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10.3.0: (Future)
2Features:
3 - Ability to hide individual background layers, or OBJs
4 - Ability to mute individual audio channels
5 - Palette viewer
6 - Volume control
7 - More shortcuts are editable (e.g. quick save/load)
8 - Rewind now shows the frame after rewinding
9 - Import/Export of GameShark/Action Replay snapshots
10 - Add "Step backwards" item for single increment rewind
11 - Deadzone estimation for game controllers
12 - Analog inputs can be used for shortcuts
13 - Menu items for specific solar sensor brightness levels
14 - Remappable controls for tilt and gyroscope sensors
15 - Status messages for actions taken while a game is running (e.g. save/load state)
16 - Memory inspector
17 - Screensaver can now be suspended while a game is running
18Bugfixes:
19 - GBA: Fix timers not updating timing when writing to only the reload register
20 - All: Fix sanitize-deb script not cleaning up after itself
21 - Qt: Fix Display object leak when closing a window
22 - Qt: Fix .deb dependencies
23 - GBA Audio: FIFOs should not poll DMAs that are not scheduled for audio
24 - Qt: Fix "QOpenGLContext::swapBuffers() called with non-exposed window" warning
25 - ARM7: Fix SWI and IRQ timings
26 - GBA Audio: Force audio FIFOs to 32-bit
27 - GBA Memory: Ensure changing the timing of a DMA reschedules it
28 - Qt: Fix window not regaining focus after exiting savestate window
29 - Qt: Fix regression where video would not record if the game had already started
30 - GBA: Fix rewind boundary conditions
31 - GBA: Add initial I/O register settings for background matrix registers
32 - Qt: Fix potential crash if a gamepad causes focus to change
33 - GBA Memory: Allow SRAM to be 64kB
34 - Qt: Fix controller axis querying
35 - GBA Memory: Improve Thumb open bus behavior
36 - GBA Memory: Fix 32-bit loads from unaddress cartridge space
37 - Qt: Fix multiplayer windows opening as the wrong size
38 - Qt: Fix controllers sometimes not loading the right profile
39 - GBA: Fix hang when loading a savestate if sync to video is enabled
40 - Debugger: Fix use-after-free in breakpoint clearing code
41 - Util: Fix resource leak in UTF-8 handling code
42 - VFS: Fix resource leaks if some allocations fail
43 - Debugger: Fix boundary conditions in tab completion
44 - Video: Fix an issue with very long filenames
45 - SDL: Fix boundary conditions for joystick adjustments
46 - Util: Fix a null-pointer issue when attempting to delete a key
47 - SDL: Allocate properly sized input maps
48Misc:
49 - Qt: Show multiplayer numbers in window title
50 - Qt: Handle saving input settings better
51 - Debugger: Free watchpoints in addition to breakpoints
52 - Qt: Move GL frame drawing back onto its own thread
53 - GBA: Add status log level
54 - GBA Thread: Add functionality for running callbacks on the GBA thread
55 - Qt: Fast forward (held) option moved from Other to Emulation menu
56 - GBA Memory: Soft-crash if jumping past the end of a ROM
57
580.2.0: (2015-04-03)
59Features:
60 - Support for gamepad axes, e.g. analog sticks or triggers
61 - Add scale presets for up to 6x
62 - Settings window
63 - Bilinear resampling option
64 - Add option to skip BIOS start screen
65 - List of recently opened games
66 - Support for games using the Solar Sensor
67 - Better audio resampling via blip-buf
68 - Game Pak overrides dialog for setting savetype and sensor values
69 - Support for games using the tilt sensor
70 - Remappable shortcuts for keyboard and gamepad
71 - Rewinding of emulation
72 - Implemented BIOS routines SoftReset, RegisterRamReset, Diff8bitUnFilterWram, Diff8bitUnFilterVram, and Diff16bitUnFilter
73 - Support IPv6
74 - Save directory of last loaded file
75 - Support BPS patches
76 - Automatically detect and optimize out idle loops
77 - Configurable game overrides
78 - Support loading 7-Zip files
79 - Drag and drop game loading
80 - Cheat code support
81 - Runtime configurable audio driver
82 - Libretro core for use with RetroArch and other front-ends
83 - Controller profiles for setting different bindings for different controllers
84 - Ability to lock aspect ratio
85 - Local link cable support
86 - Ability to switch which game controller is in use per instance
87 - Ability to prevent opposing directional input
88 - Warning dialog if an unimplemented BIOS feature is called
89 - Debugger: Add CLI "frame", frame advance command
90 - Debugger: Add CLI functions for writing to memory
91 - Debugger: Add CLI functions for examining memory regions
92 - Debugger: Add CLI function for writing a register
93Bugfixes:
94 - ARM7: Extend prefetch by one stage
95 - ARM7: Fix cycle counting for loads
96 - Debugger: Disassembly now lists PSR bitmasks (fixes #191)
97 - GBA: Fix savestate loading of DISPSTAT and WAITCNT registers
98 - GBA: Initialize gba.sync to null
99 - GBA: Fix timer initialization
100 - GBA Audio: Support 16-bit writes to FIFO audio
101 - GBA Audio: Audio buffer sizes are now correct sizes for both sample rates
102 - GBA BIOS: Fix BIOS prefetch after returning from an IRQ
103 - GBA BIOS: Fix BIOS prefetch after reset
104 - GBA BIOS: Prevent CpuSet and CpuFastSet from using BIOS addresses as a source (fixes #184)
105 - GBA BIOS: Fix BIOS decompression routines with invalid source addresses
106 - GBA Memory: Fix alignment of open bus 8- and 16-bit loads
