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Common Questions on How to make cost effective Joystick from Pad
Ginsu Victim:
--- Quote ---4. The artwork under the plexiglass, do u guys print it urself or.. whats a good printing company for it? hows the good ole kinko?
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Some people print their own, others use a site like www.mamemarquees.com which has premade and custom marquees, control panel overlays, sideart, kickplate art, etc. A great site for marquees as well is www.emdkay.net, which is where I bought my marquee. Great prices on customs, plus lexan for a reasonable amount.
--- Quote ---5. How to apply artwork on the side? just glue and the artwork?
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Mamemarquees has great peel and stick adhesive-backed vinyl art. Pricey, but the cost is worth it. Be sure to check the bargain bin, which is how I got my side-art for half price.
noobofthecentury:
how do u get $5 shipped gamepad?
is that for PC? and does it function good?
M.Lanza:
I used a very cheap performance brand ps1 controller for my first hack.
I would reccomend one of those over the madcatz pad since the performance
has larger solder points.
The ones I used didn't have analog sticks or vibration motors and usually go for
less than $3.00 each if you can find them.
I also used psx to usb adapters from radio shack to connect them to the pc.
noobofthecentury:
psx controls are good, tho the one without dualshock wont play certain games that requires analog.
its like they dont detect ur controller.
plus no matter what, with psx u cant comvert it to play with ur ps3.
u need at least a ps1 dualshock.
im looking for an ideal PC controller to hack into
and a PS