New working software list additions
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Super Games 143 in 1 (HKMK-143) [Consolethinks]
New NOT_WORKING software list additions
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Game 500 in 1 (alt) [Consolethinks]
fmtowns_flop_orig: Fixed Scenario Disk 3 for Dragon Slayer: The Legend of Heroes II, which had an incorrectly converted protection sector.
New working software list additions
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Think Lead Gakushuu System - FM Towns CMI Program [cyo.the.vile]
Think Lead Gakushuu System - FM Towns Theme-betsu Gakushuu Series - Jikkou Program Ver. 2 [cyo.the.vile]
Think Lead Gakushuu System - Shougaku Rika 5-nen - Tane no Hatsuga (1) [cyo.the.vile]
Think Lead Gakushuu System - Shougaku Rika 6-nen - Karada no Tsukuri (1) [cyo.the.vile]
* fmtowns_cd.xml: 10 new dumps, 2 replacements
- Added missing floppy images to psydet3r and psydet5r [cyo.the.vile]
- Replaced the lotr2 floppy image with a proper one dumped from the original disk [cyo.the.vile]
New working software list additions
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AIV - A Ressha de Ikou 4 (1993-12-15 04:00:00) [redump.org, cyo.the.vile]
Emit Vol. 1 - Toki no Maigo (Version 1.30 Release 2.00, 1995-01-20) [redump.org, cyo.the.vile]
Master CD - Fresh Series-you (Ichitarou Model) [redump.org]
Microsoft Windows Version 3.1 L10 [redump.org, cyo.the.vile]
Software Contest Nyuusen Sakuhinshuu 1 (HMC-139A) [redump.org]
Taiken Shiyou! Marty Channel II [redump.org]
Terra Towns II [redump.org]
Towns Magazine Vol. 3 [redump.org]
New not working software list additions
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Nihongo Linux + JE [redump.org]
Euphony II / MTR V1.1 L20 [redump.org]
Replaced software list items
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Nihongo Linux + JE3 [redump.org]
Towns Hyakunin Isshu [redump.org]
Software list items promoted to working
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Psychic Detective Series Vol. 3 - Aya (DCCS remake) [cyo.the.vile]
Psychic Detective Series Vol. 5 - Nightmare (DCCS remake) [cyo.the.vile]
* fmtowns_cd.xml: added a few memory requirement notes
* bus/nes: Improved support for some Waixing pirate Chinese translations.
Software list items promoted to working (nes.xml)
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Qīlóngzhū (China)
Sàiyǎrén Mièjué Jìhuà (China)
Sānguózhì III (China)
Sānguózhì (Asia, decrypted SmyNES)
Shénhuà Jiàn Yún III (China)
* bootleg.cpp: Properly acknowledge IRQs in bootleg Dragon Ninja.
nes_slot.cpp: Removed hold_line_irq() helper function once and for all.
New working software list additions
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Alone in the Dark 2 (Germany) [The Good Old Days]
Eternam [ibmpc5150, archive.org]
Fables & Fiends - Book One: The Legend of Kyrandia (v1.8, 3.5", Germany) [The Good Old Days]
Dragon's Lair [ibmpc5150, archive.org]
Maniac Mansion: Day of the Tentacle (Germany) [The Good Old Days]
Prophecy of the Shadow (3.5") [The Good Old Days]
Prophecy of the Shadow (5.25") [The Good Old Days]
Serf City: Life is Feudal (USA) [ibmpc5150, archive.org]
SimCity 2000 (Interactive demo disk) [lazygamereviews, archive.org]
Redump
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Inca 2: Wiracocha (Euro) [ibmpc5150, archive.org] (disk 3 and disk 10 have a modified OEM ID)
Rename
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tentaclef -> tentaclefr
* ibm5150.xml: 17 added + 3 redumped + 4 renamed
New working software list additions
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Dragon's Lair (5.25") [ibmpc5150, archieve.org]
Ghostbusters II [ibmpc5150, archieve.org]
Hillsfar (v1.0, 5.25") [The Good Old Days]
Hillsfar (v1.0, 3.5") [The Good Old Days]
Hillsfar (v1.1, 3.5") [The Good Old Days]
Hillsfar (v1.2, 3.5") [The Good Old Days]
Night Shift (5.25") [ibmpc5150, archieve.org]
Night Shift (3.5") [ibmpc5150, archieve.org]
Night Shift (3.5", alt) [moved from ibm5170 software list]
Paperboy (5.25") [ibmpc5150, archieve.org]
Paperboy 2 (5.25") [ibmpc5150, archieve.org]
Police Quest II - The Vengeance (5.25", v1.001.000) [ibmpc5150, archieve.org]
Space Quest III - The Pirates of Pestulon (5.25") [The Good Old Days]
Space Quest III - The Pirates of Pestulon (3.5") [The Good Old Days]
Waterloo [ibmpc5150, archieve.org]
New NOT_WORKING software list additions
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Keith Van Eron's Pro Soccer (5.25") [ibmpc5150, archieve.org]
Keith Van Eron's Pro Soccer (3.5") [ibmpc5150, archieve.org]
Redump
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King's Bounty [ibmpc5150, archieve.org] (the old version has a modified OEM ID and files accessed)
Paperboy 2 (3.5") [ibmpc5150, archieve.org] (the old version has a modified OEM ID and files accessed)
Dragon's Lair (3.5") [ibmpc5150, archieve.org] (modified root - files accessed)
Rename
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[paperboy] Paperboy -> [paperboy35] Paperboy (3.5")
