fidel*: add note about playability (nw)

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Fidelity Electronics 6502 based board driver
NOTE: MAME doesn't include a generalized implementation for boardpieces yet,
greatly affecting user playability of emulated electronic board games.
As workaround for the chess games, use an external chess GUI on the side,
such as Arena(in editmode).
TODO:
- verify cpu speed and rom labels where unknown
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// internal artwork
#include "fidel_chesster.lh" // clickable
#include "fidel_csc.lh" // clickable
#include "fidel_csc.lh" // clickable, with preliminary boardpieces simulation
#include "fidel_eag.lh" // clickable
#include "fidel_eas.lh" // clickable
#include "fidel_ex.lh" // clickable

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Fidelity Electronics 68000 based board driver
NOTE: MAME doesn't include a generalized implementation for boardpieces yet,
greatly affecting user playability of emulated electronic board games.
As workaround for the chess games, use an external chess GUI on the side,
such as Arena(in editmode).
TODO:
- how does dual-CPU work?
- IRQ level/timing is unknown

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for 6502 based boards, see drivers/fidel6502.cpp
for 68000 based boards, see drivers/fidel68k.cpp
NOTE: MAME doesn't include a generalized implementation for boardpieces yet,
greatly affecting user playability of emulated electronic board games.
As workaround for the chess games, use an external chess GUI on the side,
such as Arena(in editmode).
TODO:
- Figure out why it says the first speech line twice; it shouldn't?
It sometimes does this on Voice Sensory Chess Challenger real hardware.
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"I I am Fidelity's chess challenger", instead.
- VBRC card scanner
Chess pieces are required, but theoretically blindfold chess is possible.
Chessboard artwork is provided for boards with pressure/magnet sensors.
Read the official manual(s) on how to play.
Keypad legend:

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Novag generic 6502 based chess computer driver
NOTE: MAME doesn't include a generalized implementation for boardpieces yet,
greatly affecting user playability of emulated electronic board games.
As workaround for the chess games, use an external chess GUI on the side,
such as Arena(in editmode).
TODO:
- move other Novag sets here when applicable