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Re: MAME 0.158
01/29/15 03:48 AM


> -ui: Added "Reset" option to DipSwitch and ConfSettings menu, as well
> as to the File Manager, for consistency with other menus where an hard
> reset is of help [Fabio Priuli]
>
> -ui: Fixed DipLocation drawing so that it remains on screen also when
> highlighting switches without locations [Fabio Priuli]
>
> -ui: start displaying the device tag close to input names for the
> dynamical inputs which use PORT_DEVICE, so to avoid some weird quirks
> in the input menus when slot devices are modified. [Fabio Priuli]
>
> -ui: added "[Internal]" string to slot options that are not
> user-configurable and fixed some internal options displayed as
> "scrollable". [Fabio Priuli]
>
> -ui: simplified Image Information code and made it fully display for
> systems with many image devices. [Fabio Priuli]
>
> -ui: added barebone menu for device-specific options. click on any slot
> device option to see whether it is currently mounted or not, and which
> additional options depend on the selected value. [Fabio Priuli]
>
> -ui: fixed bug where slot options set via internal UI did not properly
> create their sub-options. [Fabio Priuli]
>
> -ui: stop the game selector reporting systems with no roms as missing
> files. [Fabio Priuli]
>
> -ui: when launching systems with mandatory carts, either from command
> line or from the game selector, prompt the user with the file manager
> menu so that he can mount a game where needed, instead of killing
> emulation with an error. [Fabio Priuli]
>
> -ui: improved File Manager so that attempts to launch softlist entries
> without having the necessary files don't kill emulation but simply
> display a message to the user. [Fabio Priuli]
>
> -ui: fixed bug where software items that shall create new image devices
> (e.g., passthru carts) or new slot options, failed to do so when
> loaded through the File Manager in the internal UI. [Fabio Priuli]
>

I don't know if a mere doubt which was not meant as a request had anything to do with some of these changes. But in any case and without ignoring the SEGA hardware improvements, that's a great progress.

The friendlier MAME/MESS is without a front-end, the more user base for testing it gets. Even those who don't know what a front-end means.







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* MAME 0.158 abelenki 01/28/15 03:54 PM
. * Re: MAME 0.158 Master O  02/01/15 07:26 AM
. * Re: MAME 0.158 MooglyGuy  02/01/15 05:26 PM
. * Re: MAME 0.158 Master O  02/01/15 06:50 PM
. * Re: MAME 0.158 Traso  02/10/15 02:46 AM
. * Re: MAME 0.158 Fedmor El  01/31/15 05:30 AM
. * Re: MAME 0.158 Cyberzinho Punk  01/29/15 09:08 AM
. * Re: MAME 0.158 BIOS-D  01/29/15 03:48 AM
. * Re: MAME 0.158 etabeta  01/29/15 07:11 AM
. * Re: MAME 0.158 grog  01/28/15 05:45 PM

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