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10.6.0: (Future)
2Features:
3 - GBA: Support printing debug strings from inside a game
4 - GBA: Better cheat type autodetection
5 - GB: Tile viewer
6 - Sprite viewer
7 - Debugging console
8 - Improved memory viewer
9 - GB: LR35902/GB-Z80 disassembler
10 - Configuration of gamepad hats
11 - Qt: Spanish translation (by Kevin López)
12 - Add option for whether rewinding restores save games
13 - Qt: German translation (by Lothar Serra Mari)
14 - Savestates now contain any RTC override data
15 - Command line ability to override configuration values
16 - Add option to allow preloading the entire ROM before running
17 - GB: Video/audio channel enabling/disabling
18 - Add option to lock video to integer scaling
19 - Video log recording for testing and bug reporting
20 - Library view
21 - Debugger: Segment/bank support
22 - GB: Symbol table support
23 - GB MBC: Add MBC1 multicart support
24 - Implement keypad interrupts
25 - LR35902: Watchpoints
26 - Memory search
27 - Debugger: Execution tracing
28Bugfixes:
29 - LR35902: Fix core never exiting with certain event patterns
30 - GB Timer: Improve DIV reset behavior
31 - GBA Memory: Improve initial skipped BIOS state
32 - GBA BIOS: Implement BitUnPack
33 - ARM7: Fix MLA/*MULL/*MLAL timing
34 - GBA: Fix multiboot ROM loading
35 - Libretro: Fix saving in GB games (fixes mgba.io/i/486)
36 - LR35902: Fix pc overflowing current region off-by-one
37 - GB MBC: Fix ROM bank overflows getting set to bank 0
38 - Qt: Fix timing issues on high refresh rate monitors
39 - GBA Savedata: Fix savedata unmasking (fixes mgba.io/i/441)
40 - Util: Fix overflow when loading invalid UPS patches
41 - Tools: Fix recurring multiple times over the same library
42 - GBA I/O: Handle audio registers specially when deserializing
43 - Util: Fix highest-fd socket not being returned by SocketAccept
44 - Qt: Fix linking after some windows have been closed
45 - GBA Video: Fix wrong palette on 256-color sprites in OBJWIN
46 - Windows: Fix VDir.rewind
47 - SDL: Fix game crash check
48 - SDL: Fix race condition with audio thread when starting
49 - GB: Fix flickering when screen is strobed quickly
50 - FFmpeg: Fix overflow and general issues with audio encoding
51 - Qt: Fix crash when changing audio settings after a game is closed
52 - GBA BIOS: Fix ArcTan sign in HLE BIOS
53 - GBA BIOS: Fix ArcTan2 sign in HLE BIOS (fixes mgba.io/i/689)
54 - GBA Video: Don't update background scanline params in mode 0 (fixes mgba.io/i/377)
55 - Qt: Ensure CLI backend is attached when submitting commands (fixes mgba.io/i/662)
56 - Core: Fix crash with rewind if savestates shrink
57 - Test: Fix crash when loading invalid file
58 - GBA Hardware: Fix crash if a savestate lies about game hardware
59 - Test: Fix crash when fuzzing fails to load a file
60 - GBA: Fix multiboot loading resulting in too small WRAM
61 - Test: Don't rely on core for frames elapsed
62 - Test: Fix crash when loading invalid file
63 - GBA Hardware: Fix crash if a savestate lies about game hardware
64 - Test: Fix crash when fuzzing fails to load a file
65 - Qt: Disable "New multiplayer window" when MAX_GBAS is reached (fixes mgba.io/i/107)
66 - LR35902: Fix decoding LD r, $imm and 0-valued immediates (fixes mgba.io/i/735)
67 - GB: Fix STAT blocking
68 - GB MBC: Fix swapping carts not detect new MBC
69 - GB Timer: Fix DIV batching if TAC changes
70 - GB Video: Reset renderer when loading state
71 - GBA BIOS: Fix INT_MIN/-1 crash
72 - GBA Savedata: Update and fix Sharkport importing (fixes mgba.io/i/658)
73 - OpenGL: Fix some shaders causing offset graphics
74 - Qt: Fix game unpausing after frame advancing and refocusing
75 - GB Timer: Fix sub-M-cycle DIV reset timing and edge triggering
76 - Core: Fix interrupting a thread while on the thread (fixes mgba.io/i/692)
77 - Core: Fix directory sets crashing on close if base isn't properly detached
78 - Qt: Fix window icon being stretched
79 - Qt: Fix data directory path
80Misc:
81 - SDL: Remove scancode key input
82 - GBA Video: Clean up unused timers
83 - Test: Add a basic test suite
84 - GBA Video: Allow multiple handles into the same tile cache
85 - VFS: Call msync when syncing mapped data
86 - GBA Video, GB Video: Colors are now fully scaled
87 - VFS: Allow truncating memory chunk VFiles
88 - Debugger: Modularize CLI debugger
89 - Core: Clean up some thread state checks
90 - Debugger: Make building with debugging aspects optional
91 - GBA Memory: Support for Mo Jie Qi Bing by Vast Fame (taizou)
92 - GBA Memory: Support reading/writing POSTFLG
93 - Util: Add size counting to Table
94 - Qt: Move last directory setting from qt.ini to config.ini
95 - 3DS, PSP2, Wii: Last directory loaded is saved
96 - GB Audio: Simplify envelope code
97 - GB Audio: Improve initial envelope samples
98 - Debugger: Add functions for read- or write-only watchpoints
99 - GBA DMA: Refactor DMA out of memory.c
100 - GBA DMA: Move DMAs to using absolute timing
101 - All: Add C++ header guards
102 - GBA I/O: Clear JOYSTAT RECV flag when reading JOY_RECV registers
103 - GBA I/O: Set JOYSTAT TRANS flag when writing JOY_TRANS registers
104 - Qt: Improved HiDPI support
105 - Qt: Expose configuration directory
106 - Feature: Move game database from flatfile to SQLite3
107 - GB Audio: Start implementing "zombie" audio (fixes mgba.io/i/389)
