The build has finally begun! I have been really busy with school so there hasn't been much progress as of late. But school holidays started today and I bought my 2 pieces of 2400x1200x18 MDF. Got home and started cutting! Step 1: Build the bottom cabinet FIRST CUT! Using my sketchup model, I had the dimensions to start. I went with a 1050mm x 650mm base cabinet, as this would give me a good height and a width that would minimise the side bezel of the tv. Rough plans I drew up ... Tomorrows Job - Start the Side panels and top tray, including the CP bench. Also going to need some more MDF, so a trip to Bunnings as well.
I ordered BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger, BlazBlue: Continuum Shift and Marvel Vs Capcom 3 all in the same order, but only both BlazBlue's came .... burn. Well here they are, and may I just say, crazy ass game! I really need to get this thing built, playing on your own is boring as hell!
Made the first purchase of the vewlix cabinet today from https://in2amusements.com.au/ Purchase included pretty much a 1 player control setup: PS360 PCB Options: USB Cable Seimitsu PS-14-KN 30mm Clear Pushbuttons Single Wire with .110 Quick Connector Options: Wire Colour : Black Sanwa JLF-TP-8YT Joystick Options: Sanwa Ball Top : Black Sanwa JLF-H harness I opted for the 1 player control so i can wire it up on a smaller box test it out and see how the PCB goes while I wait for some more cash to buy the 40" tv. Speaking of the 40". I dunno ...... i was sitting fairly close to my current 40" tv with SF4 going and the CP is going to have to come out quite a bit for the player to see the whole screen. i'll do some more testing before I make the final TV purchase, but the TV is going to have to be next to buy, because that will determine the size of the entire cabinet build. I also opted for the Cl...
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