[Nachbrenner]

It now starts showing a video,but before its done i get lots of "*PCSX2*: DMA address not 128bit aligned: cdce391d" (with varying hex number each time obviously) and finally a "*PCSX2*: DMA error: 02000000"

allegedly related to "WaitSema"

try these patches:

gametitle=Midnight Club II [SLUS20209] (U)
comment=patches by Nachbrenner
//skip videos
patch=0,EE,0013D5E0,word,00000000
//skip sceIpuSync
patch=0,EE,003ef4e8,word,03e00008
patch=0,EE,003ef4ec,word,00000000
//skip network check "BT_ok_to_initialize_networking"
patch=0,EE,00123c70,word,00000000