108 - VFS: Fix some minor VFile issues with FILEs
109 - Core: Add generic checksum function
110 - Feature: Support ImageMagick 7
111 - All: Move time.h include to common.h
112 - CMake: Add ability to just print version string
113 - Qt: Merge "Save" and "OK" buttons in shader options
114 - SDL: Automatically map controllers when plugged in
115 - Qt: Automatically load controller profile when plugged in
116 - OpenGL: Add xBR-lv2 shader
117 - GBA, GB: ROM is now unloaded if a patch is applied
118 - Util: Add 8-bit PNG write support
119 - Qt: Rename "Resample video" option to "Bilinear filtering"
120 - GBA Video: Optimize when BLD* registers are written frequently
121 - Core: Cores can now have multiple sets of callbacks
122 - GBA: Ignore invalid opcodes used by the Wii U VC emulator
123 - Qt: Remove audio thread
124 - Qt: Remove audio buffer sizing in AudioProcessorQt
125 - Qt: Re-enable QtMultimedia on Windows
126 - FFmpeg: Return false if a file fails to open
127 - FFmpeg: Force MP4 files to YUV420P
128 - Qt: Make "Mute" able to be bound to a key
129 - Core: Restore sleep callback
130 - Qt: Add .gb/.gbc files to the extension list in Info.plist
131 - Feature: Make -l option explicit
132 - Core: Ability to enumerate and modify video and audio channels
133 - Debugger: Make attaching a backend idempotent
134 - VFS: Optimize expanding in-memory files
135 - VFS: Add VFileFIFO for operating on circle buffers
136 - Core: Move rewind diffing to its own thread
137 - Util: Tune patch-fast extent sizes
138 - Qt: Relax hard dependency on OpenGL
139 - GB Video: Improved video timings
140 - Core: List memory segments in the core
141 - Core: Move savestate creation time to extdata
142 - Debugger: Add mDebuggerRunFrame convenience function
143 - GBA Memory: Remove unused prefetch cruft
144 - GB: Trust ROM header for number of SRAM banks (fixes mgba.io/i/726)
145 - Core: Config values can now be hexadecimal
146 - GB: Reset with initial state of DIV register
147 - GB MBC: New MBC7 implementation
148 - Qt: Better highlight active key in control binding
149 - Core: Improved threading interrupted detection
150 - GBA Timer: Improve accuracy of timers
151
1520.6 beta 2: (Future)
153Bugfixes:
154 - Qt: Fix memory search close button (fixes mgba.io/i/769)
155 - Qt: Fix window icon being stretched
156 - Qt: Fix initial window size (fixes mgba.io/i/766)
157 - Qt: Fix data directory path
158 - Qt: Fix controls not saving on non-SDL builds
159Misc:
160 - Qt: Add language selector
161 - GBA Timer: Improve accuracy of timers
162
1630.6 beta 1: (2017-06-29)
164 - Initial beta for 0.6
165
1660.5.2: (2016-12-31)
167Bugfixes:
168 - All: Fix fullscreen config option being ignored
169 - ARM7: PSR mode bits should not get sign extended
170 - GB: Fix audio not being deinitialized
171 - GB: Fix crash when masking savedata
172 - GB: Properly initialize sramRealVf variable
173 - GB Audio: Fix serialization of channel 3 and NR52 properties
174 - GB Audio: Reset envelope timer when reseting sound channel
175 - GB MBC: Fix SRAM dangling pointer with RTC games
176 - GB MBC: Fix initializing MBC when no ROM is loaded
177 - GB Memory: Fix patching ROM bank 0
178 - GB Memory: Fix starting HDMAs during mode 0
179 - GB Memory: Fix HDMA5 value after DMA completes
180 - GB Video: Initialize LCDC in renderer
181 - GB Video: Hblank IRQs should mask LYC=LY IRQs
182 - GBA: Fix IRQs firing after already being cleared
183 - GBA: Only unhalt CPU if appropriate bit is set in IE
184 - GBA: Add savegame override for Crash Bandicoot 2
185 - GBA BIOS: Fix MidiKey2Freq BIOS reads
186 - GBA BIOS: Fix invalid CpuSet not setting BIOS prefetch
187 - GBA Cheats: Fix GameShark ROM patches
188 - GBA I/O: Mask off WAITCNT bits that cannot be written
189 - GBA Memory: Fix misaligned BIOS reads
190 - GBA Memory: Fix VCOUNT being writable
191 - GBA Video: Fix out of bounds sprite transforms
192 - Libretro: Fix unterminated SET_INPUT_DESCRIPTORS
193 - Libretro: Fix disabling BIOS
194 - Libretro: Fix Game Boy savestates and audio
195 - Qt: Fix changing resolution of software renderer
196 - Qt: Fix setting overrides
197 - Qt: Fix cut off tiles and alignment issues in tile viewer
198 - Qt: Only reset window dimensions when first shown
199 - Qt: Fix Qt Multimedia audio driver on big endian
200 - Qt: Fix Apply button for key and controller configurations
201 - VFS: Fix resizing memory chunks when not needed
202 - Windows: Fix Unicode directory handling
203Misc:
204 - GB, GBA: Prevent loading null ROMs
205 - GB Audio: Initialize wave RAM to GBC values
206 - GB Memory: Reset ROM bank when loading a ROM
207 - PSP2: Improved controller rumble
208
2090.5.1: (2016-10-05)
210Bugfixes:
211 - Core: Fix importing save games as read-only
212 - FFmpeg: Fix encoding AAC
213 - GB: Fix invalid STOP behavior on Game Boy Color
214 - GB: Initialize audio properly
215 - GB: Properly clear KEY1 bit 0 when switching speeds
216 - GB: Properly unload save files when unloading a ROM
217 - GB, GBA: Fix emulator hardlocking when halting with IRQs off
218 - GB MBC: Fix MBC7 when size is incorrectly specified
219 - GB MBC: Fix RTC access when no save file is loaded
220 - GB SIO: Don't auto-clock external shift clock
221 - GB Video: Setting LYC=LY during mode 2 should trigger an IRQ
222 - GB Video: Fix video frames getting missed when LCDC is off
223 - GB Video: Clear screen when LCDC is off
