diff -Nru base0123/src/emu/inptport.c w0123/src/emu/inptport.c
--- base0123/src/emu/inptport.c	2008-01-30 12:27:24.000000000 +1300
+++ w0123/src/emu/inptport.c	2008-02-06 01:24:34.000000000 +1300
@@ -90,6 +90,7 @@
     except that the accumulated deltas are not bounded, but rather wrap.
 
 ***************************************************************************/
+#define _USE_32BIT_TIME_T  // VC2005 uses a 64-bit time_t structure by default
 
 #include "osdepend.h"
 #include "driver.h"
@@ -261,10 +262,10 @@
 static input_port_entry *input_ports_default;
 
 /* recorded speed read from an INP file */
-static double rec_speed;
+double rec_speed;
 
 /* set to TRUE if INP file being played is an extended INP file */
-static int extended_inp;
+int extended_inp;
 
 /* for average speed calculations */
 static int framecount;
@@ -314,8 +315,6 @@
 	input_port_28_dword_r,	input_port_29_dword_r,	input_port_30_dword_r,	input_port_31_dword_r
 };
 
-
-
 /***************************************************************************
     COMMON SHARED STRINGS
 ***************************************************************************/
@@ -437,7 +436,6 @@
 };
 
 
-
 /***************************************************************************
     DEFAULT INPUT PORTS
 ***************************************************************************/
@@ -1167,7 +1165,7 @@
 
 	/* Check if input file is an eXtended INP file */
 	extended_inp = (memcmp(check, "XINP\0\0\0", 7) == 0);
-	if (extended_inp)
+	if (!extended_inp)
 	{
 		/* read playback header */
 		mame_fread(machine->playback_file, &inpheader, sizeof(inpheader));
@@ -1213,8 +1211,9 @@
 static void setup_record(running_machine *machine)
 {
 	const char *filename = options_get_string(mame_options(), OPTION_RECORD);
-	inp_header inpheader;
+	//inp_header inpheader;
 	file_error filerr;
+	ext_inp_header xheader;
 
 	/* if no file, nothing to do */
 	if (filename[0] == 0)
@@ -1224,10 +1223,16 @@
 	filerr = mame_fopen(SEARCHPATH_INPUTLOG, filename, OPEN_FLAG_WRITE | OPEN_FLAG_CREATE | OPEN_FLAG_CREATE_PATHS, &machine->record_file);
 	assert_always(filerr == FILERR_NONE, "Failed to open file for recording");
 
+	/* disable cheats */
+	options_set_bool(mame_options(),OPTION_CHEAT,0,OPTION_PRIORITY_MAXIMUM);
+
 	/* create a header */
-	memset(&inpheader, 0, sizeof(inpheader));
-	strcpy(inpheader.name, machine->gamedrv->name);
-	mame_fwrite(machine->record_file, &inpheader, sizeof(inpheader));
+	memset(&xheader, '\0', sizeof(ext_inp_header));
+	strcpy(xheader.header, "XINP\0\0\0");
+	strcpy(xheader.shortname, machine->gamedrv->name);
+	strcpy(xheader.version, build_version);
+	xheader.starttime = (UINT32)time(NULL);
+	mame_fwrite(Machine->record_file, &xheader, sizeof(ext_inp_header));
 }
 
 
@@ -1243,8 +1248,13 @@
 	/* close any playback or recording files */
 	if (machine->playback_file != NULL)
 		mame_fclose(machine->playback_file);
-	if (machine->record_file != NULL)
-		mame_fclose(machine->record_file);
+  	if (machine->record_file != NULL)
+	{
+		UINT32 val = (UINT32)time(NULL);
+		mame_fseek(machine->record_file,52,SEEK_SET);
+		mame_fwrite(machine->record_file,&val,sizeof(UINT32));
+  		mame_fclose(machine->record_file);
+	}
 }
 
 
@@ -2786,7 +2796,7 @@
 			}
 		}
 	}
-
+	else  // because re-recording is cheating
 	/* handle recording */
 	if (Machine->record_file != NULL)
 	{
@@ -2959,7 +2969,7 @@
 				/* note that analog ports are handled instantaneously at port read time */
 			}
 	}
-
+	
 #ifdef MESS
 	/* less MESS to MESSy things */
 	inputx_update();
@@ -2994,6 +3004,15 @@
 			update_playback_record(portnum, readinputport(portnum));
 	}
 
