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Removing dummy file(s) ..?
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mistamontiel »
Thu Dec 08, 2016 8:26 pm
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Salutations
Not long ago I got nice 50 pack of mini CD-Rs . 210 meg
I've noticed with small releases and lil apps (like the lil Metal Gear emulator...
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The dummy files are there to make sure that the real data is placed on the outer space of the disc, as the Dreamcast reads the outer sections of the...
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Last post by wolfpacleader1986
Thu Jun 08, 2017 6:14 am
"Your guild card is already online"
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sCI »
Wed May 31, 2017 3:53 pm
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I was finishing a quest and when returning to Altimura it froze at the ship select screen before any popup window came up.
To keep from losing my...
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Some good info though. Will have to remember that if something similar happens to me.
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Last post by Sega1Dream
Wed May 31, 2017 6:25 pm
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Last post by sCI
Mon May 29, 2017 2:51 pm
VGA to hdmi on 4k tv
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PupHarley »
Sun Apr 02, 2017 10:36 pm
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I am trying to hookup my Dreamcast to a Samsung 4K tv. I have a VGA adapter hooked to the Dreamcast. I only get a pink screen or green screen. I've...
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Also, be wary of any lags those might introduce... You might not notice it at first, but in games where timing is critical, it may be a problem......
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Last post by Sega1Dream
Mon May 29, 2017 11:36 am
Vga STILLLL not working...
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MidasLeKing »
Sun May 14, 2017 6:36 pm
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First of all, hello to everyone !!
My HDTV is a samsung, and it doesn't have any VGA port. I bought two different VGA to HDMI converters. The first...
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Without knowing the root of the issue or the model number, I can only suggest an HDMI scaler as opposed to a converter. I am guessing you are in a...
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Last post by Bob Dobbs
Sun May 28, 2017 6:33 pm
[SOLVED] VMU now hiding saves ..
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mistamontiel »
Mon May 15, 2017 2:05 am
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I was dicking around in emulator compilations .. y'know how that be .. press shit tryna back into menu and/or damn exit .. so it molests your VMU .....
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Hooray ! Yet another VMU in and VMU Tool Dream Explorer transfers all with no problem ! So now glitched one finally formatted
When I pull tab the...
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Last post by mistamontiel
Thu May 25, 2017 3:54 pm
Dreamcast doesn't power on with GD-Rom Drive
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SegaShazam »
Wed May 17, 2017 12:42 pm
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Hello Dreamcast talk,
I picked up Grandia 2 the other day and pop the disc in and booted up my Dreamcast and got to the title screen and then couple...
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Not sure if gd rom needs to be grounded. I just feared you had used screws that were to long and had damaged your MB.
Sent from my GT-I8190N using...
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Last post by Bring
Wed May 17, 2017 2:12 pm
IDE HDD mod tutorial?
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SegaShazam »
Tue May 09, 2017 2:09 am
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Hello Dreamcast talk,
I been searchin for a tutorial on how to do a Dreamcast IDE hdd mod. Assemblergames use to have an detailed written w/ pics :D...
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for clarification I thought it was required to use the gd-rom in place because you still needed to boot Dreamshell from a cd-r, but this isn't the...
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Last post by pcwzrd13
Wed May 10, 2017 8:47 am
avermedia recording help
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djexotic »
Sat May 06, 2017 12:09 am
Ok, i have a AVerMedia Live Gamer HD (not the 2 which is out now and update version of that model). and i am trying to recording some footage with...
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Last post by djexotic
Sat May 06, 2017 12:09 am
Replace controller cord?
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K0rN b4LL »
Tue Apr 25, 2017 5:16 pm
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How hard is it to replace the cord on a controller? I have one of the clear red controllers and it constantly cuts in and out. The cord has a weird...
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Very easy if you have a spare. Check out the video below.
Thanks man. Sadly I don't have a replacement and the only spare I could find online...
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Last post by K0rN b4LL
Fri Apr 28, 2017 9:36 am
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Last post by dcboy
Thu Apr 27, 2017 8:33 pm
Light Gun Fix?
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lastcallgames »
Tue Mar 28, 2017 12:37 am
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So I have both the Interact gun and Mad Catz' phaser, and I can't get either of them to work on my VGA monitor. It's a CRT, and my Saturn gun will...
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Well it worked, sort of. Now I think my monitor overheats and shuts off every few minutes with the brightness cranked up. At least I know it wasn't...
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Last post by lastcallgames
Tue Apr 25, 2017 2:48 am
Dreamcast won't open lid
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Mango »
Sat Apr 22, 2017 7:33 pm
Greetings,
I was trying to restore my Dreamcast today & took it apart for the first time. I was able to put it back together but I'm having trouble...
