diff --git a/Changes.txt b/Changes.txt index 8c5a9f6e3..4924d94f3 100644 --- a/Changes.txt +++ b/Changes.txt @@ -12,7 +12,34 @@ Release History =========================================================================== -3.4.1 to 4.x: (XXXX xx, 2011) +3.4.1 to 3.5: (December xx, 2011) + + * Replaced NTSC TV filtering with Blargg NTSC filters. These filters + work in OpenGL mode only, but in contrast to the old filters, they + now work with OpenGL 1.x / OpenGL ES. + + * Huge restructuring of the OpenGL code, making it compatible with + OpenGL 2.x+ features (such as vertex buffer objects), while at the + same time keeping compatibility with OpenGL 1.5 / OpenGL ES. + + * Added logging facility, whereby the output of the application is + available within Stella itself. This can still be printed to the + console, or also saved to a file. Add the 'loglevel' and + 'logtoconsole' commandline arguments which control these settings, + and removed the 'showinfo' argument as it's now redundant. + + * Updated DPC+ bankswitching scheme to latest code provided by + SpiceWare. + + * Added MAMCR handling to the Thumb ARM emulation code. Note that + MAMCR isn't actually emulated, it is just ignored for now. This + fixes a bug whereby accessing MAMCR would crash the ARM emulation. + + * Added 'thumb.trapfatal' commandline argument, which causes the + Thumb ARM emulation to either trap on a fatal error (throw an + exception to the debugger and exit emulation) or simply log the + error and continue. This should normally always be enabled, but + can be disabled by developers for testing reasons. * The debugger 'print' command now indicates "special" addresses if they are read-only (R), write-only (W) or read-write (R/W). @@ -20,6 +47,12 @@ * Fixed a bug in scrolling the mouse-wheel in certain debugger UI items would cause the program to crash; scrolling now works as expected. + * Fixed compile issues in the latest versions of Ubuntu and Debian, and + fixed UNIX desktop file so that Stella will launch with a ROM when + selected from its icon. Thanks go to Stephen Kitt for this code. + + * Updated include PNG library to latest stable version. + -Have fun! diff --git a/docs/index.html b/docs/index.html index 32b1c8cb3..6867f8ec5 100644 --- a/docs/index.html +++ b/docs/index.html @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@

