Arduino Leonardo as a MAME interface

UPDATE: I made the thing a project on GitHub. You can find information and can download the source code for the Arduino and PC programs from the project page. Ok. So I found this old arcade cabinet for 1,50€ 😀 on Ebay and managed to carry it up the stairs. Looks dandy and even hasContinue reading “Arduino Leonardo as a MAME interface”

Using an USB joystick or gamepad in XBMC on Ubuntu

Now I have those cheap USB gamepads, XBMC running, the ROM collection browser addon and MAME all set up. Awesome! But why can’t I navigate XBMC with my joystick to select games and adjust the volume etc?! Here’s how to solve that problem… 1. Prequisites First of all you need joystick support and some tools.Continue reading “Using an USB joystick or gamepad in XBMC on Ubuntu”

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