Emulation News 045: Updates for 5-8-11

Here are today's updates! Happy Mother's day!

MESS SVN r11480

"r11480
chdman: add track type 6 (no whatsnew)"

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WinArcadia v15.71

"* "Settings|Speed|Adjust..." command.
* Arcadia: improved PDC/UDC demultiplexing (improves Space Attack,
Space Mission, Space Vultures, The End).
* Arcadia: sprite editor can now view PDCs.
* New debugger CLI command: DOKE.
* Miscellaneous improvements and bug fixes."

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Jpcsp SVN r2125

"r2120
Additional test case in net.pbp when calling sceNetInetRecv with a buffer of length 0.
r2121
Improved sceNetInetRecv when receiving a buffer of length 0 (based on test results with net.pbp and homebrew PSPRadio).
Added draft for sceNetInetPoll (not yet implemented).
r2122
Avoid ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException in scePowerUnregisterCallback when called with an invalid slot.
r2123
Update for Spanish and Catalan provided by MaXiMu
r2124
small fix in scePsmfGetPresentationEndTime.
r2125
Improved compatibility of sceNetApctlInit(), sceNetApctlConnect() and sceNetApctlGetState(): use a real PSP thread "SceNetApctl" for the state transition, analog to the async IO thread."

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Fceux SVN r2193

"r2193
win32: try calculating debugger font height"

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multiMAN v2.00.00

"* Fully working XMMB display mode (XMB clone)
* Editable options in "Settings" column of XMMB mode
* Game Covers and Game Poster in XMMB Game column
* Improved XMMB scrolling, speed and reliability
* "Themes" option in "multiMAN/Home" XMMB column
* Changed options/options_default.ini
* Direct Boot method changed
* SELECT+X auto-sets BD-Mirror option and is remembered
* A lot of other stuff"

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MAME Plus! Plus Kaillera v0.142u2 r63

"r63
sync to r4869"

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Altirra 1.9 Test 38

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GSdx SVN r4631

PCSX2 Plug in has been updated. Check source for more information.
"r4631
GSdx: Bit better hackfix for black, wasn't showing menus and the sniper scopes and also works for PAL 50 and progressive modes now.
Small change to the Metal Gear Solid 3 hackfix. Portraits in codec conversations show now without much of a performance hit, lemme know if this one breaks anything in the game."

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Dolphin SVN r7528

"r7528
Consolidate wad installation to one function in the GUI
now if you install the sysmenu from a wad in the gamelist the menubar will be updated with the new sysmenu version"

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Dolphin texcache-rewrite SVn r7529

"r7527
texcache-rewrite: Virtual EFB copy support in DX9 backend.

In DX9, ConvertEFBRectangle is returning bad results. Hopefully it's easy to fix.
r7529
texcache-rewrite: Merge latest from trunk"

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QEMU v0.14.1

"Version 0.14.1 (commit)
virtio-blk: fail unaligned requests (commit)
qed: Fix consistency check on 32-bit hosts (commit)
exit if -drive specified is invalid instead of ignoring the "wrong" -drive (commit)
vhost: fix dirty page handling (commit)
Do not delete BlockDriverState when deleting the drive (commit)
vnc: tight: Fix crash after 2GB of output (commit)
lan9118: Ignore write to MAC_VLAN1 register (commit)
Don't allow multiwrites against a block device without underlying medium (commit)
lsi53c895a: add support for ABORT messages (commit)
virtio-pci: fix bus master work around on load (commit)
fix applesmc REV key (commit)
rbd: don't link with -lcrypto (commit)
net: Add the missing option declaration of "vhostforce" (commit)
lsi53c895a: Update dnad when skipping MSGOUT bytes (commit)
Revert "prep: Disable second IDE channel, as long as ISA IDE emulation doesn't support same irq for both channels" (commit)
isa-bus: Remove bogus IRQ sharing check (commit)
virtio-net: Fix lduw_p() pointer argument of wrong size (commit)
hw/sd.c: Add missing state change for SD_STATUS, SEND_NUM_WR_BLOCKS (commit)
vnc: Fix fatal crash with vnc reverse mode (commit)
qemu-char: Check for missing backend name (commit)"

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NesDS v0.50a2

"All memory needed is pre-allocated, and all malloc() are deleted.. This is done for those who cannot run nesDS well.
The average length of roms' names MUST be lower than 64bytes, for saving memory.
MAX_ROM_SIZE is set to 3M.
Delay for multi-player is slightly lower.
Mapper4 is updated. e.g. tmnt3 works well now.
Path for nesDS.ini is updated. Available paths now are:"/","/_dstwoplug/","/ismartplug/","/moonshl2/extlink/","/_iMenu/_ini/","/_plugin_/""'


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C64-network.org v2.1

"- Compiled with libogc 1.8.6
- Fix option menu"

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