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New page: == Release Date == MAME 0.136u4 was released on 04 March 2010. == Contributors == The known contributors for this version are, in alphabetical order: * Aaron Giles * [[Andreas Naive...

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== Release Date ==
MAME 0.136u4 was released on 04 March 2010.

== Contributors ==
The known contributors for this version are, in alphabetical order:

* [[Aaron Giles]]
* [[Andreas Naive]]
* [[Andrew Gardner]]
* [[Andrew Welburn]]
* [[Angelo Salese]]
* [[Anonymous]]
* [[ANY]]
* [[B. Sparks]]
* [[Barry Rodewald]]
* [[Brian Troha]]
* [[Corrado Tomaselli]]
* [[couriersud]]
* [[Curt Coder]]
* [[David Haywood]]
* [[Deunan Knute]]
* [[Dirk Best]]
* [[f205v]]
* [[Fabio Priuli]]
* [[Guru]]
* [[jeremymtc]]
* [[John R. Hauser]]
* [[Lord Nightmare]]
* [[M.A.S.H.]]
* [[Mamesick]]
* [[Mariusz Wojcieszek]]
* [[Mathis Rosenhauer]]
* [[Michael Zapf]]
* [[Miodrag Milanovic]]
* [[MrGoodwraith]]
* [[Olivier Galibert]]
* [[Patrick McCarron]]
* [[Phil Bennett]]
* [[PlgDavid]]
* [[R. Belmont]]
* [[R. Mucciarelli]]
* [[Razoola]]
* [[Rene Single]]
* [[Roberto Fresca]]
* [[S. Austin]]
* [[Siftware]]
* [[Smitdogg]]
* [[stephh]]
* [[sz72]]
* [[Tafoid]]
* [[Team Europe]]
* [[The Dumping Union]]
* [[Tim Schuerewegen]]
* [[Trevor Brown]]
* [[William Ostronic]]

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

* [[couriersud]] removed window config from video_config.

* [[Mariusz Wojcieszek]] mapped player 2 inputs and buttons 4-6 in Mortal Kombat 3 (bootleg of Megadrive version).

* [[Miodrag Milanovic]] fixed compile of megadriv.c by removing "static".

* [[couriersud]] moved global new/delete operators into inlines in emualloc.h to avoid link errors with certain architectures.

* [[Aaron Giles]] provided some minor cleanup/normalizing of emualloc in general.

* [[Guru]] provided namcops2 updates:
** Moved Kinnikuman Muscle Grand Prix and Taiko No Tatsujin 9 to System 256.
** Added DVD images for netchu02, soulcl2a, tekken4b, tekken51, sukuinuf, and soulclb3.

* [[Lord Nightmare]], [[Michael Zapf]] and [[PlgDavid]] fixed TI PSG (sn76489 and friends) noise and square-wave period to be maximum length when period register is set to 0. Fixed white-noise phase/XOR issue: got rid of noise XOR/XNOR select, as all chips seem to use XOR.

* [[Tafoid]] added preliminary DIP coverage (lives/coinage/test mode) and Player 2 control fix for unclepoo. Cleaned up comments refering to old driver names, and updated clone names in drivers from 0-K.

* [[Curt Coder]] implemented Z80-DMA interrupts.

* [[M.A.S.H.]] fixed a bug in emu/sound/disc_mth.c. This affected spiders.c fire sound.

* [[Lord Nightmare]] provided a minor fix to sn76489: sn76489 wasn't using the correct noise taps (now matches sn94624, still need to test a real chip). Removed a piece of useless code, and fixed a comment.

* [[Miodrag Milanovic]] updated ui.c,ui.h,windows/input.c:
** Removed ui_use_new_ui check used by MESS code.
** Moved ui_mess_handler_ingame call in proper place, so device UI callbacks works again.
** Removed toggle of menu bar (MESS related).

* [[Miodrag Milanovic]] moved print_game_categories into info.c, since it can be used by any driver anyway.

* [[Stephh]] added fresh driver notes for unclepoo based analysis of the Z80 code.

* [[Fabio Priuli]] fixed bogus for loop in device reset in k051649.c.

* [[Tim Schuerewegen]] fixed Z80CTC read handler.

* [[Curt Coder]] completely rewrote of the Z80-PIO implementation. The handshaking signals are now more accurately emulated. As a result, the Merit Megatouch games are no longer working since they relied on the earlier incorrect behavior.

* [[Fabio Priuli]] imported MOS6560 device emulation from MESS and removed the existent custom audio/video emulation for attckufo.

* [[Angelo Salese]] corrected visible area and timer speeds to make the fix up some audio/video problems.

* [[Tafoid]] provided preliminary merging of hexa.c into the arkanoid.c driver.

* [[Curt Coder]] added scanline timer-based vblank interrupt in meritm.c to work around the broken V9938 interrupts. Megatouch games are now working again.

