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]
- Removes the pixel-perfect sensor by averaging pixel brightness over circular area around gun position.
- Treat RGB values equally and don't use lib/util/palette.h's weighted brightness function.
- List more missing software titles
- Rename some entries: editdef to editdefa, machinem to basicm, zalaga to zalagaa, zalagaa to zalaga
- Add metadata to some entries
New working software list additions
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Editor fuer definierbare Zeichen [TOSEC, Dirk Best]
Lineare Gleichungssysteme [TOSEC]
Listing-Formatierer [TOSEC]
Programm-Modifizierer [TOSEC]
Sound Editor [TOSEC]
Uhrzeit [TOSEC]
Bluesmaker [TOSEC, Dirk Best]
New working software list additions
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Flies [ozidual, Gaming Alexandria]
Dark [ozidual, Gaming Alexandria]
Pen Pen [ozidual, Gaming Alexandria]
Fisraduth - Castle of Tyramis [ozidual, Gaming Alexandria]
The Spirit of Satan [ozidual, Gaming Alexandria]
Metal Arms [ozidual, Gaming Alexandria]
Ryuuhyoukan no Sangeki [ozidual, Gaming Alexandria]
New working software list additions (fm77av.xml)
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The 4th Unit 2 [r09]
New working software list additions (fm7_disk.xml)
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FM Logo 2.0 [sampson]
Chikyuu Senshi Rayieza [r09]
* nes.xml: Added original Family BASIC cartridge.
New working software list additions
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Family BASIC (Japan, V1.0) [No-Intro]
* Added Playbox BASIC V1.0.
* bus/nes: Added support for NES-EVENT2 board.
New working software list additions (nes.xml)
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Nintendo Campus Challenge 1991 (USA) [anonymous]
* Mark this clearly as a bootleg.
* jaguar.xml: Added an unreleased prototype.
New NOT_WORKING software list additions
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Speedster II [Gaming Alexandria]
- Generalized the read/write pattern for joypads a bit more and placed it in the base NES joypad class.
- Using that, added Virtual Boy controller and simplified Pachinko controller some more.
New working software list additions (nes.xml)
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Candelabra - Estoscerro [SlyDogStudios]
- Renamed MK2 board to JY830623C, the PCB label of at least one of the related bootlegs.
- Removed deprecated hold_irq_line().
New working software list additions (nes.xml)
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1995 Super HiK 4 in 1 (JY-016) [krzysiobal, NewRisingSun]
1995 Super HiK 4 in 1 (JY-017) [krzysiobal, NewRisingSun]
New working software list additions
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ibm5170:
Armour-Geddon [The Good Old Days]
Eye of the Beholder 3: Assault on Myth Drannor [The Good Old Days]
Eye of the Beholder 3: Assault on Myth Drannor (Eye of Beholder Trilogy release) [The Good Old Days]
Eye of the Beholder 3: Assault on Myth Drannor (Kixx release) [The Good Old Days]
Eye of the Beholder 3: A l'assaut de Myth Drannor (France) [The Good Old Days]
Eye of the Beholder 3: Sturm auf Myth Drannor (Germany) [The Good Old Days]
Formula One Grand Prix (Euro, v1.05, alt) [ibmpc5150, archive.org]
Might and Magic III: Isles of Terra (3.5"DD) [The Good Old Days]
Might and Magic III: Isles of Terra (5.25"HD) [The Good Old Days]
Operation Body Count [ibmpc5150, archive.org]
Railroad Tycoon Deluxe [The Good Old Days]
Star Wars: TIE Fighter (Spain) [Alvaro Polo, archive.org]
Wing Commander II - Vengeance of the Kilrathi - Speech Accessory Pack (5.25") [The Good Old Days]
World Circuit - The Grand Prix Race Simulation (USA, v1.04) [ibmpc5150, archive.org]
New NOT_WORKING software list additions
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ibm5170:
Starlord [Dark-Star, archive.org]
System Shock [The Good Old Days]
ibm5170.xml: Demoted Lemmings to NOT_WORKING.
ibm5170.xml: Redumped Formula One Grand Prix (Euro, v1.03) [ibmpc5150, archive.org]
New working software list additions
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Cosmic Invaders [Steven Brown, Planeta Sinclair]
Dollars in the Dust (PD Adventures) [Steven Brown, Planeta Sinclair]
G.I. Hero (MCM) [spectrumcomputing.co.uk]
Gremlins - The Adventure (Erbe) [spectrumcomputing.co.uk]
Gremlins 2: La Nueva Generacion [worldofspectrum.org]
Redump
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Giants (compilation) [spectrumcomputing.co.uk]
Grand Prix Simulator 2 [spectrumcomputing.co.uk]
Space Raiders - Invasores Galácticos (Portuguese) [Planeta Sinclair]