Hello N64 fans! It´s been almost 4 years in the making, and Mupen64Plus v2.0 is finally here! It´s been over a year since the 1.99.5 release, and we finally worked through everything that I wanted to finish before the official 2.0 name. Some of the highlights of this release are:

• All: more supported platforms, including Visual Studio 2012, ARM, PPC, and MinGW
  
• All: experimental support for SDL 2.0 library
  
• Audio: more resampling quality options, and support for resampling with speexdsp library
  
• Core: fixes for various games (DK64, Zelda, Blast Corps)
  
• Core: add Ari64´s new dynamic recompiler, with support for x86 and ARM architectures
  
• Core: improved PJ64 savestate loading, auto-detect savestate slot type
  
• Core/Video: support for resizing video window when in windowed mode
  
• Input: Re-write auto-configuration logic to have more user friendly behavior
  
• Input: New auto-configurations for 6 controllers
  
• RSP: Support for JPEG textures used in Pokemon Stadium Japan
  
• Rice-Video: improve hires texture loading support
  
• Rice-Video: Build option to support mobile devices by using OpenGL ES 2.0
  
• Glide64mk2-Video: brand new (for us) video plugin based on Gonetz´s 10th anniversary release of Glide64

Mupen64Plus v2.0 - July 4, 2013

All Modules

• New: MS Visual Studio 2012 project files
  
• Makefiles: support for ARM, PPC, and MINGW architectures
  
• Makefiles: support for cross-compiling (MXE win32 builds under Unix)
  
• Support (building from source) for new SDL 2.0 library

Audio-SDL Plugin

• Add support for resampling with speexdsp library
  
• Add more resampling quality options
  
• Bugfix: Don´t assume OSS is installed in all linux systems.
  
• Make SDL volume handling the default, since OSS is no longer included in the kernel.
  
• Minor refactoring of volume handling code.

Console-UI Front End Application

• Only build system changes

Core Emulator Library

• Fixes for various games (DK64, Zelda, Blast Corps)
  
• Add Ari64´s dynamic recompiler for x86 (32-bit) and ARM
  
• Improved PJ64 savestate loading
  
• Support video window resizing (with help from video plugin and front-end application)
  
• Auto-detect savestate type (Mupen64Plus or PJ64) when loading from a slot
  
• Many various code cleanups in core from casualjames
  
• Debugger code cleanup

Input-SDL Plugin

• Re-write auto-configuration logic to be more user friendly. Add new ´mode´ parameter.
  
• Support for 6 new joysticks
  
• Work-around for buggy xboxdrv which results in no rumble
  
• Bugfix: crash when rumble used with controller #4

Video-Glide64mk2 Plugin

• Brand new video plugin which has been ported to Mupen64Plus

Video-Rice Plugin

• Support for resizable video window
  
• Add support to build and run with OpenGL ES 2.0
  
• Improve hi-resolution texture loading support
  
• Fix texture CRC calculation for non-x86 (or NO_ASM) platforms

RSP-HLE Plugin

• Add support for MusyX ucode detection
  
• Support JPEG decoding used in Pokemon Stadium Japan
  
• Lots of refactoring to clean up code