> > > > I though I read a while back a dev, prolly Belmont, saying that you could probably > > just get the original arcade software in the ROMS to decrypt the mpegs for you > > without having to put any algorithums into MAME itself... > > Which is exactly what we'll end up doing for this anyway.
Incorrect. If a chip decodes MPEG2, we're on the hook for the patents and you cannot implement the decoding. If the game has a fast CPU/DSP that does the decoding in software (which I tend to doubt based on the board pictures), then we're clear.
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