* [[M.A.S.H.]] fixed Ixion (prototype) inputs in zaxxon.c.

* [[Barry Rodewald]] provided a small fix for the i386 core, correcting the LLDT instruction. This fix sets up the LDTR base and limit values correctly, fixing use of the LDT.

* [[Angelo Salese]] implemented proper irq ack to the deniam.c driver.

* [[Angelo Salese]] implemented irq ack to Big 10.

* [[Angelo Salese]] implemented irq ack to Aeroboto / Formation Z.

* [[M.A.S.H.]] fixed Stadium Cross inputs in segas32.c.

* [[Fabio Priuli]] merged the remaining code from hexa.c into arkanoid.c.

* [[Fabio Priuli]] added driver data struct and save states to skyfox.c.

* [[Angelo Salese]] hooked up bare bones z180 communication CPU in Cadash.

* [[Olivier Galibert]] made mips register names accessible in the debugger expressions.

* [[Angelo Salese]] added some improvements to Lucky Girl (New HW).

* [[sz72]] fixed a bug in debugint.c: Actually make Del and BS delete the last character.

* [[Fabio Priuli]] added driver_data struct and save states to the following drivers: lkage.c, lockon.c & lsasquad.c.

* [[Fabio Priuli]] added save states to liberate.c.

* [[Dirk Best]] moved ins8154 emulation from MESS to MAME, needed by future drivers.

* [[R. Belmont]] fixed stack trashing when simultaneous IRQ sources asserted in the H8 core.

* [[R. Belmont]] and [[Olivier Galibert]] provided a namcos23 update:
** motoxgo and timecrs2 are now able to sync up and communicate with the emulated JVS I/O board.
** Fixed all games to run VBL toggle.
** Documented data and point ROM checks for future use.

* [[Fabio Priuli]] added save state to both ES5505 and ES5506.

* [[Fabio Priuli]] added driver_data struct and save states to the following drivers: attckufo.c, m79amb.c, macrossp.c, marinedt.c, markham.c, mayumi.c and mcatadv.c.

* [[Fabio Priuli]] added driver_data struct and save states to the following drivers: madmotor.c, mazerbla.c, mikie.c, mjsister.c, mogura.c, mole.c and momoko.c.

* [[R. Belmont]] updated namcos23: Panic Park uses the motoxgo I/O board, now it syncs too.

* [[R. Belmont]] provided a namcos23 update: improved "Gorgon" h/w support.

* [[Fabio Priuli]] added driver_data struct and save states to the following drivers: megazone.c, meijinsn.c and mermaid.c.

* [[R. Belmont]] updated namcos23: improved documentation, fixed a few POST fails.

* [[stephh]] fixed Dip Switches and Inputs (after verification of the Z80 code) for exerion, exeriont, exerionb (exerion.c driver).

* [[R. Belmont]] namcos23 updates:
** Documented clocks and syncs measured by Guru.
** Added Gorgon JVS I/O board. Final Furlong now gets farther.

* [[R. Belmont]] added bild and bist opcodes to the H8 core.

* [[R. Belmont]] updated namcos23: added nvram for Gorgon. finlflng gets farther.

* [[Dirk Best]] updated ins8154 to use devcb calls, cleaned up.

* [[O. Galibert]] and [[R. Belmont]] updated Namco Super System 23: Add a whole bunch of ram, chips and data roms mappings.

* [[Corrado Tomaselli]] changed Tecmo World Cup 90 main z80 cpus to 8mhz and vsync to 59.17hz / Hard Head sound z80 to 3mhz and vsync to 59.10hz to match original PCB readings.

* [[Corrado Tomaselli]] fixed inverted buttons 1 and 2 on f1gp, f1gp2 and Super Formula. They are Jamma standards boards: brake button is wired to pin 22 and acceleration button to pin 23 which are respectively button 1 and 2 in a jamma standard pinout.

* [[Fabio Priuli]] added driver_data struct and save states to the following drivers: matmania.c, metlclsh.c, mexico86.c, mouser.c, mrflea.c, mrjong.c, munchmo.c and mwarr.c.

* [[Fabio Priuli]] added driver_data struct to the following drivers: mgolf.c, minivadr.c, mosaic.c and mrdo.c.

* [[Fabio Priuli]] enabled save states to mugsmash.c (everything was already saved).

* [[Andrew Gardner]] added sub-page texture indexing for hng64. Fixes many texture lookups in roadedge and xrally.

* [[Fabio Priuli]] added driver_data struct and save states to the following drivers: news.c, nightgal.c and nycaptor.c.

* [[Fabio Priuli]] added driver_data struct to the following drivers: nitedrvr.c and nmg5.c.