A multi-platform Atari 2600 VCS emulator

-

Release 3.4.1

+

Release 3.5



User's Guide

@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@


-
February 1999 - June 2011
+
February 1999 - December 2011
The Stella Team
Stella Homepage
@@ -266,6 +266,7 @@
  • Supports EEPROM emulation for AtariVox and SaveKey controllers
  • Supports all known bankswitching schemes (let us know if there's one we missed)
    • +
  • Supports DPC+ bankswitching scheme from the Harmony cart, including emulation of the ARM processor
  • Supports cartridge autodetection for almost all bankswitching schemes
  • Supports Supercharger single-load and multi-load games
  • Supports ROMs stored in ZIP and GZIP format, as well as the usual A26/BIN/ROM formats
    • @@ -277,7 +278,7 @@
  • TIA emulation supports full collision checking, with ability to disable both TIA sprites and collisions for each object separately
  • Built-in extensive debugger, including the Distella disassembler
    • -
  • Emulation of CRT TV systems with OpenGL shaders, including texturing, +
  • FIXME - change to Blargg - Emulation of CRT TV systems with OpenGL shaders, including texturing, colour bleed, RF noise, and phosphor burn-off
  • Built-in ROM database with information compiled by RomHunter
    • @@ -1977,6 +1978,15 @@ can be created, allowing to simulate testing on 'smaller' systems. + + 
    -thumb.trapfatal <true|false>
    + Useful for developers, the default of true allows the Thumb ARM emulation to + throw an exception and enter the debugger on fatal errors. When disabled, such + fatal errors are simply logged, and emulation continues. Do not use this + unless you know exactly what you're doing, as it changes the behaviour as compared + to real hardware. + + 
    -help
    Prints a help message describing these options, and then diff --git a/src/emucore/EventHandler.cxx b/src/emucore/EventHandler.cxx index b3135dd7a..6477a2278 100644 --- a/src/emucore/EventHandler.cxx +++ b/src/emucore/EventHandler.cxx @@ -1876,10 +1876,8 @@ inline bool EventHandler::eventIsAnalog(Event::Type event) const } // - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -StringList EventHandler::getActionList(EventMode mode) const +void EventHandler::getActionList(EventMode mode, StringList& l) const { - StringList l; - switch(mode) { case kEmulationMode: @@ -1893,16 +1891,13 @@ StringList EventHandler::getActionList(EventMode mode) const default: break; } - - return l; } // - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -StringMap EventHandler::getComboList(EventMode) const +void EventHandler::getComboList(EventMode, StringMap& l) const { // For now, this only works in emulation mode - StringMap l; ostringstream buf; l.push_back("None", "-1"); @@ -1913,14 +1908,11 @@ StringMap EventHandler::getComboList(EventMode) const l.push_back(EventHandler::ourEmulActionList[i].action, buf.str()); buf.str(""); } - - return l; } // - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -StringList EventHandler::getComboListForEvent(Event::Type event) const +void EventHandler::getComboListForEvent(Event::Type event, StringList& l) const { - StringList l; ostringstream buf; if(event >= Event::Combo1 && event <= Event::Combo16) { @@ -1943,7 +1935,6 @@ StringList EventHandler::getComboListForEvent(Event::Type event) const l.push_back("-1"); } } - return l; } // - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - diff --git a/src/emucore/EventHandler.hxx b/src/emucore/EventHandler.hxx index bd70d7003..298ef3b17 100644 --- a/src/emucore/EventHandler.hxx +++ b/src/emucore/EventHandler.hxx @@ -239,11 +239,11 @@ class EventHandler SDL_Joystick* getJoystick(int i) const { return ourJoysticks[i].stick; } - StringList getActionList(EventMode mode) const; - StringMap getComboList(EventMode mode) const; + void getActionList(EventMode mode, StringList& list) const; + void getComboList(EventMode mode, StringMap& map) const; /** Used to access the list of events assigned to a specific combo event. */ - StringList getComboListForEvent(Event::Type event) const; + void getComboListForEvent(Event::Type event, StringList& list) const; void setComboListForEvent(Event::Type event, const StringList& events); Event::Type eventForKey(int key, EventMode mode) const diff --git a/src/emucore/Settings.cxx b/src/emucore/Settings.cxx index d36980121..187afa957 100644 --- a/src/emucore/Settings.cxx +++ b/src/emucore/Settings.cxx @@ -574,7 +574,8 @@ void Settings::setString(const string& key, const string& value) // - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - void Settings::getSize(const string& key, int& x, int& y) const { - char c; + char c = '\0'; + x = y = -1; string size = getString(key); istringstream buf(size); buf >> x >> c >> y; diff --git a/src/emucore/TIA.cxx b/src/emucore/TIA.cxx index 21c7e01d5..7a03a6c56 100644 --- a/src/emucore/TIA.cxx +++ b/src/emucore/TIA.cxx @@ -1361,6 +1361,8 @@ bool TIA::poke(uInt16 addr, uInt8 value) case NUSIZ0: // Number-size of player-missle 0 { + // TODO - 08-11-2009: determine correct delay instead of always + // using '8' in TIATables::PokeDelay myNUSIZ0 = value; mySuppressP0 = 0; break; @@ -1368,6 +1370,8 @@ bool TIA::poke(uInt16 addr, uInt8 value) case NUSIZ1: // Number-size of player-missle 1 { + // TODO - 08-11-2009: determine correct delay instead of always + // using '8' in TIATables::PokeDelay myNUSIZ1 = value; mySuppressP1 = 0; break; diff --git a/src/gui/ComboDialog.cxx b/src/gui/ComboDialog.cxx index 39bde048f..207860801 100644 --- a/src/gui/ComboDialog.cxx +++ b/src/gui/ComboDialog.cxx @@ -111,8 +111,8 @@ void ComboDialog::show(Event::Type event, const string& name) // - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - void ComboDialog::loadConfig() { - const StringList& events = - instance().eventHandler().getComboListForEvent(myComboEvent); + StringList events; + instance().eventHandler().getComboListForEvent(myComboEvent, events); int size = BSPF_min(events.size(), 8u); for(int i = 0; i < size; ++i) diff --git a/src/gui/EventMappingWidget.cxx b/src/gui/EventMappingWidget.cxx index ae1dfe00c..bafd5a5db 100644 --- a/src/gui/EventMappingWidget.cxx +++ b/src/gui/EventMappingWidget.cxx @@ -98,8 +98,9 @@ EventMappingWidget::EventMappingWidget(GuiObject* boss, const GUI::Font& font, myComboButton->setTarget(this); addFocusWidget(myComboButton); - myComboDialog = new ComboDialog(boss, font, - instance().eventHandler().getComboList(mode)); + StringMap combolist; + instance().eventHandler().getComboList(mode, combolist); + myComboDialog = new ComboDialog(boss, font, combolist); } else myComboButton = NULL; diff --git a/src/gui/InputDialog.cxx b/src/gui/InputDialog.cxx index 8ee341724..4cf6551ba 100644 --- a/src/gui/InputDialog.cxx +++ b/src/gui/InputDialog.cxx @@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ InputDialog::InputDialog(OSystem* osystem, DialogContainer* parent, const int vBorder = 4; int xpos, ypos, tabID; WidgetArray wid; + StringList actions; // Set real dimensions _w = BSPF_min(50 * fontWidth + 10, max_w); @@ -60,21 +61,22 @@ InputDialog::InputDialog(OSystem* osystem, DialogContainer* parent, // 1) Event mapper for emulation actions tabID = myTab->addTab("Emul. Events"); - const StringList& eactions = instance().eventHandler().getActionList(kEmulationMode); + instance().eventHandler().getActionList(kEmulationMode, actions); myEmulEventMapper = new EventMappingWidget(myTab, font, 2, 2, myTab->getWidth(), myTab->getHeight() - ypos, - eactions, kEmulationMode); + actions, kEmulationMode); myTab->setParentWidget(tabID, myEmulEventMapper); addToFocusList(myEmulEventMapper->getFocusList(), tabID); // 2) Event mapper for UI actions tabID = myTab->addTab("UI Events"); - const StringList& mactions = instance().eventHandler().getActionList(kMenuMode); + actions.clear(); + instance().eventHandler().getActionList(kMenuMode, actions); myMenuEventMapper = new EventMappingWidget(myTab, font, 2, 2, myTab->getWidth(), myTab->getHeight() - ypos, - mactions, kMenuMode); + actions, kMenuMode); myTab->setParentWidget(tabID, myMenuEventMapper); addToFocusList(myMenuEventMapper->getFocusList(), tabID);