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< p > < span class = "rvts17" > What's New? < / span > < span class = "rvts21" > 2.1.6< / span > < / p >
< p > Released -- ???? 2012< / p >
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< p > The 2.1.6 release fixes a lot of bugs and adds many new features to prior releases, < span class = "rvts22" > increasing game compatibility and enhancing usability of both Windows and SDL ports< / span > . The most notable features of Windows version are proper fullscreen support and major improvement of debugging tools. This version also introduces new tool – < / p >
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< p > < span class = "rvts23" > Common < / span > < / p >
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< li > < span class = "rvts22" > Fixed crash when using machine with no sound card< / span > < / li >
< li > < span class = "rvts22" > Fixed long savestate messages containing path< / span > < / li >
< li > < span class = "rvts22" > Soft reset and power switch messages< / span > < / li >
< li > < span class = "rvts22" > All onscreen messages are now logged to Message Log< / span > < / li >
< li > < span class = "rvts22" > Improved HUD text rendering wrapping< / span > < / li >
< li > < span class = "rvts22" > Fixed wrong default palette entry< / span > < / li >
< li > < span class = "rvts22" > Fixed bug when loading UNF games< / span > < / li >
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< li > < span class = "rvts22" > Display FPS option< / span > < / li >
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< p > < span class = "rvts24" > Emulation< / span > < / p >
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< li > < span class = "rvts22" > PAL/NTSC noise bug fixed< / span > < / li >
< li > < span class = "rvts22" > Fixed newppu bug which prevented metroid from booting, CHR RAM was not getting initialized to anything< / span > < / li >
< li > < span class = "rvts22" > Newppu - fix bug in scroll reg logic causing mis-scrolls in p'radikus conflict< / span > < / li >
< li > < span class = "rvts22" > A bit of latest mapper changes from fceu-mm< / span > < / li >
< li > < span class = "rvts22" > Fixed mappers 242, 227, 115, 248, 12, 164, 15, 253, 23, 178< / span > < / li >
< li > < span class = "rvts22" > Added mappers 176, 116< / span > < / li >
< li > < span class = "rvts22" > Straighten out bandai m159/m016 handling and add valid null-EEPROM emulation to get those games booting.< / span > < / li >
< li > < span class = "rvts22" > Add ability for CNROM games to choose whether they have bus conflicts (fixes Colorful Dragon (Unl) (Sachen), since it flakes out if bus conflicts are emulated)< / span > < / li >
< li > < span class = "rvts22" > Fixed bus conflict emulation, no kage no densetsu bug anymore< / span > < / li >
< li > < span class = "rvts22" > Datalatch mapper - fix bug where wramless games would be able to do something to unmapped host emulator memory< / span > < / li >
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< p > < span class = "rvts24" > < br / > < / span > < / p >
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< p > < span class = "rvts24" > Movies< / span > < / p >
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< li > < span class = "rvts22" > Fixed old bug in "Play Movie From Beginning"< / span > < / li >
< li > < span class = "rvts22" > Added support for HUD recording in AVI dumping< / span > < / li >
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< li > < span class = "rvts22" > Rerecords counter display< / span > < / li >
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< li > < span class = "rvts22" > Config-> Movie options-> Always suggest Read-Only replay (for Replay dialog). No more accidental rewrites!< / span > < / li >
< li > < span class = "rvts22" > Removed "Lag Counter Reset" hotkey, as it was obsolete since FCEUX 2.0.2< / span > < / li >
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< p > < span class = "rvts24" > < br / > < / span > < / p >
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< p > < span class = "rvts24" > Lua< / span > < / p >
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< li > < span class = "rvts22" > Fixed lua drawing alpha blending< / span > < / li >
< li > < span class = "rvts22" > New library: taseditor (Windows-only) - contains 24 functions, see taseditor.chm< / span > < / li >
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< p > < span class = "rvts22" > < br / > < / span > < / p >
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< p > < span class = "rvts22" > New Lua functions< / span > < / p >
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< li > < span class = "rvts22" > emu.paused()< / span > < / li >
< li > < span class = "rvts22" > joypad.getimmediate()< / span > < / li >
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< p > < span class = "rvts22" > < br / > < / span > < / p >
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< p > < span class = "rvts22" > New scripts:< / span > < / p >
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< li > < span class = "rvts22" > ButtonCount.lua< / span > < / li >
< li > < span class = "rvts22" > RBIBaseball.lua< / span > < / li >
< li > < span class = "rvts22" > SoundDisplay.lua< / span > < / li >
< li > < span class = "rvts22" > SoundDisplay2.lua< / span > < / li >
< li > < span class = "rvts22" > taseditor\InputDisplay_for_Selection.lua< / span > < / li >
< li > < span class = "rvts22" > taseditor\InvertSelection.lua< / span > < / li >
< li > < span class = "rvts22" > taseditor\RecordBackwards.lua< / span > < / li >
< li > < span class = "rvts22" > taseditor\ShowNotes.lua< / span > < / li >
< li > < span class = "rvts22" > taseditor\Swap1P2P.lua< / span > < / li >
< li > < span class = "rvts22" > taseditor\TrackNoise.lua< / span > < / li >
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< p > < span class = "rvts24" > Win32< / span > < / p >
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< li > < span class = "rvts22" > Total revamp of fulscreen support< / span > < / li >
< li > < span class = "rvts22" > Fixed graphic tearing with vertical sync enabled< / span > < / li >
