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@fleroviux fleroviux released this 26 Mar 17:13
· 131 commits to master since this release

This is a major release with lots of code changed. Please backup your save files before updating to be safe.

Changelog

  • UI: implement a 'Use integer scaling' option
  • UI: allow limiting the screen scale
  • UI: allow accessing the menu during fullscreen gameplay
  • UI: allow setting a custom save folder
  • Core: implement save compatibility with mGBA 0.10.0+
  • Core: implement basic support for the mGBA logging interface
  • PPU: rewrite the PPU to be mostly cycle-accurate (fixes #241, #230, #229, #208, #141)
  • PPU: implement the GREENSWAP register
  • PPU: use the 6-th green channel bit during blending
  • PPU: round the blending result to the nearest integer
  • ARM: fix a minor timing oversight in ARM mode
  • ARM: SWP and SWPB should lock the bus (no DMA interleave is possible)
  • ARM: do not force-align mis-aligned PC in ARM mode
  • Bus: allow the CPU to execute idle cycles in parallel to DMA
  • Bus: more accurately emulate disabling the prefetch buffer
  • Bus: force the first CPU access after a DMA to be non-sequential
  • Bus: implement penalty for ROM code access during the last ROM prefetch cycle (fixes #203)
  • IRQ: delay IO writes by one cycle
  • IRQ: delay update of the IE&IF condition for unhalting the CPU
  • SIO: implement basic serial transfer timing (fixes #282)
  • APU: emulate the master enable bit
  • APU: cancel a potentially pending event whan starting a channel (fixes #278)
  • Scheduler: allow for (de)serialization of events for save states

Notes

On Linux make sure SDL2, GLEW and Qt5 are installed