*** DISCLAIMER ***
The following tests and reports are neither exhaustive nor definitive,
and should not be assumed as such in order to verify authenticity of a submission.

Starting check on Thu 12/03/2020 at 20:41:23.71

Zip test

Code:

Zip:

7-Zip 19.00 (x64) : Copyright (c) 1999-2018 Igor Pavlov : 2019-02-21

Scanning the drive for archives:
1 file, 38865 bytes (38 KiB)

Testing archive: C:\TGDips\batch\inp\zip\scoreRecording_2008_2_25_761_tld-dkong3-98100.zip
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Path = C:\TGDips\batch\inp\zip\scoreRecording_2008_2_25_761_tld-dkong3-98100.zip
Type = zip
Physical Size = 38865

Everything is Ok

Files: 2
Size:       2840602
Compressed: 38865
RAR:

7-Zip 19.00 (x64) : Copyright (c) 1999-2018 Igor Pavlov : 2019-02-21

Scanning the drive for archives:

Zip list

Code:

7-Zip 19.00 (x64) : Copyright (c) 1999-2018 Igor Pavlov : 2019-02-21

Scanning the drive for archives:
1 file, 38865 bytes (38 KiB)

Listing archive: C:\TGDips\batch\inp\zip\scoreRecording_2008_2_25_761_tld-dkong3-98100.zip

--
Path = C:\TGDips\batch\inp\zip\scoreRecording_2008_2_25_761_tld-dkong3-98100.zip
Type = zip
Physical Size = 38865

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Path = tld-dkong3-98100.inp
Folder = -
Size = 2840004
Packed Size = 38394
Modified = 2008-02-25 12:49:08
Created = 
Accessed = 
Attributes = A
Encrypted = -
Comment = 
CRC = 714ABA84
Method = Deflate
Characteristics = 
Host OS = NTFS
Version = 20
Volume Index = 0
Offset = 0

Path = tld-dkong3-98100.wlf
Folder = -
Size = 598
Packed Size = 217
Modified = 2008-02-25 12:49:10
Created = 
Accessed = 
Attributes = A
Encrypted = -
Comment = 
CRC = BCF37233
Method = Deflate
Characteristics = 
Host OS = NTFS
Version = 20
Volume Index = 0
Offset = 38444


7-Zip 19.00 (x64) : Copyright (c) 1999-2018 Igor Pavlov : 2019-02-21

Scanning the drive for archives:

MAME Major Version 106

What MAME thinks:

Code:

Recorded in WolfMAME 0.106
Recorded system's speed = ~1794MHz (Intel)
This recording was made with the C 68k core enabled
Start date of recording: Mon Feb 25 10:42:41 2008

Checks out OK. [efdd]
Playing back previously recorded game dkong3 (Donkey Kong 3 (US)) [press return]
loading dk3c.7b     
loading dk3c.7c     
loading dk3c.7d     
loading dk3c.7e     
loading dk3c.5l     
loading dk3c.6h     
loading dk3v.3n     
loading dk3v.3p     
loading dk3v.7c     
loading dk3v.7d     
loading dk3v.7e     
loading dk3v.7f     
loading dkc1-c.1d   
loading dkc1-c.1c   
loading dkc1-v.2n   
                              
Average FPS: 1.783098 (77 frames)

What wlfview thinks:

Code:

WLFVIEW 0.3 - Apr  5 2006

Info loaded.  WLF rev 9

Recorded for the game 'dkong3'
MAME version string: 0.106 (May 16 2006)

-- CPU info --
Vendor: Intel
Processor Family: 15  Processor Model: 1
Approximate clock speed: 1794645824Hz

-- OS info --
Operating System: Windows NT 5.1 Service Pack 2

-- INP info --
Number of frames: 22903
Average record speed: 99.575776%
System time at start of emulation: Mon Feb 25 10:42:41 2008
Sound: 44100Hz     Samples: Enabled
GUI: 0    Artwork: 0
68000 CPU Core: C
NVRAM Usage: Disabled
BIOS used (0=default): default

-- Validity --
Check 1:  INP header:  OK
Check 2:  INP file:  OK
Check 3:  WLF file:  OK

Source driver:
dkong3 src/drivers/dkong.c

DIP Info from source:

Code:

