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Ad Blocker - AdGuard v3.6.11 - Released

Details: Category: Android; Published: 23 January 2023

What's New

RyuSAK v1.6.2 - Released

Details: Category: Multiple Platform; Published: 20 January 2023

What's New:

Catch error thrown when GitHub API ignores a request

RM-TEAM PMD 85 Emulator v3.2.7.290 - Released

Details: Category: Windows; Published: 15 January 2023

What's New:

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- Fixed tooltip in the list of files for ROM MEGAmodul .
- Fixed a bug in reading localization strings where the parts after the semicolon were "trimmed" for defined file extension filters for file dialogs.
- For Maťo computer , it is possible to choose 64 kB RAM and thus also AllRAM mode.
- PIO 8255 - fixed write to PC port if PCL output and PCH input.
- In the dialog for loading the file into the memory, the starting address and length can be chosen so that the file "exceeds" the end of the memory. In that case, the file will be "wrapped" and continue from address 0.
- When creating ROM packages, in addition to RMM files, MRM ( Mega ROM Module ) files can also be selected.
- Added experimental emulation of MH102 and APU i8231A/Am9511A.
- Debugger:
* Added special types of Breakpoints - memory and I/O.
* Added option to choose lowercase or uppercase letters when listing instructions.
* Perhaps the Emulator crash during debugging has been fixed for good.
- Added missing localization strings.
- Changed XML/DTD

BBC Micro Emulator - b2 v20230115 - Released

Details: Category: Multiple Platform; Published: 15 January 2023

What's New:

- fix crash after removing all keyboard layouts
- fix missing hardware configs when run after fresh install

BBC Micro Emulator - b2 v20230114 - Released

Details: Category: Multiple Platform; Published: 14 January 2023

What's New:

- add separate build that hopefully supports OS X 10.9 (Mavericks) and later - note that this version does not support creating videos
- rename normal macOS build so it's clearer it only supports macOS 11.0 (Big Sur) and later

Android Emulator - LDPlayer v3.130 - Released

Details: Category: Windows; Published: 13 January 2023

What's New:

- Updated our LDMultiplayer and you can manage and create new instances of different versions now.
- Solved some known bugs.

mGBA v0.10.1 - Released

Details: Category: Multiple Platform; Published: 11 January 2023

What's New:

Emulation fixes
GB Audio: Fix channels 1/2 not playing when resetting volume
GB Audio: Fix channel 3 volume being changed between samples
GB Audio: Fix up boot sequence
GB Audio: Fix updating channels other than 2 when writing NR5x
GB Memory: Actually, HDMAs should start when LCD is off
GB Serialize: Don’t write BGP/OBP when loading SCGB state
GB SIO: Further fix bidirectional transfer starting
GBA: Fix resetting key IRQ state
GBA BIOS: Include timing in degenerate ArcTan2 cases
GBA Video: Ignore disabled backgrounds as OBJ blend target

Other fixes
GBA: Fix forceskip BIOS logic for multiboot ROMs
GBA Cheats: Fix issues detecting unencrypted cheats
Qt: Manually split filename to avoid overzealous splitting
Qt: Fix scanning specific e-Reader dotcodes
Qt: Don’t re-enable sync if GBA link modes aren’t the same
Qt: Improve handling of multiplayer syncing
Qt: Fix initializing update revision info
Qt: Redo stable branch detection heuristic
Res: Fix species name location in Ruby/Sapphire revs 1/2
VFS: Fix minizip write returning 0 on success instead of size

Misc
macOS: Add category to plist
macOS: Fix modern build with libepoxy
Qt: Keep track of current palette preset name
Qt: Move OpenGL proxy onto its own thread

Nuon Emulator - Nuance v0.6.4 - Released

Details: Category: Windows; Published: 10 January 2023

What's New:

- Fix command line file parsing, also drag and drop will now work properly
- Fix wrong handling of global overlay alpha values > 0
- Optimize OpenGL output shaders
- Fix CRT-like shader for very high resolutions (e.g. 4K)
- Retweak CRT-like shader to be a bit more realistic compared to common CRT TVs back in the days

Game Boy Advance Emulator - Pizza Boy GBA Basic v1.9.4 - Released

Details: Category: Android; Published: 09 January 2023

What's New:

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RyuSAK v1.6.1 - Added

Details: Category: Multiple Platform; Published: 09 January 2023

Ryusak is a tool to automatically download and share shaders, saves and mods for Ryujinx.

Sinclair QL Emulator - Q-emuLator v2.2 - Released

Details: Category: Mac; Published: 09 January 2023

What's New:

- Implement MAKE_DIR system call for QXL.WIN containers and floppy disks.
- Upgrade the included Toolkit II to version 2.34, which provides the SuperBASIC MAKE_DIR command.
- Update full screen code to work on macOS 13 or later.
- Fix QXL.WIN issue where sometimes empty directory entries were not reused when creating a new file.
- When loading SMSQ/e, check for an optional XTcc tag at the end of the file and ignore it if present.
- Fix for position file pointer relative, when the file is in a host directory and has a Q-emuLator file header.
- macOS 12.6 had a bug in its support of the BMP format that prevented Q-emuLator from starting. Apple fixed the issue in macOS 12.6.1, but Q-emuLator 2.2 is now using PNG instead of BMP just in case, and to also work on macOS 12.6.

