> It's nothing to do with the samurai portion of the title. It's from that being a > derivative of an IBM PC driver. > > I have no idea about only being able to type s-a-m before it crashes unless you have > your game list & select column set to where it's hitting 1 that crashes it as you > type it in. Can you type other titles out fully? > > If I remember correctly, at 1st there were quite a few like this,(like around v185) > including Neo-Geo I believe, but they've all slowly returned to working as usual > either by being fixed on purpose or just inadvertent changes to the code that solved > it. That is just my best guess mind you... > > For now, if you wish to remove the ones that crash MAME from your lists, here are the > 1s I know of. If anyone finds any more, add them to the list. > > For certain, any of the drivers from these source files will crash it: > at.cpp > atpci > ec184x > iskr103x > poisk1 > ps2.cpp > > Any of the other IBM drivers work fine: > pc.cpp > amstr_pc > asst128 > europc > ibmpc > ibmpcjr > m24 > genpc > tandy1t > tosh1000.cpp > > Also, the above drivers do not cause crashes in anything other than MAMEUI64 as far > as I know. So if you need to use 1 of those just run it from the command line or > internal UI or another UI of your choice...
i can type other titles fully, but I tried to look for cruis'n usa the other day, i type C-r-u and at the "I" again same crash
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