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Re: MAME Opinions
10/28/20 10:07 PM
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> > > MAME 0.226
> > >
> > > You know what day it is? It’s MAME 0.226 day! A lot has happened in this
> > development
> > > cycle, and plenty of it is worth getting excited about!
> >
> > Great release, as always.
> >
> > I'm a bit surprised, though, that no one has commented here yet, besides me.
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> This is purely my opinion.
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> MAMEDEV would love to get some positivity and even simple thanks for efforts mean a
> lot. Many places where release announcements are posted, replies often end up reading
> like
> "Nice but what about xxxxx", always moving a target to another machine or option
> which has either never worked in MAME or doesn't work to peoples' satisfaction. That
> type of exchange can quickly become discouraging for a purely volunteer effort public
> project.
>
> Also, the overall number of emulator users who actually care about the stuff MAME
> emulates is growing older and losing interest. Many younger folks nowadays largely
> are stuck on phones/tablets and while use MAME in limited capacity through other
> emulators/front-ends, they can never enjoy MAME for all its offerings and range in
> scope. Preference seems to go to emulators which deal with emulating more modern
> devices and consoles. Let's face it, too, traditional forums are dying off.
>
> I could add more but my feelings wouldn't translate too well to text - so I'll leave
> it here.
All valid and great points, but you accidentally created a new thread.
"Note to Noobs:
We are glad to help you but simply posting that something does not work is not going to lead to you getting help. The more information you can supply defining your problem, the less likely it will be that you will get smart-alec replies.
C.D.~"
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