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Trivia (Questions Series 8)

  1. Game infos
  2. Parent and Clones
  3. Sound
  4. Driver
  5. Inputs
  6. Controls
  7. Display
  8. Dipswitchs
  9. Roms list
  10. Chips list
  11. Serie
  12. Categories
  13. MAMEinfo
  14. History
Snapshot

Game infos

Description Trivia (Questions Series 8)
Name gtsers8
Manufacturer Greyhound Electronics
Year 1984
Runnable yes
System arcade /
Number of players 2P alt
Added to MAME .165
Romset size 176 KB
Romset file 6 files
Romset zip 134 B
Language English
Genre Quiz

Parent and clones

Parent This game is the parent

Sound infos

Sound_channels 1

Driver infos

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

Inputs infos

Input service no
Input tilt no
Input players 1
Input buttons
Input coins 2

Controls infos

type ways minimum maximum sensitivity keydelta reverse
only_buttons no

Display infos

type rotate flipx width height refresh pixclock htotal hbend hbstart vtotal vbend vbstart
raster 0 no 416 224 60

Dipswitchs

Roms list

console name bios size crc md5 merge sha1 region offset status optional
arcade adult_sex 32768 bc8ea9c3 6aa4c5468508a50843d3f40b320fc06149fdd292 maincpu 30000 good no
arcade entertainment+ 32768 07068c9f 1aedc78d071281ec8b08488cd82655d41a77cf6b maincpu 28000 good no
arcade general 32768 1efa01c3 801ef5ab55184e488b08ef99ebd641ea4f7edb24 maincpu 18000 good no
arcade prog1_versionc 16384 340246a4 d655e1cf2b1e87a05e87ff6af4b794e6d54a2a52 maincpu 0 good no
arcade science 32768 2f940ebd bead4988ac0a97d70f2a3c0b40a05968436de2ed maincpu 10000 good no
arcade sports 32768 6bd1ba9a 7caac1bd438a9b1d11fb33e11814b5d76951211a maincpu 20000 good no

Chips list

name tag type clock
1-Bit DAC dac audio
Speaker speaker audio
Z80 maincpu cpu 4000000

Serie

Serie : Trivia
  1. Trivia (Unsorted question roms) (1984)
  2. Trivia (Version 1.03a Alt questions 1) (1984)
  3. Trivia (Version 1.03a Alt questions 2) (1984)
  4. Trivia (Version 1.03a Sex questions) (1984)
  5. Trivia (Questions Series 1) (1984)
  6. Trivia (Questions Series 10) (1984)
  7. Trivia (Questions Series 11) (1984)
  8. Trivia (Questions Series 11 Alt Question Rom) (1984)
  9. Trivia (Questions Series 12) (1984)
  10. Trivia (Questions Series 2) (1984)
  11. Trivia (Questions Series 3) (1984)
  12. Trivia (Questions Series 4) (1984)
  13. Trivia (Questions Series 5) (1984)
  14. Trivia (Questions Series 7) (1984)
  15. Trivia (Questions Series 8) (1984)
  16. Trivia (Questions Series 8 Alt Question Rom) (1984)
  17. Trivia (Questions Series 9) (1984)
  18. Trivia (Alt revision questions set 1) (1984)
  19. Trivia (Alt revision questions set 2) (1984)
  20. Trivia (UK Version 5.07) (1986)
  21. Trivia (Questions Series 14) (1986)
  22. Trivia (Questions Series 15) (1986)

Categories

MAMEinfo

0.165 [Brian Troha]

0.132u4 [Brian Troha, Dumping Union]

0.84 [Pierpaolo Prazzoli]

0.83 [Pierpaolo Prazzoli, Chris Hardy]


SETUP:

- The first time you run the game, an ERROR appears because the NVRAM needs initialising. Press fast forward (Insert) key to speed this up.


WIP:

- 0.165: Brian Troha added Trivia (Questions Series 8). Changed (Questions Series 8) to clone 'Trivia (Questions Series 8 Alt Question Rom)'. Removed clone Trivia (Questions Series 10 Alt Question Rom). Added new maincpu rom (program_v5.03) to clone Trivia (Questions Series 12). Replaced entertainment rom with soccer in clone Trivia (Unsorted question roms). Added new maincpu roms (new_science_2_alt and cops_&_robbers_alt) to clone Trivia (Version 1.03a Alt questions 2). Renamed (gtsers8) to (gtsers8a).