NEC PC-6001 Emulator - PC6001VX v4.1.2 - Released

Details: Category: Multiple Platform; Published: 09 January 2023

What's New:

- Updated compatible BASIC for PC-6001mkII/6601 to 0.4.2
- Fixed not being able to cancel exit when "Ask when exiting" is checked
- (Windows) Fixed that katakana/hiragana key (kana switch) did not work.
- Updated PC-6001mk2/6601 compatible basic ROMs to 0.4.2.
- Fixed: Could not cancel quiting if "Confirm at exit" is checked.
- (Windows) Fixed: Katakana/Hiragana key (kana switching) not working.

Commodore 264 Family Emulator - YAPE v1.2.2 - Released

Details: Category: Windows; Published: 09 January 2023

What's New:

- [NEW] SID card mouse emulation (in DirectInput mode)
- [NEW] Manufacturer dependent RAM powerup patterns
- [NEW] copy emulator window to the clipboard as a bitmap
- [NEW] the 32-bit build has now an opcode track window
- [FIX] quotation mark printing bug (MPS-803)
- [FIX] drive VIA emulation accuracy improvements

Commodore Amiga Emulator - vAmiga v2.3 - Released

Details: Category: Mac; Published: 09 January 2023

What's New:

- Fixed a bug that causes the GPU pipeline to occasionally update the wrong texture in interlace mode.
- Fixed a bug that caused the CPU to crash on address error double-faults.

x86 Emulator - UniPCemu v2023/01/03 - Released

Details: Category: Multiple Platform; Published: 08 January 2023

What's New:

- Implemented a configuration option to protect the BIOS boot ROM block.
- Fixed BIOS flash ROM issues.
- Optimized BIU memory read caching.
- Implemented x86 SMM on Pentium, Pentium Pro and Pentium II processors.
- Improved hidden IDTR/GDTR cache emulation to include access rights.
- Improved x86 PAE loading and caching of the PDPT entries.
- Improved PAE and PSE reserved bits faulting.
- Improved CR4 PGE emulation to flush caches when needed.
- Improved debug messages.
- Improved ejected CD-tray to show an icon of an ejected CD-ROM disc tray.
- Implemented i430fx/i440fx/i450gx STPCLK signal and CPU halting.
- Made SMRAM compatible with 4 CPUs instead of just two CPUs.
- Fully implemented i430fx/i440fx/i450gx SMI.

Nintendo Entertainment System Emulator - puNES v0.110 - Released

Details: Category: Multiple Platform; Published: 08 January 2023

What's New:

Added support to Wayland.
- Added support for "Fullscreen in window" with Wayland (the only type of fullscreen supported for now).
- Added iNES/NES 2.0 header editor.
- Added support for "Family Basic Keyboard" and "Subor Keyboard".
* It's possible to capture and release keyboard input with the shortcut "Scrollock" and open and close a virtual keyboard with "CTRL+X".
* Implemented the "Paste" function. It's possible to paste the text by dragging it in the main window of the emulator or copying it and then press the right mouse button and selecting "Paste". The text will be inserted through the simulation of the pressure of the keys and it will always be possible to interrupt the insertion by pressing the ESC key. During the paste, the Fast Forwarding will be active to reduce the waiting time.
* Added support for the tape data recorder. Added a "Tape" submenu in the "NES" menu, also the same menu is present in the context menu of the main window (right click) when the Keyboard is in use. By default I use my own format for tape images but you can also save and load tape images in Virtuanes and Nestopia format.
- Added a shortcut "M" to simulate a shout in the microphone of the second controller.
- Renamed "Fast Forward" shortcut to "Toggle Fast Forward" and added a new "Fast Forward (hold button)" shortcut.
- Added a Wizard to select the operating mode (portable mode or not) the first time the emulator is run.
- (Info for those who already used the emulator) To run in portable mode there are 3 distinct ways:
* If the executable is in a folder containing the puNES.cfg file.
* Rename the executable by adding the suffix _p. (Examples: punes.exe -> punes_p.exe or punes64.exe -> punes64_p.exe)
* Run the emulator with the "--portable" option.

Nuon Emulator - Nuance v0.6.3 - Released

Details: Category: Windows; Published: 08 January 2023

What's New:

- Add new (optional) postprocessing CRT-like shader ([UseCRTshader] in the .cfg), enabled by default, looks best in fullscreen
- Its now possible to specify a file that should be loaded directly from the command line, e.g. nuance.exe C:\NuonGame\nuon.run. This will also automatically launch in fullscreen mode, too
- Add new [Controller1Mappings] section in the .cfg along with DirectInput support for joypads/sticks and an additional UI dialog to configure keys/buttons
- Fix a lot of problems with the MPE IRAM overlay areas and the code caching of these
- Make MPE IRAM overlay caching more efficient
- Merlin Racing now is playable (although the AI carts are still driving around randomly)
- Update status window on single stepping, too
- Add missing registers to status window
- Add debug output for BIOS calls
- Add new [AutomaticLoadPopup] section to configure if the automatic file selection pops up on startup or not