Demolition Man
Revision 7.0
1 March 2022



Credits

Changes designed and implemented by Soren Worre.

Based on the revision LX-4 software released in 1994 by Williams Electronics Games Inc.

The author would like to thank the designers of this pinball machine.

Special thanks to Brian Olsen and Ron Hallett.



Summary

Claw awards can be configured to not allow re-picks of awards.
Computer mystery awards can be set to run in a fixed pattern rather than randomised.
Upgraded lamp procedure.



Improvements

No repeat selection of the superior Quick freeze award.
Highly strategic play for Computer awards.
Better suitable for competition play.
Supports LED lamps.



Detailed changes description

Reference to the LX-4 revision.


New feature adjustment A.2 26 "Claw re-picks". Options: "Points" and "Award".
"Points": Selecting a Claw exit which is already lit will award 10M points only.
"Award": As rev. LX-4. Claw exits are always awarding its mode/progress.

Default: "Points".


New feature adjustment A.2 27 "T-play Computer awards". Options: "Fixed" and "Random".
"Fixed": When Tournament play selected, the Computer will do awards in the following sequence (player individual).
 - Light explode.
 - Collect standups.
 - Collect bonus.
 - Maximize freezes.
 - 3x car crash.
 - Light arrows.
 - 2x retina scan.
"Random": As rev. LX-4. When Tournament play selected, the Computer will do awards in a random sequence. But same for all players.

Default: "Fixed".


New DMD sequence for when Claw re-pick awards points only.

The lamp matrix procedure is upgraded to better prevent "ghosting" when LED lamps are used.

Adjustment A.1 21 "Language" is limited to "English".

Adjustment A.1 28 "Min. vol override" defaults to “Yes”.


Note

Claw awards un-light when the fifth one has been selected.
No requirement to play Demolition time first.

The Computer award sequence is carefully chosen: points, multiball progress, more points, better multiball progress, ...


Sound board software

To be installed with the standard (non Vulgar) sound board software rev. L-2.

U2 SHA1: F2E912113D08B230E32AEEB4143485F266574FA2
U3 SHA1: 7796082ECD7AF29A240190AFF654320375502A8B
U4 SHA1: FB4BE63DEE54A883884F1600565011CB9740A866
U5 SHA1: F8F2F083B644517582A748BDA0A3F69C14583F13
U6 SHA1: BC4EFDEE44FF635771629A2BDE79E230B7643F31
U7 SHA1: 4D70BCE8A96343AFCF02C89240B11FAF19E11F02



Legal

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fitness for a particular purpose and noninfringement. In no event shall the authors or copyright holders be liable for any claim, 
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