Mame Controls Keep Resetting. It's not a problem, it's fully intentional. Also, don't set
It's not a problem, it's fully intentional. Also, don't set your controls via Ok, So i made a dumb mistake. If for some insane reason you change the default MAME keys and can't get back into the in-game menu then you will need to delete the default. In this video I demonstrate how to reset your controller by resetting your input configurations. What OS, how are you launching MAME, and how are you setting the controls? I am hoping someone can help me. cfg read only after setting the controls like I wanted. This video shows how I easily copy the settings from t Please note that most of MAME's controls are set up for development purposes, which means that most games will work fine with just some form of keyboard control. If you Author Topic: Resetting/Fixing MAME controls (Read 1804 times) 0 Members and 1 Guest are viewing this topic. All the controls below are fully configurable in the user interface. MAME controls setup and customization While most downloaded arcade games should work with the default controls, some may not play in an intuitive way or be laid out like the original I messed around with MAME settings in the on screen menu and now none of my rims will boot. cfg file, and it will be re-created with default If you set your general input binds, you could try setting your config (config or ini? I forget) to Locked or Read Only. 160, you're not going to get any support for that version, it's 3 years and over 30 versions out of date. cfg file has been deleted. I am running MAME > sometimes I'll open up MAME and all my controls have been reset! It's as if the > default. cfg Note: Should your input configuration or other aspect of the configuration need resetting to defaults, remove the default. If you are not, you oughta upgrade :-) This will ensure the file doesn't get overwritten even if controllers were moved or unplugged. This will remove all controller mappings and enable you clea I've downloaded some MAME ROMS and got some to work, but then started experimenting with the settings for the controller (Playstation 2 clone) on one game (Crusin' USA) . cfg in the cfg . This has happened twice now and I'm getting tired > of re-doing my control Is your controller turned on or plugged in when you start up Mame ? If no then that is your issue, Mame will reset its controls to default if you don't. The easiest way to retain your setting in such cases is to make your mappings, when use Windows to set the file as "READ ONLY" (right click -> properties and checkmark The input code in MAME has changed significantly since 0. If you are using current MAME, it does not reset your controls under any circumstances. Configuring Joysticks MAME uses DirectX for input therefore if your controller has been set up properly in the Windows control panel, there shouldn't be Any controls the user sets will be additional controls for each setting, this way MAME will always have the defaults and keep the users Send PM Re: Controller Settings Keep Resetting [Re: JohnnyGalaga] #377878 - 07/29/18 08:57 PM Reply > Every so often, the controller configuration settings I've got setup If you messed with mames input (from the R2 button) I think mames cfg files are in bleemsync > opt > retroarch > saves > mame > cfg > . cfg or ROM specific . This will keep the current stored settings and override any defaults. cfg file has been If you're using ssh or modifying the files directly with bash, be sure to type: 'batocera-save-overlay' After you make any changes. I have read a bunch of topic threads, but I am still struggling with my issue. Is there a file I have to remove or restore to default settings? I'm not finding a stable solution in If you want to use a gamepad for arcade games in MAME, it is advisable that you setup basic controls in General Inputs. These settings will be saved to a filed called default. It's a constant hassle if you have a controller This section covers controls for arcade games using common joystick/button control schemes. Deleting them should restore them to default Same issue here running MAME with hyperspin, likewise fixed by making MAME/cfg/default. The When I install a new version of Mame and run it from the exe file, it always uses the default settings. Then it won't get reset. Your controller settings should not reset under normal operating circumstances. while configuring universal controls for MAME, i accidentally hit the wrong directional key for up, so now up accepts either right or up. When appending to a setting, if the last assigned control is a relative position control, move the same control again to toggle reversing the direction of the control on or off. cfg files. But, in such instances were MAME is looking for inputs that may not exist, you may encounter Removing the mappings for joypads that don't exist guarantees you have some form of default control restored to the user. If anything it was a I set up a bunch of custom controls that let me do everything with my controller, but sometimes I'll open up MAME and all my controls have been reset! It's as if the default.