0.144u1 2011/11/27 [#554 - Miodrag Milanovic]
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MAMETesters Bugs Fixed
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- 02887: [Graphics] digdug and clones: Sprites disappear off right  screen- cocktail mode player 2 (hap)
- 03266: [Graphics] bosco, galaga, xevious, digdug and clones: Screen flipping isn't handled correctly (hap)
- 03271: [Graphics] galaga and clones: Graphic artifact when booting (hap)
- 04382: [Graphics] All sets in mappy.c: Cocktail screen offset for 2nd player (hap)
- 04391: [Crash/Freeze] boscomd, bosco: Bosconian - Game resets at various times (hap)
- 04456: [Graphics] bs94, re900: graphics corrupted/black screen (hap)
- 04531: [Sound] f1en: Engine noise loops/resets (Tafoid)
- 04535: [Sound] 6532 RIOT device changes causing missing sound in games (hap)


New games added or promoted from NOT_WORKING status
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Birdiy [Alberto Grego, Corrado Tomaselli, Angelo Salese, The Dumping Union]
Fruit Bonus Deluxe [Sara S.]

New clones added
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B.Rap Boys Special (US) [vintagevideogames.com, Lord Nightmare]
Battle Balls (Asia, earlier) [Corrado Tomaselli, Alberto Grego, The Dumping Union]
Crock-Man  [Team Europe, Nico and Thorsten K.]
Forte Card (Spanish) [Roberto Fresca, Rob Ragon]
Gals Panic 3 (Euro) [Corrado Tomaselli, Alberto Grego, The Dumping Union]
Gun Hard (Japan) [ShouTime]
J. J. Squawkers (bootleg, Blandia Conversion) [Corrado Tomaselli, f205v]
Pang! 3 (Euro 950511) [Corrado Tomaselli, Alberto Grego, The Dumping Union]
Pepper II - Version 7 [tafoid]
Pro Soccer (cassette, Japan) [Team Japump!!!, Hau, Yohji, Charles MacDonald]
Spiker (2 sets) [Kevin Eshbach]
The Ninja Warriors (US) [Stefan Lindberg, The Dumping Union]
World Beach Volleyball (set 3) [Corrado Tomaselli]

New games marked as GAME_NOT_WORKING
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Pucky [Foul, Smitdogg, The Dumping Union]


Source changes:
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- Forte Card improvements [Roberto Fresca, Rob Ragon]:
  * Added a ton of technical notes.
  * Added correct bipolar dump.
  * Added crystal through #define
  * Added new spanish set.
  * Added preliminary support for 93SC56 serial EEPROM.
  * Added proper serial EEPROM dump.
  * Correct clocks for CPU, CRTC and AY8910.
  * Correct palette routines, plus video resnet.
  * Improved the 93SC56 serial EEPROM interface. Added more findings and technical notes.
  * Watchdog.
- Move per emulator constants info into separate class [Miodrag Milanovic].
- Fixed HLSL memory leak and crash on exit on 32-bit targets [Ryan Holtz, Bat Country Entertainment].
- Modernized zerozone.c and zodiack.c drivers [Fabio Priuli].
- Modernized address maps for most skeleton drivers [Fabio Priuli].
- Fixed ROM mapping and added NVRAM in pcat_nit.c. Some mini-games in streetg2 are playable now [Mariusz Wojcieszek].
- SDL updates [R. Belmont, Carl, cgwg]:
  * pcap network support for OS X and Windows SDL targets.
  * GLSL tweaks to better support the "CRT" shader.
- Made default paletteram to be white on Hot Chase start-up, fixes ugly MAME default palette to be shown at POST [Angelo Salese].
- Fixed colors in 'Forte Card' [Angelo Salese].
- Implemented RTC in 'Forte Card' [Angelo Salese].
- Added support for hard disk softlists [Miodrag Milanovic].
- Changed makefile in order to make sequential compilation of MAME and MESS and their sub targets less resource demanding [Miodrag Milanovic].
- Moved V3021 RTC emulation into a proper device, and made it to increment the time. Hooked this up into pgm.c and fortecar.c drivers
[Angelo Salese].
- Hooked up MSM5205 sound to 'Disco Boy' [Angelo Salese].
- cps3.c: Documented all sfiii, sfiii2 and sfiii3 existing revisions [Team CPS-1].
- CPS-1 update [Team CPS-1]:
  * Fixed 3wondersu, ffightu1, ffightj1, sf2uc, sf2ud, sf2uf ROMs labels and positions, added pcb infos to video\cps1.c
  * Redumped and fixed sf2ceuc to match real pcb [Dumping Union].
  * Restored 4 EPROMs properly dumped in forgottn and marked LW-13.10D as possible bad dump in forgottnu, see the note.
  * Fixed inverted EPROMs positions in megaman according to a new USA 91635B-2 B-Board. [Dumping Union]
  * Added a note about RT_23.13B ROM in wonder3 [Kold666].
  * Added some documentation notes to various sets 
  * Minor cleanups and fixes.
- Confirmed and adjusted clock speeds for Bomb Jack from PCB [Corrado Tomaselli].
- Fix obvious use-after-free error in device_delete() [Aaron Giles].
- Remove explicit freeing of HLSL shadow_texture, since it is allocated by texture_create() which does its own tracking and freeing [Aaron Giles].
- Various changes to the Bally Sente driver [Kevin Eshbach]:
  * Corrects the ROM locations for 'Trivia Pursuit Baby Boomer edition'.
  * Corrects the ROM locations for 'Street Football'.
  * Added date code to 'Mini Golf (Set 2)', 'Trivia Pursuit (Baby Boomer Edition)', 'Night Stocker (set 1)', 'Night Stocker (set 2)' and 'Street Football'.
- Added PLS100 (82S100) PLA emulation which utilizes a binary JED fusemap [Curt Coder].