107 - GBA Memory: Fix I cycles that had been moved to ARM7 core
108 - GBA Memory: Fix cycle counting for 32-bit load/stores
109 - GBA RR: Fix fallthrough error when reading tags from a movie
110 - GBA Thread: Fix possible hang when loading an archive
111 - GBA Thread: Fix possible deadlock in video sync
112 - Perf: Fix crash when the GBA thread fails to start
113 - Qt: Fix crash starting a GDB stub if a game isn't loaded
114 - Qt: Fix crash when adjusting settings after closing a game
115 - Qt: Fix crash when starting GDB stub after closing a game
116 - Qt: Fix patch loading while a game is running
117 - Qt: Fix crash when loading a game after stopping GDB server
118 - Qt: Pause game while open file dialogs are open (fixes #6 on GitHub)
119 - Qt: Fix crash when attempting to pause if a game is not running
120 - SDL: Properly clean up if a game doesn't launch
121 - Util: Fix sockets on Windows
122Misc:
123 - All: Enable link-time optimization
124 - Debugger: Watchpoints now work on STM/LDM instructions
125 - Debugger: Clean up GDB stub network interfacing
126 - Debugger: Simplify debugger state machine to play nicer with the GBA thread loop
127 - Debugger: Merge Thumb BL instructions when disassembling
128 - Debugger: Clean up debugger interface, removing obsolete state (fixes #67)
129 - Debugger: Watchpoints now report address watched (fixes #68)
130 - Debugger: Add support for soft breakpoints
131 - Debugger: Make I/O register names be addresses instead of values
132 - Debugger: Rename read/write commands
133 - GBA: Improve accuracy of event timing
134 - GBA: Add API for getting Configuration structs for overrides and input
135 - GBA: Refactor gba-sensors and gba-gpio into gba-hardware
136 - GBA: Refactor gba directory, dropping gba- prefix and making supervisor directory
137 - GBA: Move A/V stream interface into core
138 - GBA: Savestates now take into account savedata state machines (fixes #109)
139 - GBA Audio: Change internal audio sample buffer from 32-bit to 16-bit samples
140 - GBA Memory: Simplify memory API and use fixed bus width
141 - GBA Thread: Make GBASyncWaitFrameStart time out
142 - GBA Video: Start video at the last scanline instead of the first
143 - Qt: Optimize logo drawing
144 - Qt: Move frame upload back onto main thread
145 - Qt: Remember window position
146 - Qt: Double-clicking on the window toggles full screen
147 - Util: Use proper locale for reading and writing float values
148
1490.1.1: (2015-01-24)
150Bugfixes:
151 - ARM7: Fix LDM writeback to a register already written
152 - GBA: Fix timers 2 and 3 updating incorrectly
153 - GBA Audio: Make larger buffer sizes than 2048 actually work properly
154 - GBA Audio: Fix GB audio channels being too quiet (fixes #159)
155 - GBA Audio: Properly initialize audio FIFO channels
156 - GBA BIOS: Fix HLE Lz77 and RL functions to properly account for width and invalid addresses
157 - GBA BIOS: Fix BIOS prefetch after returning from a SWI
158 - GBA BIOS: Fix LZ77UnCompVram to use 16-bit loads from decompressed memory
159 - GBA BIOS: Fix HuffUnComp to work when games pass an invalid bit length
160 - GBA BIOS: Fix GetBiosChecksum to return the value of a real GBA, regardless of used BIOS
161 - GBA BIOS: Fix HuffUnComp boundary conditions
162 - GBA Memory: Don't call into GPIO write calls if GPIO devices are absent
163 - GBA Memory: Properly initialize 1 Mb flash, and add debug logging
164 - GBA Memory: Filter out top nybble of DMA addresses
165 - GBA Memory: Properly bounds-check VRAM accesses
166 - GBA Memory: Fix initial DMA state
167 - GBA Thread: Allow halted games to exit cleanly
168 - GBA Video: Fix blend issues with obscured middle layers
169 - GBA Video: Fix windows not disabling target 1 appropriately (fixes #161)
170 - GBA Video: Fix sprite mis-ordering behavior in some cases (fixes #168)
171 - GBA Video: Fix window interactions with 16-color mode 0 mosaic
172 - GBA Video: Fix sprite boundary conditions with mosaic
173 - GBA Video: Fix mode 0 being able to read tiles above appropriate tile range
174 - Qt: Fix issue with set frame sizes being the wrong height
175 - Qt: Fix emulator crashing when full screen if a game is not running
176 - Qt: Fix window focus issues
177 - Qt: Properly set default video recording settings
178 - Qt: Fix a race condition when a game crashes immediately
179 - Qt: Fix some cases where key mapping can break if focus is adjusted
180 - Qt: Fix crash if a game pauses before any frames are shown
181 - Debugger: Negative PC-relative loads now properly subtract the offset
182 - Debugger: Align PC-relative loads in Thumb
183 - Debugger: Fix watchpoints triggering too late
184 - Debugger: Fix binary print putting spaces between digits
185 - Video: Ensure FFmpeg encoder has audio frames
186 - Video: Fix uncompressed PCM audio recording
187 - Video: Fix FFmpeg crashing when the file extension is wrong
188 - Util: Fix SOCKET_FAILED macro
189Misc:
190 - GBA: Exit cleanly on FATAL if the port supports it
191 - GBA Memory: Implement 16- and 32-bit loads from SRAM
192 - Qt: Disable sync to video by default
193 - Qt: Handle a game crash without crashing
194 - Qt: Set default log level to FATAL, ERROR and WARN
195 - Qt: Clarify some phrasing in the menus
196 - Qt: Clear active buttons when focus is lost
197
1980.1.0: (2014-12-13)
199 - Initial release