< li > < span class = "rvts22" > Added "Maintain aspect ratio" option to Video config< / span > < / li >
< li > < span class = "rvts22" > Added "Hide mouse cursor" and "Use console BG color for empty areas" options to Video config< / span > < / li >
< li > < span class = "rvts22" > Added "Switch fullscreen by double-click" option to GUI config< / span > < / li >
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< li > < span class = "rvts22" > Fixed crashes and bugs caused by 2.1.5 allowing hotkeys without ROM loaded< / span > < / li >
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< li > < span class = "rvts22" > Lua console now gets proper file path when selecting a file from the recent menu< / span > < / li >
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< li > < span class = "rvts22" > Fixed context menus to use rightclicks in context menus correctly< / span > < / li >
< li > < span class = "rvts22" > Reload hotkey now also supports removing invalid filenames in Recent ROMs< / span > < / li >
< li > < span class = "rvts22" > Replay dialog speedup, it doesn't search for movies in fceux root folder anymore< / span > < / li >
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< p > < span class = "rvts23" > TAS Editor< / span > < / p >
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< li > < span class = "rvts22" > Completely rewritten tool with brand new architecture and design. Too many changes to enlist, see taseditor.chm< / span > < / li >
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< p > < span class = "rvts24" > < br / > < / span > < / p >
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< p > < span class = "rvts23" > Debugger< / span > < / p >
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< li > < span class = "rvts22" > General window layout cleanup; bigger font; "Load .DEB" can be switched off; etc< / span > < / li >
< li > < span class = "rvts22" > Fixed mysterious out of bounds condition while editing breakpoints< / span > < / li >
< li > < span class = "rvts22" > Fixed RAM peek by a rightclick on left pane< / span > < / li >
< li > < span class = "rvts22" > Allow Frame Advancing when Debugger is in breakpoint state< / span > < / li >
< li > < span class = "rvts22" > When a breakpoint is triggered it becomes highlighed (selected) in breakpoints list< / span > < / li >
< li > < span class = "rvts22" > Show the number of breakpoints (enabled and total) above the breakpoints list< / span > < / li >
< li > < span class = "rvts22" > "> " shows current line in disassembly< / span > < / li >
< li > < span class = "rvts22" > Improved stack display< / span > < / li >
< li > < span class = "rvts22" > Added "CPU cycles" and "Instructions" counters (cumulative and delta) useful for profiling< / span > < / li >
< li > < span class = "rvts22" > Added "Cycles counter exceeds N" and "Instructions counter exceeds N" type of breakpoints< / span > < / li >
< li > < span class = "rvts22" > Doubleclick on the disassembly prompts "Add Execute breakpoint here" dialog< / span > < / li >
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< li > < span class = "rvts22" > "Display ROM offsets" option shows real ROM addresses in the Disassembly window< / span > < / li >
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< p > < span class = "rvts23" > Trace Logger< / span > < / p >
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< li > < span class = "rvts22" > Added "Use Stack Pointer for lines tabbing (nesting visualization)" option< / span > < / li >
< li > < span class = "rvts22" > Added "To the left from disassembly text" option for log format customization< / span > < / li >
< li > < span class = "rvts22" > Fixed bug with trying to log to file without choosing a filename< / span > < / li >
< li > < span class = "rvts22" > Tracer now also updates its window when user pauses the game, not just when Debugger snaps< / span > < / li >
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< p > < span class = "rvts24" > < br / > < / span > < / p >
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< p > < span class = "rvts23" > Code/Data Logger< / span > < / p >
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< li > < span class = "rvts22" > Now can log data access from RAM code< / span > < / li >
< li > < span class = "rvts22" > "Save Unused Data" button complements "Save Stripped iNes Rom" feature< / span > < / li >
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< p > < span class = "rvts24" > < br / > < / span > < / p >
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< p > < span class = "rvts23" > Ram Watch / Ram Search< / span > < / p >
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< li > < span class = "rvts22" > Updating list when emulator is paused (on Power or when resetting search)< / span > < / li >
< li > < span class = "rvts22" > Fixed loading Data Size and Data Type from a .wch, now corrupted .wch won't crash< / span > < / li >
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< p > < span class = "rvts23" > Cheats< / span > < / p >
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< li > < span class = "rvts22" > Don't lose cheat compare value when toggle cheat enables through UI< / span > < / li >
< li > < span class = "rvts22" > Parse cheat files with non-ASCII characters properly< / span > < / li >
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< p > < span class = "rvts23" > GUI< / span > < / p >
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< li > < span class = "rvts22" > Support multibyte languages for opening files through drag& drop (except for Lua files)< / span > < / li >
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< li > < span class = "rvts22" > Loading TAS Editor projects (*.fm3) by drag& drop< / span > < / li >
< li > < span class = "rvts22" > Fixed bug with Input Config not displaying some key names< / span > < / li >
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< li > < span class = "rvts22" > Launch tools hotkeys shown in menu; general cleanup of menu/settings, changed some checkboxes to radiobuttons< / span > < / li >
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