* [[Fabio Priuli]] enabled save flag in othunder.c (everything is properly saved, but it seems he forgot about this driver when he device-fied Taito video chips).

* [[Dirk Best]] replaced pic8259_set_irq_line with pic8259_irX_w write line handlers.

* [[Dirk Best]] updated pic8259 to use devcb calls.

* [[David Haywood]] improved gfxs in Lucky Girl (New version).

* [[Fabio Priuli]] implemented device version of the deco16ic tilemap chip.

* [[Fabio Priuli]] converted backfire.c, boogwing.c, dietgo.c, mirage.c, pktgaldx.c, simpl156.c, supbtime.c, tumblep.c to use the device-fied video chips.

* [[Fabio Priuli]] added driver data struct and save states to the following drivers: dietgo.c, mirage.c, pktgaldx.c, supbtime.c and tumblep.c.

* [[Andrew Gardner]] more accurately emulated intrinsic camera matrix for hng64.

* [[Aaron Giles]] changed all driver_data structs into classes with a simple constructor and a static allocation function.

* [[Aaron Giles]] changed MDRV_DRIVER_DATA to reference driver_data::alloc instead of just providing a size. This function is called to allocate the driver data. This allows objects to be embedded in the state data and be properly initialized.

* [[Aaron Giles]] moved driver data allocation after device list construction so that devices can be found when the driver data is constructed.

* [[stephh]] fixed Dip Switches and Inputs (after verification of the Z80 code) for wardner, wardnerj, pyros (wardner.c driver).

* [[Fabio Priuli]] converted cbuster.c, cninja.c, dassault.c, funkyjet.c, rohga.c and vaportra.c to use device versions of the deco16 video chips.

* [[Fabio Priuli]] made deco32.c independent of deco16ic.c (it only needed a drawing routine) and removed deco16ic.c now that it is not needed anymore.

* [[Mathis Rosenhauer]] fixed mametesters bug 03634. Reduced flickering in Tempest/Quantum.

* [[Dirk Best]] updated pit8253 to use devcb calls, cleanups.

* [[Fabio Priuli]] renamed decodev->deco16ic.

* [[Fabio Priuli]] added driver data class to funkyjet.c.

* [[Fabio Priuli]] added driver data class and save states to vaportra.c and tumbleb.c.

* [[Fabio Priuli]] added driver_data class and save states to the following drivers: backfire.c, boogwing.c, cbuster.c, cninja.c, dassault.c, dblewing.c, deco156.c, rohga.c, simpl156.c.

* [[stephh]] fixed Dip Switches and Inputs (after verification of the M68000 and Z80 code) for twincobr, twincobru, ktiger, gulfwar2 (twincobr.c driver).

* [[stephh]] fixed Dip Switches and Inputs (after verification of the M68000 code) for fshark, skyshark, hishouza, fsharkbt (twincobr.c driver).

* [[Miodrag Milanovic]] corrected default assignment of F10 as the default throttle on/off key for MAME. The #ifdef MESS is needed here due to it's unique old/new UI setup.

* [[R. Belmont]], [[David Haywood]], [[Andreas Naive]], [[Deunan Knute]], [[Guru]] and [[ANY]] provided Naomi updates:
** Fixed ROM mirroring in gram2000 and friends.
** Preliminary hookup of live decryption. Decryption + decompression is not yet supported so some games still load trojaned data instead.

* [[Deunan Knute]] and [[R. Belmont]] fixed decrypt method 2 for naomi, added many more game keys.

* [[O. Galibert]] added comments about the irq testing code in namcos23.c.

* [[couriersud]] tidied up includes in a number of files in src/osd/sdl.

* [[O. Galibert]] Hook up vblank and just enough controls to pass error screens in namcos23.c.

* [[R. Belmont]] got Gorgon games out of service mode, fixed finlflng sound ROM in namcos23.c.

* [[O. Galibert]] commented the probable dips a tad better in namcos23.c.

* [[Fabio Priuli]] added driver_data class and save states to the following drivers: ohmygod.c, ojankohs.c and olibochu.c.

* [[Fabio Priuli]] added driver_data class and save states to the following drivers: oneshot.c, onetwo.c, orbit.c, othello.c and othldrby.c.

* [[Fabio Priuli]] added driver_data class to the following drivers: nemesis.c and nyny.c.

* [[Roberto Fresca]] provided improvements to Funworld driver:
** Fixed Jolly Joker graphics and colors.
** Changed Jolly Joker description to Jolly Joker (98bet).
** Added a new croatian set of Jolly Joker with maximum bet = 40.
** Moved the hardware description and tech notes to the ROM_LOAD section.
** Added a external default NVRAM for Jolly Card Professional 2.0.
** Updated technical notes.

* [[Angelo Salese]] implemented proper BIOS/Cart ROM bankswitch in the MACS driver, this improves program logic in Kisekae Mahjong.

