Build Your Own Arcade Controls
 
A forum for the discussion of building genuine arcade controls for use with personal computers.


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  • How do I interface a Arcade joystick for PSX to the PC???? - cola 9/10/99 (1)
  • Power Supply - Don Pich 9/10/99 (2)
  • Warning about UGCI USB board from HAPP. - Andy Geezer 9/10/99 (1)
  • I have a Wells-gardner K7000 w/ a question to anyone else who has one. . - Ace 9/10/99 (9)
  • Ultra mini MAME cabinet - powerjaw 9/10/99 (2)
  • Blue Monitor?!?! - Chazz 9/09/99 (1)
  • Need some advice on my VGA cable. . . - Ace 9/09/99 (1)
  • WG U3100 dimensions - Matt B. 9/09/99 (9)
  • PSX/N64 to PC Gameport interface - AUX 9/09/99 (1)
  • 60Hz? - Tom61 9/09/99 (1)
  • Torgo and others, new optimame, timesolders fixed.. - Andy Geez 9/09/99 (5)
  • Which keyboard interface? - Cablouie 9/09/99 (0)
  • Isolation Transformer Output - Joe 9/09/99 (1)
  • Monitor power concerns - Moz5 9/09/99 (3)
  • Needed: Wells Gardner K7000 Manual - Joe 9/09/99 (1)
  • Mame info screen on startup - Sam 9/09/99 (3)
  • Powersource to motherboard ?! - Pier 9/09/99 (3)
  • vertical / horizontal arcade monitor question - =-JacK-= 9/09/99 (1)
  • Happ Trackball Tip!!! - Brian 9/09/99 (1)
  • monitor synchronization problem - scott oberg 9/09/99 (5)
  • What kind of vidoe card uses the S3 chipset. . . (more) - Ace 9/08/99 (5)
  • Mini Capcom Cabinets From Japan - Nate Thompson 9/08/99 (2)
  • Can anyone shed somelight on the Happ Perfect 360 joystick? - Ace 9/08/99 (0)
  • Can anyone recommend this Wico joystick? (inside) - Joe 9/08/99 (4)
  • Composite video (RCA jack) to arcade monitor - possible? - Sourceman 9/08/99 (1)
  • How fast of a computer in a MAME cabinet? - Dave Nelson 9/08/99 (3)
  • Power Supply - Unyon 9/08/99 (1)
  • To any and all that are interested..... (rotating monitor) - Mr SaLTy 9/07/99 (2)
  • Anybody know about laser disk arcade machines?? - Jon Wright 9/07/99 (2)
  • Final Poll: Best happ joystick? - exph 9/07/99 (6)
  • Perfect key layout for MAME/System16/Raine/Callus - Michael Bobroski 9/07/99 (2)
  • How to connect a tv adapter to an arcade monitor - Mike 9/07/99 (2)
  • Ikari warriora/Heavy barrel fans Read this! - Torgo 9/07/99 (18)
  • Arcade Monitor Questions - =-JacK-= 9/07/99 (5)
  • Arcade monitor refresh rate (vertical) - Tom61 9/07/99 (2)
  • Powerjaw. . some help please. . - Ace 9/07/99 (1)
  • Need some help w/definitions/setup please. . - Ace 9/07/99 (1)
  • Sega model 2 cabinet - Glenise 9/07/99 (1)
  • Seven button games? - Torgo 9/07/99 (5)
  • Control panel clamps - Dave Dribin 9/06/99 (1)
  • Virtua Fighter Cab, any good? - Mike 9/06/99 (3)
  • Australian Cabinet/mame contacts - Cutter 9/05/99 (1)
  • I've been talking about this for awhile... mechanically interface the spinner the trackball (text and pics!) - Tom61 9/05/99 (2)
  • Warning: 'O' and 'K' buttons... Don't crowd your control panel! :) - Michael Bobroski 9/05/99 (3)
  • Coin Mechs... - Rob Caskey 9/05/99 (2)
  • possible use? - Skunkmaid 9/05/99 (0)
  • Fighting mice - Tripps 9/04/99 (3)
