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Re: HqxMAME - standard MAME plus support for hqx scaler
09/26/12 03:01 PM


> BTW does someone think it makes sense to propose to include scaler support like this
> into standard MAME? I'm new to the MAME-dev scene, but from what I see in forum posts
> it seems, there are some ideologic debates about whether it is heresy to scale pixels
> or not. Given that it has taken me only about a week to include scaling support makes
> me wonder why standard MAME doesn't offer it as an option at least.

These scaling methods do not attempt to simulate the appearance of real arcade machines in any way (as e.g. MAME's HLSL framework does with the scanlines, phosphor triads, CRT curvature, etc, etc) so we are not interested. If you want to pretend arcade games looked like something they didn't that's your prerogative but MAMEdev is not in that business.







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* HqxMAME - standard MAME plus support for hqx scaler Zenju 09/18/12 08:15 PM
. * Re: HqxMAME - standard MAME plus support for hqx scaler wild eyed  09/19/12 02:44 AM
. * Re: HqxMAME - standard MAME plus support for hqx scaler R. Belmont  09/19/12 02:57 AM
. * Re: HqxMAME - standard MAME plus support for hqx scaler ReadOnly  09/19/12 04:03 PM
. * Re: HqxMAME - standard MAME plus support for hqx scaler krick  09/19/12 02:50 AM
. * Re: HqxMAME - standard MAME plus support for hqx scaler Anonymous  09/19/12 02:10 AM
. * Re: HqxMAME - standard MAME plus support for hqx scaler Zenju  09/19/12 11:25 AM
. * Re: HqxMAME - standard MAME plus support for hqx scaler xibic  09/27/12 10:12 AM
. * Re: HqxMAME - standard MAME plus support for hqx scaler Zenju  09/27/12 11:18 AM
. * Re: HqxMAME - standard MAME plus support for hqx scaler Anonymous  09/26/12 06:55 PM
. * Re: HqxMAME - standard MAME plus support for hqx scaler Zenju  09/26/12 07:21 PM
. * Re: HqxMAME - standard MAME plus support for hqx scaler krick  09/19/12 02:38 AM
. * Re: HqxMAME - standard MAME plus support for hqx scaler Anonymous  09/19/12 11:25 AM
. * Re: HqxMAME - standard MAME plus support for hqx scaler kevenz  09/19/12 12:43 AM
. * Re: HqxMAME - standard MAME plus support for hqx scaler xibic  09/20/12 10:21 AM
. * Re: HqxMAME - standard MAME plus support for hqx scaler Zenju  09/25/12 10:42 PM
. * Re: HqxMAME - standard MAME plus support for hqx scaler xibic  09/26/12 10:59 AM
. * Re: HqxMAME - standard MAME plus support for hqx scaler Zenju  09/26/12 02:41 PM
. * Re: HqxMAME - standard MAME plus support for hqx scaler Zenju  09/26/12 02:46 PM
. * Re: HqxMAME - standard MAME plus support for hqx scaler R. Belmont  09/26/12 03:01 PM
. * Re: HqxMAME - standard MAME plus support for hqx scaler Zenju  09/19/12 08:03 PM
. * Re: HqxMAME - standard MAME plus support for hqx scaler Zenju  09/19/12 08:40 PM
. * Re: HqxMAME - standard MAME plus support for hqx scaler Zenju  09/19/12 08:41 PM
. * Re: HqxMAME - standard MAME plus support for hqx scaler xibic  09/18/12 09:30 PM
. * Re: HqxMAME - standard MAME plus support for hqx scaler Zenju  09/19/12 11:33 AM
. * Re: HqxMAME - standard MAME plus support for hqx scaler xibic  09/19/12 12:24 PM
. * Re: HqxMAME - standard MAME plus support for hqx scaler Zenju  09/19/12 07:50 PM
. * xbr look much better than the other one. Dullaron  09/27/12 07:38 AM
. * Re: HqxMAME - standard MAME plus support for hqx scaler B2K24  09/18/12 10:46 PM

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