224 - GBA Cheats: Fix holding onto pointers that may get invalidated
225 - GBA Cheats: Fix key-activated CodeBreaker cheats
226 - GBA Cheats: Fix uninitialized memory getting freed when saving
227 - GBA Hardware: Improve Game Boy Player rumble behavior
228 - GBA Memory: Fix several unused I/O register read values
229 - GBA Savedata: Fix loading savestates with 512Mb Flash saves
230 - LR35902: Fix events running with the wrong cycle active
231 - Qt: Fix "close" button on Overrides view
232 - Qt: Fix saving overrides
233 - Qt: Fix directory set unloading when replacing the ROM
234 - Qt: Fix patch loading
235 - Qt: Fix crash when saving an override if a game isn't loaded
236 - Qt: Fix showing default display driver as OpenGL (force 1.x)
237 - SDL: Attach rumble in SDL frontend
238 - Util: Fix PNG identification on files too small to be a PNG
239Misc:
240 - All: Only update version info if needed
241 - All: Split out install locations for Libretro and OpenEmu
242 - FFmpeg: Encoding cleanup
243 - GB: Reset active region when reloading ROM
244 - GB Memory: Initialize RAM pattern for GBC
245 - GB Video: Improved video timings
246 - Qt: Manage window sizes slightly better
247 - Qt: Remember scale option independent of core dimensions
248
2490.5.0: (2016-09-19)
250Features:
251 - Game Boy support
252 - Support for encrypted CodeBreaker GBA cheats
253 - Emulation of Vast Fame protected GBA carts (taizou)
254 - Tile viewer
255 - Threaded rendering mode
256 - Libretro: Memory map and achievement support (leiradel)
257 - GUI: Add UI control remapping
258 - GUI: Add fast-forward
259 - Wii: 240p support
260 - 3DS: Adjustable screen darkening
261 - Ability to temporarily load a savegame
262 - Load specific files out of archives
263 - Automatic BIOS detection
264Bugfixes:
265 - ARM7: Fix decoding of Thumb ADD (variants 5 and 6)
266 - Debugger: Fix GDB breakpoints
267 - GBA: Fix losing IRQs when CPSR I bit isn't cleared
268 - GBA: Fix filehandle leak with savegames
269 - GBA: Timer 0 cannot be count up
270 - GBA: Count up timers should not count themselves
271 - GBA Memory: Fix mirror on non-overdumped Classic NES games
272 - GBA Memory: Fix ldm {pc}
273 - GBA Savedata: Fix savedata sync timer
274 - GBA Savedata: Only unmap savedata if present
275 - GBA Serialize: Savestates now properly store prefetch
276 - GBA Video: WIN0/1 take priority over OBJWIN
277 - GBA Video: Fix out-of-order OBJWIN
278 - PSP2: Fix GPU crash while exiting
279 - PSP2: Fix VSync
280 - PSP2: Fix accelerometer range
281 - PSP2: Actually load screen mode setting
282 - PSP2: Fix gyroscope direction
283 - PSP2: Delete threads after they return
284 - PSP2: Fix mapping/unmapping from not at 0
285 - Qt: Fix bug in software renderer scaling
286 - Qt: Fix hanging key press after disabling autofire
287 - Qt: Fix being unable to pause manually when using auto-pausing
288 - SDL: Fix axes being mapped wrong
289 - Util: Fix realloc semantics in utf16to8
290 - Util: Fix inserting too many items into a hash table
291 - VFS: Fix uninitialized varaible reading from 7z
292 - VFS: Fix reading multiple files from a 7z archive
293 - Wii: Fix framelimiting after a slowdown
294 - Wii: Fix garbage flash at startup
295Misc:
296 - 3DS: Use blip_add_delta_fast for a small speed improvement
297 - 3DS: Allow UTF-16 filenames
298 - 3DS: Port to using citro3D
299 - 3DS: Use system font for menus
300 - 3DS: Attempt to use Core 2 for threads
301 - 3DS: Adjustable filering
302 - 3DS: 3D banner
303 - All: Add QUIET parameter to silence CMake
304 - All: Faster memory read/write
305 - ARM7: Support forcing Thumb mode via MSR
306 - ARM7: Flush prefetch cache when loading CPSR via MSR
307 - ARM7: Clean up instruction decoding for future expandability
308 - Debugger: Support register and memory writes via GDB stub
309 - Debugger: Add software breakpoint support to gdb
310 - FFmpeg: Full support for libavcodec 56+
311 - GBA: Better debug logging if event processing breaks
312 - GBA Audio: Force audio DMAs to not increment destination
313 - GBA BIOS: Use custom ArcTan, not relying on OS
314 - GBA Hardware: Clean up dead code in GBP
315 - GBA Memory: Optimize stalling behavior
316 - GBA Memory: Optimize Load-/StoreMultiple
317 - GBA Savedata: Add realistic timing for EEPROM
318 - GBA Serialize: Savestates now store if CPU was halted
319 - GBA Video: Remove old slow path fallback
320 - GBA Video: Optimize sprite drawing
321 - GBA Video: Optimize mode 0 rendering
322 - GBA Video: Optimize compositing cases slightly
323 - GUI: Screenshot dimensions are now passed through
324 - GUI: Add back logging
325 - GUI: Only reload config if manually saved
326 - GUI: Increase scrolling speed
327 - OpenGL: Log shader compilation failure
328 - OpenGL: Add texSize uniform
329 - Qt: Make -g flag work in Qt build
330 - Qt: Simplify OpenGL context creation
331 - Qt: Thread startup improvements
332 - Qt: Make audio channel/video layer options shortcut mappable
333 - Qt: Remove some C99isms from C++ code
334 - Qt: Remove default autofire mappings
335 - Qt: Make reseting when pasued frame-accurate
336 - Qt: Rearchitect game closing codepath
337 - PSP2: Use system font for menus
338 - PSP2: Add rumble for PS TV
339 - PSP2: Add fit-to-height screen mode
340 - PSP2: Sync files per descriptor
341 - PSP2: Allow UTF-8 filenames
342 - PSP2: Screenshots are now saved into the Photo Gallery
