MAME 0.36b3
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Release Date
MAME 0.36b3 was released on 22 August 1999.
Contributors
The known contributors for this version are, in alphabetical order:
- Aaron Giles
- Alessio Manuele
- Andrew Prime
- Bryan McPhail
- Ernesto Corvi
- Gerald Vanderick
- Karl Stenerud
- Manuel Abadia
- Marco Cassili
- Mike Coates
- Nicola Salmoria
- Phil Stroffolino
- Yasuhiro Ogawa
Specific Contributions
The known contributions for this version are, in the order specified in the whatsnew:
- Nicola Salmoria fixed colors in Empire City: 1931.
- Bryan McPhail fixed the background in Led Storm.
- Nicola Salmoria added the zooming/rotating layer to Ajax.
- Nicola Salmoria added support for external volume control to the K007232 and fixed Aliens, Ajax etc.
- Nicola Salmoria emulated the 68705 protection in Mania Challenge.
- Ernesto Corvi changed the UPD7759 emulator to support two chips ('88 Games needed this) and fixed a bug in the ADPCM decoding.
- Nicola Salmoria changed the gfxdata field of the GfxElement structure so it is no longer a osd_bitmap *; it is instead a simple unsigned char *, pointing to a continuous stream of pixel data. The new line_modulo and char_modulo fields are helpers to find the offset in the array.
- Karl Stenerud updated the 68000 C core.
Game Support
New Games added or promoted from GAME_NOT_WORKING status
- Flash Gal
- Air Wolf
- Parodius
- '88 Games
- Vendetta
- Thunder Cross
- Super Contra
- Off the Wall
- Enduro Racer
- Samurai (Taito)
- Nunchackun
- Go Go Mr. Yamaguchi / Yuke Yuke Yamaguchi-kun
- Hunchback (Scramble and Donkey Kong conversions)
- Dokaben
- Capcom Baseball
New clones added
- Empire City: 1931 (= Street Fight)
- Repulse (= Son of Phoenix)
- '99 The Last War (= Son of Phoenix)
- Strider (Japan set 2)
- Sunset Riders (5 new sets)
- Aliens (Japan)
- Simpsons (Japan)
- Gryzor (= Contra)
- Akuma-Jou Dracula (= Haunted Castle)
- E-Swat (protected, not working)
- Bermuda Triangle (Japan)
- 64th Street (Japan)