- Use memory views for banking
- Simplify IRQ handling
- Simplify power off handling
- Replace custom PCMCIA hookup with MAME standard
- Combine screen_update for all variants and update LCD colors
- Add support for the NC200 floppy drive
- Hook up RS232 ports
- Split drivers into regional variants with matching keyboard
- Support changing battery state
- Add support for save states
New working systems
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NC100 (Sweden) [CPCWiki]
* pce_cd.cpp: convert to logmacro, fix regression on stop/repeat conditions, workaround MT#07972
* Delete unnecessary stub files from the other branch
* hash/pcecd.xml: QA notes
* nec/pce_cd.cpp: fix MT#07972 for good
* hash/pcecd.xml: update QA
* hash/pcecd.xml, nec/pce_cd.cpp: update QA
* nec/pce_cd.cpp: make pregap to have a minimum of 2 seconds, fixes redbook offset
* sound/cdda.cpp: add an actual write callback for audio playback end event
* nec/pce_cd.cpp: implement CDDA audio end event, fixes redbook repeat with emeraldd
* hash/pcecd.xml: update QA
* nec/pce_cd.cpp: do not send an irq when start/end redbook commands are issued, fixes macr2036 (MT #5995), jleagt94, iganin
* hash/pcecd.xml: QA heavy hitters
* hash/pcecd.xml: QA
* nec/pce_cd.cpp: unbreak snatcher, unbreak audio CD player
* nec/pce_cd.cpp: document crazyhos btanb
* nec/pce_cd.cpp: make BRAM to init to a standard scdsys format data
* hash/pcecd.xml: acknowledge games using Save-Kun peripheral
* nec/pce_cd.cpp: fix cdda get_channel_volume index overflow
* sound/cdda.cpp: fix longstanding regression with get_channel_volume, rename it to get_channel_sample
* nec/pce_cd.cpp: QA fader
* nec/pce_cd.cpp: cancel redbook when audio start + play mode = 0 is issued, fixes ppersia sound when picking up sword
* hash/pcecd.xml: finalize QA
* nec/pce_cd.cpp: misc cleanups
* hash/pcecd.xml: fix neklegbb description tag
* hash/pcecd.xml: faussete/traveler description fixes
* Renamed the clone set - it's an earlier version, not a version
specifically for Japan (addresses MT08579).
* Consolidated source files, replaced literal tags, and removed some
vestigial code from the old MCU simulation.
Also added notes on copy protection schemes.
New working software list additions (ibm5150.xml)
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Ballistix [Total DOS Collection]
Crazy Cars II [Total DOS Collection]
Defender of the Crown [Total DOS Collection]
Fire & Forget II (3.5") [Total DOS Collection]
Fire & Forget II (5.25") [Total DOS Collection]
Gauntlet II [The Good Old Days]
Mini-Putt [Total DOS Collection]
Police Quest: In Pursuit of the Death Angel (5.25", v2.0G) [The Good Old Days]
Police Quest: In Pursuit of the Death Angel (3.5", v2.0G) [The Good Old Days]
Police Quest: In Pursuit of the Death Angel (3.5", v2.0E) [The Good Old Days]
Renegade [Total DOS Collection]
Rick Dangerous 2 (Futura release) [Total DOS Collection]
Speedball 2 - Brutal Deluxe (3.5", Futura Games release) [Total DOS Collection]
Test Drive (3.5", v1.0) [Total DOS Collection]
Test Drive (5.25", v1.1) [Total DOS Collection]
Test Drive (5.25", v1.0) [Total DOS Collection]
Test Drive II: The Duel (3.5") [Total DOS Collection]
Test Drive II: The Duel (5.25") [Total DOS Collection]
Test Drive II - Car Disk: Musclecars (5.25") [Total DOS Collection]
Test Drive II - Car Disk: Musclecars (3.5") [Total DOS Collection]
Test Drive II - Car Disk: The Supercars (3.5") [Total DOS Collection]
Test Drive II - Car Disk: The Supercars (5.25") [Total DOS Collection]
Test Drive II - Scenery Disk: California Challenge (5.25") [Total DOS Collection]
Test Drive II - Scenery Disk: California Challenge (3.5") [Total DOS Collection]
The Simpsons - Bart vs. the Space Mutants (5.25") [Total DOS Collection]
Zak McKracken and the Alien Mindbenders [The Good Old Days]
Zak McKracken and the Alien Mindbenders (Enhanced version) [The Good Old Days]
New NOT working software list additions (ibm5150.xml)
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Arkanoid [Total DOS Collection]
Dick Tracy [Total DOS Collection]
F-15 Strike Eagle II [Total DOS Collection]
Gauntlet [Total DOS Collection]
Out Run (5.25", Kixx release) [Total DOS Collection]
RoboCop [Total DOS Collection]
Redump (ibm5150.xml)
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Bad Dudes (5.25") [Total DOS Collection]
Budokan - The Martial Spirit (3.5") [Total DOS Collection]
Zool (Big Games release) [The Good Old Days]
Software promoted to working (ibm5150.xml)
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Bad Dudes (5.25") [Total DOS Collection]
Removed software (ibm5150.xml)
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Fire & Forget 2
Swapped sets to make the newer version the parent:
btanuki and btanukia, clapton2 and clapton2a, and yrm101 and yrm101a.
Removed entries where the copy protections are patched out:
alcazara, antarct, coastraca, coastracb, gooniesa, gooniesb, guardica,
hyprallya, hyprallyb, hyprallyc, hypersp3a, hypersp3b, kingvalb,
kingvalc, kingvald, mopirangc, mopirangd, midbrosa, mkidwiza, konbballa,
konboxina, konboxinb, konfootba, konfootbb, kongolfb, knightmra,
knightmrb, konsoccrb, konsoccrc, pingpongb, pingpongc, pippolsa,
pippolsb, pippolsc, pitfallb, qberta, rambob, ramboc, sboy2a, tetris,
thexdera, thexderb, twinbeea, twinbeeb, twinbeec, yiear2b.
Renamed antarcta to antarct, pillboxa to pillbox, rogerruba to rogerrub, tetrisa to tetris.
Removed bad dumps seikachoa and starblazb
Removed carraceb - same as carracea with one additional unused byte.
Removed squishema. Hacked name during game play.
Removed manually recreated dumps fireresca and rogerrub.
Removed hacked dumps:
amtruckb, exerionb, galforcea, galforceb, mrdowildh, pillbox, redzonea.
Removed cas2crc conversion hack psyched.
Removed warrioda - has leftover code at offset 7fe0 to start the
software from a cartridge to file conversion.
Added notes.
* Split KC 85/2 (HC 900), 85/3, and 85/4 state implementations.
* Removed internal speaker from KC 85/2.
* Ensure output to internal speaker on KC 85/3..4 is 1-bit.
* Added missing Clock signal for CTC on KC 85/4.
* Disconnected CTC channel 1 from internal speaker.
* Implemented sound flip-flop reset via PIO B bit 0 on KC 85/4.
* Implemented DAC sound (85/2..3: 31*2+1 levels, 85/4: 15*2+1 levels).
* Disable speaker sound on KC 85/4 when DAC level is 0.
* Added HLE character recognition.
* Added pen display input.
* Added PCMCIA memory card support and initial software list.
* Added internal layout.
* cpu/z180: Fixed SLP instruction.
New working software list items
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pda600: Games (Crazy Money, Mosaic and Pagged)
pda600: Games Demo (Game 44, Squares and FliView)