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- | [[:emulator_future_pinball|]] : Future Pinball | + | <font inherit/ |
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- | [[: | + | I tried to run XXXXX with XXXX and it doesn' |
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- | ===== General Troubleshooting Emulators ===== | + | |
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- | I tried to run XXXXX with XXXX and it doesn' | + | |
The best way to troubleshoot problems in starting games is to determine EXACTLY what Popper is trying to run based on your emulator script. | The best way to troubleshoot problems in starting games is to determine EXACTLY what Popper is trying to run based on your emulator script. | ||
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Follow these steps to help you find out why launching doesn' | Follow these steps to help you find out why launching doesn' | ||
- | 1> try and run game/table in Popper. | + | 1> try and run game/table in Popper. if it doesn' |
- | 2> file explorer. | + | 2> file explorer. browse to the folder pinupsystem\launch there is a file called |
3> examine the batch file for typos that you may have or forgot a cd\ or something in your script. | 3> examine the batch file for typos that you may have or forgot a cd\ or something in your script. | ||
- | 4> edit the curlaunch.bat and add a pause at the end and remove @echo off from first line if there is one, and then run the batch file manually directly from this folder | + | 4> edit the curlaunch.bat and add a pause at the end and remove @echo off from first line if there is one, and then run the batch file manually directly from this folder (do not move curlaunch.bat) |
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+ | you will usually find/see errors on why the game/table doesn' | ||
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+ | **"but it works when i run something manually, but not when launched in PinUp Popper?" | ||
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+ | PinUP Popper doesn' | ||
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+ | There are only a couple of things that are different when you run outside of Popper: | ||
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+ | 1> windows security, if you run outside of popper you may be running it as ' | ||
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+ | 2>your launch script is wrong/ | ||
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+ | 3> focus issues. if you need to click with a mouse on the emulator to start having your keys working then its a windows focus issue. [[: | ||
- | you will usually find/see errors on why the game/table doesn't start properly this way. like forgetting to go to d:\ if your game is on another drive. | + | and the only other thing that could be different is ' |