# MAME 0.106 source snippet

GAME( 1983, dkong3,   0,        dkong3,   dkong3,   0,        ROT90, "Nintendo of America", "Donkey Kong 3 (US)", GAME_SUPPORTS_SAVE )

INPUT_PORTS_START( dkong3 )
	PORT_START      /* IN0 */
	PORT_BIT( 0x01, IP_ACTIVE_HIGH, IPT_JOYSTICK_RIGHT ) PORT_4WAY
	PORT_BIT( 0x02, IP_ACTIVE_HIGH, IPT_JOYSTICK_LEFT ) PORT_4WAY
	PORT_BIT( 0x04, IP_ACTIVE_HIGH, IPT_JOYSTICK_UP ) PORT_4WAY
	PORT_BIT( 0x08, IP_ACTIVE_HIGH, IPT_JOYSTICK_DOWN ) PORT_4WAY
	PORT_BIT( 0x10, IP_ACTIVE_HIGH, IPT_BUTTON1 )
	PORT_BIT( 0x20, IP_ACTIVE_HIGH, IPT_START1 )
	PORT_BIT( 0x40, IP_ACTIVE_HIGH, IPT_START2 )
	PORT_BIT( 0x80, IP_ACTIVE_HIGH, IPT_COIN3 )

	PORT_START      /* IN1 */
	PORT_BIT( 0x01, IP_ACTIVE_HIGH, IPT_JOYSTICK_RIGHT ) PORT_4WAY PORT_COCKTAIL
	PORT_BIT( 0x02, IP_ACTIVE_HIGH, IPT_JOYSTICK_LEFT ) PORT_4WAY PORT_COCKTAIL
	PORT_BIT( 0x04, IP_ACTIVE_HIGH, IPT_JOYSTICK_UP ) PORT_4WAY PORT_COCKTAIL
	PORT_BIT( 0x08, IP_ACTIVE_HIGH, IPT_JOYSTICK_DOWN ) PORT_4WAY PORT_COCKTAIL
	PORT_BIT( 0x10, IP_ACTIVE_HIGH, IPT_BUTTON1 ) PORT_COCKTAIL
	PORT_BIT( 0x20, IP_ACTIVE_HIGH, IPT_COIN1 ) PORT_IMPULSE(1)
	PORT_BIT( 0x40, IP_ACTIVE_HIGH, IPT_COIN2 ) PORT_IMPULSE(1)
	PORT_BIT( 0x80, IP_ACTIVE_HIGH, IPT_UNKNOWN )

	PORT_START      /* DSW0 */
	PORT_DIPNAME( 0x07, 0x00, DEF_STR( Coinage ) )
	PORT_DIPSETTING(    0x02, DEF_STR( 3C_1C ) )
	PORT_DIPSETTING(    0x04, DEF_STR( 2C_1C ) )
	PORT_DIPSETTING(    0x00, DEF_STR( 1C_1C ) )
	PORT_DIPSETTING(    0x06, DEF_STR( 1C_2C ) )
	PORT_DIPSETTING(    0x01, DEF_STR( 1C_3C ) )
	PORT_DIPSETTING(    0x03, DEF_STR( 1C_4C ) )
	PORT_DIPSETTING(    0x05, DEF_STR( 1C_5C ) )
	PORT_DIPSETTING(    0x07, DEF_STR( 1C_6C ) )
	PORT_DIPNAME( 0x08, 0x00, DEF_STR( Unknown ) )
	PORT_DIPSETTING(    0x00, DEF_STR( Off ) )
	PORT_DIPSETTING(    0x08, DEF_STR( On ) )
	PORT_DIPNAME( 0x10, 0x00, DEF_STR( Unknown ) )
	PORT_DIPSETTING(    0x00, DEF_STR( Off ) )
	PORT_DIPSETTING(    0x10, DEF_STR( On ) )
	PORT_DIPNAME( 0x20, 0x00, DEF_STR( Unknown ) )
	PORT_DIPSETTING(    0x00, DEF_STR( Off ) )
	PORT_DIPSETTING(    0x20, DEF_STR( On ) )
	PORT_BIT(0x40, IP_ACTIVE_HIGH, IPT_SERVICE ) PORT_NAME(DEF_STR( Service_Mode )) PORT_CODE(KEYCODE_F2)
	PORT_DIPNAME( 0x80, 0x00, DEF_STR( Cabinet ) )
	PORT_DIPSETTING(    0x00, DEF_STR( Upright ) )
	PORT_DIPSETTING(    0x80, DEF_STR( Cocktail ) )

