Nestopia 1.35 released

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NES emulator

 

November 7 2006

 

Version 1.35 released. What's new:

 

Shell Additions:

 

* Memory pool select for sound buffers.

* Famicom and NES four player adapter select in menu.

* More cartridge info in image file dialog.

 

Shell Changes:

 

* Better sound synchronization.

* Launcher fixes and improvements.

* Workaround for bugs in E-MU sound drivers.

* Workaround for bug in ::D3DXSaveSurfaceToFile() using D3DXIFF_BMP.

* MBC strings now passed in netplay chat.

* Aspect ratio option now preserved on ALT+S in fullscreen mode.

* VSync now disabled by default.

 

Shell Fixes:

 

* Settings for compressed palette and FDS BIOS files now properly saved on exit.

* AVISTREAMINFO::fccHandler.

* Relative paths in Paths dialog.

 

Core Additions:

 

* Preliminary support for NES 2.0 file headers.

* R.O.B / Famicom Robot peripheral support.

* Mapper 14, 196, 214 and 169 (partially). Info from Ca4He3.

* Mapper 171 (KAISER KS7058) for "Tui Do Woo Ma Jeung".

* Mapper 172 (IDEA-TEK CNROM +SECURITY) for "1991 Du Ma Racing" (unaltered version).

* Database entries.

 

Core Changes:

 

* PAL APU noise channel rates and frame sequencer steps. Info from Blargg.

* Emphasis color calculations on user palettes.

* Better board type detection for several mappers, particulary 1 and 4.

* Board names. Info from Pongbashi.

* Removed worthless mapper 100.

* Refactoring.

 

Core Fixes:

 

* Mapper 12 to use MMC3A revision. Fixes "Dragon Ball Z 5".

* Mapper 15, 147 and 222. Info from CaH4e3.

* Mapper 99, PRG-ROM bank switching. Fixes "VS Gumshoe".

* Mapper 115 and moved "Bao Qing Tian" to it.

* Mapper 156. Fixes "Ko Ko Eo Deu Ben Ce" and "Metal Force".

* Mapper 163. Info from CaH4e3 and tpu.

* Mapper 230. Fixes "Contra" in "22-in-1".

* Mapper 232. Fixes the Quattro games.

* Right mouse button for light gun firing off-screen.

* Minor sound volume control bug.

* AbsX 3-byte NOP instruction timing.

* Database entries.

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