Georg: formatting, typo fix, +category

2007-05-03T12:35:21Z

formatting, typo fix, +category

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	== Release Date ==		== Release Date ==
			MAME 0.12 was released on 23 March 1997.

	~~MAME 0.12 was released on 23 March 1997.~~

	== Contributors ==		== Contributors ==

	The known contributors for this version are, in first-name alphabetical order:		The known contributors for this version are, in first-name alphabetical order:

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	* [[Valerio Verrando]]		* [[Valerio Verrando]]
	* [[Ville Laitinen]]		* [[Ville Laitinen]]


	== Specific Contributions ==		== Specific Contributions ==

	The known contributions for this version are, in the order specified in the whatsnew:		The known contributions for this version are, in the order specified in the whatsnew:

	* Sound support for [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/btimem Burger Time (Midway)] was added.		* Sound support for [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/btimem Burger Time (Midway)] was added.

	* The sound CPU in [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/scrambls Scramble (Stern)] was hooked up, though it produces incorrect audio.		* The sound CPU in [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/scrambls Scramble (Stern)] was hooked up, though it produces incorrect audio.

	* The AY-3-8910 audio chip emulator was switched to using the default clock rate for [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/cclimber Crazy Climber (US)], [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/ckong Crazy Kong (set 1)] and [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/bagmans Bagman (Stern set 1)].		* The AY-3-8910 audio chip emulator was switched to using the default clock rate for [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/cclimber Crazy Climber (US)], [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/ckong Crazy Kong (set 1)] and [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/bagmans Bagman (Stern set 1)].

	* [[Ron Fries]]' POKEY audio chip emulator was integrated into the MAME code base, adding sound to [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/centiped Centipede (revision 3)].		* [[Ron Fries]]' POKEY audio chip emulator was integrated into the MAME code base, adding sound to [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/centiped Centipede (revision 3)].

	* The speed in [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/btimem Burger Time (Midway)] was adjusted to be more accurate to the real board; previously, it was running at approximately half-speed.		* The speed in [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/btimem Burger Time (Midway)] was adjusted to be more accurate to the real board; previously, it was running at approximately half-speed.

	* [[Valerio Verrando]] provided a 288x224 video mode definition to be used with [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/rallyxm Rally X (Midway)].		* [[Valerio Verrando]] provided a 288x224 video mode definition to be used with [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/rallyxm Rally X (Midway)].

	* In-game slowdowns in [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/rallyxm Rally X (Midway)] and [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/bagmans Bagman (Stern set 1)] were fixed.		* In-game slowdowns in [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/rallyxm Rally X (Midway)] and [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/bagmans Bagman (Stern set 1)] were fixed.

	* [[Mike Cuddy]] and [[Mirko Buffoni]] improved the colors in [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/pooyans Pooyan (Stern)].		* [[Mike Cuddy]] and [[Mirko Buffoni]] improved the colors in [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/pooyans Pooyan (Stern)].

	* [[Nicola Salmoria]] fixed a bug in [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/pooyans Pooyan (Stern)]'s DIP switches.		* [[Nicola Salmoria]] fixed a bug in [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/pooyans Pooyan (Stern)]'s DIP switches.

	* The colors in [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/mooncrst Moon Cresta (Nichibutsu)] and [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/moonqsr Moon Quasar] were verified to be accurate.		* The colors in [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/mooncrst Moon Cresta (Nichibutsu)] and [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/moonqsr Moon Quasar] were verified to be accurate.

	* Support for the blinking background stars in [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/scrambls Scramble (Stern)] and [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/scobras Super Cobra (Stern)] was added.		* Support for the blinking background stars in [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/scrambls Scramble (Stern)] and [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/scobras Super Cobra (Stern)] was added.

	* [[Ville Laitinen]] fixed the inputs in [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/theends The End (Stern)] and [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/scrambls Scramble (Stern)].		* [[Ville Laitinen]] fixed the inputs in [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/theends The End (Stern)] and [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/scrambls Scramble (Stern)].

	* [[Ville Laitinen]] fixed sprite priorities in [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/congo Congo Bongo].		* [[Ville Laitinen]] fixed sprite priorities in [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/congo Congo Bongo].

	* [[Doug Jefferys]] submitted color PROMs for [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/ckong Crazy Kong (set 1)].		* [[Doug Jefferys]] submitted color PROMs for [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/ckong Crazy Kong (set 1)].

	* [[Mike Coates]] fixed the graphics in [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/carnival Carnival (upright)], though it is still unplayable.		* [[Mike Coates]] fixed the graphics in [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/carnival Carnival (upright)], though it is still unplayable.

	* [[Bernd Wiebelt]] suggested the addition of the "-vesascan" option, which upscales the image and adds scanlines, at the cost of speed.		* [[Bernd Wiebelt]] suggested the addition of the "-vesascan" option, which upscales the image and adds scanlines, at the cost of speed.

	* Multiple CPU support was added.		* Multiple CPU support was added.

	* The Zilog Z80 and MOS 6502 CPU cores were modified to cache pending interrupts.		* The Zilog Z80 and MOS 6502 CPU cores were modified to cache pending interrupts.

	* _vh_start(), _vh_stop(), _videoram_w(), and _colorram_w() were moved into the generic video hardware framework, meaning that only games that need to do anything special have to override the functions.		* _vh_start(), _vh_stop(), _videoram_w(), and _colorram_w() were moved into the generic video hardware framework, meaning that only games that need to do anything special have to override the functions.