	PORT_START      /* DSW1 */
	PORT_DIPNAME( 0x03, 0x00, DEF_STR( Lives ) )
	PORT_DIPSETTING(    0x00, "3" )
	PORT_DIPSETTING(    0x01, "4" )
	PORT_DIPSETTING(    0x02, "5" )
	PORT_DIPSETTING(    0x03, "6" )
	PORT_DIPNAME( 0x0c, 0x00, DEF_STR( Bonus_Life ) )
	PORT_DIPSETTING(    0x00, "30000" )
	PORT_DIPSETTING(    0x04, "40000" )
	PORT_DIPSETTING(    0x08, "50000" )
	PORT_DIPSETTING(    0x0c, DEF_STR( None ) )
	PORT_DIPNAME( 0x30, 0x00, "Additional Bonus" )
	PORT_DIPSETTING(    0x00, "30000" )
	PORT_DIPSETTING(    0x10, "40000" )
	PORT_DIPSETTING(    0x20, "50000" )
	PORT_DIPSETTING(    0x30, DEF_STR( None ) )
	PORT_DIPNAME( 0xc0, 0x00, DEF_STR( Difficulty ) )
	PORT_DIPSETTING(    0x00, DEF_STR( Easy ) )
	PORT_DIPSETTING(    0x40, DEF_STR( Medium ) )
	PORT_DIPSETTING(    0x80, DEF_STR( Hard ) )
	PORT_DIPSETTING(    0xc0, DEF_STR( Hardest ) )
INPUT_PORTS_END

Resolution: 256x224 @ 60.000000Hz

-------------------------------------------------
Rules, Points [Marathon]: https://www.twingalaxies.com/scores.php?scores=7724
ROMSet: DKong3
Unknown: Off [All]
Cabinet: Upright
Lives: 3
Bonus Life: 30000
Addtional Bonus: 30000
Difficulty: Medium

Sample correct TG:
DSW0: offset 0x2B, repeat every 0x7C, typical value 0x00
- DSW0: 0x07 (Coinage): [not relevant]
- DSW0: 0x08 (Unknown): 0x00 (Off)
- DSW0: 0x10 (Unknown): 0x00 (Off)
- DSW0: 0x20 (Unknown): 0x00 (Off)
- DSW0: 0x80 (Cabinet): 0x00 (Upright)
DSW1: offset 0x2F, repeat every 0x7C, typical value 0x40
- DSW1: 0x03 (Lives): 0x00 (3)
- DSW1: 0x0c (Bonus_Life): 0x00 (30000)
- DSW1: 0x30 (Additional Bonus): 0x00 (30000)
- DSW1: 0xc0 (Difficulty): 0x40 (Medium)

    20: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 40
    A0: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 40 00 00 00 00
   120: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 40  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00

-------------------------------------------------
Rules, Points [Tournament]: https://www.twingalaxies.com/scores.php?scores=55855
ROMSet: DKong3
Unknown: Off [All]
Cabinet: Upright
Lives: 5
Bonus Life: None
Addtional Bonus: None
Difficulty: Medium

Sample correct TG:
DSW0: offset 0x2B, repeat every 0x7C, typical value 0x00
- DSW0: 0x07 (Coinage): [not relevant]
- DSW0: 0x08 (Unknown): 0x00 (Off)
- DSW0: 0x10 (Unknown): 0x00 (Off)
- DSW0: 0x20 (Unknown): 0x00 (Off)
- DSW0: 0x80 (Cabinet): 0x00 (Upright)
DSW1: offset 0x2F, repeat every 0x7C, typical value 0x7E
- DSW1: 0x03 (Lives): 0x02 (5)
- DSW1: 0x0c (Bonus_Life): 0x0c (None)
- DSW1: 0x30 (Additional Bonus): 0x30 (None)
- DSW1: 0xc0 (Difficulty): 0x40 (Medium)
-------------------------------------------------
Rules, Points [Donkey Kong 3 [US] Hardest (Marathon settings)]: https://www.twingalaxies.com/scores.php?scores=199619
ROMSet: DKong3
Unknown: Off [All]
Cabinet: Upright
Lives: 3
Bonus Life: 30000
Addtional Bonus: 30000
Difficulty: Hardest

