Re: Pausing in Galaga

When I pause in Galaga everything is paused. The playfield does not scroll.
I'm running MAME32 v0.88 with rom Galaga (NAMCO rev. B).


"MCR" <mark.coleman10@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Hi,
> In Galaga I noticed when I paused it, the playfield continues to scroll.
> So I was wondering, what is 'paused' when MAME is? I assumed the
> entire core was 'frozen' when the pause button was pressed but obviously
> this is not the case.
>
> I am just curious to the mechanics of the pause button. Anybody know?
> --
> MCR
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