343 - PSP2: Stop underclocking when menuing
344 - SDL: Increase default audio buffer size to 1024 samples
345 - SDL: More responsive rumble
346 - Util: Add Vector GetConstPointer
347 - Util: Add rtrim
348 - Util: Add endswith
349 - VFS: Improve zip file detection
350 - Wii: Add pixelated resample filter
351 - Windows: Add native VDir support
352 - Util: Add PRIz macro for libc versions that don't support %z
353
3540.4.1: (2016-07-11)
355Bugfixes:
356 - All: Fix several file handle leaks
357 - All: Fix instruction tables getting zeroed when linking sometimes
358 - ARM7: Fix flags on SBC/RSC
359 - ARM7: Fix setting spsr privilege bits when spsr is empty
360 - GBA Audio: Reset audio FIFO DMA if an invalid destination is set
361 - GBA BIOS: Fix RegisterRamReset setting DISPCNT to the wrong value
362 - GBA BIOS: Fix ArcTan2 accuracy and boundary conditions
363 - GBA Memory: Fix executing code from OBJ region of VRAM
364 - GBA Serialize: Fix memory corruption bug in GBAExtdataSerialize
365 - GBA Serialize: Fix loading savegames from savestates
366 - OpenGL: Correct boolean vector strcmp strings for uniforms
367 - Qt: Fix sending gameStopped twice
368 - Qt: Fix hang if audio sync is enabled and audio fails to initialize
369 - Qt: Fix initial state of key mapping
370 - Qt: Initialize m_useBios
371 - SDL: Fix joystick initialization on BSD
372 - SDL: Fix potential joystick crash in games with rumble
373 - SDL: Fix SDL 1.2 build
374 - SDL: Fix sporadic crash when deinitializing audio
375 - Shaders: Fix AGS-001 shader with some bad drivers
376 - Util: Use closesocket on Windows
377 - Util: Fix socket bind addresses
378 - VFS: Fix reading 7z archives without rewinding first
379 - VFS: VFileFromFD should not open directories
380 - Wii: Fix tilting direction
381 - Util: Fix realloc semantics in utf16to8
382Misc:
383 - All: Allow use of external minizip library
384 - Debugger: CLI debugger now exits when end-of-stream is reached
385 - FFmpeg: Update dependencies on Ubuntu
386 - GBA: Slightly optimize GBAProcessEvents
387 - GBA: Add overrides for DBZ: Legacy of Goku II and Ueki no Housoku
388 - GBA Video: Null renderer should return proper register values
389 - Libretro: Disable logging game errors, BIOS calls and stubs in release builds
390 - Qt: Add preset for DualShock 4
391 - Qt: Update 360 input profile on OS X to reflect newer drivers
392 - Qt: Remove use of NaN
393 - Qt: Canonicalize file paths when loading games
394 - Qt: Add refresh button to controller editing
395 - SDL: Remove default gamepad mappings
396 - Util: Fix intermittent build failure on OS X
397 - VFS: VFile.sync now updates modified time
398
3990.4.0: (2016-02-02)
400Features:
401 - Officially supported ports for the Nintendo 3DS, Wii, and PlayStation Vita
402 - I/O viewer
403 - Booting of multiboot images
404 - Customization of GIF recording
405 - Libretro: Cheat code support
406 - Support for GLSL shaders
407 - ROM information view
408 - Support for VBA-style cheat codes
409 - Savestates now store creation timestamps
410 - Key autofire
411 - Libretro: Allow blocking opposing directional input
412 - OpenEmu core for OS X
413 - Libretro: Settings for using BIOS and skipping intro
414 - Libretro: Customizable idle loop removal
415 - Implemented cycle counting for sprite rendering
416 - Cleaner, unified settings window
417 - Added a setting for pausing when the emulator is not in focus
418 - Customizable paths for save games, save states, screenshots and patches
419 - Controller hotplugging
420 - Ability to store save games and active cheats within savestates
421Bugfixes:
422 - ARM7: Fix sign of unaligned LDRSH
423 - ARM7: Fix decoding of some ARM ALU instructions with shifters
424 - Debugger: Fix watchpoints in gdb
425 - GBA: Fix warnings when creating and loading savestates
426 - GBA: Fix Iridion II savetype
427 - GBA BIOS: Fix misaligned CpuSet
428 - GBA Cheats: Fix cheats setting the Action Replay version
429 - GBA Hardware: Fix GPIO on big endian
430 - GBA Memory: Fix DMA register writing behavior
431 - GBA Memory: Fix DMAs triggering two cycles early
432 - Libretro: Fix aspect ratio
433 - Qt: Fix some potential crashes with the gamepad mapping
434 - Qt: Fix keys being mapped incorrectly when loading configuration file
435 - Util: Fix PowerPC PNG read/write pixel order
436 - Util: Fix excessive memory allocation when decoding a PNG
437 - VFS: Fix VFileReadline and remove _vfdReadline
438Misc:
439 - All: Improved PowerPC support
440 - All: Fix some undefined behavior warnings
441 - ARM7: Combine shifter-immediate and shifter-register functions to reduce binary size
442 - Debugger: Convert breakpoints and watchpoints from linked-lists to vectors
443 - GBA: Implement bad I/O register loading
444 - GBA: Allow jumping to OAM and palette RAM
445 - GBA BIOS: Finish implementing RegisterRamReset
446 - GBA Config: Add "override" layer for better one-time configuration
447 - GBA Input: Consolidate GBA_KEY_NONE and GBA_NO_MAPPING
448 - GBA Memory: Use a dynamically sized mask for ROM memory
449 - GBA Memory: Implement several unimplemented memory access types
450 - GBA Memory: Add GBAView* functions for viewing memory directly without bus issues
451 - GBA RR: Starting from savestate now embeds the savegame
452 - GBA RR: Add preliminary SRAM support for VBM loading
453 - GBA RR: Add support for resets in movies
