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What operating system and how much memory do I need for MacMAME?

April 26, 2017macmame memory operating system

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What operating system and how much memory do I need for MacMAME?

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The latest version of MacMAME requires Mac OS 9.0.4 or later. It will work with Mac OS X. If you’re using Mac OS 9, you need to have CarbonLib version 1.4 or higher installed. You can download the latest version of CarbonLib by using the Software Update control panel (and it’s a good idea to have the latest version installed). If you’re using Mac OS X, download the OpenGL plugin from the Invader downloads page at /downloads_support.html. The OpenGL plugin allows you to play a game in full-screen mode with video hardware acceleration and special effects such as blur and screen curvature. Due to limitations in Mac OS X, MacMAME will run slightly slower under Mac OS X than under earlier versions of Mac OS, and the ATI RAGE, Glide, and RAVE plugins do not work under Mac OS X (use the OpenGL plugin instead). Mac OS X does not support InputSprockets, so you may have to configure your game controllers differently. MacMAME will be able to play most older arcade games (from around 1984 and earl