MAMEWorld Forums - News - Re: MAME 0.143u1

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> 0.143u1
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>
> MAMETesters Bugs Fixed
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> - 00335: [DIP/Input] quasar: 3 players start mapped even though it is
> a 2 player game. (Tafoid)
> - 00042: [DIP/Input] oigas: Problem with keyboard control. (Tafoid)
> - 04412: [Documentation] dynabb: Year should be 1997.
> - 04387: [Sound] All sets in renegade.c: Missing ADPCM audio (hap)
> - 04380: [Crash/Freeze] sfish2, sfish2j: Crash after OK (R. Belmont)
> - 04409: [Documentation] motoraid: Name isn't spelled correctly and
> year is wrong.
> - 04248: [Crash/Freeze] All sets in naomi.c: Hang/Black Screen
> attempting to enter Service Mode. (Olivier Galibert)
> - 04407: [Crash/Freeze] jdredd, jdreddb: After splash screens, the
> game goes to black screen (micko)
> - 04402: [Sound] Drivers using BSMT2000 Sound: Sound is missing or
> corrupt (micko)
>
> Source Changes
> --------------
> Fixed COSMAC CPU debugger PC. [Curt Coder]
>
> CP1610 - maskable interrupts do not latch [H@P]
> * maskable interrupts that trigger while interrupts are disabled are
> not latched.
> * fixes Activision's Dreadnaught Factor. (intv driver in MESS)
>
> Removed deprecat.h usage in the following drivers: [Angelo Salese]
> * megaplay.c
> * olibochu.c
> * panicr.c
> * paradise.c
> * psychic5.c
> * pturn.c
> * rabbit.c
> * subs.c
> * tmmjprd.c
> * tunhunt.c
> * vulgus.c
> * xmen.c
> * xorworld.c
>
> Improved oldsplus protection simulation [Creamy Mami]
>
> Improved video timings in The Crystal Maze: Team Challenge games, this
> fixes most bad palette bugs in it [J. Wallace]
>
> Various Neo-Geo changes: [Johnboy]
> * janshin - Replaced p1, old was bad dump
> * Tagged / Retagged several sets MVS/AES version
> * Begin to document used pcb's for cartridges
> * More removal of .bin extension in favour of chiplabel.socketlabel
> naming convention
>
> Naomi: hooked up M4 live decryption [R. Belmont, Deunan Knute, Andreas
> Naive]
>
> vigilant.c: Added support for Coin Modes 1 & 2 for Vigilante & Kickle
> Cubele sets. Added Dip locations for Buccaneers, Kickle Cubele &
> Vigilante sets [Brian Troha]
>
> zaxxon.c: Added Dip locations to Future Spy [Brian Troha]
>
> xxmissio.c: Added Dip locations to XX Mission [Brian Troha]
>
> wwfsstar.c: Added Dip locations to WWF Superstars [Brian Troha]
>
> wallc.c: Added Dip locations to Wall Crash [Brian Troha]
>
> vulgus.c: Added Dip locations to the Vulgus sets [Brian Troha]
>
> vball.c: Added Dip locations to the U.S. Championship V'ball sets
> [Brian Troha]
>
> Update NEC DSP core to correctly generate the ov1 and s1 alu flags
> (and hence, SGN register contents).
> [Lord Nightmare, Segher, byuu, Cydrak]
>
> idectrl - Implemented command 0x70 (SEEK) makes jdredd and jdreddb
> boot again [Miodrag Milanovic]
>
> Naomi updates [R. Belmont, Angelo Salese]
> * Fixed BIOS order so rev H is default
> * Fixed rotation settings for Illvelo and Shooting Love 2007
> * Fixed a minor BIOS H compatibility issue and added idle skip for
> BIOS H
>
> Documentation cleanups/updates for Naomi/Triforce/Chihiro
> [f205v, R. Belmont]
>
> addrmap: Allow adding device-sourced memory maps in the main map.
> [O. Galibert]
>
> naomi: Use a device map for maple-dc. [O. Galibert]
>
> addrmap: Add a useful error detection [O. Galibert]
>
> Idle skipped Naomi 2 BIOS [Angelo Salese]
>
> Hooked up idle skip for HOTD2 [Angelo Salese]
