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What platforms does MAME run on?

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What platforms does MAME run on?

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The official build of MAME is targeted for Windows platforms. Other popular up-to-date MAME ports include: • MAMEui is a Windows based version of MAME that includes a graphical user interface, maintained by Kirmse, Mike Haaland, René Single, and John L. Hardy IV. • SDLMAME is an SDL-targeted port of MAME maintained by R. Belmont. SDL is a platform-independent library, and so SDLMAME can be configured to run on Linux, Windows, MacOS X, and many other platforms. • MAME OS X is a native MacOS X port of MAME maintained by Dave Dribin. A number of additional MAME ports are available, but not updated as frequently. These include: • MacMAME, a MacOS X port of MAME maintained by Brad Oliver. • XMAME, an X11 port of MAME maintained by Laurent Desnogues. • AdvanceMAME, a DOS/Linux port of MAME optimized for arcade monitors that was maintained by Andrea Mazzoleni. Note the ‘was’. This port is no longer maintained. The last official release was on 25-06-2006, AdvanceMAME v0.106.0 (R.I.P). In addit