  • Multiple control panels - Macros 9/04/99 (1)
  • ARCADEOS Users -- Question.... - Michael Bobroski 9/04/99 (2)
  • Everyone uses different guts... but what "FEELS" best. - Jim 9/03/99 (3)
  • Joystick locks up - Rob 9/03/99 (1)
  • Arcade monitor for sale (cheap) - Torgo 9/03/99 (3)
  • U3100 degaussing - exph 9/03/99 (5)
  • Mame PC Upgrade advice needed - Jim Putman 9/03/99 (2)
  • I can see I'm going to have a hard time finding a fingerboard.. can i do this for now. . . - Ace 9/03/99 (1)
  • Where can I get a "REAL" arcade spinner? - Kevin747 9/03/99 (1)
  • use of serial mouse and KE24 - Tripps 9/03/99 (2)
  • Need some clarification on a couple boards in my cabinet. . . - Ace 9/02/99 (3)
  • WICO Trackball, Ok, I think I did something stupid....help..? (txt) - Jon Warner 9/02/99 (3)
  • Need some suggestions!!! - Tripps 9/02/99 (3)
  • Loose Happ joystickx - Torgo 9/02/99 (2)
  • Arcade Monitor: Questions I should ask before buying - Mike 9/02/99 (1)
  • Holy shit, I'm married!!! - Andy Desak 9/02/99 (3)
  • A couple Arcade cabinet questions. . . - Ace 9/02/99 (3)
  • Averkey 300 query - Chris Vassiliou 9/02/99 (2)
  • VGA vs Standard Arcade Monitors 26" - Mark 9/02/99 (2)
  • Silly question but... - gabe 9/02/99 (1)
  • Seeing some posts on shaft size to short on the happs super 8's - Jim M 9/01/99 (0)
  • Cabinet Covering Solution Review, Joystick Mountin Inquiry - StaticX 9/01/99 (2)
  • Follow up on WG U3100 Questions... - exph 9/01/99 (6)
  • Spinners - Joe 9/01/99 (2)
  • Some of you are looking for ways to convert RGB to NTSC. See inside. - Joe 9/01/99 (4)
  • critical infos about arcade monitor - reno 9/01/99 (0)
  • Wells Gardner U3100 19" Questions - exph 8/31/99 (1)
  • Robotron Joysticks / Ball Top Joysticks in General - Rodney W. Butler 8/31/99 (1)
  • Using PowerRamps as base for controller - Rich 8/31/99 (0)
  • PC to Arcade Monitor without JAMMA board? - Joe 8/31/99 (4)
  • HAPP USB Game Control Interface - Matt B. 8/31/99 (2)
  • Maybe a crazy arcade monitor question, but here goes. . - Ace 8/30/99 (1)
  • 360 Arcade Wheel and Optical IKARI joystick questions.. - A.Geezer 8/30/99 (0)
  • 360 Arcade Wheel and Optical IKARI joystick questions.. - A.Geezer 8/30/99 (0)
  • Caution: Sidewinder rebates! - Tom61 8/30/99 (2)
  • Can anyone list some downfalls in using Sidewinder hacks in my Mame cabinet - Ace 8/30/99 (4)
  • Metal Control panels - gabe 8/30/99 (5)
  • 720 in dos scambled vides.. - sam l 8/30/99 (1)
  • Once Again Back to the Annoying Question of Lots of Inputs - StaticX 8/29/99 (1)
  • Rotating Monitors Problem - Nate Thompson 8/29/99 (7)
  • 2 gravis Xterminators hack went off with out A problem!!!!!! - Jim M 8/29/99 (3)
  • What joysticks do I get? (in)... - Achilles 8/28/99 (4)
  • Old Cabinets - Skunkmaid 8/28/99 (3)
  • This would make me flame bait on Dave's boards - Tom61 8/28/99 (1)
  • Hey saint, do you moderate this board? (more) - Mr SaLTy 8/28/99 (4)
  • Wells Gardner U3100 resolutions - Maze 8/28/99 (0)
  • Trackballs and Spinner connections - gabe 8/28/99 (2)
  • I would like some input on a spinner/steering wheel combo! - pal 8/27/99 (2)