[pquest2a] Police Quest II - The Vengeance (5.25", v1.001.006) -> [pquest2b] Police Quest II - The Vengeance (5.25", v1.001.006)
[dlair] Dragon's Lair (5.25") -> [dlaira] Dragon's Lair (5.25", older)
[lsl3fr] -> [lsl3_35fr]
New software list additions
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Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition (jp 4.10.2222) (Retail Full)
Corrected release years for other Windows releases and added serials for Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition (PC-98 / IBM 5170)
New working software list additions
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8Bit Rhythm Land [anonymous]
DuckTales (USA, 19890205 prototype) [TCRF]
Freedom Force (USA, 19871229 prototype) [Hubz]
Hot Dance with Samba (Asia) [krzysiobal]
Metal Storm Collector's Edition [anonymous]
Rainbow Brite - Journey to Rainbow Land [anonymous]
New working software list additions
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Galaxy 5000 - Racing in the 51st Century (USA, prototype) [GamersGulch, Forest of Illusion]
Hatris (USA, prototype) [mmsc]
Rampart (Japan, sample) [Skrybe]
Renegade (USA, prototype) [rfancella]
Saiyuuki World (Japan, prototype) [Aetius For Real]
Square Deal (Japan, Great Deal prototype) [Skrybe]
Toki (USA, prototype) [CloudGamerX]
New working software list additions
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Advanced Dungeons & Dragons - Hillsfar (USA, prototype) [Hidden Palace]
Caesars Palace (USA, prototype, alt) [Hidden Palace, VGHF]
Dr. Mario (prototype, alt 2) [Hidden Palace, Stephan Reese]
Dragon Warrior II (USA, prototype) [Hidden Palace, Stephan Reese]
Moero!! Junior Basket - Two on Two (Japan, prototype) [Hidden Palace]
NES Open Tournament Golf (USA, prototype) [Hidden Palace, Stephan Reese]
NES Play Action Football (USA, prototype) [Hidden Palace, Stephan Reese]
Ninja Hattori-kun (Japan, prototype) [togemet2]
Star Soldier (Japan, prototype) [togemet2]
Tonjan!? (Japan, prototype) [togemet2]
Hitler no Fukkatsu - Top Secret (Japan, prototype) [togemet2]
Also removed the old Shougi Seiten images from fmtowns_flop_misc.xml, since they have been confirmed to be bad dumps.
New working software list additions
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2069 AD [cyo.the.vile]
Nihongo MS-DOS V3.1 L36 (Kihon Kinou) [cyo.the.vile]
Shougi Seiten [cyo.the.vile]
New not working software list additions
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Fortress [cyo.the.vile]
Para Para Paradise Update Disk [cyo.the.vile]
Also made error messages for missing CHDs and missing files for software
parts using the image file loader show search paths, and changed the
(poorly named) bitbanger device to use the image file loader rather than
the ROM loader for software items.
New working software list additions
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Nigel Mansell's World Championship Racing (USA, prototype) [Hidden Palace, VGHF]
Ninja Gaiden III - The Ancient Ship of Doom (USA, prototype) [Hidden Palace, Stephan Reese]
Rampart (USA, prototype) [Hidden Palace, Steve Lin]
Sesame Street Countdown (USA, prototype) [Hidden Palace, VGHF]
The Simpsons - Bart vs. The Space Mutants (USA, prototype) [Hidden Palace, VGHF]
Ski or Die (USA, prototype) [Hidden Palace, VGHF]
The Smurfs (Euro, prototype) [Hidden Palace]
Stanley - The Search for Dr. Livingston (USA, prototype) [Hidden Palace, VGHF]
Tetris (USA, prototype) [Hidden Palace, VGHF]
Tetris (USA, prototype, alt) [Hidden Palace, Steve Lin]
Tetris (USA, prototype, alt 2) [Hidden Palace, Steve Lin]
Tetris (USA, prototype, alt 3) [Hidden Palace, Steve Lin]
* spectrum_cass.xml: 5 New Software Additions + clean metadata
New working software list additions
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Batman - The Movie (Erbe, double case) [spectrumcomputing.co.uk]
Batman - The Movie (IBSA) [spectrumcomputing.co.uk]
Casanova [spectrumcomputing.co.uk]
Quann-Tulla (release 1) [Steven Brown, Planeta Sinclair]
Quann-Tulla (release 3) [Steven Brown, Planeta Sinclair]
New working software list additions
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Renegade III: The Final Chapter (Imagine) [C64 Ultimate Tape Archive V2.0]
Rescue on Fractalus! (Activision) [C64 Ultimate Tape Archive V2.0]
Retrograde (Thalamus) [C64 Ultimate Tape Archive V2.0]
Return to Oz (U.S. Gold) [C64 Ultimate Tape Archive V2.0]
Revenge of the Mutant Camels (Llamasoft) [C64 Ultimate Tape Archive V2.0]
Richard Petty's Talladega (U.S. Gold) [C64 Ultimate Tape Archive V2.0]
Roadwars (Melbourne House) [C64 Ultimate Tape Archive V2.0]
RoboCop (Ocean) [C64 Ultimate Tape Archive V2.0]
Rodland (Storm) [C64 Ultimate Tape Archive V2.0]
Rolling Thunder (U.S. Gold) [C64 Ultimate Tape Archive V2.0]
Room Ten (CRL) [C64 Ultimate Tape Archive V2.0]
Run the Gauntlet (Ocean) [C64 Ultimate Tape Archive V2.0]
Note that I have renamed robocoph to robocop as this entry is an original not a clone.
