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0.144u3
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MAMETesters Bugs Fixed
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- 04550: [Save/Restore] 20pacgal and clones.: Reset after loading with
-autosave enabled. (Tafoid)
- 00287: [Graphics] ikki: another flicker happens newly in the
introduction scene between title and demo-play.
(Angelo Salese)
- 04554: [DIP/Input] gghost: Player 1 constantly moves right on the
screen (hap)
- 04552: [Graphics] ssf2t and clones: flashing garbage during intro
(hap)
- 04358: [Crash/Freeze] roughrac, sgmast: freezes upon attempting to
start a game (Angelo Salese)
- 04553: [Crash/Freeze] All games in toypop.c: Games freeze with
zeroes screen (Angelo Salese)
- 04551: [Gameplay] mastkin: irq_mask_w should be on 0x10B7
(Angelo Salese)
- 04548: [Save/Restore] Many games in mappy.c: Games do not load
correctly using -autosave. (Angelo Salese)
- 04549: [Crash/Freeze] All games in toypop.c: Game fails POST - hangs
(Angelo Salese)
- 04547: [Gameplay] digdug, galaga: Dig Dug gameplay is acting very
odd. Galaga has sound issues. (Angelo Salese)

Source Changes
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Added video, sound and basic i/o to the CES Classic driver, games are
currently sort of playable [Angelo Salese]

Completely removed deprecat.h and partial frame irq hacks from the core.
Full list of drivers changed by this can be found at
http://mamedev.emulab.it/kale/fast/files/deprecat_removal.zip
[Angelo Salese]

Converted Sliver to RAMDAC device [Angelo Salese]

Added ay8910_reset_w() function, used by Joyful Road / Munch Mobile
for resetting the AYs on-the-fly. Fixes substained sounds in the
aforementioned game. [Lord Nightmare, Angelo Salese]

Putted an handling error where filenames are too long [Chad]

Fixed IRQ and NMI generation in Joyful Road driver according to
schematics [Tomasz Slanina]

CPS-1 update [Team CPS-1]:
* Added LWCHR.3A, ST22B.1A, STF29.1A, TK22B.1A, VA24B.1A, YI24B.1A
PALs
* Fixed wofch to use proper EPROM TK2(CH)_07.9A since the previous
dump was found to be bad
* Fixed wof, wofa, wofj, wofch ROMs labels and locations, added
Q-Sound PALs and pcb infos (Kold666)
* captcomm and clones: CCPRG.11D marked as NO_DUMP, the one dumped
was CCPRG1.11D (Kold666)
* Fixed dinoj, punisherj ROMs labels and locations, added Q-Sound
PALs
* Fixed sfzch, sfzbch GFX and sound ROMs labels and locations
* Minor cleanups and fixes

Converted Paint & Puzzle driver to use proper VGA core [Angelo Salese]

Provided PROM dump for Birdiy [f205v, Corrado Tomaselli]

New games added or promoted from NOT_WORKING status
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Keith Courage In Alpha Zones [Mariusz Wojcieszek]
Alien Crush [Mariusz Wojcieszek]
Pac-Land (United Amusements PC Engine) [Mariusz Wojcieszek]

New clones added
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Exzisus (TAD License) [f205v, Robotype]
Guzzler (Swimmer Conversion) [Kevin Eshbach]
Warriors of Fate 921031 ETC [boredstu]