install wahcade
http://www.anti-particle.com/wahcade....
install mame
sudo apt-get install mame
or a ppa
https://launchpad.net/~c.falco/+archi...
catver.ini
http://www.arcadeathome.com/dl.phtml?...
history.dat
http://www.arcade-history.com/index.p...
artwork
http://www.progettosnaps.net/cabs_en....
laggy compiz fix "only if you need it"
• laggy compiz ubuntu 11.04 classic/unity
now run mame and see if there is a .mame folder in home folder.
now put all of you're stuff into the .mame folder like
roms
flyers
snaps
history.dat
catver.ini
now make a link of your roms,make sure it says roms and not link to roms,
open nautilus as root
gksu nautilus
go to /usr/local/share/games/mame
remove the roms folder and add the link you made.
close nautilus and now run
mame
you should be able to pick and play a game, now close it.
open wahcade setup editor
emulators
application /usr/games/mame
list generation /home/you're name/.mame/roms
artwork "if any" just point to it
M.A.M.E. only
make a file and name it mameinfo.xml and put it in your .mame folder
XML/data file /home/you're name/.mame/mameinfo.xml
Category/Version file /home/you're name/.mame/catver.ini
history viewer
data file /home/you're name/.mame/history.dat
now reload the XML file and then the Setup filters
If you get an error do this
open nautilus as root
gksu nautilus
go to /usr/local/share/games/wahcade
open the filters.py and find the
#controller types
_controllers = {
and under it add
'keyboard': u'keyboard',
'keypad': u'Keypad',
reload the filters and now run wahcade
Have Fun