MAME

Introduction

What this guide does:

• Help the average user locate and install MAME on their computer.
• Teach the average user how to configure and operate MAME.
• Teach the average user about the different variations of MAME.
• Inform users about support files and front-ends.
• Discuss controlelr options and lightly touch upon the phenomenon of building a MAME cabinet.

What this guide does not do:

• Teach a user how to find and download ROMs.
• Teach the user how to configure options that are unique to particular MAME variations.
• Teach the user how to operate MAME from anything other than a Windows/Linux/Mac environment.

Table of Contents

• Downloading and installing MAME
• Configuring MAME (before playing a game)
• Playing games in MAME
• Controlling MAME while playing a game
• The different varieties of MAME
• Using support files with MAME
• Using Front-Ends with MAME
• Everything else (controllers and cabinets)