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herodk: MAME ROM Information.


History:

Hero in the Castle of Doom (c) 1983 Crown Vending USA.


- TECHNICAL -


Main CPU : S2650 (@ 1.536 Mhz)

Sound CPU : I8035 (@ 400 Khz)

Sound Chips : DAC


Screen orientation : Vertical

Video resolution : 224 x 256 pixels

Screen refresh : 60.00 Hz

Palette Colors : 256


Players : 2

Control : 8-way joystick

Buttons : 2


- TRIVIA -


Developed by Seatongrove UK, Ltd.


This game is also known as "Hero".


- SOURCES -


Game's rom.




MAME Info:

0.37b10 [Mike Coates, Malcolm Lear]


WIP:

- 0.127u2: Replaced I8035 CPU2 with MB8884 in clones 'Hero in the Castle of Doom (DK conversion)' and (DK conversion not encrypted). Couriersud consolidated memory maps for S2650 based games (Hero in the Castle of Doom (DK conversion) and (DK conversion not encrypted)). Renamed handlers to s2650_*. Joined protection handlers.

- 0.122: Couriersud moved address remapping proms to REGION_USER1 in clones (DK conversion) and (DK conversion not encrypted).

- 0.61: Changed S2650 CPU clock speed to 512000 Hz in clones Hero in the Castle of Doom (DK conversion) and (DK conversion not encrypted).

- 0.60: Added clones Hero in the Castle of Doom (DK conversion) and (DK conversion not encrypted).

- 9th April 2002: Nicola Salmoria added Hero in the Castle of Doom to the Donkey Kong driver, and Stephane Humbert fixed the dipswitch settings in it.

- 0.37b10: Mike Coates added Hero (Seatongrove Ltd 1983).

- 14th November 2000: Mike Coates submitted the Century Video System driver written by him and Malcolm Lear, supporting Hunchback, Hero, Hunchback Olympic, Cosmos, Dark Warrior, Video Eight Ball, Logger, Dazzler, Wall Street, Radar Zone, Gold Bug and Superbike.

- 0.34b7: Nicola Salmoria added herocast (Testdriver).


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Romset: 35 kb / 13 files / 21.2 zip




MAME XML Output:

       <game name="herodk" sourcefile="dkong.c" cloneof="hero" romof="hero">
              <description>Hero in the Castle of Doom (DK conversion)</description>
              <year>1984</year>
              <manufacturer>Seatongrove Ltd (Crown license)</manufacturer>
              <rom name="red-dot.rgt" size="8192" crc="9c4af229" sha1="8b7330457acdd8d92f2853f3e5f8c18f8991c5c9" region="maincpu" offset="c00"/>
              <rom name="wht-dot.lft" size="8192" crc="c10f9235" sha1="42dbf01e5da80cd8bdd18a27c3fbdf4cb5110d9a" region="maincpu" offset="4000"/>
              <rom name="silver.3h" size="2048" crc="67863ce9" sha1="2b78e3d32a64cdef34afc476fed7ff0ab6a0277c" region="soundcpu" offset="0"/>
              <rom name="pnk.3n" size="2048" crc="574dfd7a" sha1="78bbe4ea83fdaec14ca92ceae03e8a3d0877d14b" region="gfx1" offset="0"/>
              <rom name="blk.3p" size="2048" crc="16f7c040" sha1="d1bd1b5f3c66ac6e71637ef42962adabacd79340" region="gfx1" offset="800"/>
              <rom name="gold.7c" size="2048" crc="5f5282ed" sha1="fcd467e404fab89addd55bd7c5c07d28551a4c8e" region="gfx2" offset="0"/>
              <rom name="orange.7d" size="2048" crc="075d99f5" sha1="ff6f85a50179e0599b39871be1739080768fc475" region="gfx2" offset="800"/>
              <rom name="yellow.7e" size="2048" crc="f6272e96" sha1="a9608966613aedb36cfb04f85730efed9a44d17c" region="gfx2" offset="1000"/>
              <rom name="violet.7f" size="2048" crc="ca020685" sha1="fe0d8d85c3bf244384e9c94f6a7f17db31083245" region="gfx2" offset="1800"/>
              <rom name="82s129.2e" size="256" crc="da4b47e6" sha1="2cfc7d489002113eb91048cc29d24831dadbfabb" region="proms" offset="0"/>
              <rom name="82s129.2f" size="256" crc="96e213a4" sha1="38f21e7bce96fd2159aa61e64d66aa574d85873c" region="proms" offset="100"/>
              <rom name="82s126.2n" size="256" crc="37aece4b" sha1="08dbb470644278132b8126649fe41d70e7750bee" region="proms" offset="200"/>
              <rom name="82s147.prm" size="512" crc="46e5bc92" sha1="f4171f8650818c017d58ad7131a7aff100b1b99c" status="baddump" region="user1" offset="0"/>
              <rom name="pls153h.bin" size="235" status="nodump" region="plds" offset="0"/>
              <chip type="cpu" tag="maincpu" name="S2650" clock="1536000"/>
              <chip type="cpu" tag="soundcpu" name="MB8884" clock="6000000"/>
              <chip type="audio" tag="mono" name="Speaker"/>
              <chip type="audio" tag="discrete" name="DISCRETE"/>
              <display tag="screen" type="raster" rotate="90" width="256" height="224" refresh="60.606061" pixclock="6144000" htotal="384" hbend="0" hbstart="256" vtotal="264" vbend="16" vbstart="240" />
              <sound channels="1"/>
              <input players="2" buttons="2" coins="1" service="yes">
                     <control type="joy" ways="8"/>
              </input>
              <dipswitch name="Unused" tag="DSW0" mask="1">
                     <dipvalue name="Off" value="1" default="yes"/>
                     <dipvalue name="On" value="0"/>
              </dipswitch>
              <dipswitch name="Lives" tag="DSW0" mask="2">
                     <dipvalue name="3" value="0" default="yes"/>
                     <dipvalue name="5" value="2"/>
              </dipswitch>
              <dipswitch name="Difficulty?" tag="DSW0" mask="12">
                     <dipvalue name="0" value="0" default="yes"/>
                     <dipvalue name="1" value="4"/>
                     <dipvalue name="2" value="8"/>
                     <dipvalue name="3" value="12"/>
              </dipswitch>
              <dipswitch name="Coinage" tag="DSW0" mask="112">
                     <dipvalue name="5 Coins/1 Credit" value="112"/>
                     <dipvalue name="4 Coins/1 Credit" value="80"/>
                     <dipvalue name="3 Coins/1 Credit" value="48"/>
                     <dipvalue name="2 Coins/1 Credit" value="16"/>
                     <dipvalue name="1 Coin/1 Credit" value="0" default="yes"/>
                     <dipvalue name="1 Coin/2 Credits" value="32"/>
                     <dipvalue name="1 Coin/3 Credits" value="64"/>
                     <dipvalue name="1 Coin/4 Credits" value="96"/>
              </dipswitch>
              <dipswitch name="Cabinet" tag="DSW0" mask="128">
                     <dipvalue name="Upright" value="128" default="yes"/>
                     <dipvalue name="Cocktail" value="0"/>
              </dipswitch>
              <configuration name="Video Hardware" tag="VIDHW" mask="1">
                     <confsetting name="TKG-02 (Radarscope Conversion)" value="0"/>
                     <confsetting name="TKG-04 (Two board set)" value="1" default="yes"/>
              </configuration>
              <adjuster name="VR2 - DAC Volume" default="90"/>
              <driver status="good" emulation="good" color="good" sound="good" graphic="good" savestate="supported" palettesize="521"/>
       </game>
 
 


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