m2v file you want to convert into the 'bin' directory. Probably the easiest method using Windows is to use ffmpeg, available here: If you get any problems check the log file in $HOME/.daphne/daphne_log.txt Press 'Y' to create a new dat file (takes around 15 seconds) Place all four files into the same directory (eg $HOME/daphne/bega/) If you accidentally run Daphne before converting the.

dat file, cause a greenscreen and major slowdowns. A converted video is typically around 200MB.Īn unconverted video will create the wrong. Once you have the above files, you will need to convert the video file to the correct resolution. You will also probably have a gamename.dat file but you won't be needing that so DON'T copy this file across to your gcw0. To use Daphne you are going to need four files: The first place I'd suggest looking is on the daphne homepage as you may find some useful links there. START: Start game (you must have inserted a coin first)ĭaphne does not come with any built-in games so you are going to have to find them. Y: Tilt/Swap vertical controls (for flight sims) If you get any of the untested games working please post instructions! 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. 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. This causes occasional flickering of text on a few intro screens but doesn't affect gameplay. 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. Daphne is an emulator which plays classic arcade laserdisc games from the 1980's.

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