+	/* record speed */
+	if(Machine->record_file != NULL)
+	{
+		double speed = video_get_speed_percent();
+		UINT32 marker = 0x00ABCDEF;  // end of frame marker
+		mame_fwrite(Machine->record_file,&speed,sizeof(double));
+		mame_fwrite(Machine->record_file,&marker,sizeof(UINT32));
+	}
+
 	/* store speed read from INP file, if extended INP */
 	if (Machine->playback_file != NULL && extended_inp)
 	{
diff -Nru base0123/src/emu/ui.c w0123/src/emu/ui.c
--- base0123/src/emu/ui.c	2008-02-02 21:57:39.000000000 +1300
+++ w0123/src/emu/ui.c	2008-02-06 01:02:33.000000000 +1300
@@ -317,7 +317,7 @@
 	int state;
 
 	/* disable everything if we are using -str */
-	if (!first_time || (str > 0 && str < 60*5) || Machine->gamedrv == &driver_empty)
+	if (!first_time || (str > 0 && str < 60*5) || Machine->gamedrv == &driver_empty  || Machine->record_file)
 		show_gameinfo = show_warnings = show_disclaimer = FALSE;
 
 	/* initialize the on-screen display system */
@@ -1256,7 +1256,7 @@
 		mame_schedule_soft_reset(Machine);
 
 	/* handle a request to display graphics/palette */
-	if (input_ui_pressed(IPT_UI_SHOW_GFX))
+	if (input_ui_pressed(IPT_UI_SHOW_GFX) && !Machine->record_file)
 	{
 		if (!is_paused)
 			mame_pause(Machine, TRUE);
@@ -1264,14 +1264,14 @@
 	}
 
 	/* handle a save state request */
-	if (input_ui_pressed(IPT_UI_SAVE_STATE))
+	if (input_ui_pressed(IPT_UI_SAVE_STATE) && !Machine->record_file)
 	{
 		mame_pause(Machine, TRUE);
 		return ui_set_handler(handler_load_save, LOADSAVE_SAVE);
 	}
 
 	/* handle a load state request */
-	if (input_ui_pressed(IPT_UI_LOAD_STATE))
+	if (input_ui_pressed(IPT_UI_LOAD_STATE) && !Machine->record_file)
 	{
 		mame_pause(Machine, TRUE);
 		return ui_set_handler(handler_load_save, LOADSAVE_LOAD);
@@ -1282,7 +1282,7 @@
 		video_save_active_screen_snapshots(Machine);
 
 	/* toggle pause */
-	if (input_ui_pressed(IPT_UI_PAUSE))
+	if (input_ui_pressed(IPT_UI_PAUSE) && !Machine->record_file)
 	{
 		/* with a shift key, it is single step */
 		if (is_paused && (input_code_pressed(KEYCODE_LSHIFT) || input_code_pressed(KEYCODE_RSHIFT)))
@@ -1348,11 +1348,11 @@
 	}
 
 	/* toggle throttle? */
-	if (input_ui_pressed(IPT_UI_THROTTLE))
+	if (input_ui_pressed(IPT_UI_THROTTLE) && !Machine->record_file)
 		video_set_throttle(!video_get_throttle());
 
 	/* check for fast forward */
-	if (input_port_type_pressed(IPT_UI_FAST_FORWARD, 0))
+	if (input_port_type_pressed(IPT_UI_FAST_FORWARD, 0) && !Machine->record_file)
 	{
 		video_set_fastforward(TRUE);
 		ui_show_fps_temp(0.5);
diff -Nru base0123/src/emu/uimenu.c w0123/src/emu/uimenu.c
--- base0123/src/emu/uimenu.c	2008-01-25 22:30:43.000000000 +1300
+++ w0123/src/emu/uimenu.c	2008-02-06 01:02:33.000000000 +1300
@@ -634,7 +634,7 @@
 		*selected = num_items - 1;
 