Structural changes:
- amiga_copper.cpp: convert to device, added copins implementation as debugging mailbox, convert to logmacro.h;
- 8364_paula.cpp: convert audio implementation accessors from switch-case to per-channel maps;
- amiga.cpp: convert OCS/ECS/AGA chipset flavours to address_map_bank_device, currently using the older custom_chip_r/_w as a legacy trampoline that will be progressively removed once that we have working implementations of Agnus/Denise and derivatives;
- akiko.cpp: convert to logmacro.h;
- amigafdc.cpp: better elaborate QA notes, add "Trackdisk" to device long name as officially referred by Amiga SDK:
- amiga.cpp: kicked off an amiga_demos.xml SW list hookup;
Adds the following implementation detail changes:
- amigaaga.cpp: fix sprites and bitplanes in dualpf modes, fixes at very least cd32:dstreets on gameplay;
- amigaaga.cpp: fix BPLCON0 when planes == 7 is set, fixes title screen GFXs in surfninj;
- amigaaga.cpp: use HAM6 when not in AGA mode, fixes colors in cdtv:townona when run with CD32 system;
- amigaaga.cpp: fix sprite control fetches when FMODE != 0, fixes at very least Digger AGA sprites display;
- amigaaga.cpp: add extended bitplane delay hooks;
- amigaaga.cpp: fix HAM8 when in HIRES mode, fixes at least roadkill title and car screens;
- amiga.cpp: allow LOF bit to be set by writing bit 15 on VPOSW, fix roadkill AGA boot;
- amigaaga.cpp: implement Extra Half-Brite mode, used by bblow_a main menu
- amiga.cpp: disallow blitter address writes to go beyond the allocated chip RAM, fixes OCS sockid and AGA sockid_a drawing spurious filled tiles on playfield;
- amiga.cpp, amigaaga.cpp: workaround most GFX pitch corruptions, caused by implicit DDFSTOP overrunning width loop;
- amiga.cpp: allow DDFSTRT and DDFSTOP to read bit 2 in lores mode, fix swordsod GFX pitch in gameplay;
- amiga.cpp: use pf2pri for non-dual playfield, fixes alfred player sprite visibility;
- akiko.cpp: subq command adds +2 in command buffer, fixes cdtv:defcrown hardlock emulation;
- amigaaga.cpp: implement bscan2;
- amiga.cpp: disable floppy drive default for CD32;
- cubo.cpp: add inputs to eldoralg/odeontw/odeontw2;
- amiga.cpp: allow CD32 to read CDTV titles from SW list;
New NOT_WORKING software list additions
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cdtv.xml: 17 Bit - Collection for Amiga CDTV, 17 Bit - Continuation Disc,
A Bun for Barney (USA), Advanced Military Systems (Europe),
American Heritage Illustrated Encyclopedic Dictionary (USA, 1991a Edition),
Barney Bear Goes to School (USA), Cinderella - The Original Fairy Tale (USA),
Defender of the Crown CDTV (Europe), Deutschland Kompakt (Germany),
Fantastic Voyage (USA), Garden Fax - Garden Plants (USA),
Garden Fax - Trees, Shrubs, Roses, and Conifers (USA),
Language TV - English (France), Lemmings (Europe), Log!cal (Europe),
Mud Puddle (USA, Multi 5), Pandora's CD v1.0 (alt), Psycho Killer (U2A2020UA),
CDTV Demo Disc (Europe), Raffles (Sweden),
Snoopy - The Case of the Missing Blanket (Sweden), Team Yankee (Europe),
The Curse of Ra (Germany),
The Demo Collection for Amiga CDTV (Europe, Black Disc),
The Hutchinson Encyclopedia (Europe),
The New Basics Electronic Cookbook (USA, 1991a Edition),
Time Table of History - Business, Politics & Media (USA, 1991a Edition),
Trivial Pursuit - The CDTV Edition (Europe, v1.0a),
Turrican (Germany, alt), Turrican II: The Final Fight (Germany, alt),
Welcome to CDTV Multimedia (USA, CDRM-499000), Wrath of the Demon (USA),
Xenon 2 - Megablast (Eng, Fra, Ger, Ita), Ten on Ten Compilation [redump.org]