docs/messnew.txt
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| 2 | 2 | |
| 3 | 3 | New System Drivers Supported: |
| 4 | 4 | ----------------------------- |
| 5 | | - Aamber Pegasus [thanks to Lord Philip][Robbbert] |
| 5 | - Aamber Pegasus (thanks to Lord Philip)[Robbbert] |
| 6 | 6 | |
| 7 | 7 | |
| 8 | 8 | |
| r8046 | r8047 | |
| 20 | 20 | - Chromatics CGC 7900 |
| 21 | 21 | - Dolphin |
| 22 | 22 | - Dream Multimedia Dreambox 7000/5620/500 |
| 23 | | - EC-1849 [thanks to Anasana] |
| 23 | - EC-1849 (thanks to Anasana) |
| 24 | 24 | - Elektor TV Games Computer |
| 25 | | - Elektronika MC7105 [Thanks to Kaldyh] |
| 26 | | - MC-1702 [thanks to Anasana] |
| 25 | - Elektronika MC7105 (Thanks to Kaldyh) |
| 26 | - MC-1702 (thanks to Anasana) |
| 27 | 27 | - PIPBUG |
| 28 | 28 | - PK8002 Elf |
| 29 | 29 | - Scientific Atlanta PowerVu pv9234 STB |
| r8046 | r8047 | |
| 37 | 37 | |
| 38 | 38 | - [AMSTRAD] Updated .hsi file with hashes to GoodCPC V3.1415 [Cowering] |
| 39 | 39 | |
| 40 | - [APPLE2] Give expansion cards more of their actual capabilities. [R. Belmont] |
| 41 | |
| 40 | 42 | - [AQUARIUS] Replaced bad char ROM with the newly redumped one. |
| 41 | 43 | [jaybird3rd, Dirk Best] |
| 42 | 44 | |
| 45 | - [ATOM] Fixed disk loading [Curt Coder] |
| 46 | |
| 43 | 47 | - [ChannelF] Added .hsi file with hashes from GoodChaF V3.1415 [Cowering] |
| 44 | 48 | |
| 45 | 49 | - [ChannelF] Added support for CHF extension. [Robbbert] |
| 46 | 50 | |
| 47 | 51 | - [CBM] Added JiffyDOS BIOSes to VIC-20, C64, C128, Plus/4. [Curt Coder] |
| 48 | 52 | |
| 53 | - [FAMICOM] Fixed .fds format problems: headerless disks are now recognized, but |
| 54 | the system still has problems when loading data. [Fabio Priuli] |
| 55 | |
| 56 | - [FMTOWNS] Various improvements: [Barry Rodewald] |
| 57 | * Added mouse support for joystick port 2, made it the port 2 default |
| 58 | * Added CRTC HSync Adjust, fixing offset backgrounds and scrolling in some games |
| 59 | * Added HSync output to sub-status register and fixed memory maps: this fixes |
| 60 | lockups in Gunship and Tatsujin Oh, and makes a few more games start to run |
| 61 | * Greatly simplified first track hack. Fixes sound issues with SSF2 and |
| 62 | fixes High-C. |
| 63 | * Improved address offsets for 256-colour layers, Flashback is now playable. |
| 64 | |
| 65 | - [GBA] improvements to EEPROM & FLASH1M support (now Advance Wars 1 & 2 and |
| 66 | Super Mario Advance 4 boot). [Fabio Priuli, Angelo Salese] |
| 67 | |
| 49 | 68 | - [Interact] Added support for CIN extension. [Robbbert] |
| 50 | 69 | |
| 51 | 70 | - [JAGUAR] Fixed crash on exit when no image is mounted [Oliver Stoeneberg] |
| 52 | 71 | |
| 72 | - [JAGUAR] Some improvements to the video emulation (timing for the blitter |
| 73 | status, RGB VARMOD mode, UART status, etc.). [Angelo Salese] |
| 74 | |
| 75 | - [JAGUAR] Sorted out file extensions support for homebrew software: .abs, .bin, |
| 76 | .cof, .jag and .prg programs now load fine in the quickload device. Also, |
| 77 | improved loading routines for cart dumps in .j64, .jag and .rom formats in the |
| 78 | cartslot device) [Robbbert] |
| 79 | |
| 80 | - [M20] Some very preliminary work on the CPU and the video controller [Angelo |
| 81 | Salese] |
| 82 | |
| 53 | 83 | - [MBEE] Fixed crash of mbeeic when displaying I/O in debugger. [Robbbert] |
| 54 | 84 | |
| 85 | - [MBEE] Fixed keyboard in Asteroids Plus, Scavenger Hunt and Edasm. [Robbbert] |
| 86 | |
| 55 | 87 | - [MO5] Added .hsi file with hashes from GoodMO5 V3.1415 [Cowering] |
| 56 | 88 | |
| 57 | 89 | - [MTX512] Updated .hsi file with hashes to GoodMTX V3.1415 [Cowering] |
| 58 | 90 | |
| 59 | 91 | - [MTX] Cleaned up driver and added cassette device. [Curt Coder] |
| 60 | 92 | |
| 93 | - [MZ2500] Implemented basic video and irq system [Angelo Salese] |
| 94 | |
| 95 | - [N64] Almost completely re-wrote the RDP implementation to be class-based. |
| 96 | Import from MAME. [Harmony] |
| 97 | |
| 61 | 98 | - [PEGASUS] Fixed natural keyboard mappings. [Justin Kerk] |
| 62 | 99 | |
| 63 | 100 | - [PICO] Updated .hsi file with hashes to GoodPico V3.1415 [Cowering] |
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| 68 | 105 | |
| 69 | 106 | - [SCV] Added support for on-cart RAM and banking. [Wilbert Pol] |
| 70 | 107 | |
