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FB Alpha 0.2.97.03 Release

 

FB Alpha 0.2.97.03 Release

Posted by barry on 4 March 2009 at 20:32:45

Here's the what's new;

  • Ported MAME's ARM7 CPU core and added an interface to it [iq_132]
  • Fixed some issues with the ARM7 code when compiled with VC [Barry]
  • Ported MAME's S2650 CPU core and added an interface for it [iq_132]
  • Added support for IRQ callbacks to the S2650 interface [Barry]
  • Added support to retrieve the PC from the S2650 interface [Barry]
  • Added support for hiscore.dat [Barry]
    • The default path is supporthiscores, and .hi files will be stored there
    • The path is configurable via the support files dialog
    • hiscore.dat should be placed in the path
    • Hi Scores are only loaded and saved if the option "Save high scores when supported" is enabled
    • Hi scores are only loaded and saved if a driver supports it (the various info dialogs will inform in the comments section if high scores are supported for a game)
    • Added support to the Galaxian and World Cup 90 drivers
  • Added S2650 support to the cheat and hiscore modules [Barry]
  • Added support for hq2xS and hq3xS filters from FBA Shuffle (hq3xS only built with VC) [Barry]
  • Added 2xPM LQ and 2xPM HQ to the SoftFX blitters [Barry]
  • Big update to the PGM driver (see driver for details) [iq_132, tested by JackC and Aquashark]
  • Added games on the S2650 CPU to the Galaxian driver [Barry]
  • Added clone of Super Cobra to the Galaxian driver [Barry]
  • Added clone of Dogyuun to the Toaplan2 driver [Barry]
  • Added clone of World Cup 90 to the driver [Barry]
  • Added driver for Diver Boy [iq_132]
  • Added driver for games on Armed Formation hardware [iq_132]
  • Added driver for games on Magical Cat Adventure hardware [iq_132]
  • Added driver for Sky Fox [iq_132]
  • Added driver for Got-cha Mini Game Festival [iq_132]
  • Updated EPOS driver, fixing Dealer [iq_132]
  • Added Warriors of Fate to the CPS Changer driver [iq_132]
  • Changed the Megadrive driver to be generated from a status database on my website [Barry]
  • Fixed sprite based Capcom logos in CPS-2 Phoenix games [Barry]
  • Fixed memory leak with CPS-2 games, noticed by kenshiro and Leaf [Barry]
  • Added savestate support to the Galaxian driver [Barry]
  • Fixed the default dips in Tiger Road and hooked up the correct dips in F1 Dream [Barry]
  • Corrected aspect ratio for Bank Panic [Captain CPS-X]
  • Cleaned up the 4 En Raya, Ambush, Dotrikun, Minivader, Silkroad and Wall Crash drivers [iq_132]
  • Fixed an error in the selection dialog when pressing Cancel [Captain CPS-X]
  • Corrected an issue with scaling some PNGs for the selection dialog [Captain CPS-x]
  • Improved the Options tab in the selection dialog [Captain CPS-X]
  • Stopped the selection dialog switching to the favourites tab when adding a game to your favourites [Captain CPS-X]
  • Fixed the game information printed from the favourites game list [Barry]
  • Added new clrMame Pro XML dat file output [Barry]
  • Fixed rotated games when using the DirectX 9 blitter [fbashuffle]
  • Added FPS display to the DirectX 9 blitter [fbashuffle]
  • Matched all sets to MAME 0.129u5 [Barry]

You can download the new version here;

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