superbug: MAME ROM Information.
History:
Super Bug (c) 1977 Kee Hames.
- TECHNICAL -
Game ID : 009115-009467
Main CPU : M6800 (@ 756 Khz)
Sound Chips : Discrete (@ 756 Khz)
Screen orientation : Vertical
Video resolution : 240 x 320 pixels
Screen refresh : 60.00 Hz
Palette Colors : 4
Players : 1
Control : steering wheel, pedal, four-speed shifter
- TRIVIA -
Released in September 1977.
Howie Delman's first Coin-operated video game. Its original name was 'City Driver'. This is the first video game to use a scrolling playfield.
- STAFF -
Designed and programmed by : Howard Delman
Howard also designed the hardware for this game.
- SOURCES -
Game's rom.
Machine's picture.
MAME Info:
0.59 [Stefan Jokisch]
Artwork available
WIP:
- 0.141u3: hap fixed extended play sound hangs in Super Bug.
- 0.140u1: Derrick Renaud optimized speed of DISCRETE_DAC_R1 and fixed operation of DISCRETE_COUNTER_7492.
- 0.128u4: Changed M6800 CPU1 clock speed to 1008000 Hz.
- 21st January 2008: Mr. Do - The Super Bug overlay for the car should actually be a "starburst" type shape, rather than just a circle. This is on the todo list.
- 0.121u1: Changed palettesize from 4 to 28 colors.
- 10th September 2006: Mr. Do - Added color overlay to Superbug thanks to MW messageboard feedback and the operators manual.
- 20th August 2006: Mr. Do - Added Super Bug bezel (still need to do the overlay).
- 0.94u5: Derrick Renaud updated Super Bug to use new 7492 counter. Changed adjusters so frequency goes higher when adjusted to the right.
- 0.88: Derrick Renaud changed watchdog to proper time using new MDRV_WATCHDOG_VBLANK_INIT function in Super Bug.
- 0.80: Derrick Renaud updated Super Bug to use new discrete sound components. Pulled discrete code out and put in sndhrdw\ataridis.c.
- 0.68: Derrick Renaud fixed ASR sound trigger - sound would latch on at extended play.
- 0.65: Derrick Renaud fixed sound in Fire Truck, Super Bug and Monte Carlo.
- 31st January 2003: Aaron Giles forwarded Derrick Renaud's improvements to the discrete sound in Fire Truck, Super Bug and Monte Carlo.
- 0.61: Added Discrete sound and changed visible area to 240x230.
- 29th May 2002: Stefan Jokisch merged the Fire Truck and Super Bug drivers and improved both of them significantly.
- 0.59: Stefan Jokisch added Super Bug (Atari 1977).
- 9th March 2002: Stefan Jokisch sent in a driver for Super Bug.
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Romset: 13 kb / 10 files / 6.37 zip
MAME XML Output:
| | <game name="superbug" sourcefile="firetrk.c"> |
| | | <description>Super Bug</description> |
| | | <manufacturer>Atari (Kee Games)</manufacturer> |
| | | <rom name="009121.d1" size="2048" crc="350df308" sha1="b957c830bb95e0752ea9793e3edcfdd52235e0ab" region="maincpu" offset="800"/> |
| | | <rom name="009122.c1" size="2048" crc="eb6e3e37" sha1="5237f6bd3a7a3eca737c728296230cf0d1f436b0" region="maincpu" offset="1000"/> |
| | | <rom name="009123.a1" size="2048" crc="f42c6bbe" sha1="41470984fe951eac9f6dc77862b00ecfe8aaa51d" region="maincpu" offset="1800"/> |
| | | <rom name="009124.m3" size="1024" crc="f8af8dd5" sha1="49ab85550f546f85048e2f73163837c602dde568" region="gfx1" offset="0"/> |
| | | <rom name="009471.n3" size="1024" crc="52250698" sha1="cc55254c54dbcd3fd1465c82a715f2e567f44951" region="gfx1" offset="400"/> |
| | | <rom name="009126.f5" size="1024" crc="ee695137" sha1="295fdfef88e0c841fe8ad505151ca0837e77ef83" region="gfx2" offset="0"/> |
| | | <rom name="009472.h5" size="1024" crc="5ddb80ac" sha1="bdbbbba6efdd4cca75630d203f7c7eaf41b1a32d" region="gfx2" offset="400"/> |
| | | <rom name="009127.e5" size="1024" crc="be1386b4" sha1="17e92df58b25075ec7a383a958db02b42066578a" region="gfx2" offset="800"/> |
| | | <rom name="009125.k6" size="1024" crc="a3c835df" sha1="e9b6dba1919c389bb55a8fe3c074b6702322e4e5" region="gfx3" offset="0"/> |
| | | <rom name="009114.prm" size="256" crc="b8094b4c" sha1="82dc6799a19984f3b204ee3aeeb007e55afc8be3" region="proms" offset="0"/> |
| | | <chip type="cpu" tag="maincpu" name="M6800" clock="1008000"/> |
| | | <chip type="audio" tag="mono" name="Speaker"/> |
| | | <chip type="audio" tag="discrete" name="DISCRETE"/> |
| | | <display tag="screen" type="raster" rotate="270" width="320" height="240" refresh="60.000000" pixclock="5030400" htotal="320" hbend="0" hbstart="320" vtotal="262" vbend="0" vbstart="240" /> |
| | | <input players="1" buttons="7" coins="2" tilt="yes"> |
| | | | <control type="dial" minimum="0" maximum="255" sensitivity="25" keydelta="10"/> |
| | | <dipswitch name="Coinage" tag="DIP_1" mask="3"> |
| | | | <dipvalue name="2 Coins/1 Credit" value="3"/> |
| | | | <dipvalue name="1 Coin/1 Credit" value="2" default="yes"/> |
| | | | <dipvalue name="1 Coin/2 Credits" value="1"/> |
| | | | <dipvalue name="Free Play" value="0"/> |
| | | <dipswitch name="Play Time" tag="DIP_1" mask="12"> |
| | | | <dipvalue name="60 seconds" value="0"/> |
| | | | <dipvalue name="90 seconds" value="4" default="yes"/> |
| | | | <dipvalue name="120 seconds" value="8"/> |
| | | | <dipvalue name="150 seconds" value="12"/> |
| | | <dipswitch name="Extended Play" tag="DIP_1" mask="48"> |
| | | | <dipvalue name="Liberal" value="16"/> |
| | | | <dipvalue name="Medium" value="32" default="yes"/> |
| | | | <dipvalue name="Conservative" value="48"/> |
| | | | <dipvalue name="Never" value="0"/> |
| | | <dipswitch name="Language" tag="DIP_1" mask="192"> |
| | | | <dipvalue name="English" value="0" default="yes"/> |
| | | | <dipvalue name="French" value="64"/> |
| | | | <dipvalue name="Spanish" value="128"/> |
| | | | <dipvalue name="German" value="192"/> |
| | | <dipswitch name="Service Mode" tag="BIT_0" mask="32"> |
| | | | <dipvalue name="Off" value="0" default="yes"/> |
| | | | <dipvalue name="On" value="32"/> |
| | | <adjuster name="R62 - Motor Frequency" default="20"/> |
| | | <driver status="good" emulation="good" color="good" sound="good" graphic="good" savestate="unsupported" palettesize="28"/> |
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