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markrvp:

I think that looks really nice.  The Supercade cabinet is what inspired me to build a cabinet (although I stayed with a single level CP).  The only suggestion I would make, which has probably already been made, is to make your monitor lean way back so you won't jam your fingers into it when playing games like Golden Tee Golf, World Class Bowling, or Shuuz.

arzoo:

I modified my test panel by moving the spinner to the far left and added a new button closer to the trackball. Although the buttons do not represent the triangle layout I plan on using, they do give me a feel for the overall placement. After some play testing, I

Havok:

Looks great, but the only change I would make is to move the player 1 and 2 seven button cluster down a bit - a more "authentic" placement would be to have the centerline of the joystick extend outward to intersect in between the top three and bottom three buttons.  Kind of like this:

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Of course, the only problem may be wrist support, so like everyone is saying - do a mockup. Cardboard is your friend...

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