* Also do configuration at machine configuration time.
-Cleaned up various Data East drivers:
* Changed systems that lack stereo output to use a single speaker.
* Changed palette sizes to match corresponding RAM sizes.
* Use memory share creators to allocate memory for RAM areas.
* Suppress side effects for debugger reads.
* Improved graphics region names.
New working software list items (neogeo.xml)
--------------------------------------------
Gladmort (demo) [PixelHeart]
NeoBlack Tiger (demo) [OzzyOuzo]
The Eye of Typhoon (alpha) [OzzyOuzo]
The Eye of Typhoon (Tsunami Edition, beta 1) [OzzyOuzo]
The Eye of Typhoon (Tsunami Edition, beta 2) [OzzyOuzo]
The Eye of Typhoon (Tsunami Edition, beta 3) [OzzyOuzo]
The Eye of Typhoon (Tsunami Edition, beta 4) [OzzyOuzo]
The Eye of Typhoon (Tsunami Edition, beta 5) [OzzyOuzo]
The Eye of Typhoon (Tsunami Edition, beta 6) [OzzyOuzo]
The Eye of Typhoon (Tsunami Edition, beta 7) [OzzyOuzo]
Also removed items for previews that were part of other releases.
Replaced software list items items (a2600_cass.xml)
---------------------------
Communist Mutants from Space [bsittler]
Communist Mutants from Space (PAL) [bsittler]
Dragonstomper [bsittler]
Dragonstomper (PAL) [bsittler]
Escape from the Mindmaster [bsittler]
Escape from the Mindmaster (PAL) [bsittler]
Fireball [bsittler]
Fireball (PAL) [bsittler]
Killer Satellites [bsittler]
Killer Satellites (PAL) [bsittler]
The Official Frogger [bsittler]
The Official Frogger (PAL) [bsittler]
Party Mix [bsittler]
Phaser Patrol [bsittler]
Phaser Patrol (PAL) [bsittler]
Rabbit Transit [bsittler]
Rabbit Transit (PAL) [bsittler]
Suicide Mission [bsittler]
Suicide Mission (PAL) [bsittler]
Removed software list items (a2600_cass.xml)
---------------------------
Communist Mutants from Space (preview)
Communist Mutants from Space (preview) (PAL)
Dragonstomper (preview)
Dragonstomper (preview) (PAL)
Escape from the Mindmaster (preview)
Escape from the Mindmaster (preview) (PAL)
Fireball (preview)
Fireball (preview) (PAL)
Party Mix (preview)
Party Mix (preview) (PAL)
Rabbit Transit (preview)
Suicide Mission (preview)
Suicide Mission (preview) (PAL)
* Changed per-pixed blend Z buffers from array-of-structures to structure-of-arrays.
* Allow vectorization of line blending operations.
* Restored empty line optimization by tracking tilemap row use.
* Consolidate sprite frame buffers (still pulls from it multiple times for each priority group).
* Rearranged various operations to improve performance.
* apple2_flop_orig.xml: Improved metadata.
