MAMEWorld Forums - EmuChat - Re: mame stuck in windowed mode in xp

> Hi
> I have looked all over this fantastic forum but can not find the answe.
>
> Mame in windows xp stays as a window in the middle of my screen, but i have told it
> to go full screen not window mode, i dont want to stretch the game to fit my monitor
> , i just want it to take up the rest of my screen with the black border i get when
> running this same version of mame in windows vista.
>
> Why is xp doing thid? What can i do to fix this as every thing else is ready for my
> bartop arcade.

Could you try running mame with verbose enabled and then pasting its contents in this thread?

For example:

mame pacman -verbose > verbose.txt

That might shed more light on what's going on.

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