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Themes / V-Cab Theme

« on: June 24, 2025, 06:04:23 PM »

romlist need to look like this.

10yard;10yard;Arcade;;1983;Irem;Sports;2;;360;;;;;;;2;Retroarch;;;Everyone

after the 9th ; will be the controller pic added

make sure to install the ARCADE.TTF font

attract.cfg should look like this.

input_map
   configure Tab
   filters_menu LControl+Left
   next_filter LControl+Right
   configure Escape+Up
   edit_game Escape+Down
   add_favourite Escape+LControl
   filters_menu Joy0 Left+Joy0 Button0
   next_filter Joy0 Right+Joy0 Button0
   configure Joy0 Up+Joy0 Button1
   edit_game Joy0 Down+Joy0 Button1
   add_favourite Joy0 Button0+Joy0 Button1
   back Escape
   back Joy0 Button1
   select Return
   select LControl
   select Joy0 Button0
   toggle_layout Joy0 Button3
   toggle_layout T
   down Down
   down Joy0 Down
   down Joy0 PovYneg
   up Up
   up Joy0 Up
   up Joy0 PovYpos
   left Left
   left Joy0 Left
   left Joy0 PovXneg
   right Right
   right Joy0 Right
   right Joy0 PovXpos
   custom1 Joy0 Vneg
   custom2 Joy0 Vpos
   custom3 Joy0 Button8
   custom4 Joy0 Button5
   prev_letter Joy0 Zpos
   next_letter Joy0 Zneg
   default back   exit
   default up   prev_game
   default down   next_game
   default left   prev_display
   default right   next_display

Grab The Theme Here --> https://www.mediafire.com/file_premium/h91wc8p0zndljoe/V-Cab.7z/file

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Scripting / AHK Layout Generator + Emulator.cfg

« on: June 24, 2025, 05:59:50 PM »

Attract-Mode Layout & Emulator Config Generator

A powerful AHK tool for creating Attract-Mode frontend layouts and emulator configurations

✨ Features
Layout Generator

Tabbed Interface for easy navigation

Resolution Settings: Predefined display options

Wheel Customization: Round/Vertical styles with animation timing

Visual Effects: Logo pulse with color options (Rainbow, Red, Blue, etc.)

Module Selection: Enable/disable Attract-Mode modules with tooltips

Artwork Integration: Import boxart, snaps, wheels, and metadata

Multi-File Support: Combine multiple layout components

Emulator Config Generator

Supports MAME, RetroArch, and Custom Emulators

System-Specific Defaults: Auto-suggests ROM extensions (e.g., .chd for PS1)

Artwork Folders: Checkbox toggles for boxart, snaps, etc.

Smart Path Handling: $PROGDIR variables for portable setups

Quality of Life

Tooltip Guides: Hover explanations for modules

Version v1.5

🛠️ How to Use

Run the Script:

Double-click Layout Generator-1.5.exe

Generate a Layout:

Navigate through tabs to configure resolution, wheel style, and artwork.

Click Generate Code → Save As... to export layout.nut.

Create Emulator Configs:

Go to the Emulator Cfg tab.

Select emulator + system, set paths/extensions, and click Save Config.

📜 Credits

Author: JJTheKing

Contributors: PACK'S-R-US, (Tankman. Code Help), (Deepseek. AHK Code)

Grab The File Here --> https://www.mediafire.com/file_premium/nwua0bj1c4v9why/AM%252B_Tool_1.5.7z/file

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Scripting / Attract-Mode Layout & Emulator Config Generator

« on: April 12, 2025, 12:10:02 PM »

Attract-Mode Layout & Emulator Config Generator

A powerful AHK tool for creating Attract-Mode frontend layouts and emulator configurations

Layout Generator

Tabbed Interface for easy navigation

Resolution Settings: Predefined display options

Wheel Customization: Round/Vertical styles with animation timing

Visual Effects: Logo pulse with color options (Rainbow, Red, Blue, etc.)

Module Selection: Enable/disable Attract-Mode modules with tooltips

Artwork Integration: Import boxart, snaps, wheels, and metadata

Multi-File Support: Combine multiple layout components

Emulator Config Generator

Supports MAME, RetroArch, and Custom Emulators

System-Specific Defaults: Auto-suggests ROM extensions (e.g., .chd for PS1)

Artwork Folders: Checkbox toggles for boxart, snaps, etc.

Smart Path Handling: $PROGDIR variables for portable setups

Quality of Life

Tooltip Guides: Hover explanations for modules

Version v1.4

:tools: How to Use

Run the Script:

Double-click Layout Generator-1.4.exe

Generate a Layout:

Navigate through tabs to configure resolution, wheel style, and artwork.

Click Generate Code → Save As... to export layout.nut.

Create Emulator Configs:

Go to the Emulator Cfg tab.

Select emulator + system, set paths/extensions, and click Save Config.