454 - GBA Video: Remove lastHblank, as it is implied
455 - Libretro: Use anonymous memory mappers for large blocks of memory
456 - Libretro: Add install target for libretro core
457 - Qt: Window size command line options are now supported
458 - Qt: Increase usability of key mapper
459 - Qt: Add 'Apply' button to settings window
460 - Qt: Gray out "Skip BIOS intro" while "Use BIOS file" is unchecked
461 - Qt: Allow use of modifier keys as input
462 - Qt: Optimize log viewer
463 - Qt: Added button for breaking into the GDB debugger
464 - Qt: Add box for showing duration of rewind
465 - SDL: Support fullscreen in SDL 1.2
466 - SDL: Allow GBASDLAudio to be used without a thread context
467 - Util: Use VFile for configuration
468 - Util: Add MutexTryLock
469
4700.3.2: (2015-12-16)
471Bugfixes:
472 - ARM7: Fix STRT/STRBT
473 - ARM7: Implement undefined STRH/LDRH/LDRSH/LDRSB versions
474 - ARM7: Fix bank switching with LDR[B]T/STR[B]T
475 - Libretro: Fix problems with rumble not turning off
476 - GBA: Fix idle skip state being retained between games
477 - GBA: Initialize uninitialized pristineRom and pristineRomSize members
478 - GBA BIOS: Fix CpuSet on 0x01XXXXXX addresses
479 - GBA BIOS: Fix Sqrt sign
480 - GBA BIOS: Fix misaligned RLUnCompReadNormalWrite*
481 - GBA Hardware: Fix Game Boy Player rumble in Pokemon Pinball
482 - GBA Memory: Fix DMA behavior for SRAM accesses
483 - GBA Memory: Fix Store8 to OBJ VRAM
484 - GBA Memory: Fix alignment of LDM/STM on SRAM
485 - GBA Memory: Fix unaligned out-of-bounds ROM loads
486 - GBA Memory: Fix timing of DMAs
487 - GBA Video: Fix _mix for 15-bit color
488 - GBA Video: Fix OAM and palette initialization
489 - OpenGL: Fix fast-forward on some OpenGL drivers where it may block early
490 - Qt: Use safer isLoaded check in GameController
491 - Qt: Fix a race condition in PainterGL that could lead to a crash
492 - Qt: Fix clear button/analog buttons in gamepad mapper on some platforms
493 - Qt: Fix font size in memory viewer
494 - Qt: Fix a crash in the memory viewer
495 - Qt: Add additional checks in CheatModel to prevent crashes
496 - Qt: Fix race condition with setting sample rate
497 - Qt: Fix crash when closing multiplayer windows
498 - Qt: Fix resetting while paused
499Misc:
500 - GBA Audio: Implement missing flags on SOUNDCNT_X register
501 - Qt: Add mute option to menu
502
5030.3.1: (2015-10-24)
504Bugfixes:
505 - ARM7: Fix instruction decoding of Thumb shifts
506 - GBA: Deinit savegame when unloading a ROM
507 - GBA: Fix BIOS check on big endian
508 - GBA: Fix autodetect problems with some bad dumps of Super Mario Advance 2
509 - GBA Audio: Fix 8-bit writes to audio channel 3 and 4 registers
510 - GBA Audio: Fix audio channels being silenced at the wrong time
511 - GBA Memory: Fix bad BIOS Load16 on big endian
512 - GBA Memory: Fix bad Load8 on big endian
513 - GBA Video: Start on the scanline BIOS finishes on if no BIOS is loaded
514 - GBA Video: Fix edge case with sprite blend modes and semitransparency
515 - GBA Video: Fix objwin and blending interaction on sprites
516 - GBA Video: Fix OBJ semitransparency improperly interacting with other blending ops
517 - Libretro: Fix a memory leak with the render buffer
518 - Qt: Windows no longer spawn in the top left on first launch
519 - Qt: Fix install path of XDG desktop file with DESTDIR
520 - Qt: Fix drag and drop on Windows
521 - Qt: Reenable double buffering, as disabling it broke some Windows configs
522 - VFS: Fix return values of VFileFILE.read and .write
523Misc:
524 - All: Reset next event to cycles instead of zero to interrupt
525 - All: Add --version flag
526 - ARM7: Force disable LTO on two files to work around a GCC bug
527 - GBA: Attempting to save a screenshot-style savestate should be allowed without libpng
528 - GBA: Better memory handling with PNG savestates
529 - GBA: Additional savestate sanity checks
530 - GBA: Check for cycle count being too high
531 - GBA Audio: Allow GBAAVStream to have no video callback
532 - GBA BIOS: Implement RegisterRamReset for SIO registers
533 - Qt: Remove useless help icons in dialogs
534 - Qt: Prevent savestate window from opening while in multiplayer
535 - Qt: Disable menu items in multiplayer that don't make sense to have enabled
536 - Qt: Dropping multiplayer windows works more cleanly now
537
5380.3.0: (2015-08-16)
539Features:
540 - Ability to hide individual background layers, or OBJs
541 - Ability to mute individual audio channels
542 - Palette viewer and exporter
543 - Volume control
544 - More shortcuts are editable (e.g. quick save/load)
545 - Rewind now shows the frame after rewinding
546 - Import/Export of GameShark/Action Replay snapshots
547 - Add "Step backwards" item for single increment rewind
548 - Deadzone estimation for game controllers
549 - Analog inputs can be used for shortcuts
550 - Menu items for specific solar sensor brightness levels
551 - Remappable controls for tilt and gyroscope sensors
552 - Status messages for actions taken while a game is running (e.g. save/load state)
553 - Memory inspector
554 - Screensaver can now be suspended while a game is running
555 - Load/save the most recent savestate slot
556 - Support varible speed (PWM) rumble
557 - Ability to cap fast forward speed
558 - Finer control over FPS target
559 - Holdable shortcut for rewinding one frame at a time
