MAME 0.97u5

Release Date

MAME 0.97u5 was released on 7 July 2005.

Contributors

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

• Aaron Giles
• Brian Troha
• David Haywood
• Krick
• Luca Elia
• Mamesick
• MASH
• Nathan Woods
• Nicola Salmoria
• Pierpaolo Prazzoli
• Santeri Saarimaa
• Ville Linde

Specific Contributions

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

• David Haywood significantly improved the 6-player version of X-Men.

• Ville Linde added a very basic 68040 support to the 68000 core.

• Nicola Salmoria fixed the row scroll in Thunder Fox.

• Nathan Woods added hooks to support a future MMU in the PowerPC core.

• Brian Troha fixed DIP switches in Boogie Wings.

• Krick took another crack at fixing the compilation problems caused by using multi-monitor stubs on Windows.

• Pierpaolo Prazzoli added Coin2 and fixeed some dipswitches in phoenix3, condor, griffon and falcona.

• Pierpaolo Prazzoli did a major cleanup of the Speed Ball driver:
  • Cleaned up / converted to tilemap
  • Added coin counters
  • Added cocktail mode
  • Fixed priorities (probably they're not 100% right, because there still are some wrong priorities with a couple of pixel in the title screen.)

• Pierpaolo Prazzoli fixed the visible area and tilemap scroll in Mug Smashers.

• Santeri Saarimaa included a patch to zlib for buffer overrun bug.

• Nathan Woods abstracted the memory interfaces and improved 53C810 SCSI emulation.

• David Haywood fixed scrolling in Mario Bros.

• Aaron Giles cleaned up the bank handling in Sega Multi-PCM sound core.

• Aaron Giles connected the Sega Multi 32 games up using the new System 32 code.

• Aaron Giles updated the memory maps for the MCR Chip Squeak Deluxe and Sounds Good boards.

Game Support

New games added or promoted from NOT_WORKING status

• Eagle Shot Golf
• Super Real Mahjong P7
• Mobil Suit Gundam Final Shooting
• Gun Master

New clones added

• X-Men (Euro 6 Players)
• Pinball Champ '95 (new parent)