> So it's about to get weirder, I was experiencing many more problems such as hitching
> and freezing... on a whim, I went into mame.ini and turned off multithreading. All my
> problems went away. The hitching, the input flickering, all gone. I doubt that that
> necessarily narrows any of this down, but I thought it would be interesting to
> report. I have a Core-i7, I figured turning multithreading on would be an
> improvement. Then I saw a discussion about it on the forum in arcadecontrols.com...
> So I'll be leaving it off from now on.
The -MT command isn't working too well (there is a bug related to it in the database). It isn't for CPU cores or anything but for graphics rendering and it causes issues for a lot of people.
Good reasoning, though, to keep it off and use at your own peril.
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