On Jan 12, 2008 5:31 PM, Edd Barrett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> I was hoping I could put an old box in my kitchen, so that I could
> play arcade games while I wait for food to cook :)
>
> I have installed xmess from packages (on -current), and have been
> unable to get any audio playing.
> Here is the invokation:
>
> ---8<---
> puff% xmess genesis -cart ./sonic1.smd
> GLINFO: loaded OpenGL library libGL.so!
> GLINFO: loaded GLU    library libGLU.so!
> DGA requires root rights
> Use of DGA-modes is disabled
> warning: no mixer plugins available
> info: trying to parse: /etc/xmessrc
> error: unknown option skip_validitychecks, on line 157 of file: /etc/xmessrc
>    ignoring line
> info: trying to parse: /home/edd/.xmess/xmessrc
> info: trying to parse: /etc/xmess-x11rc
> info: trying to parse: /home/edd/.xmess/xmess-x11rc
> fuzzy name compare, running gen_usa
> info: trying to parse: /etc/rc/gen_usarc
> info: trying to parse: /home/edd/.xmess/rc/gen_usarc
> done
> MIT-SHM Extension Available. trying to use... Success.
> Using Shared Memory Features to speed up
> Initialized rgb scanlines (h): bitmap depth = 32, color format = RGB 888 
> (32bpp)
> info: setting blocksize to 2048, buffer_size to 10240
> info: audiodevice /dev/audio set to 16bit linear stereo 44100Hz
> info: sysdep_dsp: using netbsd plugin
> Initialized rgb scanlines (h): bitmap depth = 32, color format = RGB 888 
> (32bpp)
> Initialized rgb scanlines (h): bitmap depth = 32, color format = RGB 888 
> (32bpp)
> Average FPS: 39.894023 (85 frames)
> ---8<---
>
> According to this all is well with the audio system, but nothing is played.
>
> I then hoped to have SDL do a better job, and so tried to build the
> sdl FLAVOR of the xmame+xmess port:
> ---8<---
> ===>  Building package for xmame+xmess-0.104p2-sdl
> Create /usr/ports/packages/i386/all/xmame+xmess-0.104p2-sdl.tgz
> Error in package:
> /usr/ports/emulators/xmame/w-xmame-0.104-sdl/fake-i386-sdl//us
>                            r/local/share/xmame/cab/glmame/cabfront.jpg
> does not exist
> Error in package:
> /usr/ports/emulators/xmame/w-xmame-0.104-sdl/fake-i386-sdl//us
>                            r/local/share/xmame/cab/glmame/cabtitle.jpg
> does not exist
> Error in package:
> /usr/ports/emulators/xmame/w-xmame-0.104-sdl/fake-i386-sdl//us
>                            r/local/share/xmame/cab/glmame/glmame.cab
> does not exist
> Error in package:
> /usr/ports/emulators/xmame/w-xmame-0.104-sdl/fake-i386-sdl//us
>
> r/local/share/xmame/cab/glmamejau/cabfront.jpg does not exist
> Error in package:
> /usr/ports/emulators/xmame/w-xmame-0.104-sdl/fake-i386-sdl//us
>
> r/local/share/xmame/cab/glmamejau/cabside.jpg does not exist
> Error in package:
> /usr/ports/emulators/xmame/w-xmame-0.104-sdl/fake-i386-sdl//us
>
> r/local/share/xmame/cab/glmamejau/cabtitle.jpg does not exist
> Error in package:
> /usr/ports/emulators/xmame/w-xmame-0.104-sdl/fake-i386-sdl//us
>
> r/local/share/xmame/cab/glmamejau/glmamejau.cab does not exist
> Error in package:
> /usr/ports/emulators/xmame/w-xmame-0.104-sdl/fake-i386-sdl//us
>                            r/local/share/xmame/cab/trans/trans.cab
> does not exist
> Error in package:
> /usr/ports/emulators/xmame/w-xmame-0.104-sdl/fake-i386-sdl//us
>                            r/local/share/xmess/cab/glmame/cabfront.jpg
> does not exist
> Error in package:
> /usr/ports/emulators/xmame/w-xmame-0.104-sdl/fake-i386-sdl//us
>                            r/local/share/xmess/cab/glmame/cabtitle.jpg
> does not exist
> Error in package:
> /usr/ports/emulators/xmame/w-xmame-0.104-sdl/fake-i386-sdl//us
>                            r/local/share/xmess/cab/glmame/glmame.cab
> does not exist
> Error in package:
> /usr/ports/emulators/xmame/w-xmame-0.104-sdl/fake-i386-sdl//us
>
> r/local/share/xmess/cab/glmamejau/cabfront.jpg does not exist
> Error in package:
> /usr/ports/emulators/xmame/w-xmame-0.104-sdl/fake-i386-sdl//us
>
> r/local/share/xmess/cab/glmamejau/cabside.jpg does not exist
> Error in package:
> /usr/ports/emulators/xmame/w-xmame-0.104-sdl/fake-i386-sdl//us
>
> r/local/share/xmess/cab/glmamejau/cabtitle.jpg does not exist
> Error in package:
> /usr/ports/emulators/xmame/w-xmame-0.104-sdl/fake-i386-sdl//us
>
> r/local/share/xmess/cab/glmamejau/glmamejau.cab does not exist
> Error in package:
> /usr/ports/emulators/xmame/w-xmame-0.104-sdl/fake-i386-sdl//us
>                            r/local/share/xmess/cab/trans/trans.cab
> does not exist
> ===>  Cleaning for xmame+xmess-0.104p2-sdl
> rm -f /usr/ports/packages/i386/all/xmame+xmess-0.104p2-sdl.tgz
> /usr/ports/packag
> es/i386/ftp/xmame+xmess-0.104p2-sdl.tgz
> *** Error code 1
> ---8<---
>
> Looks like this port needs some attention.
>
> Thanks
>
> --
> Best Regards
>
> Edd
>
> ---------------------------------------------------
> http://students.dec.bournemouth.ac.uk/ebarrett
>
>

xmame/xmess has not been updated for a long time (MAME is at 0.122u5
and xmame at 0.106).
I think it should be removed from ports and replaced by a port of
sdlmame/sdlmess (http://rbelmont.mameworld.info/?page_id=163)

-- 
Pierre Riteau

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