- 0.146: Refactored Trivia rom questions. Added misc documentation. Added DSW locations to several sets [Brian Troha]. Added clones Trivia (Questions Series 10 Alt Question Rom), Trivia (Questions Series 11 Alt Question Rom) and Trivia (Version 1.03a Alt questions 2). Changed 'Trivia (Version 5.06)' from a parent set to clone 'Trivia (Questions Series 15)'. Changed description of clones (alt 1) to 'Trivia (Unsorted question roms)' and (Version 1.03a Alt questions) to 'Trivia (Version 1.03a Alt questions 1)'. Renamed (gt5) to (gtsers15).

- 0.145u8: Brian Troha sorted out the correct question roms for clones Trivia (Questions Series 12), Trivia (Questions Series 14) and Trivia (Version 1.03a) (alt 1). Changed description of clones 'Trivia (Version 1.03a) (alt 2)' to 'Trivia (Questions Series 12)' and 'Trivia (Version 1.03a) (alt 3)' to 'Trivia (Questions Series 14)'. Renamed (gt103a2) to (gtsers12) and (gt103a3) to (gtsers14).

- 0.132u4: Brian Troha and Dumping Union added 'Trivia (Questions Series 8)' (Greyhound Electronics 1984) and clones (Questions Series 9), (Questions Series 10) and (Questions Series 11). Removed Trivia (Version 1.03), Trivia (Version 1.03a), Trivia (Version 1.03a) (alt 4) and Trivia (Version 1.03a Alt questions 2).

- 0.109u4: Brian Troha added Trivia (Version 5.06) from a TRIV3D romboard. Added prog1_versiona rom from clone 'Trivia (Version 1.03a) (alt 1)' and new 'science' question rom to clone 'Trivia (Version 1.03a) (alt 4)'. Renamed (gt5) to (gt103a4). Changed 'Trivia (Version 5)' to clone 'Trivia (Version 1.03a) (alt 4)'.

- 0.109u1: wolf676 added ticket dispenser to Trivia (Version 1.03a) and Trivia (Version 5).

- 0.108u5: Added 2nd coin slot.

- 0.108u3: Added dipswitches 'Questions', 'Show Answer', 'Max Coins', 'Timeout', 'Tickets', 'No Coins' and 'Unknown'.

- 0.108u2: wolf676 fixed incorrect dipswitches in Trivia (Version 1.03).

- 0.89u4: Pierpaolo Prazzoli added clone Trivia (Version 1.03a Alt questions 2). Renamed (gt103asa) to (gt103aa).

- 0.88: Pierpaolo Prazzoli added clone Trivia (Version 1.03a) (alt 3).

- 0.84: Pierpaolo Prazzoli added Trivia (Version 5) and clones Trivia (Version 1.03a) (alt 1), (Version 1.03a) (alt 2), (Version 1.03a Alt questions 1) and (Version 1.03a Sex questions). Removed Trivia 3 (Version 1.03a). Fixed rom names. Changed description of 'Trivia 2 (Version 1.03a)' to 'Trivia (Version 1.03a)' and 'Trivia 4 (Version 1.03)' to 'Trivia (Version 1.03)'. Renamed (getrv4) to (gt103) and (getrv2) to (gt103a).

- 0.83: Pierpaolo Prazzoli added 'Trivia 2 (Version 1.03a)' (Greyhound Electronics 1984), 'Trivia 3 (Version 1.03a)' added 'Trivia 4 (Version 1.03)' (Greyhound Electronics 1986).

- 29th May 2004: Pierpaolo Prazzoli - Added Trivia (Greyhound Electronics) which is fully working, but wrong graphics - thanks dox.


LEVELS: 5 + 4

History


Arcade Video game published 35 years ago:

Video Trivia (c) 1984 GEI [Greyhound Electronics, Incorporated.].

- TECHNICAL -

[Upright model]

Main CPU : Zilog Z80 (@ 4 Mhz)
Sound Chips : DAC

Players : 1
Buttons : 5

- CONTRIBUTE -

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