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Saucer Invasion - A Homemade Arcade Machine
Tuesday, July 22, 2008
Software for creating Control Panel
While creating my control panel, I wrote a small tutorial on how to use Inkscape, the free OpenSource graphics software I used. It's a 2MB color PDF file (zipped up) that can be downloaded
here
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Project Arcade - The book I'm using
BYOAC - forum for advice and examples
Groovy Game Gear - for my lighted pushbuttons
Tornado Terry - for my trackball
Lizard Lick - for my P1/P2 buttons
Ultimarc - for my joysticks
Bits Ltd - for my Smart Strip
Lowe's - 1/16" slot cutter
Lowe's - 1/4" slot cutter arbor
Mike's Arcade - for speaker grilles
Mamemarquees - for my marquee
t-molding.com - for my green t-mold
Sam Flax - foam board for monitor bezel
Inkscape - OpenSource Graphics App
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2008
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November
(1)
More Work on Control Panel
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August
(2)
T-Molding slot on CP and Chamfer Bit
Cutting the Lexan and Drilling Button Holes
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July
(2)
Software for creating Control Panel
Control Panel Overlay
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June
(3)
Slot cut and Chamfer for the Control Panel
Control Panel design
Back to work...
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February
(1)
Business was crazy for the start of the new year, ...
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January
(1)
Test Run
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2007
(36)
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December
(3)
Painting and T-molding done
First coat of black paint on...
First 2 coats on the sides
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November
(6)
T-molding arrived
Marquee received
2 new items ordered and received
Speakers installed and video/sound test
Today I was able to cut down the speaker panel so ...
Marquee design
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October
(5)
Monitor installed...
Got my monitor...
Speakers arrived... and grills
More work on the cabinet, part 2
More work on the cabinet
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September
(1)
Back to the project...
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July
(1)
Don't forget the arbor
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June
(9)
Slot Cutter for T-Molding
Base completed with casters
Got the base built
Smart Strip arrived
Cutting the Cabinet Part 4
Cutting the Cabinet Part 3
Cutting the Cabinet Part 2
Cutting the Cabinet Part 1
Got delayed a bit...
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May
(7)
Joysticks arrived
Ultrastik 360s ordered
NovaGems arrived today
Trackball arrived
Player 1 - Player 2 Buttons
Early design for the Control Panel Overlay
Lighted Pushbuttons
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April
(4)
Cabinet Color Scheme
Website information
It always seems to start with a book...
...and the Project starts...
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James Floyd Kelly (Jim)
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Freelance writer from Atlanta, GA - I write technology books.
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