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Platform: Acorn BBMicro and Electron

cowarlydragon edited this page May 7, 2024 · 3 revisions

MAME / Retroarch MAME

Even if you get the disk images recognized and mounted, getting various games to run uses really cryptic commands.

Generally, you home the directory listing of the game has a !BOOT file, so then you can:

*EXEC !BOOT

Yeah, that crazy. Now keep in mind that the MAME keyboard mapping is SHIFT+" to make an asterisk character.

If it appears to be a binary file, this has worked (keep in mind SHIFT+2 produces a doublequote character):

CHAIN "<program_name>"