Georg: Initial version.

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Initial version.

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== Release Date ==
MAME 0.34b3 was released on 17 September 1998.

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

* [[Allard van der Bas]]
* [[Bernd Wiebelt]]
* [[Brad Oliver]]
* [[Bryan McPhail]]
* [[Bud Crittenden]]
* [[Carlos A. Lozano]]
* [[Dani Portillo]]
* [[Ernesto Corvi]]
* [[Francesco Caporali]]
* [[Hiromitsu Shioya]]
* [[John Butler]]
* [[John Dondzila]]
* [[Juan Carlos Lorente]]
* [[Juergen Buchmueller]]
* [[Marco Cassili]]
* [[Mike Balfour]]
* [[Mike Coates]]
* [[Nicola Salmoria]]
* [[Phil Stroffolino]]
* [[Santeri Saarimaa]]
* [[Tatsuyuki Satoh]]
* [[Zsolt Vasvari]]

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

* [[Nicola Salmoria]] fixed the fg/bg priority in TeddyBoy Blues and Choplifter.

* [[Mike Balfour]] fixed the colors in Shark Attack.

* [[Nicola Salmoria]] fixed the transparency in Fire Trap.

* [[Brad Oliver]] fixed gfx banks in Pop Flamer.

* [[Ernesto Corvi]] fixed speech in Karate Champ.

* [[Hiromitsu Shioya]] fixed the pitch in the System 8 games.

* [[Zsolt Vasvari]] added sound in Exterminator. Have your PII/900 handy ;-)

* [[Juergen Buchmueller]] added smoothing to ADPCM playback.

* [[Francesco Caporali]] added RC filter emulation to Gyruss. This improves some sound effects, e.g. the force field noise.

* [[Phil Stroffolino]] added ADPCM sounds to Renegade.

* [[Brad Oliver]] fixed speech in King & Balloon.

* [[Nicola Salmoria]] added ADPCM sample playback to the bootleg Hyper Olympic.

* [[Nicola Salmoria]] added sound to Mysterious Stones.

* [[Mike Balfour]] added high score support to Shark Attack.

* [[Juan Carlos Lorente]] added high score support to Flicky, Bull Fight, I'm Sorry, Star Jacker, Mr Viking, 4d Warrior, TeddyBoy Blues, Beastie Feastie, Contra, Cobra Command, Super Qix, Vigilante, Pang, HigeMaru, Hexa.

* [[Dani Portillo]] added high score support to Tiger Road, Karnov, Chelnov, Heavy Barrel, Bad Dudes, Robocop, Hippodrome, Sly Spy, Midnight Resistance.

* [[Dani Portillo]] high score support in Star Force.

* [[Tatsuyuki Satoh]] improved the input handling in Gladiator.

* [[Phil Stroffolino]] improved the System 16 drivers.

* [[Brad Oliver]] fixed movement of the squares in Checkman.

* [[Nicola Salmoria]] rewrote the SN76496 emulator. This fixes speech in Choplifter.

* New -romident option in the DOS version. Use "MAME -romident dirname" to identify unknown ROM sets.

* [[John Butler]] improved the unzip code robustness when dealing with corrupt archives.

* [[Mike Coates]] fixed SBCD in the M68000 disassembler.

* [[Bernd Wiebelt]] added CRC-32 checksums for most files.

== Game Support ==
'''New Games added or promoted from GAME_NOT_WORKING status'''

* [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/romset/terracra Terra Cresta (YM2203)]
* [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/romset/terracre Terra Cresta (YM3526 set 1)]
* [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/romset/regulus Regulus]
* [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/romset/swat SWAT]
* [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/romset/hvymetal Heavy Metal]
* [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/romset/brain Brain]
* [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/romset/tokisens Toki no Senshi]
* [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/romset/gardia Gardia]
* [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/romset/dakkochn DakkoChan Jansoh]
* [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/romset/ufosensi Ufo Senshi Yohko Chan]
* [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/romset/wboy Wonder Boy]
* [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/romset/pitfallu Pitfall II]
* [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/romset/waterski Water Ski]
* [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/romset/lstduelb Last Duel (bootleg)]
* [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/romset/ladybugb Lady Bug (bootleg)]
* [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/romset/ldrun Lode Runner (set 1)]
* [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/romset/ldrun4 Lode Runner (2 Players)]
* [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/romset/pkunwarj Penguin-Kun Wars (Japan)]
* [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/romset/pkunwar Penguin-Kun Wars (US)]
* [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/romset/stinger Stinger]
* [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/romset/zigzag Zig Zag set 1)]
* [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/romset/zigzag2 Zig Zag (set 2)]
* [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/romset/rpatrolb River Patrol]
* [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/romset/silvland Silver Land]
* [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/romset/jumping Jumping]
* [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/romset/600 600]
* [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/romset/area88 Area 88]
* [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/romset/720r3 720 Degrees (set 2)]
* [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/romset/ccastle2 Crystal Castles (set 2)]
* [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/romset/kangarob Kangaroo (bootleg)]
* [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/romset/klax3 Klax (set 3)]
* [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/romset/missile2 Missile Command (set 2)]
* [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/romset/pooyan Pooyan (Konami)]
* [http://www.mameworld.net/maws/romset/neomrdo Neo Mr. Do]

[[Category:Releases 1998]]

MAME 0.34b3 - Revision history

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