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11e0eb748c Cleanup as we get ready to launch 4.3 2022-11-11 06:45:05 -05:00
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aa02a71247 4.2b Preliminary support for Banksets handling. Improved DMA timing. Small tweaks and improvements to compatibility across the board including handling more of the "stable" illegal opcodes for the 6502. 2022-11-08 07:53:14 -05:00
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a3c6f26fa3 Version 4.2 released with new RAM x2 scheme, improved internal database and Pokey @800 support. 2022-11-06 06:12:44 -05:00
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81a7851cd9 Minor tweak to the sound engine to clean up gaps. 2022-11-01 14:45:13 -04:00
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b4250c785f Updated sound core to the MAXMOD sound library. This eliminates "zingers" in the sound output. 2022-10-31 09:56:42 -04:00
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1673fa8bda Minor cleanup 2022-10-30 07:03:38 -04:00
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973c07ec38 Refactor and remove obsoleted code. 2022-10-29 06:51:30 -04:00
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c3533d842e Another slight Maria color optmization for just a bit more speed. 2022-10-28 11:18:37 -04:00
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9be397cbb3 3.8d Improved speed of the sound core to write 16-bits at a time (vs 8-bits). Minor optmization of the 320AC modes in the Maria handling. Removed large buffers from stack. 2022-10-28 07:15:14 -04:00
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78bf4c0672 More optimization and streamline of Maria handling. 2022-10-27 18:44:52 -04:00
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e6dbfe966d Slight optmization for Pokey games 2022-10-27 08:09:00 -04:00
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f6234abc87 3.8b Another frame of performance for Pokey games (Commando, Ballblazer, etc) 2022-10-27 07:25:47 -04:00
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8f21c6e20f Version 3.8 - more speed, more options, better gameplay 2022-10-26 08:14:48 -04:00
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e05339a4b8 Fix for Double Dragon. Small improvement to Maria handling. 2022-10-25 19:23:59 -04:00
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b8388f6647 Added md5sum to the debug output. 2022-10-24 19:13:04 -04:00
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d1b274b96d Refactor, memory optmization and we now support 1MB (1024K) ROMs. 2022-10-24 07:33:25 -04:00
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b5b4e03017 Major cleanup, optimization across the board and improvements to get ready for the next release. 2022-10-23 07:04:00 -04:00
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b4b0dd416f Cleanup pass. Code comments and obsolete code/vars removed. 2022-02-12 07:52:31 -05:00
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4756093a0d Try to start in /roms/a7800 if possible. Other small cleanups. 2022-02-05 09:22:13 -05:00
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e62d0b68e7 3.1b - Numerous database updates to include latest homebrews and screen tweaks. 2022-02-03 21:35:31 -05:00
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3e7bb95655 3.2a - optimizations to squeeze out another frame on DS-LITE and to enable no frameskip on most of the DSi handling. 2022-02-03 13:09:54 -05:00
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48f625a80f Version 3.2 - as many optimizations as I could manage. 2022-02-01 19:06:27 -05:00
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d47f3d9037 3.1b - Optimization to gain another 1-2 FPS and to help DS-LITE users. 2022-02-01 10:37:15 -05:00
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7e0108a84b Minor cleanup and slight optmizations. 2022-02-01 06:52:05 -05:00
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639544adf8 V3.1 : 31-Jan-2022 by wavemotion-dave
* Now using more VRAM for bank swapping and partial DMA transfer to speed up large games.
  * Reverted part of the sound core to improve sound quality.
  * File selection cleanups to scroll less fast and be generally easier to see.
2022-01-31 07:34:09 -05:00
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317c5da4f8 V3.0 : 06-Nov-2021 by wavemotion-dave
* Reworked sound output core so it's now zinger-free!
  * Refresh of bottom screen - improved font and button debounce.
2021-11-06 08:37:27 -04:00
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bc1b557f47 Version 2.8 - slight sound optmization, slight speed optmization, elimination of the need for DS-LITE version... other cleanups as time permitted. 2021-11-02 21:50:41 -04:00
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02cfa1cc04 Slowd down screen scale/offset. 2021-06-05 10:03:40 -04:00
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6901a5f5a6 Added holding L+R+A for half-second to swap LCD screens. 2021-04-07 11:15:54 -04:00
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08eb9a4b3f V2.6 : 02-Apr-2021 by wavemotion-dave
* Faster directory/file listing.
  * Support for the latest homebrews: Galaxian and Popeye
  * Improved scaling and offset handling using L/R + Arrow Keys to match other emulators.
2021-04-03 08:24:35 -04:00
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123f850fc6 1.9a Faster directory scan. Minor cleanup. 2021-03-18 18:22:30 -04:00
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9071950a49 Version 2.5 - added better .A78 and filename search to identify the game being run and to apply the proper game settings. 2021-01-15 08:45:11 -05:00
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3e4c85a7cf A few optimizations for RIOT timing and memory usage. 2021-01-10 09:24:31 -05:00
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62bcbb032d Better game ID support (using .A78 cart header if available) and more cleanups so more games look better on screen (adjusted X/Y offsets and scaling) 2021-01-10 08:32:35 -05:00
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653d23c37a Tweaks to various games X/Y offsets and scaling to make games look a little cleaner. 2021-01-09 11:24:35 -05:00
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66bf18703a Another chunk of 8-bit XL conversions added. 2021-01-08 21:21:21 -05:00
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effed7179c V2.3 : 6-Jan-2021 by wavemotion-dave
* Fixed large cart support so 512kb games run fine. 
  * Fixed voice in Frenzy/Berzerk.
  * Fixed graphical glitches in Alien Brigade.
  * Optmized bank switching so more big games run smoothly.
  * Added default difficulty switches for the few games that need them.
  * Lots of cleanups as time permitted.
2021-01-06 13:38:10 -05:00
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65a679e505 Fixed Alien Brigade! Spire of the Ancients added. 2021-01-05 21:16:22 -05:00
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caf3ddd379 Version 2.2 (really this time!). 2021-01-05 09:48:10 -05:00
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5dc4de8017 A few more tiny memory optimizations. 2021-01-05 07:12:11 -05:00
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da0887db24 Version 2.1 with memory improvements using DTCM and VRAM so buffer moves are faster. 2021-01-03 21:11:57 -05:00
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bb1db53d11 Version 2.0 - New Pokey Sound Core 2021-01-01 09:40:23 -05:00
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6a5373d8b5 For Twin Stick Games (Robotron mainly), START acts like fire button so high scores can be entered. 2020-12-27 22:04:32 -05:00
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992fa13d4b Robotron now runs with Twin-Sticks! Use A,B,X,Y as the firing direction while normal D-Pad controls Robotron. Awesome! 2020-12-27 21:51:53 -05:00
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e45103fb27 Version 1.8 2020-12-23 08:51:51 -05:00
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0ae1ec9185 Another round of core CPU speedups. Added A7800DS-LITE.NDS if you want to try playing on the older hardware (only a handful of smaller games run... but they run close to full speed). 2020-12-22 21:40:55 -05:00
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ccf26304a8 Removed unused files. 2020-12-22 12:04:38 -05:00
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dd484f48fd Nice speedup in core CPU emulation - giving about 5% speed boost across the board. 2020-12-22 08:51:24 -05:00
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14b64b10aa Version 1.7a 2020-12-21 10:19:13 -05:00
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2f67ddc69c Full Pokey Support (both at 0x4000 and 0x450) plus RAM mapping at 4000 so homebrews like Popeye and Serpentine work fine now. 2020-12-21 10:15:30 -05:00