MAME 0.54

Table of Contents Release Date Contributors Specific Contributions Game Support

Release Date

MAME 0.54 was released on 25 August 2001.

Contributors

The known contributors for this version are, in alphabetical order:

• Aaron Giles
• Bryan McPhail
• David Graves
• Ernesto Corvi
• Frank Palazzolo
• Jarek Burczynski
• Nicola Salmoria
• Zsolt Vasvari

Specific Contributions

The known contributions for this version are, in the order specified in the whatsnew:

• David Graves fixed the road lines in Top Speed.
• Bryan McPhail and Nicola Salmoria decrypted the sound CPU in Dream Soccer 94.
• Zsolt Vasvari fixed the crowd noise in Premier Soccer.
• Jarek Burczynski fixed the YM2610 and YM2151 emulation, verified on the real chip.
• New core function palette_get_pen() replaces the removed osd_get_pen(). Renamed palette_change_color() to palette_set_color().
• Aaron Giles made major changes to the CPU interface. As a result of this, some games are temporarily broken, most notably CPS2.
• Aaron Giles improved auto_malloc so that you can auto_malloc at machine_init time and have the memory disposed of on a reset.

Game Support

New Games added or promoted from GAME_NOT_WORKING status

• Fire Barrel
• Time Limit
• Youjyuden
• Gulf Storm
• Minesweeper

New clones added

• Space Force (= Meteoroids)
• Last Mission (Japan)
• Gun Dealer '94 (= Primella)
• Blue Hawk (NTC)

Category:Releases 2001