>
> Implemented lightgun inputs to The House of the Dead 2, game is now
> playable with several gfx issues (due of the different PVR used)
> [Angelo Salese, O. Galibert]
>
> Hooked up proper inputs to Crazy Taxi, Dynamite Baseball Naomi
> Zombie Revenge, Jambo Safari, 18th Wheeler, Airline Pilots,
> Confidential Mission, Monkey Ball, The Maze of Kings,
> Shakatto Tambourine [Angelo Salese, O. Galibert]
>
> Added 0555 KRGB TA to FB conversion, used by Ring Out 4x4
> [Angelo Salese]
>
> Further upd7725 fixes, new code might actually work properly now,
> fixed uninitialized variables. [Lord Nightmare, Wilbert Pol]
>
> i386: Various fixes. [Barry Rodewald]
> * Load LDT before segment registers when switching tasks,
> * Set IF after the instruction following STI,
> * Reset IF after MOV SS or POP SS for one instruction,
> - Fixed LSL instruction when modrm < 0xc0.
>
> nvram - in case of multiple bioses, system nvram will be saved in
> form systemname_biosnum.nv in cases when non-default bios is used.
> For default bios selection all stay the same.[Miodrag Milanovic]
>
> Various rom name fixes [Kevin Eshbach]:
> * Corrects Super Zaxxon rom names
> * Updates the name of the Bally Sente sound board rom and adds the
> date code
> * Updates the Name That Tune set 2 rom names
> * Updates the Stompin’ rom names, updates the undumped pal, updates
> the cartridge type and adds the date code
> * Updates the Rescue Raider (first set) rom names, updates the
> undumped pals, marked as non-cartridge and adds the date code
> * Adds the date code to Gimme a Break
> * Adds the date code to one of the Trivia Pursuit (Genus I) sets
>
> Added reasonably accurate layout code to Crystal Maze games that
> should finally leave them playable [J. Wallace]
>
> Corrected syntax in some inline assembly [Balrog]
>
> Implemented halt instruction in the NEC CPU core
> [Wilbert Pol, Alex Jackson]
>
> Provided EPROM dump for the i/o gunboard on HOTD2 PCB [Guru]
>
> Preliminary work for ATV Track, in order to get the second SH-4 into
> business [Samuele Zannoli]
>
> Added support for dma transfers between the processor and external
> devices in SH-4 CPU core [Samuele Zannoli]
>
> Modified naomibd device so that it allocates the memory for the gdrom
> data on startup based on a parameter that specifies the size in
> megabytes. [Samuele Zannoli]
>
> Added two new commands to the unidasm utility [Samuele Zannoli]
> * skip allows to skip the first bytes from the file
> * count specify that only bytes from the file must be
> disassembled
>
> More Neo-Geo work for ROM naming conventions and documentation of used
> PCBs for cartridges [Johnboy]
>
>
> New clones added
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> Pit Boss Megatouch II (9255-10-01 ROD, Standard version)
> [Brian Troha, The Dumping Union]
> Galivan - Cosmo Police (12/26/1985)
> [Stefan Lindberg, The Dumping Union]
> Missile Command (rev 3) [Joe Barbara]
>
>
> New games marked as GAME_NOT_WORKING
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> Tap-a-Tune [Mariusz Wojcieszek, Phil Bennett, R. Belmont]
> Asian Dynamite (Dynamite Deka EX) [The Dumping Union]
> Shooting Love 2007 [The Dumping Union]
> Akatsuki Blitzkampf Ausf Achse [The Dumping Union]
> Illvelo (Illmatic Envelope) [The Dumping Union]
> Pokasuka Ghost [The Dumping Union]
> Bubble System BIOS [Guru, Angelo Salese]
>
>
> Nice to see the Naomi stuff in the whatsnew!

The Bubble System BIOs? For Gradius?

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