> > Excuse me for sounding impertinent, but wasn't one of the main problems for > > supporting American Laserdisc titles was the lack of suitable 68K cores that was > > compatible with Daphne licensing? > > > > Thus the inherent benefit of MAME under GPL. > > You are an idiot. "Compatible with Daphne licensing" is a legal issue, not a > technical one.
Not to mention that there are other non-MAME 68K cores out there that could be used, or that Matt has - repeatedly - publically stated that DAPHNE development has been back-burnered in favour of getting DEXTER out the door.
I'm really not understanding why every arcade emulator under the sun is apparently the nail that something in the MAME codebase is the magic hammer for.