From e0b4fe6419cce365946d29669c420795e7a231b1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tim Allen Date: Wed, 5 Jul 2017 17:45:26 +1000 Subject: [PATCH] higan v103r08 updated how quickstates work. Also, I found some more potential status bar messages. --- README.md | 56 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------- 1 file changed, 41 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 737d23b6..c42398a8 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -692,13 +692,13 @@ The Tools menu The Tools menu contains features for manipulating the emulated console. - - **Save State** + - **Save Quickstate** stores the current state of the emulated console - into one of the listed menu state slots. + into one of the quickstate slots. See [Save States](#save-states) for more information. - - **Load State** + - **Load Quickstate** restores the emulated console to - a state previously created by the Save State menu. + a state previously saved to one of the quickstate slots. See [Save States](#save-states) for more information. - **Cheat Editor** opens [the Cheat Editor window](#the-cheat-editor) @@ -753,6 +753,31 @@ To resume emulation, make sure the main higan window is in the foreground, and/or press the "pause" hotkey. +The status bar briefly displays "Selected quick slot X" +(where X is one of the Quickstate slot numbers) +when you press the "Increment Quick State" +or "Decrement Quick State" +hotkeys, +to show which Quickstate slot will be used +the next time you press the "Save Quick State" +or "Load Quick State" hotkeys. + +The status bar briefly displays "Slot X quick state does not exist" +(where X is one of the Quickstate slot numbers) +when you choose a slot from the +[Tools](#the-tools-menu) → "Load Quickstate" +sub-menu that has not had a save-state saved to it, +or when you press the "Load Quick State" hotkey +while the current Quickstate slot has not had a save-state saved to it, + +The status bar briefly displays "Power cycled" +when you choose "Power Cycle" from [the console menu](#the-console menu), +or press the "Power Cycle" hotkey. + +The status bar briefly displays "Display rotation not supported" +when you press the "Rotate Display" hotkey +while the emulated console does not support display rotation. + The Configuration dialog ----------------------- @@ -919,10 +944,14 @@ The dialog has a tab for each main category of options: and captures the mouse so it cannot leave the higan window. This is useful when the mouse is being used to emulate a light-gun controller like the Super Scope. - - "Save State" saves the current state of the emulated console - to the "hotkey state" slot. - - "Load State" restores the emulated console - to the state saved in the "hotkey state" slot. + - "Save Quick State" saves the current state of the emulated console + to the currently-selected Quickstate slot. + - "Load Quick State" restores the emulated console + to the state saved in the currently-selected Quickstate slot. + - "Decrement Quick State" selects the previous Quickstate slot. + The status bar will briefly display the new current slot number. + - "Increment Quick State" selects the next Quickstate slot. + The status bar will briefly display the new current slot number. - "Pause Emulation" pauses the emulated console until the Pause Emulation hotkey is pressed a second time. - "Fast Forward" disables audio and video synchronisation @@ -1146,14 +1175,11 @@ Save States Save states versus in-game saves -------------------------------- -Menu save states ----------------- +Quickstates +----------- -Manager save states -------------------- - -Hotkey save states ------------------- +Manager states +-------------- Notes on specific emulation cores =================================