0.145u8 ------- MAMETesters Bugs Fixed ---------------------- - 04774: [Crash/Freeze] (naomi.c) Most sets in naomi.c: Crash before OK (R. Belmont) - 04794: [Graphics] (bombjack.c) bombjack & clone: Missing sprites (Phil Bennett) - 04786: [Original Reference] (cps2.c) vhunt2d: In-Game selftest fails on Program Rom 04 - 04788: [Original Reference] (cps2.c) vsav2d: Several roms do not pass selftest. - 04787: [Sound] (epos.c) dealer: Missing sounds - 04785: [Compiling] Default 'tiny' does not build. (micko) - 04771: [Speed] (hyprduel.c) magerror: Massive drop in performance at Warning Screen and onwards (Phil Bennett) - 04777: [Crash/Freeze] (scramble.c) 800fath, ad2083, knockout, mariner, triplep: Crash before OK (Tafoid) - 04778: [Crash/Freeze] (subsino2.c) bishjan, mtrain, wtrnymph: Crash before OK (Tafoid) - 04779: [Crash/Freeze] (scobra.c) billiard, hustler, hustlerb2, hustlerd: Crash before OK (Tafoid) - 04772: [Crash/Freeze] (midtunit.c) jdreddp: Crash before OK (Phil Bennett) - 04768: [Graphics] (nova2001.c) ninjakun: Missing game Graphics and Tilemap Scroll (Phil Bennett) - 04766: [Graphics] (mario.c) mario and clones: Missing Title/Game Graphics (Phil Bennett) - 01232: [Sound] (aliens.c) aliens: Comparing to the pcb, the music in mame is slower. (Mamesick) - 04784: [Documentation] (mpu5.c) m5doshpk: The correct description is 'Do$h 'n' Pecks (Barcrest) (MPU5). - 04783: [Documentation] (bfm_sc4.c) sc4jjunc and clones: The correct year of production is '2002'. - 04782: [Documentation] (bfm_sc4.c) sc4slc and clones: The correct year of production is '2003'. - 04781: [Documentation] (bfm_sc5.c) sc5potp and clone: The correct year of production is '2005'. - 04775: [Crash/Freeze] (pgm.c) ddpdoj, ddpdoja, ddpdojb, espgal, ket, keta, ketb: Crash before OK (mahlemiut) - 00413: [Sound] (crimfght.c) crimfght: The speed of the music is playing ever so slightly too slowly. (Mamesick) - 04769: [Crash/Freeze] (flower.c) All sets in flower.c: Black screen (hap) - 04745: [Interface] Game select UI hangs when using cursor keys (couriersud) Source Changes -------------- - Started adding support for scrolling reel displays, currently text only, but should be pretty easy to get graphics in there and add different direction scrolling - updating sc4 code to use these new types. [David Haywood] - Stepper display output fix [James Wallace] - Amatic Multi Game System driver improvements [Roberto Fresca] * Identified the slots game as Super Stars. * Changed am_uslot to suprstar. * Reworked inputs from the scratch. * Added support for outputs: lamps & counters. * Added a button-lamps layout. * Promoted the game to working state. * Added technical notes. - Amatic AMA-8000 improvements [Roberto Fresca] * Renamed amaticmg3 to amaticmg2 since is the AMA-8000-2 system. * Found the hopper motor signal. Mapped the hopper pay pulse to key 'Q'. Now is possible to payout manually, avoiding the hang for hopper empty or timeout. - Fix video counter reporting on Williams games (should stay at maximum value until reset). [Sean Riddle] - Added ability to add the graphics in the external drwho art file to the new reel structure. [David Haywood] - Added/filled in about 110 missing Scorpion 4/5 romsets. [Brian Griffin] - Hikaru: Added some new technical findings [Stefano Teso] - Marked all remaining old-style CDs without gap information BAD_DUMP. These will still run (where applicable), but need to be re-ripped for best accuracy (and proper audio track timing for some Bemani games). [R. Belmont, Firewave] - Fixed gameplay crash regression in Zero Team [Angelo Salese] - Added the clock counter chain and other common functions into device_rtc_interface, removing duplicated code in RTC implementations. Rewrote the Dallas DS1302 to support additional features needed by IDE64 in MESS. [Curt Coder] - Fix invalid ISO C syntax in neogeo driver noted by Clang [Balrog, R. Belmont] - Fix PowerPC OS X compile [R. Belmont] - i386: fix for bt? instructions [Carl] - zaxxon.c: Corrected rom labels and U locations for the Congo Bongo sets. Added the 3 board stack version with correct PBROM. Added additional documentation about the 2 board stack and the 3 board stack. [Kevin Eshbach, The Dumping Union] - Updated layouts for numerous slots to take advantage of new reel development. [James Wallace] - Clean-ups to sound and fixed volume balance in Nichibutsu Mahjong drivers. [Takahiro Nogi] - niyanpai.c: Fixed graphics draw speed. [Takahiro Nogi] - cps2.c: fixed vhunt2d and vsav2d rom loading [Pythagoras] - gei.c: Sorted out the correct question roms for Trivia (Questions Series 12) and Trivia (Questions Series 12). [Brian Troha] - Implemented new paletteram_xGGGGGRRRRRBBBBB_byte_le_w() function, used by Chance 32 [Angelo Salese] - Fixed missing sprites/HUD regression in Lock-On [Phil Bennett] - 6551acia.c: m_status_register was not being initialized properly [Robbbert] - Updated rom label.locations for Star Force based on PCB pictures provided by bonky0013. [Tafoid] - i386: Big pmode update. [Carl] - Added Rev "H" USA Naomi BIOS [Brian Troha, The Dumping Union] - naomi: redumped Azumanga Daioh Puzzle Bobble GD-ROM [Team Japump!] - Added basic protection simulation for Battle Emporer, allowing for gameplay to the end. [David Haywood] - Fix error in decompression for avhuff. Converted cubeqst CHDs now pass verification. [Aaron Giles] New games added or promoted from NOT_WORKING status --------------------------------------------------- Super Stars [Roberto Fresca, Angelo Salese, Andreas Naive] Funcube 5 [Luca Elia, Yohji, Tormod, The Dumping Union] Dungeon Explorer (Tourvision PCE bootleg) [Charles MacDonald, AUMAP, ClawGrip] Super Volleyball (Tourvision PCE bootleg) [Charles MacDonald, AUMAP, ClawGrip] Jue Zhan Tian Huang/Battle Emporer [Yohji, Mr. CAST, B. Stahl, Smitdogg, The Dumping Union, David Haywood] New clones added ---------------- Top Racer (bootleg of Driving Force) [Team Europe] Gulf Storm (set 2) [Bonkey0013] Erotictac/Tactic (ver 01) [Bonky0013] Space Firebird (rev. 02-a) [Andy Welburn] Congo Bongo (3 board stack) [Kevin Eshbach, The Dumping Union] Mahjong Yoshimoto Gekijou [BET] [Takahiro Nogi] Zoku Mahjong Housoukyoku [Takahiro Nogi] Moon Cresta (Nichibutsu UK, unencrypted) [Andy Welburn] Red Fox War Planes II (China) [B. St?\195?\165hl, Smitdogg, The Dumping Union] Sharpshooter (Rev 1.9) [Brian Troha, The Dumping Union] New games marked as GAME_NOT_WORKING ------------------------------------ Multi Game III (V.Ger 3.64) [Roberto Fresca, Andreas Naive, Team Europe] Chance Thirty Two [Team Europe, Marcus Jendroska,Y~K, The Dumping Union, Smitdogg] Bikkuri Card [Yohji, Mr. CAST, Tormod, CptGuapo, Smitdogg, The Dumping Union] Mahjong Hanafuda Cosplay Tengoku 8 [Yohji, Mr. CAST, Smitdogg, The Dumping Union] Battle Emporer [Yohji, Mr. CAST, B. Stahl, Smitdogg, The Dumping Union] Golden Arrow (Standard G8-03) [hap, dox, DHS]