GameEx:GameExtender Settings (Setup Wizard)

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The GameExtender Settingsp[ screen appears in the GameEx Setup Wizard. This screen allows you to configure GameExtender for use within GameEx. GameExtender is capable of displaying game artwork on a secondary monitor or even over a network.

Configuration Options

GameExtender Settings

GameExtender is like a networked LCD display for GameEx but for a real PC Display or TV, it can also be viewed through a web browser.

Server Settings

Here you can set various GameExtender Server settings for GameEx.

Enable GameExtender

Enable GameExtender on the IP Address and port below. GameExtender acts as an integrated web server that can be viewed in any web browser or the GameExtender viewer on a LAN/WAN or on the internet.
Important: Although when configured to do so GameExtender can be accessed over the world wide web, no security experts have examined GameExtender to ensure that there are no security issues with it. Any reported security issues will be thoroughly investigated. Use of the GameExtender over networks and internetworks at your own risk. To view GameExtender in a web browser type the following into the address bar of your browser: http://ipaddress:port. e.g http://127.0.0.1:8383. GameExtender is a feature only available to registered users of GameEx.
Options
  • Yes
  • No (Default)

IP Address

To access GameExtender from a remote PC you may need to use the IP Address of your network adapter of a modem instead of 127.0.0.1.
Default:
  • 127.0.0.1

Port

Port Number
Default:
  • 8383

Custom Images

Use specific images as setup for each system. If not set GameEx will decide what to show.
Options
  • Yes
  • No (Default)

Not Found Snap

When using GameExtender custom images the image to show when a system game image is not specified or found.

Viewer Settings

Here you can set various GameExtender Viewer settings of GameEx.

Server/Domain/IP

Specify the IP Address server or domain name that GameEx with GameExtender enabled on is running.
Default:
  • 90.0.0.13

Port

Port Number
Default:
  • 8383

Display on Secondary

Display the GameExtender on a secondary screen.
Options
  • Yes
  • No (Default)

Refresh Rate (secs)

Seconds before refreshing the GameExtender.
Options
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7 (Default)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20

Run Windowed

Run the viewer windowed. Useful for testing.
Options
  • Yes
  • No (Default)

Start With GameEx

Start GameExtender viewer when GameEx starts automatically.
Options
  • Yes
  • No (Default)

Exit With GameEx

Exit and close GameExtender viewer when GameEx exits.
Options
  • Yes
  • No (Default)

GameExtender Links

Relevant Links

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