  • A great resource for those of use new to electronics... - Joe 8/27/99 (0)
  • Arcade GALAGA 88 - Janet Diaz 8/27/99 (1)
  • Running with a 266 with 64 mg. Seems slow - Paul Leskowitz 8/27/99 (1)
  • Are these worth anything? - Jon Wright 8/26/99 (4)
  • How to wire HAPP Perfect 360 Joystick?? - Marlin Liew 8/26/99 (1)
  • Suggestions for Volume Control? - Bill Connolly 8/26/99 (3)
  • Suggestions for installing T Molding anyone? - Bill Connolly 8/26/99 (2)
  • Anyone know a where to get knobs? - Matt B. 8/26/99 (1)
  • Should I buy WWF Wrestlefest from my local arcade for $100? Would it be a good conversion unit? *nt* - Achilles 8/26/99 (1)
  • Need A name of A mame game for hack testing (more) - Jim M 8/25/99 (2)
  • PowerRamp - Jon Warner 8/25/99 (7)
  • PSX and scart cable - Glenise 8/25/99 (2)
  • optimal configuration for trackball and spinner on panel ? - Tripps 8/25/99 (7)
  • Attn Hobbes! Re: in Euroland a PAL-Tv (SCART)- its like a Wells Gardner - - Brian 8/24/99 (1)
  • Could someone please give me some life saving info. . . - Ace 8/24/99 (10)
  • How many encoder inputs are really nessecery? - Thomas Thonérfelth 8/24/99 (3)
  • Have A gut feeling on the gravis Xterminator hack? - Jim M 8/24/99 (2)
  • wire gauge - Brian Wigal 8/23/99 (4)
  • How is HotRod being shipped? - Lee 8/23/99 (2)
  • Joystick w/ Keyboard hack works great! - Jim Putman 8/23/99 (0)
  • How are HotRod's being shipped? - Lee 8/23/99 (1)
  • 720 Degrees control - Jon Warner 8/23/99 (5)
  • Can anyone tell me if a Voodoo3 3000 AGP w/tvout is a good card to use in a real arcade cabinet?(nt) - Ace 8/23/99 (3)
  • Xterminator help needed before I go nuts!!!!!! - Tripps 8/23/99 (1)
  • Arcade monitor problem - Oliver Paine 8/23/99 (1)
  • PC2JAMMA page moves - Brian Lewis 8/23/99 (2)
  • Looking for french people who have build a mame cabinet - renaud dayen 8/23/99 (0)
  • PowerRamp mite Question? - Jim M 8/23/99 (1)
  • Gravis Xterminator Hack. Why did I do it? - Jim M 8/23/99 (1)
  • Hidden feature in Ms. Pacman or bug in mame? - Jon Wright 8/22/99 (1)
  • where to buy W_G U3100 Monitor in UK - Maze 8/22/99 (0)
  • joystick - pmpa 8/21/99 (2)
  • The 'Ferrari' of arcade controllers - Andy Desak 8/21/99 (3)
  • Problems With Happs Super 8 Joysticks - Rob Caskey 8/21/99 (4)
  • Happy birthday to whom? - Tom61 8/21/99 (3)
  • What type of monitor to use? - Maze 8/21/99 (3)
  • getting rid of www.tom61.speedhost.com - Tom61 8/20/99 (0)
  • Does a 2 player, 19" monitor size cabinet fit through a regular size doorway? A 25" unit? - Ace 8/20/99 (2)
  • Is usb from Happs the way to go? Maybe #$%@$&* Interface? - Jim M 8/20/99 (6)
  • Mr. Salty. . a quick question for you. . . - Ace 8/19/99 (6)
  • TV Out Card with Cabinet - K 8/19/99 (3)
  • Console question - skunkmaid 8/18/99 (1)
  • Centering Games in MAME - Nate Thompson 8/18/99 (2)
  • Anyone have probs using mame on arcade monitor in 16-bit? - Jon Wright 8/18/99 (15)
  • Need some opinions on building a Mame cabinet please. . . . - Ace 8/18/99 (2)
  • MAME arcade cabinet on ebay - Chris 8/18/99 (0)
