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BYOAC is all about building arcade cabinets and controls to capture that arcade feeling at home. A lot of people will look at an arcade cabinet and say "Hey, that looks easy- it's just a screen, some wood and some buttons.", but arcade cabinets aren't quite as simple as many people think. Here's a good place to start learning about the various ins and outs of arcade machines in general. | BYOAC is all about building arcade cabinets and controls to capture that arcade feeling at home. A lot of people will look at an arcade cabinet and say "Hey, that looks easy- it's just a screen, some wood and some buttons.", but arcade cabinets aren't quite as simple as many people think. Here's a good place to start learning about the various ins and outs of arcade machines in general. | ||
| + | ==Basic Arcade Cabinet Information== | ||
* [[Arcade Cabinet]] | * [[Arcade Cabinet]] | ||
** [[Marquee]] | ** [[Marquee]] | ||
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** [[Coin Doors|Coin door]] | ** [[Coin Doors|Coin door]] | ||
* [[Basic guide to build a cabinet]] | * [[Basic guide to build a cabinet]] | ||
| + | * [[Notes_on_converting_a_cabinet|Converting a Cabinet]] | ||
| + | * [[Restoration|Restoring an Old Cabinet]] | ||
| + | * [[Connecting a PC to an Arcade Cabinet|Connecting a PC to an Arcade Cabinet (an overview)]] | ||
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| + | ==Additional Cabinet Types== | ||
* [[Desktop control panel|No space for a full cab? Try a desktop control panel]] | * [[Desktop control panel|No space for a full cab? Try a desktop control panel]] | ||
* [[Bemani or DDR arcade|The Bemani/Dance arcade experience]] | * [[Bemani or DDR arcade|The Bemani/Dance arcade experience]] | ||
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* [[JAMMA]] | * [[JAMMA]] | ||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
Revision as of 01:21, 15 July 2006
BYOAC Portal Basics
BYOAC is all about building arcade cabinets and controls to capture that arcade feeling at home. A lot of people will look at an arcade cabinet and say "Hey, that looks easy- it's just a screen, some wood and some buttons.", but arcade cabinets aren't quite as simple as many people think. Here's a good place to start learning about the various ins and outs of arcade machines in general.
Basic Arcade Cabinet Information
- Arcade Cabinet
- Basic guide to build a cabinet
- Converting a Cabinet
- Restoring an Old Cabinet
- Connecting a PC to an Arcade Cabinet (an overview)