This Was Made With AutoHotKey And DeepSeek

Grab it Here https://www.mediafire.com/file_premium/56o3diuwcltd9ct/AM%2B_Tool_1.4.7z/file

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Themes / Python Theme Maker

« on: February 01, 2025, 06:21:30 PM »

Just Wanted To Re Introduce My Theme Maker Using Python

The Gui Lets You Pick The Settings You Want (Has Hover Over Text)
Check Boxes, Dropdowns, Tons Of Dif Wheels To Choose From

Also Has Emulator.cfg Maker Using arguments For Mame Or Retroarch

Romlist (Collums) Editor

Sample Viewer

https://www.mediafire.com/file_premium/makbm2iem0zi14f/BLM2.1c-PRU.7z/file

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Themes / AM-Main Theme

« on: August 04, 2024, 11:30:20 AM »

New Basic AM Theme I Made For Attract Mode +

Scrolling Stories Lots of Meta Will Need Editing if You Dont Have Them

Romlist Will Have To Be Edited For Some Meta To Show. Will Look Like This

1944;1944: The Loop Master (USA 000620);Arcade;;2000;Capcom;Shooter;2;horizontal;8 way;;;;;;RA;3;;;;Everyone

You Will Also Need The wheel.nut v.1.28 & inertia.nut v.2.42 file in Your Modules Folder

https://www.mediafire.com/file/u16comm05hw7p70/AM-Main.7z/file

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Scripting / Basic Layout Maker2.1c

« on: May 11, 2024, 10:09:10 PM »

Basic Layout Maker v.2.1c

For Attract Mode +

1.Pick Your Layout Size. 1920x1080 For Now.

2.Pick The Modules You Want To Use. *Tooltip Added To Each*

3.Pick Your Video Size. This Puts It In The Middle Of The Screen.

4.Pick The Wheel You Want To Use. *Must Select The Wheel Module* 36 Wheels Added

5.Check If You Want To Have The Main Logo Pulse When Selected. *Must Select The Wheel Module*

6.Check if You Want To Add Boxart. Left or Right Side.

7.Check if You Want Meta Added Left Or Right Side Of Boxart.

8.Check if You Want Meta To Go Around The Snap.

9.Check if You Want a Game Counter.

10.Check if You Want To Add System Display.

11.Check if You Want To Add Date & Time.

12.Pick if You Want Stories Left or Right Side.

13.Click on Sample Gallery Button To View Sample Layouts.

14.Save The Layout To Your Layout Folder Of Choice. Make Sure To Name It Layout.nut.

15.Added Other Tools That I Made. Romlist Editor, Retroarch cfg Maker, Mame cfg Maker, And Added Sample Viewer

This Is Just To Get You Started. Still Testing And Adding Other Stuff. ChatGPT Wrote Most Of The Code.

Made With Python And Pyinstaller. Antivirus Software Might Flag This As A False Positive And Delete It or Place It In Quarantine.

Ive Included a small build version 3.0.9 (B496) in the data folder you can place your new layout.nut files in the test folder just name them like layout1 and so on
you can switch between them by pressing T on the keyboard or Y on your controller.

https://www.mediafire.com/file/ql4svt865wbydfr/BLM2.1c-PRU.7z/file

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Scripting / Mame & Console CFG File Generator

« on: April 27, 2024, 12:01:45 AM »

*Mame & Console CFG File Generator* (Attract Mode Plus)

Click On The System Name Of Your Choice

Next Add Your Rom Ext Like .zip or .7z
Or If You Want To Add More Then One You Type .zip;.7z

Next Click On The Boxes Of The Folders You Want To Add For Your System

Then Click The Save CFG Button And Save It In Your Emulators Folder

https://www.mediafire.com/file/lsy2umhbkv8ifab/Mame-cfg-Maker.7z/file

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Scripting / Retroarch CFG File Generator

« on: April 27, 2024, 12:00:13 AM »

*Retroarch CFG File Generator* (Attract Mode Plus)

Click On The System Name Of Your Choice

Next Add Your Rom Ext Like .zip or .7z
Or If You Want To Add More Then One You Type .zip;.7z

Next Click On The Boxes Of The Folders You Want To Add For Your System

Then Click The Save CFG Button And Save It In Your Emulators Folder
Remember To Name It The Same As Your System Folder

https://www.mediafire.com/file/g2dn9h9bkkuortg/Retroarch-cfg-Maker.7z/file

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Scripting / Romlists Editor

« on: April 09, 2024, 07:31:53 PM »

my first windows gui using python. Romlist Editor that lets you add lets say you want to add the same name in ;Extra; i use this for emulator used there is a dropdown box that lets you pick one of the 21 selections then the box below is where you would type the new name then click the button below that box and it will add it to your romlists and then you can save it. i did all this with chatGPT 🙂 Romlists Editor (Columns)

https://www.mediafire.com/file/twexc8flzbnryau/RE2.0.zip/file

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Themes / Entertainment Center Theme

« on: November 29, 2023, 09:52:33 PM »

i made 2 themes grey ish white and dark wood entertainment center
box art will show on the left side and controller on the right side by editing the romlist for the controller

https://www.mediafire.com/file/yc8z4wj288cooz0/TV-Theme.7z/file

you will need to have the wheel module in your build i use v1.28

go here for more https://free-3980544.webador.com/

New Big Screen Tv Theme Added

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Themes / A few Themes

« on: October 01, 2023, 07:12:35 PM »

Here Are A Few Themes Ive Been Making With Some Twitch Templates. Just Couldn't Pass it Up

Go Here For More Goodies ---> https://free-3980544.webador.com/

I Made Them Using Attract Mode Plus v. 3.0.5 (Build 359)
There is Also The Modules+Plugins on the Site That i Use

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Themes / New Neo-Geo Theme

« on: January 29, 2023, 04:48:02 PM »

Theme Ive Been Working On Files Are From A Batocera Build But Ive Changed Some Things Around
Main Screen Is Simular To Batocera I Changed The Fonts

Second Screen I Did On My Own

Also I Added A Template To Add More Backgrounds Using Photoshop

Main Layout You Would Add Your System Artwork In menu-art/fanart folder

Also In Order To Show What Emulator Is Used I Edited The Romlist Under Cloneof

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Scripting / logo zoom out

« on: February 03, 2022, 01:34:02 PM »

i was wanting to know if there is a way to make the game logo zoom out when launching the game instead of the screen just going black?

if so is there any code to share or them that might have it.

thanks

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