  • fastest response interface - Dave Han 8/18/99 (2)
  • PC2Jamma, two grounds for buttons? - Pier 8/18/99 (0)
  • What size should I get???? - Nick (Grecko) 8/18/99 (0)
  • Keyboard LEDs - Thomas Thonérfelth 8/17/99 (1)
  • Cabinet size for Defender - Thomas Broch 8/17/99 (1)
  • NeoGeo button layout - Andrew Royal 8/17/99 (0)
  • Illuminated pushbuttons - electronics question - matt(v) 8/16/99 (2)
  • MAME, Linux, and arcade monitor? Possible? - Mark Thomas 8/16/99 (2)
  • Saint's EBAY mania may have gone too far...?! - TwistyGrip 8/15/99 (1)
  • Mame win95/98 start/shutdown screens! - Johnny 8/15/99 (2)
  • USB keys and no ghosting...why? - Erik 8/15/99 (3)
  • Trustmaster game port - [Nando] 8/15/99 (2)
  • 2Qs: Dreamcast controller hacking (update and question) & Sidewinder hacking; (gamepad hacking: help needed) - misato-san 8/15/99 (3)
  • How do I drill and cut holes in plexiglass without breaking it? - Kevin747 8/14/99 (5)
  • Happs 21/4 and 3" trackballs - Brian 8/14/99 (1)
  • Twisty grip spinner kits - Matt B. 8/13/99 (1)
  • Keyboard hack walkthrough? - Dave Nelson 8/13/99 (2)
  • test post - saint 8/12/99 (2)
  • Original Pong Wanted!!! - Jon Wright 8/12/99 (1)
  • Mame cabinet(computer) w/ arcade monitor question. . . - Ace 8/12/99 (1)
  • Stencils for side art of Pac-Man? - PacFan 8/12/99 (1)
  • Ok, here we go, my Final Design ( I hope )... (in) - Achilles 8/12/99 (11)
  • Programming encoders question - Torgo 8/12/99 (1)
  • Photo editing - Tom61 8/12/99 (0)
  • LEDs from a keyboard circuit to coin doors? - freezaaa 8/12/99 (0)
  • USB Controller in DOS MAME? - TheWizard 8/11/99 (2)
  • Encoder Project...ready soon!! - Thomas Thonérfelth 8/11/99 (4)
  • Well, after a few hours in front of 3D Studio Max, I came up with this...(in) - Achilles 8/11/99 (7)
  • lights in coin slots - D 8/11/99 (4)
  • Question about button layouts...(in) - Achilles 8/11/99 (6)
  • more kids ball info - Torgo 8/10/99 (0)
  • Using vertical games with mame -ntsc - Jon Wright 8/10/99 (2)
  • I just got my Kids ball (review) - Torgo 8/10/99 (0)
  • Found Genius Kid's Ball (at ubid) - John Dickson 8/10/99 (0)
  • ERROR: Unable to start video emulation - Brian 8/10/99 (2)
  • Street fighter II ce cabinet question. - Torgo 8/10/99 (4)
  • oops!!!!!breathing to much paint fumes the last 2 nights. (more) - Jim M 8/09/99 (0)
  • Thanks to all that posted to the diode question. (more) - Jim M 8/09/99 (1)
  • Free Red Leather T-Molding Conditions Apply, Read Inside - Rob Caskey 8/09/99 (0)
  • 4 PowerRamps with a Y-KeyKey? - ChrisF 8/09/99 (4)
  • What keys do I need?!?!?!? - Intensify 8/09/99 (0)
  • cabinet question - Skunk 8/08/99 (8)
  • Asking 1 last time. Diode and key board hack? - Jim M 8/08/99 (14)
  • PowerRamps - 2 plus the keyboard - ChrisF 8/07/99 (1)
  • Remapping Keyboard for Hotrod - slube 8/07/99 (3)
  • 49-way joysticks - Chris 8/06/99 (2)
  • Anyone else take awhile to get HotRod?? - Lee Fisher 8/06/99 (2)
  • Diod Method A Myth? - Rob Caskey 8/06/99 (4)
  • LP24 Matrix for 4-Player Cabinet - Nate Thompson 8/06/99 (8)
  • I got my Powerramps - Bill Lash 8/06/99 (2)