560 - Ability to boot directly into the BIOS
561 - Preliminary support for yanking out the game pak while a game is running
562 - Thumb-drive mode by putting a file called portable.ini in the same folder
563 - Configurable display driver, between software and OpenGL
564 - Undo-able savestate loading and saving
565 - Controller profiles now store shortcut settings
566 - Default controller profiles for several common controllers
567 - Libretro now supports BIOS, rumble and solar sensor
568 - Implement BIOS call Stop, for sleep mode
569 - Automatically load patches, if found
570 - Improved video synchronization
571 - Configurable audio output sample rate
572Bugfixes:
573 - ARM7: Fix SWI and IRQ timings
574 - ARM7: Fix Thumb MUL timing
575 - ARM7: Fix timing of multiplies to use N cycles
576 - ARM7: ARMHotplugDetach should call deinit
577 - Debugger: Fix use-after-free in breakpoint clearing code
578 - GBA: Fix crash if a 512kb flash save is loaded when a game has a 1Mb flash override
579 - GBA: Cap audio FIFO read size during deserialization
580 - GBA: Check for corrupted savestates when loading
581 - GBA: Check for improperly sized savestates when loading
582 - GBA: Check for savestates made from differently sized ROMs
583 - GBA: Fix calls to endian-independent loadstores
584 - GBA: Fix timing of reading from timer registers
585 - GBA: Ensure cycles never go negative
586 - GBA Audio: Force audio FIFOs to 32-bit
587 - GBA Audio: Fix audio pitch changing when adjusting buffer size
588 - GBA Audio: Fix sample order in audio channel 3
589 - GBA Audio: Fix 8-bit writes to audio channel 3 frequency
590 - GBA Cheats: Fix Pro Action Replay and GameShark issues when used together
591 - GBA Memory: Improve Thumb open bus behavior
592 - GBA Memory: Fix potential DMA issue when loading a savestate
593 - GBA Memory: Fix load/store multiple video memory waitstates
594 - GBA SIO: Fix reseting when there are SIO devices attached
595 - GBA Video: Blended sprites should never have other effects applied
596 - GBA Video: Fix out-of-bounds tiles in mosaic
597 - GBA Video: Fix windows not affecting sprites
598 - GBA Video: Prevent tiles < 512 from being used in modes 3 - 5
599 - GBA Video: Fix timing on first scanline
600 - Qt: Better cleanup when a game crashes
601 - Qt: Fix open ROM dialog filtering for archive formats
602 - Qt: Cap the maximum number of multiplayer windows
603 - Qt: Fix maximum year in sensor override
604 - Qt: Fix window being too tall after exiting fullscreen
605 - Qt: Fix a missing va_end call in the log handler lambda within the GameController constructor
606 - Qt: Fix analog buttons not getting unmapped
607 - Qt: Fix passing command line options
608 - Qt: Fix crashes on Windows by using using QMetaObject to do cross-thread calls
609 - SDL: Fix SDL build when OpenGL is missing
610 - Util: Allow loading IPS patches that grow the ROM
611 - VFS: Fix resource leaks if some allocations fail
612 - VFS: Fix line-reading to return proper values
613 - Video: Fix an issue with very long filenames
614 - Util: Fix formatting of floats
615Misc:
616 - All: Add --help flag for command line programs
617 - All: Fix sanitize-deb script to set file permissions properly if run as (fake)root
618 - All: Enable static linking for Windows
619 - All: Enable static linking for OS X
620 - All: Threads are now named
621 - All: Proper handling of Unicode file paths
622 - ARM7: Add emulation for Undefined CPU mode
623 - ARM7: Reduce the size of the Thumb instruction table
624 - GBA: Add status log level
625 - GBA: GBARewind now returns how many states it has rewound
626 - GBA: SIO logging layer
627 - GBA BIOS: Stub out SoundBias
628 - GBA: More accurate cycle estimation for ROM prefetch and flash save chips
629 - GBA: Don't include GBACLIDebugger struct unless needed
630 - GBA: Savedata is now synced shortly after data finishes being written
631 - GBA: Process multiple timer events at once, if necessary
632 - GBA Audio: Implement audio reset for channels A/B
633 - GBA Audio: Process multiple audio events at once, if necessary
634 - GBA Hardware: Backport generic RTC source into core
635 - GBA Input: Allow axes and buttons to be mapped to the same key
636 - GBA Memory: Run multiple DMAs in a tight loop if they all occur before present
637 - GBA SIO: Add a dummy driver for Normal mode
638 - GBA Thread: Add functionality for running callbacks on the GBA thread
639 - GBA Thread: Split GBASync into a separate file
640 - GBA Video: Refactor software renderer into separate files
641 - GBA Video: Slightly optimize mode 0 mosaic rendering
642 - Debugger: Free watchpoints in addition to breakpoints
643 - Qt: Handle saving input settings better
644 - Qt: Move GL frame drawing back onto its own thread
645 - Qt: Fast forward (held) option moved from Other to Emulation menu
646 - Qt: Show version info in window title
647 - Qt: Migrate multiplayer window handling into GBAApp
648 - Qt: Unified file opening and saving with last location
649 - Qt: Fix windows being resizable when they shouldn't have been
650 - Qt: Only hide cursor in full screen
651 - Qt: Replace pause-after-frame mutex with an atomic
652 - Qt: Add application icon and XDG desktop files
653 - Qt: Rename "Fullscreen" to "Toggle fullscreen"
654 - Qt: Don't save window size when entering fullscreen
655 - Qt: Make the default fullscreen binding for Windows be Alt-Enter
