabinet DIY guide

An Arcade Cabinet DIY guide. This document explains how I built my first arcade system back in 2009–2010, using Windows XP 64-bit and a SCART TV. If you have an old PC that’s compatible with Windows XP and/or a SCART-equipped TV, this guide will help you build a retro arcade system with ease.    

Arcade, Linux, Raspberry Pi

Mission Accomplished!

Well, I actually did it! The Arcade Project was finished before Christmas and the child liked it a lot (it has the games she likes playing in “Perdigao’s Multiple Arcade“: Pac-Mania, Out-Run, and all the others). In terms of system configuration, the only thing I added was background music to AdvMENU, you can do this by

Arcade, Hardware, Linux, Raspberry Pi

Configuring Raspberry Pi, booting AdvMAME and AdvMENU

Well, first idea, add a custom splash screen. I followed the instructions at https://yingtongli.me/blog/2016/12/21/splash.html The splash screen appears correctly, works perfectly! Then, I ran AdvanceMenu for the first time to create the default configuration: advmenu Got all the snapshots of the games from http://www.progettosnaps.net/snapshots/ and uploaded them to the PI at /home/pi/.advance/snap/ After that, I wanted to remove

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