Emulation News 223: Updates for 12-5-11

Hello there! Here are some news!


VGMToolbox SVN r848

"r848
-= FIXED =-
[NSFE TO NSF+M3U] Refreshed GUI code. This tool should appear in the GUI again.

[VGM TAGGER] Fixed EOF calculation."

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PCSX Reloaded SVN r72857

"r72857
Removing one nib that didn't get deleted"

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PCSX2 SVN r4979

"r4977
GSdx: more fixes to z-interpolation, THPS4 looks alright now.
r4978
GSdx: less gaps between triangles, it was more noticeable with psx games, having a lower resolution.
r4979
GSdx: recent changes caused some errors in line drawing (SoTC loading screen)"

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Yabause v0.9.11.1

"general:
Now using CMake as the default build system. For now, autotools based build and "custom" build systems are still supported.
New Cocoa port
– Added a dynamic recompiling SH2 core for x86 and ARM
– New SCSP implementation
– Major update of the software renderer from the yabause-rr team
– Added an option to allow to execute from the cache
– Improvements to the OpenGL renderer
qt port:
– Added command line support
windows port:
– Fixed the XBox controller driver
– Fixed the "open iso then cancel bug""

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FB Alpha Shuffle v2.01.0111202

"- changed fba shuffle version to 2.0.0.
- separated burn library to dll. (you can select different dll from "Help" menu)
- separated pixel filters to dll.
- corrected fps for some pgm games.
- fixed game running after window reactive if pause manually.
- fixed cpu usage after exit game if filter is enabled.
- fixed create kaillera game list.
- fixed image scale in fake fullscreen mode.
- fixed frame display when pause.
- fixed scanline rotation in vertical games.
- added custom button feature. (Map Game Inputs ==> Custom buttons)
- added log window to show emulation debug information. (change log="true" in fbas.xml to enable log)
- added GDI video output.
- added Direct2D video output. (require win7 or vista sp2)
- adjusted config file structure.
- changed cheat, game config, favorite, gamelist file to xml.
(you can use banunu, a tool of fba shuffle to convert old ini files)
- changed some default settings.
- improved frameskip on windows 7 when aero is enabled for direct3d driver.
- improved autofire, support custom buttons, settings will be saved in game config file.
- improved keyboard focus for gamelist dialog.
(press F3 in gamelist will set focus to the filter combobox)
- mamep.lst must be saved as utf8(bom) for exporting local gamelist.
- removed unstable simple jukebox, M1 is the best choice to play sounds of games.
- source code cleanup & optimization.
* it's recommended to delete old config/games/*.nv files before using."

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MAME Plus! V0.144u2 r4942

"r4941
**updated cn text
r4942
* [MAME] Updated to MAME 0.144u2"

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QMC2 SVN r3313

"r3306
wip: corrected case-dependent page-switching for 'special widgets'
r3307
fix: corrected a few minor log-scrolling issues
r3308
wip: supplemental fix to previous change
r3309
wip: software-snapshots can now also be displayed via the (not yet complete) software-detail widget
r3310
wip: corrected log scrolling when re-displaying the default page
r3311
wip: honor the general 'detail update delay' setting for software-lists as well
r3312
wip: new texts for some settings due to their reuse for software-details
r3313
imp: checked MAME/MESS 0.144u2 compatibility"

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Stella SVN r2288

"r2288
Updated Visual Studio 2010 project files."

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