656 - Qt: Gamepads can now have both buttons and analog axes mapped to the same key
657 - Qt: Increase usability of key mapper
658 - Qt: Show checkmark for window sizes
659 - Qt: Set window path to loaded ROM
660 - Perf: Ability to load savestates immediately on launch
661 - SDL: Properly check for initialization
662 - SDL: Clean up initialization functions
663 - SDL: Clean up GL context
664 - Util: Allow disabling the threading code entirely
665 - VFS: Add sync method to force syncing with backing
666
6670.2.1: (2015-05-13)
668Bugfixes:
669 - All: Fix sanitize-deb script not cleaning up after itself
670 - All: Fix dependencies for libavcodec on Debian-derived platforms
671 - ARM7: Handle writeback for PC in addressing modes 2 and 3
672 - ARM7: Make illegal instruction decoding consistent between ARM and Thumb
673 - ARM7: Fix ARM multiply instructions when PC is a destination register
674 - Debugger: Fix use-after-free in breakpoint clearing code
675 - Debugger: Fix boundary conditions in tab completion
676 - GBA: Fix timers not updating timing when writing to only the reload register
677 - GBA: Fix rewind boundary conditions
678 - GBA: Add initial I/O register settings for background matrix registers
679 - GBA: Fix hang when loading a savestate if sync to video is enabled
680 - GBA: Handle out-of-bounds I/O access
681 - GBA: Fix bounds-checking on EEPROM access
682 - GBA Audio: FIFOs should not poll DMAs that are not scheduled for audio
683 - GBA BIOS: Initialize a variable that may be uninitialized in very rare cases
684 - GBA Memory: Allow SRAM to be 64kB
685 - GBA Memory: Fix 32-bit loads from unaddress cartridge space
686 - GBA Memory: Fix jumping to invalid memory when switching from Thumb to ARM
687 - GBA Video: Fix second frame mode 5
688 - Perf: Fix race condition if a game crashes immediately on start
689 - Qt: Fix Display object leak when closing a window
690 - Qt: Fix .deb dependencies
691 - Qt: Fix "QOpenGLContext::swapBuffers() called with non-exposed window" warning
692 - Qt: Fix window not regaining focus after exiting savestate window
693 - Qt: Fix regression where video would not record if the game had already started
694 - Qt: Fix potential crash if a gamepad causes focus to change
695 - Qt: Fix controller axis querying
696 - Qt: Fix multiplayer windows opening as the wrong size
697 - Qt: Fix controllers sometimes not loading the right profile
698 - SDL: Fix boundary conditions for joystick adjustments
699 - SDL: Allocate properly sized input maps
700 - SDL: Fix potential build issues when Qt and SDL2 are in use
701 - Util: Fix resource leak in UTF-8 handling code
702 - Util: Fix a null-pointer issue when attempting to delete a key
703 - VFS: Fix resource leaks if some allocations fail
704 - Video: Fix an issue with very long filenames
705Misc:
706 - GBA Memory: Soft-crash if jumping past the end of a ROM
707 - Qt: Show multiplayer numbers in window title
708 - Qt: Solar sensor can have shortcuts set
709
7100.2.0: (2015-04-03)
711Features:
712 - Support for gamepad axes, e.g. analog sticks or triggers
713 - Add scale presets for up to 6x
714 - Settings window
715 - Bilinear resampling option
716 - Add option to skip BIOS start screen
717 - List of recently opened games
718 - Support for games using the Solar Sensor
719 - Better audio resampling via blip-buf
720 - Game Pak overrides dialog for setting savetype and sensor values
721 - Support for games using the tilt sensor
722 - Remappable shortcuts for keyboard and gamepad
723 - Rewinding of emulation
724 - Implemented BIOS routines SoftReset, RegisterRamReset, Diff8bitUnFilterWram, Diff8bitUnFilterVram, and Diff16bitUnFilter
725 - Support IPv6
726 - Save directory of last loaded file
727 - Support BPS patches
728 - Automatically detect and optimize out idle loops
729 - Configurable game overrides
730 - Support loading 7-Zip files
731 - Drag and drop game loading
732 - Cheat code support
733 - Runtime configurable audio driver
734 - Libretro core for use with RetroArch and other front-ends
735 - Controller profiles for setting different bindings for different controllers
736 - Ability to lock aspect ratio
737 - Local link cable support
738 - Ability to switch which game controller is in use per instance
739 - Ability to prevent opposing directional input
740 - Warning dialog if an unimplemented BIOS feature is called
741 - Debugger: Add CLI "frame", frame advance command
742 - Debugger: Add CLI functions for writing to memory
743 - Debugger: Add CLI functions for examining memory regions
744 - Debugger: Add CLI function for writing a register
745Bugfixes:
746 - ARM7: Extend prefetch by one stage
747 - ARM7: Fix cycle counting for loads
748 - Debugger: Disassembly now lists PSR bitmasks (fixes #191)
749 - GBA: Fix savestate loading of DISPSTAT and WAITCNT registers
750 - GBA: Initialize gba.sync to null
751 - GBA: Fix timer initialization
752 - GBA Audio: Support 16-bit writes to FIFO audio
753 - GBA Audio: Audio buffer sizes are now correct sizes for both sample rates
754 - GBA BIOS: Fix BIOS prefetch after returning from an IRQ
755 - GBA BIOS: Fix BIOS prefetch after reset
756 - GBA BIOS: Prevent CpuSet and CpuFastSet from using BIOS addresses as a source (fixes #184)
757 - GBA BIOS: Fix BIOS decompression routines with invalid source addresses
