palamed: MAME ROM Information. History:
Palamedes (c) 1990 Taito.
- TECHNICAL -
Taito L System hardware
Board Number : K1100610A
Prom Stickers : C63
Main CPU : Z80 (@ 6 Mhz)
Sound Chips : YM2203 (@ 3 Mhz)
Screen orientation : Horizontal
Video resolution : 320 x 224 pixels
Screen refresh : 60.00 Hz
Palette Colors : 256
Players : 2
Control : 8-way joystick
Buttons : 2
- TRIVIA -
In the Tournament Mode, the green-beret soldier from "Operation Wolf" and the green dinosaur from "Bubble Bobble" can be seen.
- SERIES -
1. Palamedes (1990)
2. Palamedes 2 (1991, Nintendo Famicom)
- PORTS -
* Consoles :
Nintendo Famicom (1990)
Nintendo Game Boy (1990)
* Computers :
MSX2 (1990)
FM Towns PC (1991)
- SOURCES -
Game's rom.
MAME Info:
0.36b4 [Olivier Galibert]
< Japan >
WIP:
- 0.143u3: Changed 'Unknown' to 'Unused' dipswitch.
- 0.136: Tafoid changed YM2203 clock speed to 3332640 Hz.
- 0.122u2: Changed Z80 CPU1 clock speed to 6665280 Hz and YM2203 to 3330000 MHz.
- 0.106u3: Added dipswitches 'Games for VS Victory', 'Dice Appear at' and 'Unused'.
- 0.37b6: Changed Z80 CPU clock speed to 6MHz.
- 0.37b3: Added dipswitches 'Flip Screen', 'Demo Sounds', 'Difficulty' and 'Versus Mode'.
- 0.36b4: Olivier Galibert added Palamedes (Japan) (Taito 1990).
- 26th August 1999: Olivier Galibert sent in a Taito system L driver with support for American Horseshoes, Cachat, Champion Wrestler, Fighting Hawk, Palamedes, Plotting, Puzznic and Raimais. None of them have sound though, and some have graphic bugs.
LEVELS: 99 - 4 (solo mode - vs. mode)
Other Emulators:
* Raine
Romset: 384 kb / 3 files / 127.5 zip
MAME XML Output:
   | <game name="palamed" sourcefile="taito_l.c"> |
   |    | <description>Palamedes (Japan)</description> |
   |    | <year>1990</year> |
   |    | <manufacturer>Taito Corporation</manufacturer> |
   |    | <rom name="c63.02" size="131072" crc="55a82bb2" sha1="f157ad770351d4b8d8f8c061c4e330d6391fc624" region="maincpu" offset="0"/> |
   |    | <rom name="c63.04" size="131072" crc="c7bbe460" sha1="1c1f186d0b0b2e383f82c53ae93b975a75f50f9c" region="gfx1" offset="0"/> |
   |    | <rom name="c63.03" size="131072" crc="fcd86e44" sha1="bdd0750ed6e93cc49f09f4ccb05b0c4a44cb9c23" region="gfx1" offset="20000"/> |
   |    | <chip type="cpu" tag="maincpu" name="Z80" clock="6665280"/> |
   |    | <chip type="audio" tag="mono" name="Speaker"/> |
   |    | <chip type="audio" tag="ymsnd" name="YM2203" clock="3332640"/> |
   |    | <display tag="screen" type="raster" rotate="0" width="320" height="224" refresh="60.000000" /> |
   |    | <sound channels="1"/> |
   |    | <input players="2" buttons="2" coins="2" tilt="yes"> |
   |    |    | <control type="joy" ways="8"/> |
   |    | </input> |
   |    | <dipswitch name="Unused" tag="DSWA" mask="1"> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="Off" value="1" default="yes"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="On" value="0"/> |
   |    | </dipswitch> |
   |    | <dipswitch name="Flip Screen" tag="DSWA" mask="2"> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="Off" value="2" default="yes"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="On" value="0"/> |
   |    | </dipswitch> |
   |    | <dipswitch name="Service Mode" tag="DSWA" mask="4"> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="Off" value="4" default="yes"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="On" value="0"/> |
   |    | </dipswitch> |
   |    | <dipswitch name="Demo Sounds" tag="DSWA" mask="8"> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="Off" value="0"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="On" value="8" default="yes"/> |
   |    | </dipswitch> |
   |    | <dipswitch name="Coin A" tag="DSWA" mask="48"> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="3 Coins/1 Credit" value="0"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="2 Coins/1 Credit" value="16"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="1 Coin/1 Credit" value="48" default="yes"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="1 Coin/2 Credits" value="32"/> |
   |    | </dipswitch> |
   |    | <dipswitch name="Coin B" tag="DSWA" mask="192"> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="3 Coins/1 Credit" value="0"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="2 Coins/1 Credit" value="64"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="1 Coin/1 Credit" value="192" default="yes"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="1 Coin/2 Credits" value="128"/> |
   |    | </dipswitch> |
   |    | <dipswitch name="Difficulty" tag="DSWB" mask="3"> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="Easy" value="2"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="Medium" value="3" default="yes"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="Hard" value="1"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="Hardest" value="0"/> |
   |    | </dipswitch> |
   |    | <dipswitch name="Games for VS Victory" tag="DSWB" mask="12"> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="1 Game" value="8"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="2 Games" value="12" default="yes"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="3 Games" value="4"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="4 Games" value="0"/> |
   |    | </dipswitch> |
   |    | <dipswitch name="Dice Appear at" tag="DSWB" mask="48"> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="500 Lines" value="32"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="1000 Lines" value="48" default="yes"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="2000 Lines" value="16"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="3000 Lines" value="0"/> |
   |    | </dipswitch> |
   |    | <dipswitch name="Unused" tag="DSWB" mask="64"> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="Off" value="64" default="yes"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="On" value="0"/> |
   |    | </dipswitch> |
   |    | <dipswitch name="Versus Mode" tag="DSWB" mask="128"> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="No" value="0"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="Yes" value="128" default="yes"/> |
   |    | </dipswitch> |
   |    | <driver status="good" emulation="good" color="good" sound="good" graphic="good" savestate="unsupported" palettesize="256"/> |
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