> > > In the manual for Beezer, to enter test mode, the instructions state this: > > > > > > > To enter test mode: > > > >(a) Power down > > > >(b) Turn on while holding down 1P / 2P start switches > > > > > > I can confirm this works on a real machine. How do you replicate this in MAME? I > > > tried a few things with no success. > > > > > > Joe (joemagiera at ameritech dot net) > > > [email protected] > > > > hold start1+start2 (1+2) and press F3 > > > > note, it only works in the parent set, presumably it was added in that revision and > > doesn't exist in the older one. > > Hi Haze, thanks for the info. I'm using MAME 188 by the way. Just tried various > combinations. > > On set 2, holding down 1+2 and pressing F3 has no effect. Holding down just 1 and > pressing F3 reboots game (does not go into test) > Holding down just 2 and pressing F3 reboots game (does not go into test) > > On set 1, holding down 1+2 and pressing F3 has no effect. > Holding down just 2 and pressing F3 reboots game (does not go into test) > Holding down just 1 and pressing F3, game goes into test. > > On my real game, I admit, I only tried holding down both 1+2 and turning on (which > works). I didn't try just 1 and just 2. I won't be able to do that tonight, I'll try > that tomorrow. > > But what about MAME? Is there a problem there? Holding down 1 + 2 definitely works in > a real game and definitely doesn't work in MAME. >
it definitely works here, I tested it before posting, it's probably your keyboard not able to send 1+2+f3
looks like the game code only cares about start 1 anyway tho, as you observe.
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