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Trivia ? Whiz (6221-05, Edition 2)

  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
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Game infos

Description Trivia ? Whiz (6221-05, Edition 2)
Name trvwz2
Manufacturer Merit
Year 1985
Runnable yes
System arcade /
Number of players 4P alt
Added to MAME .085u1
Romset size 369 KB
Romset file 17 files
Romset zip 271 B
Language English
Evaluation 50 to 60 (Not Good Enough)
Genre Quiz

Parent and clones

Parent This game is the parent

Sound infos

Sound_channels 1

Driver infos

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

Inputs infos

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

Controls infos

type ways minimum maximum sensitivity keydelta reverse
gambling no
only_buttons no

Display infos

type rotate flipx width height refresh pixclock htotal hbend hbstart vtotal vbend vbstart
raster 90 no 512 256 76.293945 10000000 512 0 512 256 0 256

Dipswitchs

Roms list

console name bios size crc md5 merge sha1 region offset status optional
arcade 6221-05_u5-0e.u5 8192 97b8d320 573945531113d8aae9418ba1e9a2063052227029 maincpu 0 good no
arcade 6221-05_u6-0e.u6 8192 2e86288d 62c7024d8dfebed9bb05ea91302efe5d18cb7d2a maincpu 2000 good no
arcade ent-101.01a 32768 3825ac47 d0da047c4d30a26f496b3663cfda77c229279be8 user1 8000 good no
arcade ent-101.02a 32768 a0153407 e669957a5d4775bfa2c16960a2a909a3505c078b user1 18000 good no
arcade ent-101.03a 32768 755b16ab 277ea4110479ecdb2c772299ea04f4918cf7f561 user1 28000 good no
arcade gen-101.01a 32768 74d14039 54b85581d60fb535d37a051f375e687a933600ea user1 38000 good no
arcade gen-101.02a 32768 b1b930d8 57be3ee1c0adcb549088818dc7efda64508b5647 user1 48000 good no
arcade sc-002 256 94a8da8a 8bdaee436481418425c36de24477c96ec0787916 prom 0 good no
arcade sex-101.01a 32768 301d65c2 48d260077e9c9ed82f6dfa176b1103723dc9e19a user1 88000 good no
arcade sex-101.02a 32768 2596091b 7fbb9c2c3f74e12714513928c8cf3769bf29fc8b user1 98000 good no
arcade spo-101.01a 32768 9dc4ba98 4ce2bbbd7436a0ba8140879d5d8614bddbd5a8ec user1 58000 good no
arcade spo-101.02a 32768 9c106ad9 1d1a5c91152283e3937a2df17cd57b8fe04072b7 user1 68000 good no
arcade spo-101.03a 32768 3d69c3a3 9f16d45660f3cb15e44e9fc0d940a7b2b12819e8 user1 78000 good no
arcade trvs_u37.u37 8192 b4d3c9f4 dda99549306519c147d275d8c6af672e80a96b67 gfx1 4000 good no
arcade trvs_u38.u38 8192 8348083e 260a4c1ae043e7ceac65a8818c23940d32275879 gfx1 2000 good no
arcade trvs_u39.u39 8192 b9d9a80e 55b6a0d09f8619df93ba936e083835c859a557df gfx1 0 good no
arcade trvs_u40a.u40 8192 fbfae092 b8569819952a5c805f11b6854d64b3ae9c857f97 gfx2 0 good no

Chips list

name tag type clock
AY-3-8912A aysnd audio 1250000
Speaker mono audio
Z80 maincpu cpu 2500000

Serie

Serie : Trivia ? Whiz
  1. Trivia ? Whiz (6221-05, Edition 2) (1985)
  2. Trivia ? Whiz (6221-05, Edition 2 Alt Sex trivia) (1985)
  3. Trivia ? Whiz (6221-05, Edition 3) (1985)
  4. Trivia ? Whiz (6221-05, Edition 3 Sex trivia III) (1985)
  5. Trivia ? Whiz (6221-04, Edition 3 Vertical) (1985)
  6. Trivia ? Whiz (6221-13, U5-0B Edition 4) (1985)
  7. Trivia ? Whiz (6221-13, U5-0B Edition 4 Alt Sex trivia) (1985)
  8. Trivia ? Whiz (6221-00) (1985)
  9. Trivia ? Whiz (6221-00, with Sex trivia) (1985)
  10. Trivia ? Whiz (6221-00, Alt Gen trivia) (1985)
  11. Trivia ? Whiz (6221-02, Vertical) (1985)
  12. Deluxe Trivia ? Whiz (6221-70, U5-0A Edition 5) (1987)

Categories

MAMEinfo

0.85u1 [Pierpaolo Prazzoli]


Artwork available


Bugs:

- trvwhzii, trvwziii: Reference images copied from auction. gregf (ID 01046)


WIP:

- 0.148: Added gambling control. Changed description to 'Trivia ? Whiz (6221-05, Edition 2)' and clone (question set 2) to 'Trivia ? Whiz (6221-05, Edition 2 Alt Sex trivia)'.

- 0.135u4: Added sc-002 prom (256 bytes - N82S129N BPROM found on question board, unknown use). Fixed rom names.

- 0.129: David Haywood added clone Trivia ? Whiz (Edition 2) (question set 2). Changed parent description to 'Trivia ? Whiz (Edition 2) (question set 1)'.

- 0.127u6: Changed AY-3-8910A clock speed to 1250000 Hz, visible area to 256x512 and VSync to 76.293945 Hz.

- 0.118u2: Renamed (trvwhzii) to (trvwz2).

- 0.99u1: Fixed Trivia Whiz [Tomasz Slanina, Pierpaolo Prazzoli, Nicola Salmoria] - Game now playable. Changed visible area to 512x248 and palettesize to 256 colors. Changed parent description to 'Trivia ? Whiz (Edition 2)'. Renamed (trvwhiz) to (trvwhzii).

- 0.98u4: Fixed user1 rom loading.

- 0.95u2: Added missing questions roms sex-101.01a/02a.

- 0.85u1: Pierpaolo Prazzoli added 'Trivia Whiz' (Merit 1985).


LEVELS: 5+2 bonus

History


Arcade Video game published 34 years ago:

Trivia Whiz (c) 1985 Merit.

- TECHNICAL -

Main CPU : Zilog Z80 (@ 2.5 Mhz)
Sound Chips : General Instrument AY8910 (@ 2.5 Mhz)

Players : 2
Buttons : 5

- CONTRIBUTE -

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