 	/* pause enables/disables pause */
-	if (input_ui_pressed(IPT_UI_PAUSE))
+	if (input_ui_pressed(IPT_UI_PAUSE) && !Machine->record_file)
 		mame_pause(Machine, !mame_is_paused(Machine));
 
 	return 0;
diff -Nru base0123/src/emu/video.c w0123/src/emu/video.c
--- base0123/src/emu/video.c	2008-02-03 18:23:32.000000000 +1300
+++ w0123/src/emu/video.c	2008-02-06 01:16:55.000000000 +1300
@@ -161,7 +161,9 @@
 	{ 0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1 }
 };
 
-
+// speed recorded in INP file
+extern double rec_speed;
+extern int extended_inp;
 
 /***************************************************************************
     FUNCTION PROTOTYPES
@@ -1267,6 +1269,10 @@
 	if (global.partial_updates_this_frame > 1)
 		dest += sprintf(dest, "\n%d partial updates", global.partial_updates_this_frame);
 
+	/* display recorded speed on playback */
+	if(Machine->playback_file != NULL && extended_inp)
+		dest += sprintf(dest,"\n Recorded speed %f%%", rec_speed);
+
 	/* return a pointer to the static buffer */
 	return buffer;
 }
@@ -2242,6 +2248,10 @@
 	}
 }
 
+double video_get_speed_percent(void)
+{
+	return global.speed_percent;
+}
 
 
 /***************************************************************************
diff -Nru base0123/src/emu/video.h w0123/src/emu/video.h
--- base0123/src/emu/video.h	2008-01-24 22:12:03.000000000 +1300
+++ w0123/src/emu/video.h	2008-02-06 01:02:33.000000000 +1300
@@ -166,4 +166,6 @@
 
 void video_crosshair_toggle(void);
 
+double video_get_speed_percent(void);
+
 #endif	/* __VIDEO_H__ */
diff -Nru base0113s/src/emu/info.c w0113/src/emu/info.c
--- base0113s/src/emu/info.c	2007-02-12 16:43:00.000000000 +1300
+++ w0113/src/emu/info.c	2007-03-06 10:40:09.000000000 +1300
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@
 static void print_game_switch(FILE* out, const game_driver* game)
 {
 	const input_port_entry* input;
+	int port = -1;
 
 	begin_resource_tracking();
 
@@ -43,6 +44,9 @@
 
 	while (input->type != IPT_END)
 	{
+		if(input->start.tag != NULL)
+			port++;
+
 		if (input->type==IPT_DIPSWITCH_NAME)
 		{
 			int def = input->default_value;
@@ -50,6 +54,8 @@
 			fprintf(out, "\t\t<dipswitch");
 
 			fprintf(out, " name=\"%s\"", xml_normalize_string(input->name));
+			fprintf(out, " mask=\"%i\"", input->mask);
+			fprintf(out, " port=\"%i\"", port);
 			++input;
 
 			fprintf(out, ">\n");
@@ -58,6 +64,7 @@
 			{
 				fprintf(out, "\t\t\t<dipvalue");
 				fprintf(out, " name=\"%s\"", xml_normalize_string(input->name));
+				fprintf(out, " value=\"%i\"", input->default_value);
 				if (def == input->default_value)
 					fprintf(out, " default=\"yes\"");
 
diff -Nru base0123/src/emu/emu.mak w0123/src/emu/emu.mak
--- base0123/src/emu/emu.mak	2008-02-02 21:57:39.000000000 +1300
+++ w0123/src/emu/emu.mak	2008-02-06 00:32:11.000000000 +1300
@@ -75,6 +75,7 @@
 	$(EMUOBJ)/uimenu.o \
 	$(EMUOBJ)/validity.o \
 	$(EMUOBJ)/video.o \
+	$(EMUOBJ)/inpview.o \
 
 ifdef PROFILER
 EMUOBJS += \
diff -Nru base0123/src/emu/emuopts.c w0123/src/emu/emuopts.c
--- base0123/src/emu/emuopts.c	2008-02-02 21:57:39.000000000 +1300
+++ w0123/src/emu/emuopts.c	2008-02-06 00:32:11.000000000 +1300
@@ -157,6 +157,8 @@
 	{ "bios",                        "default",   0,                 "select the system BIOS to use" },
 	{ "cheat;c",                     "0",         OPTION_BOOLEAN,    "enable cheat subsystem" },
 	{ "skip_gameinfo",               "0",         OPTION_BOOLEAN,    "skip displaying the information screen at startup" },
+	{ "inpview;iv",		             "0",         0,                 "enable input viewer" },
+	{ "inplayout;il",                "standard",  0,                 "set input viewer layout type" },
 
