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Q. - What is "Extra M.A.M.E."?
A. - "Extra M.A.M.E." is a small MS Windows compatible
GUI wrapper for M.A.M.E., the Multiple Arcade Machine
Emulator authored by Nicola Salmoria and the MAME team.
M.A.M.E. let's you play thousands of old-school arcade
games on your computer.
Q. - What makes "Extra M.A.M.E." better than other
GUI wrappers for M.A.M.E.?
A. - "Extra M.A.M.E." is smaller and easier to use. It
doesn't force you to fuss with difficult configurations
and it's compatible with all M.A.M.E games.
Q. - How do I use "Extra M.A.M.E."? What additional
files do I need?
A. - "Extra M.A.M.E." is easy to use, just follow these
steps:
1. Download the latest version of "Extra
M.A.M.E." from our official site
https://www.fortorg.com/
2. Download the latest version of the
Windows command line version of M.A.M.E. from
https://mamedev.org/release.html
3. Install "Extra M.A.M.E." into a
folder of your choice. For example: "c:\ExtraMAME\"
4. Install "Windows command line
version of MAME" into this folder as well: "c:\ExtraMAME\".
5. Run "Extra M.A.M.E.". It displays
two lists, "supported" and "available". The supported
list displays the names of games that are compatible
with M.A.M.E. The available list displays the names of
games that are actually present on your system. After a
fresh install, the available list should be empty.
You'll also need to download special M.A.M.E. game files.
These files are named "bios" files and "rom" files.
Q. - What are these "bios" files?
A. - These "bios" files enable MAME to emulate various
kinds of game hardware.
Q. - Where do I find these "bios" files?
A. - On the Internet! These files are named: NEOGEO.ZIP, PGM.ZIP,
CVS.ZIP, DECOCASS.ZIP and PLAYCH10.ZIP
You can find them using google. For example,
https://www.google.com/search?q=neogeo.zip+decocass.zip+mame+download
or press "Get BIOS" button in "All Another" tab of "Extra
M.A.M.E.".
Save these files to the "roms" sub folder of the M.A.M.E.
installation directory. For example, "c:\MAME\roms\". Do
not unpack these files. Leave them zipped.
Try to search additional BIOS files on Google Ads:
Q. - Where do I find these "ROM"-files? What are they?
A. - On the internet! These "rom" files are the actual
game files themselves. For example, say you want to play
the game "Bad Dudes vs. Dragonninja"
1. Find this game in the "Supported" list of "Extra
M.A.M.E.". Internal name for game "Bad Dudes vs.
Dragonninja" is "baddudes". Name of "rom"-file is "baddudes.zip".
2. Press "Get Game" button. It help you to find "baddudes.zip"
file in Internet.
3. Select a site from which to download 'baddudes.zip'.
Save the file to the "roms" sub folder of the M.A.M.E.
installation directory. For example, "c:\MAME\roms\". Do
not unpack the file. Leave it zipped.
4. Use the "Extra M.A.M.E." "Refresh" button. The game
should appear on the "available" list. Double click on
the name in "Available" list or highlight it and press
the play button.
Try to search additional Game-ROM files on Google Ads:
Q. - How to play the games?
A. - Run the game. Press "O" button and next press "K"
button on your keybord if game is asked you (OK). Please
wait for game loading. You not forget that for play the
games in Arcade Machine you need to have coins? :) Press
"5" button for insert coin. Press "5" again and again,
not feel greed. :) Now press "1" button for one player
and "2" button for two players. About additional
commands and hot keys read in "Manual" section of "Extra
M.A.M.E.".
Q. - How to create Screen Shot for game?
A. - Press "F12" button in game. Don`t forget do it in
any game. It help you for work with "Extra M.A.M.E.".
Q. - How do I set up my joystick in Extramame?
A. - Joystick is enabled by default. Just plug and play.
Q. - Where can I find additional information about
M.A.M.E.?
A. - The best source for information about M.A.M.E. is
the official web site for M.A.M.E.
https://mamedev.org/devwiki/index.php?title=Frequently_Asked_Questions
Additional MAME resources
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System requirements:
OS Windows Me/NT/2k/2k3/XP/VISTA/7/8/8.1/10/11
Minimum screen resolution 800x600
Pentium processor and above
16 Mb RAM
5 Mb free disk space
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