Light Guns
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This page should contain brief descriptions of various lightguns available, and details of their setup. If any one portion of the page starts getting a little too long, a seperate page may be started for that topic.
Act-Labs Lightgun
Pros:
- These have been around for a while - so they have been more thoroughly tested/supported.
Cons:
- Only works on either a TV or a CRT Monitor - not both (corresponds to which model you buy)
- Does not allow continuous tracking
- Expensive
Related Links: Act-Labs Webpage - Retroblast! Review
LCDTopGun
Pros:
- Allows for Continuous tracking
- Works on ALL display types.
Cons:
- Relative newcomer, still working out kinks - shouldn't be long before these are the standard.
- Requires you to stand far away from the monitor.
Related Links: Lik-Sang Webpage - Unofficial FAQ - Unofficial Setup Info - BYOAC Forum Thread
GunCon2
Pros:
- Cheap - You might already have these sitting around your house.
Cons:
- Requires hardware to work with CRT Monitors.
Related Links: GunCon2PC Driver Webpage - BYOAC Forum Thread
Software Settings
Mame Lightgun Setup