	* Sample streaming code was fixed to support more than one sample being played simultaneously.		* Sample streaming code was fixed to support more than one sample being played simultaneously.

	* A bug in drawgfx() was fixed which allowed transparent, non-remapped copies to be written outside of the clip region.		* A bug in drawgfx() was fixed which allowed transparent, non-remapped copies to be written outside of the clip region.


	== Game Support ==		== Game Support ==
			'''Working Games Added'''
			* [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/milliped Millipede]
			* [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/spaceplt Space Pilot]
			* [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/scobra Super Cobra]
			* [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/timeplt Time Pilot]
			* Moon Ranger (a bootleg of [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/mpatrol Moon Patrol] that was eventually removed)


			'''Non-Working Games Added'''
			* [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/jumpbug Jump Bug)]
			* [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/losttomb Lost Tomb (easy)]
			* [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/docastle Mr. Do's Castle (set 1)]

	* Working Games Added		[[Category:Releases 1997]]
	** [~~http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/milliped Millipede]~~
	** [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/spaceplt Space Pilot]
	** [~~http~~:~~//www.mameworld.net/maws/set/scobra Super Cobra~~]
	** [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/timeplt Time Pilot]
	Moon Ranger (a bootleg of [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/mpatrol Moon Patrol] that was eventually removed)
	* Non-Working Games Added
	** [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/jumpbug Jump Bug)]
	** [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/losttomb Lost Tomb (easy)]
	** [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/docastle Mr. Do's Castle (set 1)]

Mooglyguy: Initial version

2007-02-16T21:45:09Z

Initial version

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== Release Date ==

MAME 0.12 was released on 23 March 1997.

== Contributors ==

The known contributors for this version are, in first-name alphabetical order:

* [[Bernd Wiebelt]]
* [[Brad Oliver]]
* [[Doug Jefferys]]
* [[Gray Walton]]
* [[Ivan Mackintosh]]
* [[Mike Coates]]
* [[Mike Cuddy]]
* [[Mirko Buffoni]]
* [[Nicola Salmoria]]
* [[Ron Fries]]
* [[Valerio Verrando]]
* [[Ville Laitinen]]

== Specific Contributions ==

The known contributions for this version are, in the order specified in the whatsnew:

* Sound support for [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/btimem Burger Time (Midway)] was added.
* The sound CPU in [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/scrambls Scramble (Stern)] was hooked up, though it produces incorrect audio.
* The AY-3-8910 audio chip emulator was switched to using the default clock rate for [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/cclimber Crazy Climber (US)], [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/ckong Crazy Kong (set 1)] and [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/bagmans Bagman (Stern set 1)].
* [[Ron Fries]]' POKEY audio chip emulator was integrated into the MAME code base, adding sound to [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/centiped Centipede (revision 3)].
* The speed in [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/btimem Burger Time (Midway)] was adjusted to be more accurate to the real board; previously, it was running at approximately half-speed.
* [[Valerio Verrando]] provided a 288x224 video mode definition to be used with [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/rallyxm Rally X (Midway)].
* In-game slowdowns in [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/rallyxm Rally X (Midway)] and [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/bagmans Bagman (Stern set 1)] were fixed.
* [[Mike Cuddy]] and [[Mirko Buffoni]] improved the colors in [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/pooyans Pooyan (Stern)].
* [[Nicola Salmoria]] fixed a bug in [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/pooyans Pooyan (Stern)]'s DIP switches.
* The colors in [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/mooncrst Moon Cresta (Nichibutsu)] and [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/moonqsr Moon Quasar] were verified to be accurate.
* Support for the blinking background stars in [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/scrambls Scramble (Stern)] and [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/scobras Super Cobra (Stern)] was added.
* [[Ville Laitinen]] fixed the inputs in [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/theends The End (Stern)] and [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/scrambls Scramble (Stern)].
* [[Ville Laitinen]] fixed sprite priorities in [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/congo Congo Bongo].
* [[Doug Jefferys]] submitted color PROMs for [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/ckong Crazy Kong (set 1)].
* [[Mike Coates]] fixed the graphics in [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/carnival Carnival (upright)], though it is still unplayable.
* [[Bernd Wiebelt]] suggested the addition of the "-vesascan" option, which upscales the image and adds scanlines, at the cost of speed.
* Multiple CPU support was added.
* The Zilog Z80 and MOS 6502 CPU cores were modified to cache pending interrupts.
* *_vh_start(), *_vh_stop(), *_videoram_w(), and *_colorram_w() were moved into the generic video hardware framework, meaning that only games that need to do anything special have to override the functions.
* Sample streaming code was fixed to support more than one sample being played simultaneously.
* A bug in drawgfx() was fixed which allowed transparent, non-remapped copies to be written outside of the clip region.

== Game Support ==

* Working Games Added
** [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/milliped Millipede]
** [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/spaceplt Space Pilot]
** [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/scobra Super Cobra]
** [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/timeplt Time Pilot]
** Moon Ranger (a bootleg of ** [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/mpatrol Moon Patrol] that was eventually removed)
* Non-Working Games Added
** [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/jumpbug Jump Bug)]
** [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/losttomb Lost Tomb (easy)]
** [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/set/docastle Mr. Do's Castle (set 1)]

MAME 0.12 - Revision history

Georg: formatting, typo fix, +category

Mooglyguy: Initial version