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|type=Tip | |type=Tip | ||
|title=Stabilize RS3 Reapers when MAMEHooker “config drift” happens (triggers/recoil crossed) | |||
|title=Stabilize RS3 Reapers when MAMEHooker | |||
|author=ChrisTucker | |author=ChrisTucker | ||
|date=June 15, 2025 | |date=June 15, 2025 | ||
|source= | |source= | ||
|affected=RS3 Reapers (MAMEHooker; possibly HOTR scripts—untested) | |affected=RS3 Reapers (MAMEHooker; possibly HOTR scripts—untested) | ||
|summary= | |summary=If your RS3s suddenly “swap” functions (e.g., Gun 1 recoils Gun 2 or both fire together), do this quick reset flow. It re-establishes correct player mapping and gets things stable again. | ||
|steps= | |steps= | ||
# | # Reboot the PC. | ||
|notes= | # Open <code>LaunchBox\Emulators\DemulShooter</code> and confirm player mapping (Gun 1 → Player 1, Gun 2 → Player 2). | ||
# In your Tools folder, open the gun software and re-configure each gun. | |||
# Run **Set emulator to MAMEHooker** script **as Administrator**. | |||
# Run **Config guns for RS3 Reapers** script **as Administrator**. | |||
# Now launch your front end; everything should behave as before. | |||
|notes=• Do **not** have LaunchBox/BigBox open while doing the steps. | |||
• HOTR may work with the same sequence if you run its scripts instead (untested by author). | |||
• Pre-reqs reported by the author for consistent results: | |||
: 1) Add AV exclusions for the download location and temp folder (AV can quarantine files mid-download). | |||
: 2) Add AV exclusion for the drive root or the scripts may be zapped when they run. | |||
: 3) Ensure COM ports are fixed and survive reboots; power on in a consistent order (PC first, then USB hub) with **both** guns attached. | |||
: 4) Keep both guns connected during boot and scripting to avoid mix-ups. | |||
|attachments= | |||
|tags=Windows • Lightgun • RS3 • MAMEHooker • LaunchBox • DemulShooter | |tags=Windows • Lightgun • RS3 • MAMEHooker • LaunchBox • DemulShooter | ||
}} | }} | ||
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Stabilize RS3 Reapers when MAMEHooker “config drift” happens (triggers/recoil crossed)
If your RS3s suddenly “swap” functions (e.g., Gun 1 recoils Gun 2 or both fire together), do this quick reset flow. It re-establishes correct player mapping and gets things stable again.