  • WICO Perfect 360 Joysticks - Tripps 8/06/99 (1)
  • The LED scare of a lifetime! But why did it happen? - freezaaa 8/06/99 (0)
  • Wingman warrior spinner - help needed - Tripps 8/05/99 (5)
  • Got the HotRod today! Pics and comments... - Tony Perkins 8/04/99 (1)
  • 50 Inputs...How - Rob Caskey 8/04/99 (3)
  • 50 Inputs...How - Rob Caskey 8/04/99 (1)
  • My Ultimate Joystick problem.... - Zman 8/04/99 (1)
  • Is $14 +$8 shipping a good deal on a Logitech Wingman? - Bill Lash 8/03/99 (3)
  • Homemade joystick messed up my gameport? - Dave Nelson 8/03/99 (4)
  • Keyboard controller problems? - John Dickson 8/02/99 (0)
  • Happ Control's Ultimate Joystick... - Zman 8/02/99 (5)
  • Wingman warrior - mouse spinner? - PacFan 8/02/99 (6)
  • PC2Jamma, DOS-prompt - Pier 8/02/99 (4)
  • bezel creation - JP4 8/02/99 (4)
  • Do I need 6 buttions each - Jim M 8/01/99 (4)
  • Check this weird cabinet out! - Tom61 8/01/99 (1)
  • Anyone got any pic's of NeoGeo Machines? - Jon Wright 8/01/99 (3)
  • Powerramp vs. Powerramp Mite - Mark Thomas 8/01/99 (0)
  • Wrist rested, updates resuming - saint 8/01/99 (1)
  • Here's an idea, for a quick and dirty control panel, use an old keyboard case. - Tom61 7/31/99 (0)
  • I'm revamping my page, and why are you going to my goplay page? - Tom61 7/31/99 (1)
  • I know this is A no B.S. board but (more) - Jim M 7/31/99 (2)
  • Saint, Did you save the falling PC? (NT) (-: - Unforgiven 7/31/99 (2)
  • Got a good deal on a cabinet today - Jon Wright 7/30/99 (1)
  • pc mouse gun - daniel metzler 7/30/99 (5)
  • Dual PSX Controller with Direct Pad Pro - Matt Ripston 7/30/99 (1)
  • LEDs, I am afraid of them today! - Freezaaa 7/30/99 (1)
  • Happ TrackBall and Mame settings - Jim M 7/29/99 (1)
  • I.... I... acidently.... installed Windows 2.0.... over Windows 95!!!!!!! - Tom61 7/29/99 (6)
  • Thought on Multi Spinners - ChrisF 7/29/99 (1)
  • Anybody willing to hack Sneskey so it works with the Direct Pad Pro PSX Pad interface? - Medic 7/28/99 (2)
  • Running two cabinets from 1 PC - Jon Wright 7/28/99 (1)
  • Midway Arcade's Greatest hits collection 2 $5 at Wal-Mart - Bargan Finder (Tom61) 7/27/99 (2)
  • Step-by-Step - Ray Iddings 7/27/99 (1)
  • more PowerRamp info - Tom61 7/27/99 (2)
  • Twisty grip - Thomas Thonérfelth 7/27/99 (6)
  • Poweramp seems to work daisy chained!! - BobDC 7/27/99 (3)
  • pre-made molex cables - Matt B. 7/26/99 (1)
  • Power Ramp is cool. - Tom61 7/26/99 (5)
  • question about 384x224 res on 15khz rgb monitors (Callus/cps1 games..ect) - kemical 7/26/99 (1)
  • Ikari III dial/joystick combo - Chris Mader 7/24/99 (8)
  • Unable to identify wires for PSX Dual Shock Interface (please help) - Rudigger 7/24/99 (1)
  • more ?'s about the powerramp mite. - jeremy cline 7/24/99 (4)
  • The Power Ramp Mite is not only the poor mans hot rod, it's also the poor mans KE 24! ^nt^ - Tom61 7/22/99 (0)
  • Interfaceing - Freezaaa 7/22/99 (1)
  • Wingman Warrior results... - slube 7/22/99 (0)
  • Need help on KE24 key pressing - dmck 7/22/99 (2)
  • Kortek monitors - Pier 7/22/99 (0)
