MAME 0.74u1

Release Date

MAME 0.74u1 was released on 23 September 2003.

Contributors

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

• Angelo Salese
• Brian Troha
• Bryan McPhail
• David Haywood
• David Widel
• MASH
• Nathan Woods
• Olivier Galibert
• Peter Storey
• Pierpaolo Prazzoli
• R. Belmont
• Robin Merrill
• Stefan Jokisch

Specific Contributions

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

• Bryan McPhail changed MAME so it now recognises off-screen shots with the Act-Labs gun in a way which works better with certain drivers (Area 51 etc,)

• Robin Merrill fixed some problems with defaults in inptport.c

• Olivier Galibert fixed various issues with the SH2 core, improving Master/Slave support (this improves shienryu on st-v but its not yet playable due to incomplete st-v emulation)

• Olivier Galibert fixed a SegaPCM bug

• Nathan Woods moved Some config code around

• David Haywood fixed a crash some people were having with Nostradamus

• David Haywood added Paddle support to pop 'n' bounce (use -mouse, enable it in test mode, the default is joystick not paddle)

• R. Belmont improved the type 1 GX games a bit but none are working well enough to enable yet

• R .Belmont fixed a crash with the original mustang set

• Robin Merrill changed frogs to use a 3 way joystick instead of a 3 way joystick and 2 buttons which was incorrect

• Remapped some of the mid*unit.c buttons to match the real board inputs

• David Haywood further improved the ST-V driver

Game Support

New Games supported or promoted from GAME_NOT_WORKING status

• Porky
• Driving Force
• Big Bucks
• Embargo

New clones added

• 8 Ball ACtion (Pacman Kit)
• Puzz Loop (USA)

New TESTDRIVERS added

• Competition Golf
• (Medal) Yumefuda