 	{ NULL }
 };
diff -Nru base0123/src/emu/inptport.c w0123/src/emu/inptport.c
--- base0123/src/emu/inptport.c	2008-01-30 12:27:24.000000000 +1300
+++ w0123/src/emu/inptport.c	2008-02-06 00:32:11.000000000 +1300
@@ -106,6 +106,7 @@
 #include "inputx.h"
 #endif
 
+#include "inpview.h"
 
 /***************************************************************************
     CONSTANTS
@@ -1132,6 +1133,9 @@
 	/* register callbacks for when we load configurations */
 	config_register("input", input_port_load, input_port_save);
 
+	/* INPVIEW: initialise -inpview and -inplayout options */
+	inpview_set_data(options_get_int(mame_options(),"inpview"),options_get_string(mame_options(),"inplayout"));
+
 	/* open playback and record files if specified */
 	setup_playback(machine);
 	setup_record(machine);
@@ -3596,3 +3600,30 @@
 				break;
 			}
 }
+
+int input_port_used(int type,int player)
+{
+	int portnum, bitnum;
+
+	/* loop over all input ports */
+	for (portnum = 0; portnum < MAX_INPUT_PORTS; portnum++)
+	{
+		input_port_info *portinfo = &port_info[portnum];
+		input_bit_info *info;
+		unsigned long portvalue;
+
+		for (bitnum = 0, info = &portinfo->bit[0]; bitnum < MAX_BITS_PER_PORT && info->port; bitnum++, info++)
+		{
+			portvalue = portinfo->playback;
+
+			if(info->port->type == type && info->port->player == player)
+			{
+				if((info->port->type == type) && (portvalue & info->port->mask) != (info->port->default_value & info->port->mask))
+					return 1;
+				else
+					return 0;
+			}
+		}
+	}
+	return 0;
+}
diff -Nru base0123/src/emu/inptport.h w0123/src/emu/inptport.h
--- base0123/src/emu/inptport.h	2008-01-30 12:27:24.000000000 +1300
+++ w0123/src/emu/inptport.h	2008-02-06 00:32:11.000000000 +1300
@@ -916,4 +916,6 @@
 UINT32 readinputportbytag(const char *tag);
 UINT32 readinputportbytag_safe(const char *tag, UINT32 defvalue);
 
