An arcade launcher, similiar to the Winnitron launcher, but open source and released under the MIT license.
In order for the launcher to work, it must have a configuration file named launcherConfig.json
{
// This is for when you want an arcade machine to display
// a subset of the games available.
"presetList" :
[
{
// Give the preset a name
"presetName": "Action",
// And a list of ID's
"gameList": ["TurtlesInTime", "Contra""]
}
],
"gameList" :
[
{
// A clean, short, and unique ID with no spaces.
"gameId": "TurtlesInTime",
// The full name to be displayed on the machine.
"gameName": "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Turtles In Time",
// Short description of the game to be displayed.
"gameDescription: "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Turtles in Time, released as Teenage Mutant Hero Turtles: Turtles in Time in Europe, is an arcade video game produced by Konami",
// List of authors of the game to be displayed.
"gameAuthor": "Konami", "Mutsuhiko Izumi", "Kozo Nakamura",
// Path to the game relative to this file.
"executablePath" : "_gameData/tmnt/game/tmnt.exe",
// Path to a screenshot relative to this file.
"screenshotName" : "_launcherData/kiss_screenshot.png"
}
]
}
The MIT License (MIT)
Copyright (c) 2014 Henry Tran
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