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glyndawn

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pc to jamma monitor
« on: March 26, 2006, 04:58:23 am »
hi all I'm a newbie to this I'm converting my jamma machine to mame I'm going to get a xarcade joystick control for it so that part is ok but I'm stuck

please help me how do i connect my PC to the arcade monitor I'm lost do i just connect the cables from the monitor to the video card in my monitor ????????????????

please help me  :banghead:

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Re: pc to jamma monitor
« Reply #1 on: March 26, 2006, 06:57:37 am »
I think you need to buy an arcade vga card,but i think alot depends on what type of monitor you have.

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Re: pc to jamma monitor
« Reply #2 on: March 26, 2006, 07:40:14 am »
Did you even do a little bit of searching?  This has been answered multiple times, not only on this forum, but also the main site.  Plus...
« Last Edit: March 27, 2006, 06:59:03 pm by Peale »

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Re: pc to jamma monitor
« Reply #3 on: March 27, 2006, 12:28:50 pm »
Nice link peale.

Maybe the guy got hear through Google, and since the site uses FRAMES maybe he came straight to the forum.

Glyn, go here and read all the info in the left-side menu:
http://arcadecontrols.com/
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Re: pc to jamma monitor
« Reply #4 on: March 27, 2006, 06:59:49 pm »
Nice link peale.

Maybe the guy got hear through Google, and since the site uses FRAMES maybe he came straight to the forum.

Glyn, go here and read all the info in the left-side menu:
http://arcadecontrols.com/


I dunno what happened there...I had a whole list of stuff for him to look at, esp. the first link in the series.