08971: mspacman: demonstration play is reset after return from the debugger

ID	Category [?]	Severity [?]	Reproducibility	Date Submitted	Last Update
08971	Debugger	Trivial	Always	Nov 21, 2024, 09:30	Nov 21, 2024, 11:41

Tester	jman	View Status	Public	Platform	MAME (Official Binary)
Assigned To	hap	Resolution	Fixed	OS	Windows 10/11 (64-bit)
Status [?]	Resolved			Driver	pacman/pacman.cpp
Version	0.271	Fixed in Version	0.272	Build	64-bit
		Fixed in Git Commit	d9b7bb7	Github Pull Request #

Summary	08971: mspacman: demonstration play is reset after return from the debugger
Description	mspacman resets in demonstration play after return from the debugger.
Steps To Reproduce	1) wait until demonstration play starts 2) break in debugger 3) press F12 or select "debug" -> "Run and Hide Debugger" to return the game 4) the game will crash then reset
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Affected Sets / Systems	mspacman

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No.22463 Robbbert Moderator Nov 21, 2024, 11:03	If you just close the debugger window there's no problem, but if you use F12 it resets. Not sure if it's worth worrying about, but it is confirmed.
No.22464 hap Developer Nov 21, 2024, 11:22	No need to show/hide debugger, you can also do: - mame.exe mspacman -debug - wait for demo play - press F11 in debugger to break - wait a couple seconds - press F5 to continue - game resets Funny bug, I see what's going on.