Mala Controls
Default keys to control MaLa (v1.0):
- MaLa shift key: LCtrl (Player 1 Button 1)
- One game up in the list: Cursor up (Player 1 Up)
- One game down in the list: Cursor down (Player 1 Down)
- x games up in the list: Shift + Cursor up (Player 1 B1 + Up)
- x games down in the list: Shift + Cursor down (Player 1 B1 + Down)
- Start game: 1 (Start 1)
- Start random game: Shift + 1 (Player 1 B1 + Start 1)
- Exit MaLa: Esc (Start 1 + Start 2)
- Open menu / close menu / cancel: 2 (Start 2)
- One item up in the menu: Cursor up (Player 1 Up)
- One item down in the menu: Cursor down (Player 1 Down)
- Select menu item: 1 (Start 1)
- Previous gamelist if any: Cursor left (Player 1 Left)
- Next gamelist if any: Cursor right (Player 1 Right)
- Previous emulator if any: Shift + Cursor left (Player 1 B1 + Left)
- Next emulator if any: Shift + Cursor right (Player 1 B1 + Right)
- Show info window: LAlt (Player 1 Button 2)
- Switch in info window: Space (Player 1 Button 3)
Remap default keys
Of course you can define all keys by yourself in the options dialog on the controller tabsheet.
Controller Setup
- First bring on the config options, and then click controller tab:
http://mala.arcadezentrum.com/screenshots/controller2.gif
- To delete the predefined settings just click with the right mouse button on the edit fields:
http://mala.arcadezentrum.com/screenshots/controller3.gif
- Click with the left mouse button to map a controller to a MaLa function.
The color changes to grey, in order to show that an input is expected.
Move a joystick or press a button on your control panel:
http://mala.arcadezentrum.com/screenshots/controller5.gif
- The Shift' key works like the Shift key of your computers keyboard.
All shifted keys are represented in blue and will work only in combination with the 'Shift' key.
http://mala.arcadezentrum.com/screenshots/controller6.gif
- To set a shifted key-click into an edit field and press the 'Shift' key + another one.
The settings from the picture above will work in the following way:
The left/right arrow keys will trigger a movement of 1 step in the game list.
'Strg' + left/right arrow will trigger a faster movement.
http://mala.arcadezentrum.com/screenshots/controller7.gif
http://mala.arcadezentrum.com/screenshots/controller8.gif
This is the MaLa default controller mapping which works out of the box with the jamma standard.