  • keep hearing more and more good reviews of the PowerRampMite! - Tom61 7/22/99 (4)
  • Connecting up a Hagstrom LP24? - JP4 7/21/99 (2)
  • Quad spinner for other than Atari 2600 emulation? - Tom61 7/21/99 (0)
  • Suggestions about keyboard encoder - Andy Desak 7/21/99 (1)
  • Another TV Question, please respond! - dmck 7/21/99 (4)
  • Vectra's McEncoder? - Voch 7/21/99 (0)
  • N64 analog "thumb" joystick - Gerard J. Pinzone 7/21/99 (0)
  • WooHoo! I figured out the dual spinner solution!! - Tom61 7/21/99 (1)
  • Fun fun fun. Saw the KING and building A Cabinet! - Jim M (Unforgiven) 7/21/99 (0)
  • Is it possible to use a rotary joystick in a "homemade" arcade box? - Ace 7/20/99 (3)
  • Rotating monitor=w00d - Mr SaLTy 7/20/99 (0)
  • What's wrong with this picture? - Wheelee 7/19/99 (3)
  • Software support of two spinners... - slube 7/19/99 (3)
  • I'll have a site up at www.tom61.speedhost.com in about 3 days - Tom61 7/19/99 (0)
  • To all people that run mame on a Arcade Monitor [More] - A.Geezer 7/19/99 (1)
  • Spinner circuit - Brian Deuel 7/19/99 (16)
  • I've just the wingman warior for $22! (the joystick w/integrated spinner) - Tom61 7/19/99 (0)
  • The menu bar on the left is missing scroll controls - Tom61 7/18/99 (1)
  • Plexiglass on the MArquee - Ray Iddings 7/18/99 (1)
  • Coolest panel surface I've seen - TwistyGrip 7/18/99 (5)
  • Multiple USB keyboards simultaneously? - Ray Ghanbari 7/18/99 (5)
  • I just wanted to thanks to Saint for making this "community" ^nt^ - Tom61 7/18/99 (1)
  • Happ's Super Joystick, how do you fix the diagnols? - misato-san 7/17/99 (1)
  • I going to post something... - Tom61 7/17/99 (0)
  • Yet another test - saint 7/17/99 (4)
  • How to make a marquee? - Ryan Osborn 7/16/99 (0)
  • Re: Arcade Monitor Weirdness? (special attn: suid) - Ryan Osborn 7/16/99 (0)
  • Ghosting. Whats the bottom line? - Jim M 7/16/99 (1)
  • Happy!!!!!!!! - Jim M 7/16/99 (1)
  • Powerramp mini-review (poor mans Hot-Rod) - spazzman 7/16/99 (4)
  • Happ trackball? - Jim M 7/16/99 (2)
  • workstation monitors - Bait 7/15/99 (0)
  • Trackball size - Jim M 7/15/99 (3)
  • Trackball question? - Jim M 7/15/99 (0)
  • Hotrod SE and the Alt key - slube 7/15/99 (1)
  • Multiple spinners? - slube 7/15/99 (11)
  • How would I connect one of the Happ trackballs to a PC? - spazzman 7/15/99 (4)
  • A question for Powerramp owners..... - spazzman 7/15/99 (0)
  • Easy Qustion - Jim Moore AKA: Unforgiven 7/15/99 (2)
  • Keyboard Hack Ghosting Question???????? - Jim Moore 7/15/99 (2)
  • Survey---Where are the results? - Ray Iddings 7/14/99 (2)
  • Has anyone made the Megatap interface - matt(v) 7/14/99 (0)
  • Hey! I've finally found a use for Active Desktop! - Tom61 7/14/99 (0)
  • Encoder Question... - Nate Thompson 7/13/99 (3)
  • Problem : KE24 doesn't cohabit well with hack psx pad. - Axel 7/13/99 (0)
  • Anybody used HAPP Controls USB interface? *nt* - A.Geezer 7/13/99 (0)
  • Will the U3100 fit in my cabinet? - Mike 7/12/99 (2)

  • I'm Still Here !!! - Ray Iddings 7/12/99 (3)

  • Three trackballs at one time?? - Ray (2)

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