{"id":1985,"date":"2022-10-02T21:37:06","date_gmt":"2022-10-02T21:37:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.onvural.net\/melih\/builder\/?p=1985"},"modified":"2022-10-12T15:29:14","modified_gmt":"2022-10-12T20:29:14","slug":"building-a-4-player-arcade-cabinet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.onvural.net\/melih\/builder\/building-a-4-player-arcade-cabinet\/","title":{"rendered":"Building a 4-player arcade cabinet"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Summer 2022, the kids and I built a 4-player arcade cabinet. We&#8217;ve still got some work to do to finish the cabinet, but over 3 or 4 weekends we were able to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Get the electronics built and connected\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.onvural.net\/melih\/builder\/getting-a-raspberry-pi-connected-to-power\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1989\">Getting a Raspberry Pi connected to power<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Properly connecting EG Starts Joysticks to your Raspberry Pi<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cut out the top of the cabinet and drill holes\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Measure twice, cut once your cabinet top<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Circumference strikes again &#8211; drilling joystick holes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Play the Simpsons game to prove it all worked\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Getting arcade software onto the Raspberry Pi<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>ROMs and configuring your emulator<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Paint the cabinet black<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>We still need to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Cut out the rest of the cabinet, and fit it together<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Paint the remainder of the cabinet<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Run a red trim over the edges<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reinstall the electronics<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Then there is the debate over whether it will just be the cabinet, or whether we&#8217;ll build the full arcade. As of today, we&#8217;re going to stop at just the cabinet though \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summer 2022, the kids and I built a 4-player arcade cabinet. We&#8217;ve still got some work to do to finish the cabinet, but over 3 or 4 weekends we were able to: We still need to: Then there is the debate over whether it will just be the cabinet, or whether we&#8217;ll build the full [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":false,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1985","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-4-player-arcade-build"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8fAIx-w1","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onvural.net\/melih\/builder\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1985","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onvural.net\/melih\/builder\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onvural.net\/melih\/builder\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onvural.net\/melih\/builder\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onvural.net\/melih\/builder\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1985"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.onvural.net\/melih\/builder\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1985\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2008,"href":"https:\/\/www.onvural.net\/melih\/builder\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1985\/revisions\/2008"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onvural.net\/melih\/builder\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1985"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onvural.net\/melih\/builder\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1985"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onvural.net\/melih\/builder\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1985"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}