Category Archives: Howto & Guides

Guides, hints and tips for getting the most out of your gear. Sorted alphabetically.

Building our New Games Room – Part 5 – Gearing up for AV

In this instalment we are going to be talking about the speakers and AV receiver we chose for our games room and how we incorporated HDM 2.1.

Building our New Games Room – Part 4 – Monitor Matters

In part 4 of our games room build, it is time to decide on displays.

Building our New Games Room – Part 3 – Networking and Lighting

In part 3 of our games room build, it is time to decide on network [...]

Building the Best Bubble Bobble

What does it take to build the definitive version of this arcade classic? Find out in this article!

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Building our New Games Room – Part 2 – We Appreciate Power

Power strips, UPS units and mains cleaners, how did we power our new video games room?

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Building our New Games Room – Part 1

Join us in this new series as we build a new games room the ground up.

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Converting 480i to 240p with the Extron Interface trick

Convert 480i to 240p on your classic CRT display.

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Sega MegaDrive 1 RGB Bypass Installation Guide (updated 7/1/19)

The long awaited Megadrive RGB bypass board by Voultar is now available in our store, [...]

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Scaling filters – The OSSC’s hidden feature

Emulator style graphics filters on the OSSC? You bet!

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Revisiting 480px2 on the OSSC – Is this a game changer?

Sharp scaling, better colours, less ringing. 480px2 mode deserves another look...

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