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== Welcome to the BYOAC Wiki! ==
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The BYOAC Wiki is one of three main sections of the [http://arcadecontrols.com/ Build Your Own Arcade Controls website], which primarily (but not exclusively) concerns itself with building or buying authentic arcade controls and connecting them to your computer to play arcade style games with real arcade controls instead of a keyboard or mouse. Read "[[BYOACWiki:About|What's this all about?]]" to learn how the Wiki section of BYOAC came about and what it's for, or if you're already familiar with Wikis then dive right in - welcome!
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''Note - this is the new wiki home. The old wiki is [http://wiki.arcadecontrols.com here].''
  
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==Places to Start==
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* [[FAQ|Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)]]
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* [[Examples|Examples of Various Cabinet Projects]]
  
''For editors: [[Help:Contents| Here is some basic help on editing our Wiki site.]] More basic MediaWiki documentaion can be found [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Editing here]. If you'd like some more in-depth editing info, have a look [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Contents#For_editors here] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTML_element here]. You can begin by adding articles, or by correcting any pages that may require attention. Pages with requests for correction can be found in the [[:Category:Cleanup|Cleanup Section]] or you can join in on discussing pages that are part of the [[:Category:Work in progress|work in progress project]]''
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==Main Arcade Cabinet Portals==
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* [[Basics|Arcade Cabinet Basics]]
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* [[Building|Cabinet Design and Building]]
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* [[Controls|Control Panels and Interfaces]]
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* [[Video|Monitors and Video]]
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* [[Finishing|Finishing and Artwork]]
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* [[Vendors|Vendors - Where you buy your stuff from]]
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* [[Software|Software, Emulators]] & [[Utilities]]
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* [[Using Consoles In an Arcade Machine]]
  
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A full table of contents is located at the '''[[Contents]]''' page. You can see a list of every current wiki page on the [[Special:Allpages| All Articles page]].
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==Site Index==
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* [[:Category:Index|Site Index]]
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* [[Special:Popularpages|Most Popular Pages]]
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* [[Glossary]]
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* [[Community Portal]] - To add or edit pages!
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* [[Contents]] - Old Contents/Index page
  
== General sections of this wiki: ==  
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==External Links==
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* [http://arcadecontrols.com Main BYOAC Web Site]
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* [http://forum.arcadecontrols.com/ BYOAC Discussion Forum]
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* [http://files.arcadecontrols.com/ BYOAC File Repository]
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* [[Project Arcade|Project Arcade - The Book]] - Written by Saint - the BYOAC sponsor
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* '''[[Contents#The_Basics| The Basics]]'''
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[[Category:Portals]]
* '''[[Contents#Building_Materials| Building materials]]'''
 
* '''[[Contents#Tools| Tools]]'''
 
* '''[[Contents#Arcade_Art| Arcade Art]]'''
 
* '''[[Contents#Arcade_Control_Hardware| Arcade Control Hardware]]'''
 
* '''[[Contents#Interfacing_Controls_With_Your_PC| Interfacing Controls With Your PC]]'''
 
* '''[[Contents#Video| Video]]'''
 
* '''[[Contents#Software| Software]]'''
 
* '''[[Contents#Miscellaneous| Miscellaneous]]'''
 

Latest revision as of 11:19, 6 April 2019

Welcome to BYOAC Wiki - Build Your Own Arcade Controls

The BYOAC Wiki is one of four main sections of the Build Your Own Arcade Controls website, which primarily (but not exclusively) concerns itself with building or buying authentic arcade controls and connecting them to your computer to play arcade style games with real arcade controls instead of a keyboard or mouse. Read "What's this all about?" to learn how the Wiki section of BYOAC came about and what it's for, or if you're already familiar with Wikis then dive right in! A full index of the site is located at the Index page.


Note - this is the new wiki home. The old wiki is here.

Places to Start

Main Arcade Cabinet Portals

Site Index

External Links