+int input_port_used(int, int);
+
 #endif	/* __INPTPORT_H__ */
diff -Nru base0123/src/emu/inpview.c w0123/src/emu/inpview.c
--- base0123/src/emu/inpview.c	1970-01-01 13:00:00.000000000 +1300
+++ w0123/src/emu/inpview.c	2008-02-06 00:34:42.000000000 +1300
@@ -0,0 +1,257 @@
+// Input viewer module for MAME
+// Complete re-write started Aug 23, 2006
+
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include "ui.h"
+#include "inptport.h"
+#include "render.h"
+#include "inpview.h"
+
+#define CHAR_WIDTH  (1.0f / 80.0f)
+#define INPUT_TYPES 5
+
+#define COL_RED     MAKE_ARGB(0xff, 0xff, 0x00, 0x00)
+#define COL_BLUE    MAKE_ARGB(0xff, 0x00, 0x00, 0xff)
+#define COL_GREEN   MAKE_ARGB(0xff, 0x00, 0xff, 0x00)
+#define COL_YELLOW  MAKE_ARGB(0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0x00)
+#define COL_ORANGE  MAKE_ARGB(0xff, 0xff, 0x80, 0x00)
+#define COL_BLACK   MAKE_ARGB(0xff, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00)
+#define COL_GRAY    MAKE_ARGB(0xff, 0x80, 0x80, 0x80)
+#define COL_WHITE   MAKE_ARGB(0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff)
+
+#define BGCOL       MAKE_ARGB(0x80, 0x80, 0x00, 0x00)
+
+// uncomment if you plan to use MAME's built-in font
+//#define OLD_UI_FONT 1
+
+#ifndef OLD_UI_FONT
+#define DIR_LEFT   0x2190
+#define DIR_UP     0x2191
+#define DIR_RIGHT  0x2192
+#define DIR_DOWN   0x2193
+#else
+#define DIR_LEFT   'L'
+#define DIR_UP     'U'
+#define DIR_RIGHT  'R'
+#define DIR_DOWN   'D'
+#endif
+
+struct input_type_definition inptype[INPUT_TYPES] = 
+{
+	{
+		"standard",
+		1,
+		{
+			{"1P", IPT_START1, 1, 50, 0, 0, COL_WHITE},
+			{"2P", IPT_START2, 1, 53, 0, 0, COL_WHITE},
+			{"3P", IPT_START3, 1, 56, 0, 0, COL_WHITE},
+			{"4P", IPT_START4, 1, 59, 0, 0, COL_WHITE},
+			{"5P", IPT_START5, 1, 62, 0, 0, COL_WHITE},
+			{"6P", IPT_START6, 1, 65, 0, 0, COL_WHITE},
+			{"7P", IPT_START7, 1, 68, 0, 0, COL_WHITE},
+			{"8P", IPT_START8, 1, 71, 0, 0, COL_WHITE},
+			{"1",  IPT_BUTTON1, 1, 20, 0, 1, COL_WHITE},
+			{"2",  IPT_BUTTON2, 1, 22, 0, 1, COL_WHITE},
+			{"3",  IPT_BUTTON3, 1, 24, 0, 1, COL_WHITE},
+			{"4",  IPT_BUTTON4, 1, 26, 0, 1, COL_WHITE},
+			{"5",  IPT_BUTTON5, 1, 28, 0, 1, COL_WHITE},
+			{"6",  IPT_BUTTON6, 1, 30, 0, 1, COL_WHITE},
+			{"7",  IPT_BUTTON7, 1, 32, 0, 1, COL_WHITE},
+			{"8",  IPT_BUTTON8, 1, 34, 0, 1, COL_WHITE},
+			{"9",  IPT_BUTTON9, 1, 36, 0, 1, COL_WHITE},
+			{"0",  IPT_BUTTON10, 1, 38, 0, 1, COL_WHITE},
+			{"_L",  IPT_JOYSTICK_LEFT, 1, 10, 0, 1, COL_WHITE},
+			{"_R",  IPT_JOYSTICK_RIGHT, 1, 12, 0, 1, COL_WHITE},
+			{"_U",  IPT_JOYSTICK_UP, 1, 14, 0, 1, COL_WHITE},
+			{"_D",  IPT_JOYSTICK_DOWN, 1, 16, 0, 1, COL_WHITE},
+			{"NULL", -1, 0,0,0,0,0}
+		}
+	},
+	{
+		"mahjong",
+		2,
+		{