| 71 | | - [SCV] Updated palette values to match the output from |
| 72 | | a real console. [plgDavid] |
| 108 | - [SCV] Updated palette values to match the output from a real console. [plgDavid] |
| 73 | 109 | |
| 110 | - [SNES] SNES video wip, part 3: [Fabio Priuli] |
| 111 | * reworked OAM drawing routines |
| 112 | * implemented correct range over and time over flags (sprite limits) |
| 113 | * implemented FirstSprite priority |
| 114 | * improved sprite overlap |
| 115 | * fixed sprite blend exception |
| 116 | * implemented pseudo hi-res graphics. |
| 117 | |
| 118 | - [SNES] Fixed a few G65816 CPU core (as a result Iso Zuri Ritou Hen, Shaq Fu |
| 119 | and Kishin Douji Zenki 3 work). [Angelo Salese] |
| 120 | |
| 121 | - [SNES] Improved DMA/HDMA handling to match Anomie's and byuu's discoveries. |
| 122 | [Fabio Priuli] |
| 123 | |
| 124 | - [SNES]: Fixed a bug with un-inited DMA regs, fixes at least a long-standing |
| 125 | bug with Super Soccer dimmed team selection screen. [Angelo Salese] |
| 126 | |
| 127 | - [SNES] Implemented preliminary CPU cycle stealing: most games boot now (even |
| 128 | if a few graphical regressions have been introduced, but these require more |
| 129 | CPU changes to be properly fixed). [Angelo Salese] |
| 130 | |
| 131 | - [SNES] Fixed rom mapping: now Tokimeki Memorial and Wizardry Gaiden work fine |
| 132 | [Fabio Priuli] |
| 133 | |
| 74 | 134 | - [SX64] Added 1541 FLASH! BIOS. [Guru, Curt Coder] |
| 75 | 135 | |
| 76 | 136 | - [TANDY2K] Implemented DMA mux register. [Curt Coder] |
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| 120 | 180 | - The core is based on MAME 0.137u4. This incorporates all features of the |
| 121 | 181 | update to this core. [MAME team] |
| 122 | 182 | |
| 183 | - Added core support for loading images with shortnames which are recognized |
| 184 | by .xml software lists (stored in the hash/ directory). This is currently |
| 185 | supported only from command line (eventually, newui and MESSUI support will |
| 186 | be added). |
| 187 | For more info and instructions, please check the User Manual at MESS Wiki |
| 188 | ( http://mess.redump.net/mess:howto ) [Wilbert Pol] |
| 189 | |
| 190 | - Added software lists in .xml format for several systems [incog nito, |
| 191 | Justin Kerk, Wilbert Pol, Fabio Priuli] |
| 192 | |
| 123 | 193 | - Added preliminary emulation of the MC6852 SSDA. [Curt Coder] |
| 124 | 194 | |
| 125 | 195 | - Added preliminary emulation of the 64H156 gate array device |
| r8046 | r8047 | |
| 134 | 204 | - Added 1541 FLASH! BIOS to SX1541. [Guru, Curt Coder] |
| 135 | 205 | |
| 136 | 206 | - Changes to the wd17xx implementation: |
| 137 | | - Added support for immediate/index pulse interrupts. [Curt Coder] |
| 138 | | - Suppressed extra interrupt after FORCE INTERRUPT ($D0) command. [Barry Nelson] |
| 207 | * Added support for immediate/index pulse interrupts. [Curt Coder] |
| 208 | * Suppressed extra interrupt after FORCE INTERRUPT ($D0) command. [Barry Nelson] |
| 139 | 209 | |
| 140 | 210 | - Implemented Commodore DOS errors 21, 22, and 23 in D64 images. |
| 141 | 211 | "Microsoft Multiplan" now loads on C64. (bug #1932) [Curt Coder] |
| 142 | 212 | |
| 143 | | - [C2040] Added DOS 1 FDC ROM (parsed from disassembly). [Curt Coder] |
| 144 | | |
| 145 | 213 | - Refactored the MOS6530 device to use devcb. [Curt Coder] |
| 146 | 214 | |
| 147 | 215 | - Refactored the Luxor ABC bus into a device. [Curt Coder] |
| 148 | 216 | |
| 217 | - Added preliminary support for disk images in FDI format. [Curt Coder] |
| 218 | |
| 219 | - Added preliminary RS-232 interface device. [Curt Coder] |
| 220 | |
| 149 | 221 | - Inserts a check whether the get_track_size function is defined in the disk |
| 150 | 222 | format before calling it. (bug #1934) [Michael Zapf] |
| 151 | 223 | |
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| 172 | 244 | |
| 173 | 245 | - Fixed assert on shutdown after an image load error [Oliver Stoeneberg] |
| 174 | 246 | |
| 247 | - [C2040] Added DOS 1 FDC ROM (parsed from disassembly). [Curt Coder] |
| 248 | |
| 175 | 249 | - [MESSUI] Removed "File->Create Image...". It never worked and offered invalid |
| 176 | 250 | image types. Use Device View to create images (not working either at the moment) |
| 177 | 251 | [Oliver Stoeneberg] |