PDRoms reports that the official 0.15 release of Lua Player is now available, following the preview release yesterday. Lua Player is a LUA script interpreter for the Sony Playstation Portable. This allows for creating games for the Sony Playstation Portable with ease. Below are the changes in this release.

 

- timer bug fixed (was bug in PSPSDK) [mrbrown]

- wlan socket support (based on PspPet's "WiFi Multi-Test.03") [shine]

- changed sceGu* and sceGum* functions to Gu.* and Gum.* [shine]

- System.getFreeMemory added [shine]

- Freetype added, with 2 default fonts (see http://www.gnome.org/fonts/ for the licence) [shine]

Click here to visit the official homepage.

PDRoms reports that Abe's Amazing Adventure has been released for the GP2x. Abe's Amazing Adventure is your typical platformer, consisting of: scrolling, platform jumping, key collecting, and ancient pyramid exploring. You can find more information here and here.

The latest DS emulator, YopYop has been renamed to DeSmuME.

 

The website has had a few minor changes, and proper download links have been added.

 

>> Visit the site for more information HERE

12/03/2005 - bsnes v0.015 released

      Changelog:

Added GZ / ZIP / JMA archive support [Nach, NSRT team]

Fixed bug in APU ADDW/SUBW opcode flags, thanks to DMV27, anomymous for info

Mosaic support is now (mostly) hardware accurate, thanks to TRAC for info

Fixed a bug in SC tilemap clipping, fixes Seiken Densetsu 3

Emulated pseudo-hires mode, uses a fairly poor color filter to simulate TV effect, the same one that SNES9x and Super Sleuth use

Rewrote the ROM loading code to be more port-friendly, and improved header detection

Added C4 emulation -- mostly correct. Only minor bugs remain, possibly not C4 related [Nach, byuu], also uses code from zsKnight, Overload, and anomie

Fixed noise channel generation for DSP, fixes Dual Orb 2 opening. Thanks to DMV27 for info

Fixed bug with DSP VxSRCN registers, fixes horrible sound corruption in Mortal Kombat 2/3

Modified DSP KON register reading to act according to anomie's research, while still allowing Der Langrisser, etc. to play sounds correctly

Fixed a bug in CPU BCD math, fixes numbers in SimEarth, thanks to DMV27 for info

Rewrote the windows port from scratch

-- Added triple buffering support (buggy)

-- Added DirectInput (joypad) support, allows both keyboard and joypad to be mapped to the same SNES controller button. Only one controller supported for this release, will be improved shortly

-- Added pause key (mapped to Pause/Break)

-- bsnes no longer consumes CPU time when paused or when no ROM is loaded

-- Updated DirectDraw to 7, and added video mode configuration options to configuration file

-- Video modes can specify screen width+height, refresh rate, and render width+height

-- Added CTRL+[1-0] hotkeys for swapping video modes

-- Added +/- hotkeys for adjusting frameskipping rate

-- Added adjustable speed regulation. There are five modes, all can be adjusted inside the configuration file. CTRL+[+/-] will adjust the speed mode.

-- Added PPU options to toggle any BG / OAM layers with any priority, HDMA effects, and offset per tile effects

-- Added option to accept invalid button combinations (up+down, left+right) to joypad config menu

-- bsnes now properly clears the main window when unloading games

 Made destructors for base classes virtual, so the correct destructors will be called now
>> More info [u]HERE[/u], and downloads are [u]HERE[/u]