Dreamcast: Demul v0.5.6 :: AEP Emulation Page - Emulation News

Demul 0.5.6 Changes:

AWAVE: many fix for controls, rail-shooters playable
AWAVE: xtrmhunt romset typo
CHD: reading problems fix
CHD: updated to 138u4 version
CORE: ROMs overreading protection
CORE: SB_SFRES "softreset" emulation (imperfectfor dynarec)
CORE: arcade roms loading by CRC only, now can load renamed/old/custom romsets with the same files
CORE: command line support, run selected game/system, list supported games, generate xml dat file (clrmame) for supported romsets with parent/clones info
CORE: dynarec instruction fix
CORE: emulation reset fix
CORE: enable SSE compilator optimization
CORE: full unicode support
CORE: interpreter memory translation optimization, MMU speedup
CORE: invalidation optimized, "Triggerheart Exelica", etc. speedup
CORE: logging and default output path fixed
CORE: macw, macl opcodes fix
CORE: round mode fix
CORE: savestates fix
CORE: savestates for VMU
CORE: timers bugfixes
CORE: various crashes fix
CORE: various maple fixes
CORE: various romset fixes
CORE: internal time with windows time auto synchronization
GDI: offset support (may be glitchy)
GDI: sector cache (test only)
GDI: various bugfixes
GPU: "Transform Z" options added (w-buffer to z-buffer transform enable), enabled by default (need restart for ogl if changed)
GPU: VRAM overreading protection
GPU: correct vertex intensity alpha
GPU: correct vertex intensity color clamping
GPU: ogl disable SSE compilator optimisation due to VC10 compiler bug
GPU: dx correct window size change
GPU: render and framebuffer fixes (still imperfect)
GPU: fullscreen frequency fix
GPU: polygons blending fix
GPU: sprites fix
GPU: stride untwiddled texture fix
GPU: yuv textures in vq mode supported ("Head Hunter" fix)
GUI: "15Khz/31Khz" modes selection, "31Khz" default option
GUI: "LLE MIE"/"HLE MIE" selection option, if "LLE MIE" is unavailable (no "NAOBD.BIN"), "HLE MIE" mode enabled automatically
GUI: "Time Hack" option, automatic Dreamcast flash time record correction for current time
GUI: GameBrowser "load decrypted" fix
GUI: GameBrowser forvard/backward sorting for game year, romset name, full name, developer/publisher and game system
GUI: GameBrowser keyboard input handling fix
GUI: GameBrowser gridlines workaround for WinXP
GUI: PAL/NTSC mode selection
GUI: custom savestate keys definitions
GUI: full game name/title display on windows title
GUI: mahjong controller setup
GUI: more video cable mode selection
NAOMI: MAME Naomi CHD-files supported (but not listed in dat), need CHD plugin in plugins directory
NAOMI: BIOS auto selection
NAOMI: board malfunction for A-C rev. BIOSes fix
NAOMI: cart encryption for direct and buffered protection modes supported, most encryption keys added
NAOMI: cart encryption key automatic detection for NO_KEY games (if any), may take a couple of minutes for complete process
NAOMI: default system configuration added if no nvram files found, auto selection cabinet orientation and player number for games depending on it
NAOMI: coin fix
NAOMI: gunsur2 encryption key added, playable with sound
NAOMI: club cart protection data
NAOMI: doa2 crash fix
NAOMI: ggx crash fix
NAOMI: hmgeo SHA1 fix
NAOMI: wldrider crash fix
NAOMI: initdv2j DES key added, doesn´t boot anyway
NAOMI: full HLE MIE (315-6146 Maple-JVS bridge MCU) support
NAOMI: full LLE MIE (315-6146 Maple-JVS bridge MCU) support, "NAOBD.BIN" file with MCU fake firmware needed
NAOMI: JVS interface and IO board(s) emulation
NAOMI: automatic analog controls mapping
NAOMI: VMS and Dreamcast gamepads handling for arcade games (if supported)
NAOMI: keyboard support, select "Keyboard" for "port B" and/or "port C" in "Plugins" configuration dialog
NAOMI: dybbnao, dygolf, alpilot, sstrkfgt, gunsur2, samba, crzytaxi, zombrvn, wldrider controls support
NAOMI: mahjong panel support
NAOMI: nvram load/save fix
NAOMI: proper 15/31Khz DIP switch handling
NAOMI: romset updated with MAME 139u2 ROMs
NET: added netplay support for DC, NAOMI1/2, ATOMISWAVE, only NULL plugin provided (see thrid party plugins)
PAD: various bugs fix
PAD: first time configuration crash fix
PAD: support for xbox360 gamepad (without analogs)
SPU: ARM7 core fixes
SPU: better synchronization
SPU: close fix, thread close fix
SPU: lp reset fix
VMU: beeper emulated