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About Mamedev
MAMEdev.org is the official site of the MAME Development Team, dedicated to preserving software history through emulation. It provides resources, documentation, and community support for users interested in vintage computers, video game consoles, and arcade games.
Explore and contribute to the preservation of vintage software through emulation.
What You Can Do
- Download the latest MAME release
- Access comprehensive documentation
- Participate in community discussions
- Browse source code and development tools
- Find technical specifications for emulated systems
Frequently Asked Questions
What is MAME?
MAME is a multi-purpose emulation framework designed to preserve software history by documenting hardware and its functions.
Can I contribute to the MAME project?
Yes, MAME encourages contributions, and most files are under the BSD-3-Clause License.
Is MAME free to use?
Yes, MAME is distributed under the GNU General Public License, allowing free use and distribution.
What types of systems does MAME emulate?
MAME emulates a variety of vintage systems, including arcade games, computers, and video game consoles.
Where can I find support for MAME?
Support can be found through the official forums, GitHub discussions, and IRC chat.