+			{"1P", IPT_START1, 1, 50, 0, 0, COL_WHITE},
+			{"2P", IPT_START2, 1, 53, 0, 0, COL_WHITE},
+			{"3P", IPT_START3, 1, 56, 0, 0, COL_WHITE},
+			{"4P", IPT_START4, 1, 59, 0, 0, COL_WHITE},
+			{"5P", IPT_START5, 1, 62, 0, 0, COL_WHITE},
+			{"6P", IPT_START6, 1, 65, 0, 0, COL_WHITE},
+			{"7P", IPT_START7, 1, 68, 0, 0, COL_WHITE},
+			{"8P", IPT_START8, 1, 71, 0, 0, COL_WHITE},
+			{"A",  IPT_MAHJONG_A, 1, 10, 0, 1, COL_WHITE},
+			{"B",  IPT_MAHJONG_B, 1, 12, 0, 1, COL_WHITE},
+			{"C",  IPT_MAHJONG_C, 1, 14, 0, 1, COL_WHITE},
+			{"D",  IPT_MAHJONG_D, 1, 16, 0, 1, COL_WHITE},
+			{"E",  IPT_MAHJONG_E, 1, 18, 0, 1, COL_WHITE},
+			{"F",  IPT_MAHJONG_F, 1, 20, 0, 1, COL_WHITE},
+			{"G",  IPT_MAHJONG_G, 1, 22, 0, 1, COL_WHITE},
+			{"H",  IPT_MAHJONG_H, 1, 24, 0, 1, COL_WHITE},
+			{"I",  IPT_MAHJONG_I, 1, 26, 0, 1, COL_WHITE},
+			{"J",  IPT_MAHJONG_J, 1, 28, 0, 1, COL_WHITE},
+			{"K",  IPT_MAHJONG_K, 1, 30, 0, 1, COL_WHITE},
+			{"L",  IPT_MAHJONG_L, 1, 32, 0, 1, COL_WHITE},
+			{"M",  IPT_MAHJONG_M, 1, 34, 0, 1, COL_WHITE},
+			{"N",  IPT_MAHJONG_N, 1, 36, 0, 1, COL_WHITE},
+			{"O",  IPT_MAHJONG_O, 1, 38, 0, 1, COL_WHITE},
+			{"P",  IPT_MAHJONG_P, 1, 40, 0, 1, COL_WHITE},
+			{"Q",  IPT_MAHJONG_Q, 1, 42, 0, 1, COL_WHITE},
+			{"REACH",  IPT_MAHJONG_REACH, 2, 14, 0, 1, COL_WHITE},
+			{"CHI",  IPT_MAHJONG_CHI, 2, 26, 0, 1, COL_WHITE},
+			{"PON",  IPT_MAHJONG_PON, 2, 34, 0, 1, COL_WHITE},
+			{"KAN",  IPT_MAHJONG_KAN, 2, 42, 0, 1, COL_WHITE},
+			{"RON",  IPT_MAHJONG_RON, 2, 50, 0, 1, COL_WHITE},
+			{"BET",  IPT_MAHJONG_BET, 2, 58, 0, 1, COL_WHITE},
+			{"NULL", -1, 0,0,0,0,0}
+		}
+	},
+	{
+		"dualstick",
+		1,
+		{
+			{"1P", IPT_START1, 1, 50, 0, 0, COL_WHITE},
+			{"2P", IPT_START2, 1, 53, 0, 0, COL_WHITE},
+			{"3P", IPT_START3, 1, 56, 0, 0, COL_WHITE},
+			{"4P", IPT_START4, 1, 59, 0, 0, COL_WHITE},
+			{"5P", IPT_START5, 1, 62, 0, 0, COL_WHITE},
+			{"6P", IPT_START6, 1, 65, 0, 0, COL_WHITE},
+			{"7P", IPT_START7, 1, 68, 0, 0, COL_WHITE},
+			{"8P", IPT_START8, 1, 71, 0, 0, COL_WHITE},
+			{"1",  IPT_BUTTON1, 1, 30, 0, 1, COL_WHITE},
+			{"2",  IPT_BUTTON2, 1, 32, 0, 1, COL_WHITE},
+			{"3",  IPT_BUTTON3, 1, 34, 0, 1, COL_WHITE},
+			{"4",  IPT_BUTTON4, 1, 36, 0, 1, COL_WHITE},
+			{"5",  IPT_BUTTON5, 1, 38, 0, 1, COL_WHITE},
+			{"6",  IPT_BUTTON6, 1, 40, 0, 1, COL_WHITE},
+			{"7",  IPT_BUTTON7, 1, 42, 0, 1, COL_WHITE},
+			{"8",  IPT_BUTTON8, 1, 44, 0, 1, COL_WHITE},
+			{"9",  IPT_BUTTON9, 1, 46, 0, 1, COL_WHITE},
+			{"0",  IPT_BUTTON10, 1, 48, 0, 1, COL_WHITE},
+			{"_L",  IPT_JOYSTICKLEFT_LEFT,   1, 6, 0, 1, COL_WHITE},
+			{"_R",  IPT_JOYSTICKLEFT_RIGHT,  1, 8, 0, 1, COL_WHITE},
+			{"_U",  IPT_JOYSTICKLEFT_UP,     1, 10, 0, 1, COL_WHITE},
+			{"_D",  IPT_JOYSTICKLEFT_DOWN,   1, 12, 0, 1, COL_WHITE},
