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6 | 7 | This repo collects a few things that are helpful for modding an Arcade1Up. If you're nostalgic and have played with emulation for a while, this is a great project. It's practically all just plug and play. 8 | 9 | 10 | ## Customization 11 | * [Splash Screens](/splashscreens) 12 | * [Images](/images) 13 | 14 | ## Resources 15 | * [ETAPrime](https://youtube.com/etaprime)'s [amazing tutorial](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=09DQCOr6zQM) modding an Arcade1Up with a Raspberry Pi and RetroPie 16 | * [Arcade1Up Subreddit](https://reddit.com/r/arcade1up) 17 | * [Retropie](https://retropie.org.uk) 18 | * [Raspberry Pi Power Button Tutorial](https://howchoo.com/g/mwnlytk3zmm/how-to-add-a-power-button-to-your-raspberry-pi) 19 | * [Raspberry Pi Volume Knob Tutorial](https://gist.github.com/savetheclocktower/9b5f67c20f6c04e65ed88f2e594d43c1) 20 | * [sselph scraper](https://github.com/sselph/scraper) - fastest scraper to fetch metadata for your roms. 21 | 22 | ## Parts 23 | 24 | * [Raspberry Pi B+ & Power Adapter](https://amzn.to/2rLmCIR) 25 | * [32GB SD Card](https://amzn.to/2CnEXSi) 26 | * [LCD Controller Board](https://amzn.to/2GvkC1z) 27 | * [Audio Amp](https://amzn.to/2Bz1CcH) 28 | * [USB Replacement Buttons and Joystick](https://amzn.to/2LvsyPu) - Swap out your buttons easily. 29 | * [Competition Style Joystick Topper](https://amzn.to/2RbrNjC) - SF2 style sticks. 30 | * [Rotary Encoder](https://amzn.to/2BwlIoc) - Use this for adding a volume knob to your cabinet. 31 | * [Step bit](https://amzn.to/2Bxu6nv) - Use this to drill new holes in your cabinet for more buttons. 32 | * [Master/Slave Power strip](https://amzn.to/2R5M2zm) - Plug your pi into `Master` and when it powers down, everything else powers down. 33 | 34 | ## Advanced RetroPie/Raspberry Pi Customizations 35 | 36 | Here's some tricks of the trade to make your Arcade1Up mod look more official. 37 | 38 | ### Hide console output on boot 39 | 40 | Edit `/boot/cmdline.text` and set `console=tty3` 41 | 42 | ### Hide Raspbery Pi Logo on boot 43 | 44 | Edit `/boot/cmdline.text` and add `logo.nologo` 45 | 46 | ### Hide EmulationStation Splash screen 47 | 48 | This disables EmulationStation's splash screen so that your custom splash screen shows until everything is completely booted up. 49 | 50 | Edit `/opt/retropie/configs/all/autostart.sh` to be 51 | 52 | emulationstation --no-splash #auto 53 | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------