From the Main Menu, Pressing START will Open the Settings Dialog box where you can select desired control options, From Here you can change the way CoinOPS behaves and customise the appearance
You can choose Background themes, Background Music, Choose which emulator Launches certain games for the best/preferred performance. And Fine tune 'Under the hood'.
Setup & Appearance
These settings are accessed by pressing START at the Main Menu.
THEMES
You can choose different background images or change the display entirely to a full video preview
MUSIC & SOUND
This setting allows you to choose either Music, Video sound or both.
there is also an option to play music ONLY if there is no video display for the selected game
(See Advanced Customisation for information on adding your own music)
SCREENSIZE
Use the THUMBSTICKS to adjust the screen.
(For consoles Press RIGHT THUMBSTICK BUTTON at the main menu)
NOTE - If Consoles Use Correct Aspect Ratio is enabled this option will be disabled
FILTER
You can adjust the FILTER to display 'Arcades Only' pressing the BLACK button will switch between Arcades Only and All Games. (You can then lock to 'Favourites only' and this will lock only Arcade Games if you desire)
You can change the FILTER to toggle between 'Arcade or Console' pressing the WHITE button will switch to Arcades Games only pressing the BLACK button will switch to Console Games only
You can change the FILTER setting to 'System Switch' or '20+ System Switch' pressing the WHITE button will switch to Arcades Games only pressing the BLACK button will switch though all your systems
Note - If this is 20+ it will only skip to systems with 20+ games in it
Note - If Arcade and Console are the first two sort methods
SORTING CONSOLE SETTINGS
Sort By Name Arcade & Home Merged - This Merges it a one list or Arcades A-Z then Home A-Z
Display Home Games With - This can make any Home games display with an extension to the name
example My Game
My Game*
My Game ( System Name)
This allows for easy to see games running on different systems
Advanced Settings
Enabling Advanced Settings within the Settings screen allows further options:
ADD GAMES
REMOVE GAME
TIMES PLAYED
VISUAL
CORE SWITCHING
PERFORMANCE OPTIONS
DEFAULT FOLDER LOCATIONS
etc.
ADVANCED ASPECT RATIO CORRECTION SETTING
Disabled - This sizes the screen to a good fit and doesnt worry about the aspect ratio
4x3 - This fits to a 4x3 screen
Scaled - This sizes the screen
Stretched - This fills the screen right to the edges and doesnt worry about the aspect ratio
Pixel Perfect x1 - Exact pixels of a game
Pixel Perfect x2 - Exact 2x2 pixels of a game
Pixel Perfect x3 - Exact 3x3 pixels of a game
Pixel Perfect Auto Fit - Pixel Perfect X1 or X2 or X3 is used to upscale the most it can to your setup screensize
Pixel Perfect Over Fit - Pixel Perfect X1 or X2 or X3 is used to upscale the most it can to fill the screen and about 20 percent more
Note - Anti-Aliasing is turned off for pixel perfect and on for everything else if set to Automatic
Note - Stretched, Pixel Perfect x1, Pixel Perfect x2 and Pixel Perfect x3 are on availble with advanced settings enabled
Note - If any Pixel Perfect mode is selected consoles will do as close as they can get Pixel Perfect
MULTI SCREENS GAMES
(Darius 1, Darius 2, The Ninjawarriors, Warrior Blade)
Disable the Widescreen setting for horizontal Games, and the games will play at fullscreen. 16/9 users will get
the best results.
Purists can also set a special "screensize adjustment" to get a suitable aspect ratio.