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Title: trackball problems in my mame machine
Post by: GMZombie on July 16, 2004, 12:54:49 am

when im in advmame i cannot get a trackball to work in any game. how do i get this to work.

Title: Re:trackball problems in my mame machine
Post by: TalkingOctopus on July 16, 2004, 03:36:58 am

You need to enable mouse input in the mame.ini.  If you do not have a mame.ini, run "mame.exe -cc" to create one.   Then set "mouse" to "1" under the input device options.

Title: Re:trackball problems in my mame machine
Post by: whammoed on July 16, 2004, 04:40:07 pm

I was having mouse issues in advmame and linux.  If you are runnig linux it may be a permissions thing.
http://www.arcadecontrols.org/yabbse/index.php?board=3;action=display;threadid=21514
See the advmame docs for how to set up advmame.rc for the mouse type and so forth
what os are you using?