Re: VECTOR: Any interest - Red Baron ROM saver or high save

peter jones <[email protected]> Sun, 27 Mar 2005 21:20:38 +0400
Newsgroups gmane.games.arcade.vector
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From: Scott Brasington <[email protected]>
To: [email protected]
Date: Sun, 27 Mar 2005 11:32:59 -0500
Subject: VECTOR: Any interest - Red Baron ROM saver or high save

> 
> As a favor for a friend I whipped up a quick Red Baron ROM saver
> which like my other high score save kits bypasses the code
> eproms.   In this case I highly leveraged my Battlezone
> High Score Save kit http://www.brasington.org/arcade/hs2
> which also bypasses the 6 code eproms but instead with a
> Red Baron code image.   Some customers have indicated that the
> ROM saver feature of the BZ HS kit is just as valuable as the
> HS save part.
> 
> My question is, is there any interest in a Red Baron ROM saver
> as a product?  The cost would be same as my BZ HS kit ($45).
> 
> Would there be any interest to extend this into a full Red Baron
> High Save kit?  Same price.   RB already saves the top 3 scores
> into EAROM but the game internally has 7 in the table.  So the kit
> would save all 7 and bypass using the EAROM after the initial
> import of the scores.  So it would be an EAROM saver as well.
> This would take some effort to create the patches, so I would
> like some feedback first if anybody would even want it.
> 
> I dont see alot of talk about RB here on the list, so wasn't sure
> how popular this game is or if anybody cares.
> 

why not combine the code and make it a jumper-selectable multigame?