758 - GBA Memory: Fix alignment of open bus 8- and 16-bit loads
759 - GBA Memory: Fix I cycles that had been moved to ARM7 core
760 - GBA Memory: Fix cycle counting for 32-bit load/stores
761 - GBA RR: Fix fallthrough error when reading tags from a movie
762 - GBA Thread: Fix possible hang when loading an archive
763 - GBA Thread: Fix possible deadlock in video sync
764 - Perf: Fix crash when the GBA thread fails to start
765 - Qt: Fix crash starting a GDB stub if a game isn't loaded
766 - Qt: Fix crash when adjusting settings after closing a game
767 - Qt: Fix crash when starting GDB stub after closing a game
768 - Qt: Fix patch loading while a game is running
769 - Qt: Fix crash when loading a game after stopping GDB server
770 - Qt: Pause game while open file dialogs are open (fixes #6 on GitHub)
771 - Qt: Fix crash when attempting to pause if a game is not running
772 - SDL: Properly clean up if a game doesn't launch
773 - Util: Fix sockets on Windows
774Misc:
775 - All: Enable link-time optimization
776 - Debugger: Watchpoints now work on STM/LDM instructions
777 - Debugger: Clean up GDB stub network interfacing
778 - Debugger: Simplify debugger state machine to play nicer with the GBA thread loop
779 - Debugger: Merge Thumb BL instructions when disassembling
780 - Debugger: Clean up debugger interface, removing obsolete state (fixes #67)
781 - Debugger: Watchpoints now report address watched (fixes #68)
782 - Debugger: Add support for soft breakpoints
783 - Debugger: Make I/O register names be addresses instead of values
784 - Debugger: Rename read/write commands
785 - GBA: Improve accuracy of event timing
786 - GBA: Add API for getting Configuration structs for overrides and input
787 - GBA: Refactor gba-sensors and gba-gpio into gba-hardware
788 - GBA: Refactor gba directory, dropping gba- prefix and making supervisor directory
789 - GBA: Move A/V stream interface into core
790 - GBA: Savestates now take into account savedata state machines (fixes #109)
791 - GBA Audio: Change internal audio sample buffer from 32-bit to 16-bit samples
792 - GBA Memory: Simplify memory API and use fixed bus width
793 - GBA Thread: Make GBASyncWaitFrameStart time out
794 - GBA Video: Start video at the last scanline instead of the first
795 - Qt: Optimize logo drawing
796 - Qt: Move frame upload back onto main thread
797 - Qt: Remember window position
798 - Qt: Double-clicking on the window toggles full screen
799 - Util: Use proper locale for reading and writing float values
800
8010.1.1: (2015-01-24)
802Bugfixes:
803 - ARM7: Fix LDM writeback to a register already written
804 - GBA: Fix timers 2 and 3 updating incorrectly
805 - GBA Audio: Make larger buffer sizes than 2048 actually work properly
806 - GBA Audio: Fix GB audio channels being too quiet (fixes #159)
807 - GBA Audio: Properly initialize audio FIFO channels
808 - GBA BIOS: Fix HLE Lz77 and RL functions to properly account for width and invalid addresses
809 - GBA BIOS: Fix BIOS prefetch after returning from a SWI
810 - GBA BIOS: Fix LZ77UnCompVram to use 16-bit loads from decompressed memory
811 - GBA BIOS: Fix HuffUnComp to work when games pass an invalid bit length
812 - GBA BIOS: Fix GetBiosChecksum to return the value of a real GBA, regardless of used BIOS
813 - GBA BIOS: Fix HuffUnComp boundary conditions
814 - GBA Memory: Don't call into GPIO write calls if GPIO devices are absent
815 - GBA Memory: Properly initialize 1 Mb flash, and add debug logging
816 - GBA Memory: Filter out top nybble of DMA addresses
817 - GBA Memory: Properly bounds-check VRAM accesses
818 - GBA Memory: Fix initial DMA state
819 - GBA Thread: Allow halted games to exit cleanly
820 - GBA Video: Fix blend issues with obscured middle layers
821 - GBA Video: Fix windows not disabling target 1 appropriately (fixes #161)
822 - GBA Video: Fix sprite mis-ordering behavior in some cases (fixes #168)
823 - GBA Video: Fix window interactions with 16-color mode 0 mosaic
824 - GBA Video: Fix sprite boundary conditions with mosaic
825 - GBA Video: Fix mode 0 being able to read tiles above appropriate tile range
826 - Qt: Fix issue with set frame sizes being the wrong height
827 - Qt: Fix emulator crashing when full screen if a game is not running
828 - Qt: Fix window focus issues
829 - Qt: Properly set default video recording settings
830 - Qt: Fix a race condition when a game crashes immediately
831 - Qt: Fix some cases where key mapping can break if focus is adjusted
832 - Qt: Fix crash if a game pauses before any frames are shown
833 - Debugger: Negative PC-relative loads now properly subtract the offset
834 - Debugger: Align PC-relative loads in Thumb
835 - Debugger: Fix watchpoints triggering too late
836 - Debugger: Fix binary print putting spaces between digits
837 - Video: Ensure FFmpeg encoder has audio frames
838 - Video: Fix uncompressed PCM audio recording
839 - Video: Fix FFmpeg crashing when the file extension is wrong
840 - Util: Fix SOCKET_FAILED macro
841Misc:
842 - GBA: Exit cleanly on FATAL if the port supports it
843 - GBA Memory: Implement 16- and 32-bit loads from SRAM
844 - Qt: Disable sync to video by default
845 - Qt: Handle a game crash without crashing
846 - Qt: Set default log level to FATAL, ERROR and WARN
847 - Qt: Clarify some phrasing in the menus
848 - Qt: Clear active buttons when focus is lost
849
8500.1.0: (2014-12-13)
851 - Initial release