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Speak & Spell (US, patent)

  1. Game infos
  2. Parent and Clones
  3. Sound
  4. Driver
  5. Inputs
  6. Controls
  7. Roms list
  8. Chips list
  9. Categories
  10. History
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Game infos

Description Speak & Spell (US, patent)
Name snspellp
Manufacturer Texas Instruments
Year 1978
Runnable yes
System arcade /
Number of players Non-arcade
Added to MAME .165
Romset size 0 B
Romset file files
Romset zip 0 B
Genre Handheld

Parent and clones

Parent snspell : Speak & Spell (US, 1979 version) (1979)

Sound infos

Sound_channels 1

Driver infos

Driver status imperfect
Driver emulation good
Driver color good
Driver sound imperfect
Driver graphic good
Driver cocktail
Driver protection
Driver savestate yes

Inputs infos

Input service no
Input tilt no
Input players 1
Input buttons
Input coins

Controls infos

type ways minimum maximum sensitivity keydelta reverse
keyboard no

Roms list

console name bios size crc md5 merge sha1 region offset status optional
arcade tmc0351nl.vsm 16384 beea3373 8b0f7586d2f12c3d4a885fdb528cf23feffa1a3b tms6100 0 good no
arcade tmc0352nl.vsm 16384 d51f0587 ddaa484be1bba5fef46b481cafae517e4acaa8ed tms6100 4000 good no
arcade tms0270_common2_micro.pla 2127 86737ac1 tms0270_common2_micro.pla 4aa0444f3ddf88738ea74aec404c684bf54eddba maincpu:mpla 0 good no
arcade tms0270_tmc0271_output.pla 1246 9ebe12ab acb4e07ba26f2daca5f1c234885ac0371c7ce87f maincpu:opla 0 good no
arcade tms0980_common1_instr.pla 1246 42db9a38 tms0980_common1_instr.pla 2d127d98028ec8ec6ea10c179c25e447b14ba4d0 maincpu:ipla 0 good no
arcade us4189779_tmc0271 4096 d3f5a37d f75ab617a6067d4d3a954a9f86126d2089554df8 maincpu 0 good no

Chips list

name tag type clock
Speaker mono audio
TMC0281 tms5100 audio 640000
TMS0270 maincpu cpu 320000

Categories

History


Handheld game published 41 years ago:

Speak & Spell (c) 1978 Texas Instruments.

- TRIVIA -

Development began in 1976 with an initial budget of $25,000, as an outgrowth of TI's research into speech synthesis.

The original Speak & Spell was the first of a three-part talking educational toy series that also included Speak & Read and Speak & Math.

- STAFF -

Created by: Paul Breedlove

- CONTRIBUTE -

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