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Last post by Mango
Sat Apr 22, 2017 7:33 pm
Sylverant PSO Patcher v2.0 not working
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sCI »
Thu Apr 20, 2017 11:54 am
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This is a public post of a PM I sent to see if anyone can help me out.
So the patcher disk is not working correctly.
I setup dreampi and got...
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So did I. I thought it was very weird as well.
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Last post by sCI
Thu Apr 20, 2017 8:02 pm
Having trouble getting online
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Drummy »
Sat Apr 08, 2017 10:35 am
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Hey guys. Trying to connect my Dreamcast via Wi-Fi. Note, I have not tried connecting it to the net via Ethernet, although I do not know if that...
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Sorry Huntr, had to dip out for the night, just wanted one last try before I headed out. I should be on sometime this weekend, will PM you when I do....
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Last post by Drummy
Fri Apr 14, 2017 6:20 pm
can you burn PSO and play online?
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gbitz »
Thu Nov 03, 2016 9:37 am
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I did some searches but had trouble finding anything specifically helping me so sorry if its somewhere posted. I already own it but my buddy doesnt...
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You can play via SD card through GDEMU, but you can't use the serial port/DreamShell if you want the game to work properly. Fast loading...
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Last post by Aleron Ives
Wed Apr 12, 2017 6:32 pm
Correct settings to burn a game?
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sonic23145 »
Sun Apr 09, 2017 2:25 am
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Hey. Can anyone tell me the correct settings to burn a game using Disc Juggler 6? I burned 3 different games now and only one of them worked, and...
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Nothing if your Dreamcast won't use it but can use everything else jus chuck it in the trash
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Last post by mistamontiel
Mon Apr 10, 2017 1:00 pm
Optical mice that work with the Dreamcast?
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Drummy »
Sun Apr 02, 2017 11:47 pm
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Hey guys. Got a Total Control 5 and a PS/2 Logitech optical mouse aaaaaaaand it doesn't work :(. Does anyone have any suggestions on confirmed...
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I have not had any luck in that department. I am currently using the Mad Catz Sega Dreamcast Keyboard Adapter to support the USB keyboard for my son...
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Last post by Bob Dobbs
Tue Apr 04, 2017 6:41 pm
Dreamcast VGA audio question
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Smokey »
Sat Apr 01, 2017 12:32 pm
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So you guys may have read i recently got my Dreamcast in HD. However, I noticed after playing for a few hours, a few games at that, the sound has a...
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i can think of auto audio volume adjusting by tv?
Could that be it? I might add this only occurs when I play the Dreamcast, which makes me believe...
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Last post by Smokey
Sat Apr 01, 2017 2:28 pm
Might of been scammed white label canon spike
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SatanShiro »
Mon Mar 13, 2017 1:54 pm
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Hi everyone
I recently bought a white label version of canon spike. But I am afraid I was scammed and would like to reassure it with you.
Upon...
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Good to hear, now lets see if the sellers cuts his losses or relist the item again.
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Last post by Wombat
Sun Mar 26, 2017 3:59 pm
Broadband adapter for Dreamcast
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alexandar83 »
Sun Mar 19, 2017 10:49 am
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Hello everybody I need your help. I want to buy for Dreamcast Broadband Adapter on ebay. I'm from Europe, and use the Dreamcast with a blue swirl....
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Thanks pcwzrd13.
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Last post by alexandar83
Sun Mar 19, 2017 1:50 pm
Permanent Fix for Random Resetting (new connector?)
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kazade »
Wed Mar 15, 2017 10:23 am
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Hi all,
So, for a long *long* time (e.g. since 2003) my Dreamcast has suffered the random resetting issue. I've lost count of the number of times...
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Just to be sure, open the console and remove the top part of the case. Put a small spoon on the little handle that normally keeps the lid closed....
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Last post by krssn
Thu Mar 16, 2017 8:42 am
Making Backups of Backups
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shanecooler »
Sun Jan 08, 2017 8:02 pm
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Hello everyone.
I hate to introduce myself to the forum with such a dumb problem, but I'm going crazy over this...
I've got dozens of backups...
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GDEMU connects to the the GD-ROM drive port, so it's actually faster than using a real disc. Serial port limitations only apply to games booted with...
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Last post by Codemaster
Mon Mar 13, 2017 4:37 pm
External VGA to 1080p HDMI upscaling
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metoo3 »
Fri Mar 03, 2017 5:48 am
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Hi there,
Even I do now there are numerous VGA to HDMI topics I would like to discuss a somewhat fancier solution.
If I use my Plasma TV set for...
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I already have a Toro box as well but I don't see the point with the Akura because it doesn't upscale at all. It just sends 480p via HDMI.
Beside...
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Fri Mar 03, 2017 11:16 am
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Sun Feb 19, 2017 11:56 am
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