Sample correct TG:
DSW0: offset 0x2B, repeat every 0x7C, typical value 0x00
- DSW0: 0x07 (Coinage): [not relevant]
- DSW0: 0x08 (Unknown): 0x00 (Off)
- DSW0: 0x10 (Unknown): 0x00 (Off)
- DSW0: 0x20 (Unknown): 0x00 (Off)
- DSW0: 0x80 (Cabinet): 0x00 (Upright)
DSW1: offset 0x2F, repeat every 0x7C, typical value 0xC0
- DSW1: 0x03 (Lives): 0x00 (3)
- DSW1: 0x0c (Bonus_Life): 0x00 (30000)
- DSW1: 0x30 (Additional Bonus): 0x00 (30000)
- DSW1: 0xc0 (Difficulty): 0xc0 (Hardest)

    20: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 C0
    A0: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 C0 00 00 00 00
   120: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 C0  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00

Generic Info for game:

Code:

ROM set changed: no
0.106-0.201: dkong3 - "Donkey Kong 3 (US)"

Resolution, 0.106-0.116: 256x224 @ 60.000000Hz
Resolution, 0.117-0.201: 256x224 @ 60.606061Hz

TG Game Entry: https://www.twingalaxies.com/game/do...ong-3-us/mame/
Rules, Points [Marathon]: https://www.twingalaxies.com/scores.php?scores=7724
Rules, Points [Tournament]: https://www.twingalaxies.com/scores.php?scores=55855
Rules, Points [Donkey Kong 3 [US] Hardest (Marathon settings)]: https://www.twingalaxies.com/scores.php?scores=199619

INP Header:

Code:

    10: 40 1F F8 6A 00 00 00 00  11 FE C2 47 93 FF DD EF | @.øj.....þÂG.ÿÝï
    20: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 70 | ...............p
    30: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 | ................
    40: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 | ................
    50: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 | ................
    60: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 | ................
    70: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 | ................
    80: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 | ................
    90: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  3E 82 43 E1 00 00 00 00 | ........>.Cá....
    A0: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 70 00 00 00 00 | ...........p....
    B0: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 | ................
    C0: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 | ................
    D0: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 | ................
    E0: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 | ................
    F0: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 | ................
   100: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 | ................
   110: 00 00 00 00 3E 82 43 E1  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 | ....>.Cá........
   120: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 70  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 | .......p........
   130: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 | ................
   140: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 | ................

INP Mid-section:

Code:

15AA40: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 70  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 | .......p........
15AA50: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 | ................
15AA60: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 | ................
15AA70: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 | ................
15AA80: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 | ................
15AA90: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 | ................
15AAA0: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 | ................
15AAB0: 9D 82 43 E1 00 00 00 04  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 | ..Cá............
15AAC0: 00 00 00 70 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 | ...p............
15AAD0: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 | ................
15AAE0: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 | ................
15AAF0: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 | ................
15AB00: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 | ................
15AB10: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 | ................
15AB20: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 A8 82 43 E1 | ............¨.Cá
15AB30: 00 00 00 04 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 70 | ...............p
15AB40: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 | ................
15AB50: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 | ................
15AB60: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 | ................
15AB70: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 | ................

INP Tail-end:

Code:

2B5490: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 | ................
2B54A0: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 | ................
2B54B0: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 | ................
2B54C0: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  A2 82 43 E1 00 00 00 00 | ........¢.Cá....
2B54D0: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 70 00 00 00 00 | ...........p....
2B54E0: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 | ................
2B54F0: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 | ................
2B5500: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 | ................
2B5510: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 | ................
2B5520: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 | ................
2B5530: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 | ................
2B5540: 00 00 00 00 A2 82 43 E1  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 | ....¢.Cá........
2B5550: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 70  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 | .......p........
2B5560: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 | ................
2B5570: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 | ................
2B5580: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 | ................
2B5590: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 | ................
2B55A0: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 | ................
2B55B0: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 | ................
2B55C0: A2 82 43 E1                                      | ¢.Cá

Personal Interpretation: Original verification was invalid.