This video features me running through a few roms using sdlmame in yellow dog linux 6 on my PS3. Games featured are…

Marvel vs Street Fighter
The Simpson’s arcade game
Space Harrier
Ms. Pac Man
Un Squadron
Raiden
Final Fight
Outrun

[][][][][] SDLMAME YDL GUIDE [][][][]

First install this repo pack;

http://tinyurl.com/ezrepos3

then update fedora-extras.repo;

su
yourpassword
gedit /etc/yum.repos.d/fedora-extras.repo

now erase the text in the file and replace with the fedora-extras code found at the following page;

http://www.yellowdog-board.com/viewtopic.php?f=19&t=3017#

Scroll down to the code box that starts with [fedora-extras]. The text in that box is what you will replace the original text with.

save it and close gedit.

now in the terminal and type;

su
yourpassword
yum install sdlmame

once installed you will need to edit the ini file
type in the terminal

su
yourpassword
gedit /etc/mame/mame.ini

open with text editor change the following;
change multithreading from 0 to 1
change video from opengl to soft
change joystick from 0 to 1

also add

autoframeskip 1

to the very bottom of the file. Then save quit and type mame in the terminal. Enjoy.

Do even more with linux on your ps3. Check out my YDL 6.x guide @
http://www.fileden.com/files/2007/2/23/813212/yellowdoglinux.txt

for the latest version check out the authors page;
http://rbelmont.mameworld.info/
you will need to compile this version.

see also;
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hqP_NXN3-ak
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VO5Oukbq1Qk [Read More...]

NOTE: The audio is jacked up. That’s exactly what it sounded like in MAME. I did what I could to make it less annoying.
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Or should I say a very cheap, soul-sucking, quarter-hungry arcade game that I fully intend to poke until it lies twitching on the ground in agony. I managed to get through the entire game in one sitting (it’s not long) but I died alot. I probably died 30+ times against the final two bosses alone. [Read More...]

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