If your controller doesn't work in the X-Arcade™ Test Utility Program, then it will NOT work in MAME™. If you mess up some controls (or a screen like Volume or similar is coming on when you press a button), delete the 'default.cfg' file that is in the 'cfg' folder in MAME™, or 'C:MAMEcfg'. People using X-Arcade controllers will have the easiest time, since there is already a config file available for MAME. – It's easiest to configure MaLa in a resolution that's higher than 240p. If you plan on using your setup in 240p, it's best to configuring everything in 640×480 (or higher), test the setup, then switch to 240p as the. Anyway, I figured someone may find this useful. I created a customized MAME ctrlr file for use with the X-Arcade, as well as 4 XBOX 360 gamepads (wired or wireless). Here are the details for this configuration. The X-Arcade controls P1 and P2. The XBOX 360 pads also control P1-P4.
Jan 21, 2017 A long running problem with MAME is that the controllers randomly map to codes when launching MAME. Previously utilities are cumbersome and don't fully fix t.
First off let me say thank you to anyone who responds - I'm sure this question has been asked a thousand times....I'm new to MAME and trying to configure the computer, controls, etc before I go outside and play with tools and wood to build the cabinet - and I'm having a hard time getting the X-Arcade Tankstick that I bought to work with MAME.
X Arcade Config File For Mame Mac
I'm using the version of mame (mameuifx32_0132) that is on this site - no FE right now and the X-Arcade Tankstick that I bought about a month ago. According to the help that I've found online with X-Arcade, the Tankstick is configured appropriately (right mode, etc) and is connected via USB. The default option in Mame that lists the X-Arcade as a controller, can be selected, but it won't let me change any of the mapping. I know that its supposed to emulate the keyboard and mouse - so I've experimented with using Standard as a choice and X-arcade. Both present problems. Standard - I have no joystick control but the buttons seem to work appropriately. X-Arcade option - I have joystick control but the main buttons are messed up.