New Zealand Gazette – 2004 – No. 79

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✨ Gaming Machine Submission Requirements



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1.45.72 Detail how the display and display drivers are interfaced to the controller and how the controller
is interfaced to a gaming machine. If the controller is provided for multi-tier jackpots, indicate
the operation in this respect.

1.45.73 Describe how the controller board communicates with the processor board and provide the
communications protocol.

1.45.74 Describe the location of the progressive controller.

1.45.75 Provide source code, etc. for microprocessor controlled controllers.

1.45.76 Describe how the jackpot value is displayed.

1.45.77 State the number of displays which the controller can handle.

1.45.78 Describe the events which occur when a jackpot is won.

1.46 Full Software Submission

1.46.1 For a full software submission, e.g. a new gaming machine base, the following information may
be required to process the submission.

Source Code

1.46.2 Supply a general overview of the system, describing how software and hardware are integrated.

1.46.3 Supply program block diagrams and flow charts for the game program.

1.46.4 Provide the value of all unused bits in the EPROM.

Software Compilation

1.46.5 For all microprocessors involved in control of gaming functions:
a) provide an assembler, linker, formatter or other computing utilities as is necessary to
generate the installed gaming software from the source code supplied;
b) user/programmer guides and/or manuals for the utility software requested above; and
c) do not provide illegal copies of software/manuals.

1.46.6 List sources of all software tools used in the software development process.

1.46.7 It is the responsibility of the Supplier to provide the necessary development environment, or
access to that environment where software development facilities differ from those available to
the evaluation laboratory.

1.46.8 If a non-IBM DOS compatible development system is supplied to the evaluation laboratory for
software compilation, the ability to easily convert to DOS format must be available or a
computer system on which the software can be compiled is to be provided.

1.46.9 If the supplier is to make dial-up facilities available to the evaluation laboratory, the following
should be provided:
a) a work area on the development system;
b) a phone number, password and entry procedures;
c) operating system manuals;
d) any relevant manuals for utility software;
e) access to compilers, assemblers, linkers, formatters (if applicable) and file transfer
capabilities;
f) information on any electronic mailing facilities; and
g) detail procedures to compile code from source.

1.46.10 Any software supplied on IBM DOS compatible diskettes from a non-DOS environment must
contain the following:
a) all source files;
b) any make or batch files;
c) game image files as compiled; and
d) game map file.



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🏭 Full Hardware Submission Requirements (continued from previous page)

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
Hardware Submission, Gaming Machine, Display, Controller, Jackpot, Communication Protocol, Source Code, Progressive Controller, Software Integration, Flow Charts, Software Tools, Development Environment

🏭 Full Software Submission Requirements

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
Software Submission, Gaming Machine, Source Code, Software Compilation, Development Environment, Software Tools, Dial-up Facilities, IBM DOS Compatible, Flow Charts, Program Block Diagrams