MAMEWorld Forums - News - Re: MESSinfo 0.233 out!

> > How do you determine what goes into messinfo?
> > I see for this version you've included the updates for the coco machines but
> nothing
> > for the dragon that I did. You also rarely seem to include any mention of the bbc
> > peripherals that I add either.
> >
> > First of all, thank you for your competent and constant contribution to the MAME
> > project.
> > The time at my disposal is no longer what I had until a recent past, so some
> > information can always escape me; from version 0.222 I get the information
> > exclusively from the "Merged pull requests" section of the official "whatsnew.txt"
> > file. Obviously something can always escape me, not voluntarily, that's for sure.
> > Specifically, what are the peripherals that I have not mentioned?
>
> Appreciate the time you put into this. The "Merged pull requests" section will only
> contain anything from external contributors, and not include anything submitted
> directly to the project. You need to include "Source changes" to capture everything.
>
> In 0.233 there's no mention of the Dragon MSX 2+ board (and others).
> In 0.232 there's no mention of the Sprow ARM7TDMI copro being added for the BBC
> Micro. Also missing any mention of the aquarius improvements, and that btm2105 was
> rewritten and mostly works.
>
> Overall I rarely see the WIP sections for a machine updated with anything I've worked
> on.
>
> If you struggle to find information for anything I've added then please get in touch
> so I can point you to photos and any other info that may be useful.

btw, if there's anything specific you'd like me to demonstrate on my streams, even as a cutaway from the overall theme, please let me know with the instructions etc. required to demonstrate it. I don't mind doing such things in a promotional sense, it's more logical than me advertising VPN services, online games, or promoting subscription based retro services that go against everything we've worked towards ;-)