What's New? 2.2.2

Released -- ?? ???? 2013

The 2.2.2 release fixes a number of emulation bugs and adds many new features, most of which are related to debugging.

Common

• "Auto-resume old play session" now also works with NSFs

Emulation

• Fixed mappers 178, 28, 53, 154, 43, 253, 19
• Fixed UNIF 8157, UNIF T-262
• UNIF DANCE2000 - now emulated properly
• Palette RAM reading fix for Old PPU
• Bring some improvements to New PPU from BizHawk, fix vtoggle5/6 back to vtoggle
• Add missing mmc5 savestate variables
• Properly savestate NSF files

Lua

• Fix wrong frequency calculation in sound.get() function

New Lua functions:

• debugger.hitbreakpoint()
• debugger.getcyclescount()
• debugger.getinstructionscount()
• debugger.resetcyclescount()
• debugger.resetinstructionscount(),

New scripts:

Win32

• Added "Square pixels" option to Video Config
• Added aspect ratio fields for customizing "TV Aspect" ratio, by default it's 4:3
• Changed "Disable hardware acceleration" checkbox to a drop-down list with 3 options
• Dynamic link to lua51.dll instead of static linking, because many of external libraries can crash without lua51.dll
• Updated 7z.dll to v9.22
• A couple of fixes which deal with "multiple ROMs in a single archive" case
• When no script is currently running, Shift+L loads the most recent Lua script
• Movie recording: remember last Author name when creating a new movie
• Movie recording: added ability to record "Insert coin" command (for VS games)
• Auto-disable "Game Genie ROM" feature when no "gg.rom" file is found

TAS Editor

• Comply with Lua movie.rerecordcounting() setting
• Fixed workflow with "Auto-adjust Input according to Lag" disabled

Debugger

• Smart scrolling up/down by whole instructions - ported from an obscure version of FCEUXD 1.1
• Clever autoscrolling maintains relative position of the ">" pointer inside the Disassembly window
• Highlight PC pointer line when a breakpoint is hit
• Fixed storing and loading .deb files when working with archived ROMs
• Fixed Cycles counter reset when loading an earlier savestate
• Added CDL data column to the left from Disassembly, to distinguish executed branches of code from not logged code
• Added 'T' condition (checks the bank of the data accessed), see docs

Trace Logger

• Added "Log Cycles count" and "Log Instructions count" options
• Only output "from $XXXX" when the subroutine was called by JSR

PPU Viewer

• When CDLogger is on, display unused graphics in a dim palette

Hex Editor

• Added "Highlighting" submenu and "Highlight Activity" feature
• Specify Data bank condition when adding a Breakpoint by context menu
• Fixed bugs when saving files while working with ROMs in archives

RAM Search/RAM Watch

• Added "Hex Editor" button to RAM Search (right-click on an address works as well)
• Fixed RAM Watch bug when contents of old .wch file were mixed with the newly saved data

Cheats

SDL

• Fixed bug where fceux would take exclusive grab of input in windowed mode when resuming from pause

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