Guydebored, the files all look correct but i convert everything in the 'bin' folder, not sure if that really matters. All games should play fine without sounds of course but I recommend you use them as they add atmosphere to the games. If you wish to add them follow the instructions below which are also reprinted in the manual.Sound files can be obtained from a regular pc installation of Daphne.Ĭopy all files from the sound folder and place them in the $HOME/.daphne/sound folder. This means that sound effects will not work as these were sampled from the original games. UPDATEI have removed copyright assets from the opk.
All other games are confirmed as working at least as far as level 1. Untested games are Space ace, dragons lair 2, firefox, star rider/blazer and singe. Please read and confirm you have followed the below instructions before posting that you can't get a game to work.
#Laserdisc game emulator games how to#
This causes occasional flickering of text on a few intro screens but doesn't affect gameplay.In order to get the roms to run you will need to convert the video files (.m2v) I have included a comprehensive guide on how to do this in the manual accessible from the gmenu. Thanks to Xaijiqq for testing.Website:This port uses a much faster rendering method in order to allow the games to run at full speed. Probably the most famous of which was Dragons Lair. For the best replication of Laserdisc games check out his Dexter projectROMSAccepted extensions.daphnePlace your Laserdisc roms in /home/pi/RetroPie/roms/daphneThe file structure is like so: roms - daphne (The folder below holds a laserdisc.'ĭaphne is an emulator which plays classic arcade laserdisc games from the 1980's. Laserdisc games function much like interactive fiction where you choose your own story and the video adapts to the path you choose to take.EmulatorRom FolderExtensionBIOSController Configdaphne.daphnenone/opt/retropie/configs/daphne/dapinput.iniEmulator:Matt Ownby is the developer of Daphne. The first laserdisc game was released in 1982.