* [[Angelo Salese]] removed the coin latch kludge in the MACS driver.

* [[Fabio Priuli]] provided a minor refactorization of snes.c.

* [[O. Galibert]] fixed the data rom mappings in namcos23.c.

* [[stephh]] fixed Dip Switches and Inputs (after verification of the M68000 and Z80 code) for rallybik, truxton (toaplan1.c driver).

* [[Fabio Priuli]] temporarily reverted implementation of mult/div through timers in snes.c since it breaks some SNES games on the MESS side.

* [[O. Galibert]] updated namcos23.c: timecrs2c reaches the test mode.

* [[couriersud]] fixed MT3698 (NOWERROR=1 casues -fno-strict-aliasing to be dropped).

* [[couriersud]] fixed save state support in custom namco devices (50,51,53) and galaga.c. Also resolves MT03268: All sets in galaga.c: Problem with Savestates.

* [[David Haywood]] convert Naomi GD-ROM games to use real PIC dumps.

* [[John R. Hauser]] added MAME-ified version of SoftFloat library.

* [[Angelo Salese]] merged kingdrby.c and cowrace.c drivers.

* [[R. Belmont]] updated namcos23.c: working inputs for TC2 test mode.

* [[Guru]] documented gun I/O boards in namcos23.c.

* [[Andrew Gardner]] added an initial implementation of hardware lighting for hng64.

* [[stephh]] fixed Dip Switches and Inputs (after verification of the M68000 and Z80 code) for zerowing, zerowing2 (toaplan1.c driver).

* [[R. Belmont]] fixed Time Crisis 2 coin input in namcos23.c.

== Game Support ==
'''New games added or promoted from NOT_WORKING status'''
* [http://maws.mameworld.info/maws/romset/mk3ghw Mortal Kombat 3 (bootleg of Megadrive version)]
* [http://maws.mameworld.info/maws/romset/bugfever Bug Fever (5 sets)]
* [http://maws.mameworld.info/maws/romset/unclepoo Uncle Poo]
* [http://maws.mameworld.info/maws/romset/chmpnum Champion Number]

'''New clones added'''
* [http://maws.mameworld.info/maws/romset/pitfight Pit Fighter (rev 9)]
* [http://maws.mameworld.info/maws/romset/timecrs2c Time Crisis 2 (TSS4 Ver.A, Super System 23)]
* [http://maws.mameworld.info/maws/romset/pushmant Pushman (Top Tronic license)]
* [http://maws.mameworld.info/maws/romset/bladestll Blades of Steel (Version L)]
* [http://maws.mameworld.info/maws/romset/tm4k Touchmaster 4000 (v6.03 Standard)]
* [http://maws.mameworld.info/maws/romset/alieninv Alien Invasion]
* [http://maws.mameworld.info/maws/romset/soulclbrb Soul Calibur (SOC14/VER.B)]
* [http://maws.mameworld.info/maws/romset/jolyccrb Jolly Joker (40bet, croatian hack)]
* [http://maws.mameworld.info/maws/romset/tmdo Touchmaster (v2.2-01 Standard)]
* [http://maws.mameworld.info/maws/romset/smash Smash]
* [http://maws.mameworld.info/maws/romset/xmcotaj X-Men: Children of the Atom (Japan 950105)]
* [http://maws.mameworld.info/maws/romset/maya Maya (set 1)]
* [http://maws.mameworld.info/maws/romset/kingdrbb King Derby (Taiwan bootleg)]
* [http://maws.mameworld.info/maws/romset/cmwm Cherry Master (Watermelon bootleg / hack)]
* [http://maws.mameworld.info/maws/romset/cmfun Cherry Master (Fun USA v2.5 bootleg / hack)]
* [http://maws.mameworld.info/maws/romset/aracnis Aracnis (bootleg of Scorpion on Moon Cresta hardware)]
* [http://maws.mameworld.info/maws/romset/thepitm The Pit (bootleg on Moon Quasar hardware)]
* [http://maws.mameworld.info/maws/romset/safaria Safari (set 2, bootleg?)]
* [http://maws.mameworld.info/maws/romset/mooncrstuk Moon Cresta (Nichibutsu UK)]
* [http://maws.mameworld.info/maws/romset/batridta Armed Police Batrider (Taiwan Revision A)]

'''New games marked as GAME_NOT_WORKING'''
* [http://maws.mameworld.info/maws/romset/lamachin L.A. Machineguns]
* [http://maws.mameworld.info/maws/romset/oceanhun The Ocean Hunter]
* [http://maws.mameworld.info/maws/romset/rgum Royal Gum]

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Osso: New page: == Release Date == MAME 0.136u4 was released on 04 March 2010. == Contributors == The known contributors for this version are, in alphabetical order: * Aaron Giles * [[Andreas Naive...