+			{"_L",  IPT_JOYSTICKRIGHT_LEFT,  1, 18, 0, 1, COL_WHITE},
+			{"_R",  IPT_JOYSTICKRIGHT_RIGHT, 1, 20, 0, 1, COL_WHITE},
+			{"_U",  IPT_JOYSTICKRIGHT_UP,    1, 22, 0, 1, COL_WHITE},
+			{"_D",  IPT_JOYSTICKRIGHT_DOWN,  1, 24, 0, 1, COL_WHITE},
+			{"NULL", -1, 0,0,0,0,0}
+		}
+	},
+	{
+		"neogeo",
+		2,
+		{
+			{"1P", IPT_START1, 2, 53, 0, 0, COL_YELLOW},
+			{"2P", IPT_START2, 1, 53, 0, 0, COL_YELLOW},
+			{"A",  IPT_BUTTON1, 1, 26, 0, 1, COL_RED},
+			{"B",  IPT_BUTTON2, 2, 29, 0, 1, COL_YELLOW},
+			{"C",  IPT_BUTTON3, 2, 32, 0, 1, COL_GREEN},
+			{"D",  IPT_BUTTON4, 1, 35, 0, 1, COL_BLUE},
+			{"_L",  IPT_JOYSTICK_LEFT, 1, 15, 0, 1, COL_WHITE},
+			{"_R",  IPT_JOYSTICK_RIGHT, 1, 19, 0, 1, COL_WHITE},
+			{"_U",  IPT_JOYSTICK_UP, 2, 17, 0, 1, COL_WHITE},
+			{"_D",  IPT_JOYSTICK_DOWN, 1, 17, 0, 1, COL_WHITE},
+			{"NULL", -1, 0,0,0,0,0}
+		}
+	},
+	{
+		"6button",
+		2,
+		{
+			{"1P", IPT_START1, 2, 53, 0, 0, COL_YELLOW},
+			{"2P", IPT_START2, 1, 53, 0, 0, COL_YELLOW},
+			{"1",  IPT_BUTTON1, 2, 30, 0, 1, COL_WHITE},
+			{"2",  IPT_BUTTON2, 2, 33, 0, 1, COL_WHITE},
+			{"3",  IPT_BUTTON3, 2, 36, 0, 1, COL_WHITE},
+			{"4",  IPT_BUTTON4, 1, 30, 0, 1, COL_WHITE},
+			{"5",  IPT_BUTTON5, 1, 33, 0, 1, COL_WHITE},
+			{"6",  IPT_BUTTON6, 1, 36, 0, 1, COL_WHITE},
+			{"_L",  IPT_JOYSTICK_LEFT, 1, 15, 0, 1, COL_WHITE},
+			{"_R",  IPT_JOYSTICK_RIGHT, 1, 19, 0, 1, COL_WHITE},
+			{"_U",  IPT_JOYSTICK_UP, 2, 17, 0, 1, COL_WHITE},
+			{"_D",  IPT_JOYSTICK_DOWN, 1, 17, 0, 1, COL_WHITE},
+			{"NULL", -1, 0,0,0,0,0}
+		}
+	}
+};
+
+int player;
+int layout;
+
+void render_input()
+{
+	int port = 0;
+	char txt[6];
+	float height = ui_get_line_height();
+
+	if(player < 1 || player > 8)
+		return;  // invalid player
+
+	render_ui_add_rect(0.0f,1.0f-(float)(inptype[layout].lines*height),1.0f,1.0f,BGCOL,PRIMFLAG_BLENDMODE(BLENDMODE_ALPHA));
+	while(inptype[layout].inp[port].port != -1)
+	{
+		strcpy(txt,inptype[layout].inp[port].text);
+
+		if(inptype[layout].inp[port].playerspecific == 0)
+		{
+			if(input_port_used(inptype[layout].inp[port].port,0) != 0)
+			{
+				int ch = convert_txt(txt);
+				int col = inptype[layout].inp[port].colour;
+				if(ch == 0)
+					ui_draw_text_full(txt,(float)(inptype[layout].inp[port].x * CHAR_WIDTH),1.0f - (float)(height * inptype[layout].inp[port].line),1.0f,JUSTIFY_LEFT,WRAP_NEVER,DRAW_OPAQUE,col,0,NULL,NULL);
+				else
+					render_ui_add_char((float)(inptype[layout].inp[port].x * CHAR_WIDTH),1.0f - (float)(height * inptype[layout].inp[port].line),height,render_get_ui_aspect(),col,ui_get_font(),ch);
+			}
+		}
+		else
+		{
+			if(input_port_used(inptype[layout].inp[port].port,player-1) != 0)
+			{
+				int ch = convert_txt(txt);
