> Ok that is what I thought. Too bad. Am I no longer able to use samples for this? I > tried but no dice (added samples in sample folder). Basically is there any other way > to fix the run sound myself without recompiling?
Samples stopped being used starting with the release version 0.123. You could download 0.122 or earlier and use your samples with that MAME binary. http://new.mamedev.org/oldrel.html