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== Step 1A: Choose a Drive Letter ==
== Step 1A: Choose a Drive Letter ==


This build uses almost all relative paths, so the drive letter does **not** matter.
This build uses almost all relative paths, so the drive letter does not matter.


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== Step 1B: Place the Build at the Root of the Drive ==
== Step 1B: Place the Build On Root Of  Drive ==


If your build is on drive `H:`, paths should look **exactly** like this:
If your build is on drive H: for example the paths should look exactly as they do below.


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If this step is skipped, the build will **not work correctly**.   
If this step is skipped, the build will not work correctly.  '''This is very important.'''
'''This is very important.'''


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Revision as of 18:11, 19 May 2025

Step 1: Run Setup.exe

Run `Setup.exe` and go through the installation process. This installs dependencies (like DirectX) and sets paths for MAMEHooker based on its location, since MAMEHooker has trouble using relative paths.


Installation animation
Installation animation



Step 1A: Choose a Drive Letter

This build uses almost all relative paths, so the drive letter does not matter.



Step 1B: Place the Build On Root Of Drive

If your build is on drive H: for example the paths should look exactly as they do below.

H:\Launchbox  
H:\Tools

If this step is skipped, the build will not work correctly. This is very important.



Step 2: Mamehooker/Hook Of The Reaper Setup


Com Port Setup

Set COM Ports To Correct Com Ports For All Players Based On Gun Type Using The COM Port Assignment List Below

  • Open **Device Manager**
  • Expand **Ports (COM & LPT)**
  • Right-click each device → **Properties → Port Settings → Advanced**
  • Assign COM ports as follows:


COM Port Assignment List

OpenFire
Gun 1 → COM1
Gun 2 → COM2
Blancom
Gun 1 → COM1
Gun 2 → COM2
Gun4IR
Gun 1 → COM1
Gun 2 → COM2
XGunner
Gun 1 → COM1
Gun 2 → COM2
MX24
Gun 1 & 2 → COM5 (Hub)
RS3 Reaper
Hub → COM5
Gun 1 → COM6
Gun 2 → COM7
Gun 3 → COM8
Gun 4 → COM9
Turn off recoil switch (set slider to the middle)