games-emulation/advancemame (gentoo)

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Description:
AdvanceMAME and AdvanceMESS are unofficial MAME and MESS versions with an advanced video support for helping the use with TVs, Arcade Monitors, Fixed Frequencies Monitors and also for PC Monitors. They run in GNU/Linux, Mac OS X, DOS, Windows and in all the other platforms supported by the SDL library. The main difference compared with the official emulators is that the Advance versions program directly the video board to always get a video mode with the correct size and frequency. Generally the Advance emulators are able to use a video mode which doesn't require any stretching or other unneeded effects to match the original arcade display. When the stretching is required by hardware limitations you can anyway choice from different types of stretch.
Homepage:
https://www.advancemame.it/
License:
GPL-2 XMAME

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Version EAPI Keywords Slot
5.0 8 ~amd64 ~ppc64 ~x86 0

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<pkgmetadata>
	<maintainer type="project">
		<email>games@gentoo.org</email>
		<name>Gentoo Games Project</name>
	</maintainer>
	<longdescription>
	AdvanceMAME and AdvanceMESS are unofficial MAME and MESS versions with an advanced video support for
	helping the use with TVs, Arcade Monitors, Fixed Frequencies Monitors and also for PC Monitors.

	They run in GNU/Linux, Mac OS X, DOS, Windows and in all the other platforms supported by the SDL library.

	The main difference compared with the official emulators is that the Advance versions program directly the
	video board to always get a video mode with the correct size and frequency.

	Generally the Advance emulators are able to use a video mode which doesn't require any stretching or other
	unneeded effects to match the original arcade display. When the stretching is required by hardware
	limitations you can anyway choice from different types of stretch.
	</longdescription>
	<upstream>
		<remote-id type="github">amadvance/advancemame</remote-id>
		<remote-id type="sourceforge">advancemame</remote-id>
	</upstream>
</pkgmetadata>

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USE Flags

Flag Description 5.0
alsa Add support for media-libs/alsa-lib (Advanced Linux Sound Architecture)
fbcon Add framebuffer support for the console, via the kernel
ncurses Add ncurses support (console display library)
openmp Build support for the OpenMP (support parallel computing), requires >=sys-devel/gcc-4.2 built with USE="openmp"
oss Add support for OSS (Open Sound System)
sdl Add support for Simple Direct Layer (media library)
slang Add support for the slang text display library (it's like ncurses, but different)
truetype Add support for FreeType and/or FreeType2 fonts

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DIST advancemame-5.0.tar.gz 27668230 bytes 5.0
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