From February 1999 through July 2004, Santeri Saarimaa took on the challenging task of maintaining a detailed daily work-in-progress report of MAME development. Vector PDF file Daily Work-in-Progress 1999-2004Īnother fascinating way to look back at the project's history is to peruse the incredibly detailed Daily MAME Work-in-Progress (WIP) pages. The chart at the right (click for a larger view) shows the overall trend since the beginning.
The content of these files has also been extracted into our wiki in the Previous MAME Versions section.Īn alternate measure of the success of the project is to simply count the number of supported sets. A comprehensive list of what has changed in the project from a source code point of view isĪvailable in the various whatsnew.txt files that can be found on the Previous Releases page. and MESS What's New?Ī project as big as MAME certainly has had its ups and downs during the course of its existence.