0.74u1

General Source Changes
----------------------

Mame now recognises off-screen shots with the Act-Labs gun in a way which works
better with certain drivers (Area 51 etc,) [Bryan McPhail)

Fixed some problems with defaults in inptport.c [Robin Merrill]
	src/inptport.c

Various SH2 fixes improving Master/Slave support (this improves shienryu on st-v
but its not yet playable due to incomplete st-v emulation) [Olivier Galibert]
	src/cpu/sh2/sh2.c
	src/cpu/sh2/sh2.h

Fixed SegaPCM bug [Olivier Galibert]
	src/sound/segapcm.c

Moved Some Config Code around [Nathan Woods]
	src/config.c
	src/config.h
	src/inptport.c

Hopefully fixed crash some people were having with Nostradamus [David Haywood]
	src/vidhrdw/mcatadv.c

Added Paddle support to pop 'n' bounce (use -mouse, enable it in test mode, the
default is joystick not paddle) [David Haywood]

Improved the type 1 GX games a bit but none are working well enough to enable
yet [R.Belmont]
	src/drivers/konamigx.c
	src/vidhrdw/konamigx.c

Fixed Crash with the original mustang set [R.Belmont]
	src/drivers/nmk16.c

Changed frogs to use a 3 way joystick instead of a 3 way joystick and 2 buttons
which was incorrect [Robin Merrill]

Remapped some of the mid*unit.c buttons to match the real board inputs

Further ST-V improvements [Angelo Salese, David Haywood]
	src/drivers/stv.c
	src/vidhrdw/stvvdp1.c
	src/vidhrdw/stvvdp2.c


New games supported:
--------------------

Porky [Pierpaolo Prazzoli, Peter Storey] - no sound
Driving Force [Pierpaolo Prazzoli]
Big Bucks [Pierpaolo Prazzoli]
	src/drivers/pacman.c
	src/vidhrdw/pengo.c
	src/includes/pengo.h

Embargo [Stefan Jokisch, MASH]
	src/drivers/embargo.c

New Clones supported:
---------------------

8 Ball ACtion (Pacman Kit) [Pierpaolo Prazzoli, David Widel] - bad colours
	no sound
	src/drivers/pacman.c
	src/vidhrdw/pengo.c
	src/includes/pengo.h

PuzzLoop (USA) [Brian Troha]
	src/drivers/suprnova.c


New TESTDRIVERS:
----------------

Competition Golf [Angelo Salese]
	incomplete video emulation
	src/drivers/compgolf.c

(Medal) Yumefuda [Angelo Salese]
	preliminary, doesn't boot yet
	src/drivers/yumefuda.c


0.74

Basically a cleaned up version of .73 now my machine is working again.

General Source Changes
----------------------

Misc source changes mainly to Improve compatibility with MESS [Nathan Woods]
	src/driver.h:
	- Minor changes within #ifdef MESS

	src/inptport.c:
	- Minor change to recognize MESS IPT_CONFIG input ports

	src/legacy.h:
	- Changed some of the prototypes to use 'mame_file *' instead of
	'void *'

	src/mame.h:
	- Added APPNAME and APPLONGNAME macros to define the name of the
	program (MAME/M.A.M.E. vs MESS/M.E.S.S.)

	src/vidhrdw/jaguar.c:
	- Adds some MESS specific templated blitters within #ifdef MESS

	src/vidhrdw/ppu2c03b.c:
	src/vidhrdw/ppu2c03b.h:
	src/vidhrdw/playch10.c:
	src/vidhrdw/vsnes.c:
	- Small speedups (eliminated some usage of plot_pixel())
	- Added support for scanline counts other than 262
	- Interrupt changes by Brad Oliver
	- Requisite changes to playch10 and vsnes to support Brad's
	interrupt changes

	src/windows/input.c:
	src/windows/video.c:
	src/windows/window.c:
	src/windows/window.h:
	src/windows/winmain.c:
	- Misc changes to support MESS's menu bar (should not affect
	MAME)
	- Misc changes to use APPNAME and APPLONGNAME

Improved Loading of .72 cfg Files (prevents Mixer settings corruption) [Stefan Jokisch]
	src/sound/mixer.c

Fixed User-Interface bug which was causing problems setting controls for some of the
players [Stefan Jokisch]
	src/usrintrf.c

Support for 8 Controllers [Robin Merrill]
	src/input.h
	src/windows/input.c
	src/inptport.c

Workaround for a v60 crash causing ultra-x not to run on some systems [Tomasz Slanina]
	src/cpu/v60/op12.c

Support upd7759 Silence Compression [Olivier Galibert]
	src/sound/upd7759.c

SegaPCM cleanups / fixes [Olivier Galibert]
	src/sound/segapcm.c
	src/sound/segapcm.h
	src/sndintrf.c

Changed Afterburner Inputs to use z-axis for throttle [Howard Casto]
	src/drivers/aburner.c

Some Improvements to Chequered Flag protection + Sound [Angelo Salese]
	src/drivers/chqflag.c
	src/vidhrdw/konamiic.c

More ST-V Improvements [Angelo Salese, David Haywood]
	src/drivers/stv.c
	src/vidhrdw/stvvdp1.c
	src/vidhrdw/stvvdp2.c

New games supported:
--------------------

Miyasu Nonki no Quiz 18-Kin (Japan) [Takahiro Nogi]
	src/drivers/welltris.c
	src/vidhrdw/welltris.c

Ojanko Club (Japan) [Takahiro Nogi, Uki]
	src/drivers/ojankohs.c

Quiz & Variety Sukusuku Inufuku (Japan) [Takahiro Nogi]
	src/drivers/inufuku.c
	src/vidhrdw/inufuku.c

Dancing Eyes (DC1/VER.A) [smf]
Kosodate Quiz My Angel 3 (KQT1/VER.A) [smf]
	src/drivers/namcos11.c
	+ most psx files

Super-X [David Haywood]
	src/drivers/dooyong.c

A Few new Megatech sets (mostly SMS based, not yet working)
	src/drivers/segac2.c

New Clones supported:
---------------------

Natsuiro Mahjong (Mahjong Summer Story) (Japan) (clone of mjnatsu) [Takahiro Nogi]
	src/drivers/fromance.c

Bang (Japan) [Manuel Abadia]
	src/drivers/gaelco2.c

Hangly Man (set 3) [Manuel Abadia]
	src/drivers/pacman.c
Apocaljpse Now (bootleg of Rescue) [Pierpaolo Prazzoli]
	src/drivers/scobra.c
Explorer (bootleg of Scramble) [Pierpaolo Prazzoli]
	src/drivers/scramble.c
	todo : check these 3 bootlegs are worth supporting, if not remove them