Christmas MAME!

posted in Emulator Release by spacetiger on Dec 25th, 2003

Just in time for the holidays, MAME has been updated to version 0.78. For now, only the Windows binaries are available, but I suspect the DOS ones will be out soon. There's a lot that's new since 0.77:
    General Source Changes
  • Various System 24 Improvements, Fixing Priorities, Clipping issues etc
  • Improved Lightgun Code / Reload Handling
  • Removed '(hack?) from descriptions of newly added raizing games
  • Improved ms32 sound a bit
  • Removed 8.3 ROM Filename Limitation
  • Removed neomame / cpmame
  • Various Seattle + Related Updates
  • PSX core Improvements
  • GP-13 board layout
  • NCR 53CF96-2 SCSI controller emulation
  • Added ADPCM and fixed jerky music in Pass
  • Fixed the colors in Hana Oriduru
  • ROM patch to fix sound cpu communication in Gundam Psycho Salamander
  • Improvements to Speed Attack Colours
  • Misc Fixes / Tilemap conversions
  • More MS32 Sound Improvements
  • Added SHA1 Information to remaining drivers
  • Seattle (and related) Improvements
  • STV Improvements
  • Attempted to improve quizpani sound banking
  • Snes emulation improvements from MESS (used for NSS)
  • Fixed Uncio sound frequency with values taken from real pcb
  • YMF271 sound core plus very preliminary hook up in ms32.c
  • Made sure each bitmap is aligned on a 16-bit boundary
  • Updated Vball driver to use graphics extracted from origianl PCB
  • Fixed viofight to only have one OKI
  • TMS9900 inline asm update
  • Hooked up Backgrounds in Miss Bubble 2
  • SCSP updates
  • Path for Solaris
  • Changed Liberator to use Proms, proper PROMS are not dumped however
  • Improved Namco Sound core
  • CHDman updates, with added checks to make sure source chd's aren't corrupt when doing updates etc
  • Fixed Grand Striker 2 dipswitches
  • Found the way the OTIR/INIR instructions affect the PF flag and removed the look-up tables
  • Fixed a few v60 floating point opcodes
  • Merged taito_x.c and seta.c video hardware
  • Mess Related Updates
  • Improved bg gfxdecode in missb2, but the backgrounds still haven't been hooked up yet
  • Improved / Fixed Ym2610 save states
  • SCSP fixes (improves music in some games a little)
  • Improved Mysterious Stone driver based on schematics
  • Improved Raiden drum volume Balance
  • New CHD format and management tools
  • Updated a couple of drivers with new Hard Drive SHA1s
  • Fixed sound in tpgolf
    New Working Games
  • Bonanza Bros
  • Quiz Rouka Ni Tattenasai
  • Dynamic Country Club
  • Biofreaks (Prototype)
  • California Speed
  • Crypt Killer
  • Tekken 3
  • Ehrgeiz
  • Fighting Layer
  • Mr Driller
  • Aquarush
  • Super Tank
  • Ashita no Joe
  • Mahjong Campus Hunting
  • 7jigen no Youseitachi
  • Mahjong Yarunara
  • Mahjong Angels
  • Quiz TV Gassyuukoku
  • Borderline (bootleg)
  • Cross Pang
  • Funny Bubble
  • Gals Hustler
  • Hot Rod
  • Monkey Mole Panic
  • Gundam Ex Revue
  • Runaway (prototype)
  • NFL Blitz
  • NFL Blitz 2000
  • Kyuukyoku no Striker / Last Striker
  • MegaTech : Tournament Golf
  • Nettoh Quiz Champion
  • Angel Kiss
  • Grand Striker 2
  • Hatch Catch
  • Cookie & Bibi 2
  • Quiz Panicuru Fantasy
  • Video Pinball
    New Working Clones
  • Lode Runner III - The Golden Labyrinth
  • Fighting Hawk (World)
  • Chinese Hero (older)
  • Delta Race (omega Race bootleg)
  • Vs. Atari R.B.I. Baseball (set 2)
  • Premier Soccer (EAB)
  • Pairs V1.2
  • Street Fighter the Movie (1.11)
  • Sorcer Striker (hack?)
  • Kingdom Grand Prix (hack?)
  • Power Instinct (USA alt bootleg)
  • Roller Aces (set 2)
  • Capitol (clone of pleiads)
  • Thunder ceptor
You can get this latest MAME version at our MAME Emulators page.