+				int col = inptype[layout].inp[port].colour;
+				if(ch == 0)
+					ui_draw_text_full(txt,(float)(inptype[layout].inp[port].x * CHAR_WIDTH),1.0f - (float)(height * inptype[layout].inp[port].line),1.0f,JUSTIFY_LEFT,WRAP_NEVER,DRAW_OPAQUE,col,0,NULL,NULL);
+				else
+					render_ui_add_char((float)(inptype[layout].inp[port].x * CHAR_WIDTH),1.0f - (float)(height * inptype[layout].inp[port].line),height,render_get_ui_aspect(),col,ui_get_font(),ch);
+			}
+		}
+		port++;
+	}
+}
+
+void inpview_set_data(int ply, const char* lay)
+{
+	player = ply;
+	layout = 0;
+	while(layout < INPUT_TYPES)
+	{
+		if(strcmp(inptype[layout].name,lay) == 0)
+		{
+			printf("INPVIEW: using layout type '%s'\n",lay);
+			return;
+		}
+		layout++;
+	}
+	printf("INPVIEW: invalid type specified, standard layout in use\n");
+	layout = 0;
+}
+
+int inpview_get_player()
+{
+	return player;
+}
+
+unsigned int convert_txt(char* txt)
+{
+		if(strcmp(txt,"_L") == 0)
+			return DIR_LEFT;
+		if(strcmp(txt,"_R") == 0)
+			return DIR_RIGHT;
+		if(strcmp(txt,"_U") == 0)
+			return DIR_UP;
+		if(strcmp(txt,"_D") == 0)
+			return DIR_DOWN;
+	return 0;
+}
diff -Nru base0123/src/emu/inpview.h w0123/src/emu/inpview.h
--- base0123/src/emu/inpview.h	1970-01-01 13:00:00.000000000 +1300
+++ w0123/src/emu/inpview.h	2008-02-06 00:32:12.000000000 +1300
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+// Input viewer header
+
+struct inputs
+{
+	char text[6];  // character(s) to display
+	int port;  // port to check
+	int line;  // line to display on
+	int x;  // location on line to display at
+	char isanalogue;  // non-zero if the input is analogue
+	char playerspecific;  // is a player specific port (if 0, then player should be 0 too)
+	unsigned long colour;
+};
+
+struct input_type_definition
+{
+	char name[13];  // NULL-terminated string to identify different type using a possible -inplayout option
+	int lines;  // number of lines to use for this type
+	struct inputs inp[64];  // list of displayed buttons, and the inputs they correspond to (64 max)
+};
+
+void render_input(void);
+void inpview_set_data(int,const char*);
+int inpview_get_player(void);
+unsigned int convert_txt(char*);
diff -Nru base0123/src/emu/ui.c w0123/src/emu/ui.c
--- base0123/src/emu/ui.c	2008-02-02 21:57:39.000000000 +1300
+++ w0123/src/emu/ui.c	2008-02-06 00:32:12.000000000 +1300
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 
 #include <ctype.h>
 
-
+#include "inpview.h"
 
 /***************************************************************************
     CONSTANTS
@@ -448,6 +448,10 @@
 	/* let MESS display its stuff */
 	mess_ui_update();
 #endif
+
+	// Input viewer
+	if(Machine->playback_file && inpview_get_player() != 0)
+		render_input();
 }
 
 

