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invalid scan input?
« on: July 25, 2004, 05:20:52 pm »
hey guys how come most games will work on my pc to svga monitor, but some when started make the monitor friz out and say invalid scan frequency? I am a newbie and looking for any suggestions on how to adjust or compinsate this. Thanks


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Re:invalid scan input?
« Reply #1 on: July 26, 2004, 01:28:22 am »
MAME is probably trying to run the game in a resolution or refresh rate too low for your monitor.  Depending on what version of MAME you use you can force a set resolution and refresh rate.  This should solve the problem
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