* apple2_flop_clcracked.xml: Removed five imperfect cracks
New working software list items (apple2_flop_orig.xml)
-------------------------------
Acey-Deucey [4am, A-Noid]
Advance to Boardwalk [4am, txgx42, A-Noid]
Beach-Head II [4am, txgx42, A-Noid]
Bubble Bobble [4am, A2_Canada, A-Noid]
Card Sharks [4am, A-Noid]
Checkers (version 2.1) [4am, ianoid, A-Noid]
Earl Weaver Baseball [4am, ianoid, A-Noid]
Echelon [4am, A-Noid]
F-15 Strike Eagle (version 1.4) [4am, A-Noid]
Hi-Res Football [4am, A2_Canada, A-Noid]
Press Your Luck [4am, LoGo, A-Noid]
Situation: Critical [4am, ianoid, A-Noid]
Super Password [4am, A-Noid]
Superstar Ice Hockey [4am, brianwiser, A-Noid]
The All New Family Feud [4am, A-Noid]
War [4am, A-Noid]
Where in the USA is Carmen Sandiego? (version 2.1) [4am, medasaro, A-Noid]
Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego? (version 2.1) [4am, medasaro, A-Noid]
Win, Lose or Draw [4am, A-Noid]
Win, Lose or Draw Junior [4am, A-Noid]
Win, Lose or Draw Second Edition [4am, A-Noid]
Wipeout [4am, yesterbits, A-Noid]
Removed software list items (apple2_flop_clcracked.xml)
-------------------------------
Where in Europe is Carmen Sandiego? (imperfect clean crack)
Where in North Dakota is Carmen Sandiego? (imperfect clean crack)
Where in Time is Carmen Sandiego? (version 1.0) (imperfect clean crack)
Where in the USA is Carmen Sandiego? (version 2.0, 26-APR-1989) (imperfect clean crack)
Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego? (version 2.0 / 15-AUG-1989) (imperfect clean crack)
------------------------------
Nokia MikroMikko 2 M35D [MikkoMuseo, Curt Coder]
New software list items marked not working
------------------------------------------
mm2_flop: Nokia MS-DOS 2.00 Versio 2.21 (Fin) [MikkoMuseo]
* Move mj4simai-specific stuff into derived mj4simai_state class.
* Reduced literal tags and run-time tag lookups.
* Suppress side effects for debugger reads.
* Use logmacro.h logging utilities, made more variables const.
* Use C++ line comments for single line comments, fixed spacing.
-bus/mackbd/keyboard.cpp: Confirmed existence of M0110J original
Macintosh keybord with Japanese key labels.
-bus/mackbd/pluskbd.cpp: Fixed a comment.
-namco/sweetland4.cpp: Be consistent about whether long vowels are
indicated.
-skeleton/itc4.cpp: Use proper names for D-subminiature connector
backshells.
* new NOT WORKING machines
---------
Power Ball [OldComputers ES]
Kong Ball (early prototype) [OldComputers ES]
Radical Enduro (early prototype) [OldComputers ES]
---------
Co-authored-by: David Haywood <hazemamewip@hotmail.com>
* plugins/layout: Log script errors at warning level rather than verbose
level.
* microtouch.lay, pntnpuzl.lay: Improved pointer mapping code.
* Reordered all layouts to place views after element and group
definitions and scripts last. This matches how layout files are
interpreted by MAME.
* Fixed various errors identified by validating layout files against an
XSD schema.
* util/cdrom: Refactoring
* util/cdrom: Read all indexes from cue files
* util/cdrom: Read in track flags from cues
* util/cdrom: Multisession support for cues
* machine/t10mmc: Playback from current head, other misc cleanup
* machine/t10mmc: Implement T10MMC_CMD_MECHANISM_STATUS
* machine/t10mmc: Implement TOC_FORMAT_FULL_TOC, TOC_FORMAT_SESSIONS, and return proper indexes for T10MMC_CMD_READ_SUB_CHANNEL
- Use C++ style comments for single line comments
- Use logerror.h for logging function
- Reduce unnecessary lines, Constantize variables
- Reduce preprocessor defines
- Fix naming for ROM region and tags
- Reduce runtime tag lookups
- Move driver init code into machine_start and address map
- Use generic gfx decoding layouts
- Use array for Tile RAM and Tilemap
- Use C++ style comments for single line comments
- Fix spacing
- Reduce preprocessor defines
- Use C++ style comments for single line comments
- Use reference instead pointers
- Add missing items into save state
- Reduce unnecessary lines
- Fix variable and function namings
- Suppress side effects for debugger reads
- Use array for noise generator
- Constantize variables
- Reduce preprocessor defines
- Use logmacro for logging functions
- Split driver class related to Tilemap chip, X1-010 soundchip
- Use C++ style comments for single line comments
- Fix naming for ROM region and shared RAM tags
- Reduce literal tag usages
- Fix PCMMUTE bit for calibr50
- Suppress side effects for debugger reads
