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27th April, 2008 - GameEx 9.21

 

- Includes Headkazes latest LCD/LED Plugin. Thanks Headkaze

 

27th April, 2008 - GameEx 9.20

 

- Lots of minor fixes and polishing in this release

- When map files are used fixes gameex displaying the rom name instead of the game name throughout the application

- Fixes aspect ratio for video previews

- Fixes issue where creating snaps would only create for the last played games

- Create snaps now also works for goodset 7zip setups

- Startup videos (if AVI, or MPEG) now play on a thread and GameEx continues to startup in the background

- The last played icon on the start page has been changed to show the snap or video of the last played game

- All applications are now signed (I missed a few previously)

- GameExtender viewer has been improved to show status text when connecting, and It will now longer stop responding if it cant connect

- GameExtender Viewer has also been improved to fade in new images

- Fixes GameExtender server not sending control panel image when a MAME game is playing. GameExtender server has also been improved so when actually playing a game artwork will be sent as full scnreen images

- There should be quicker return from games on most systems, due to some additional graphics caching

- Ten more emulator slots in advanced configuration application, and this release fixes the crash when trying to import an emulator without selecting one

- All emulator configs now have Show Desktop on as default

- Fixes Visual Pinball and Project 64 Configs

- The hot key to rotate the display has been changed from TAB to CTRL-TAB

- There are also lots of other small fixes in this release

>> Get it HERE.

Here's the what's new;

 

- Added support for the TC0480SCP Taito tilemap controller

- Rewrote the System 16 tile rendering to allow proper col and row scroll and also support alternate tilemap selection

- Added Double Axle to the Taito Z driver

- Added 1942w to the 1942 driver

- Added more games to the System 1 driver

- Added iq_132s Green Beret driver

- Updated the CPS-1 mappers as per MAME

- Corrected clock in Varth

- Corrected clocks in the Kyugo driver as per MAME

- Corrected sprite positioning in the Kyugo driver

- Added a feature allowing users to go to fullscreen and back by double-clicking

- Added command line option -listextrainfo

- Fixed compile errors when using the MAME Z80 core with the Zet interface

- Updated the Mole, Green Beret, Pooyan and Gun Smoke drivers with BisonSAS' changes

>> Get it HERE.

Saturn emulator

>> Get it HERE.

devkitARM release 23 now available

- updated gdb to 6.8

- updated newlib to 1.16.0

- use static libexpat for gdb, enabling target descriptions.

- use static libgmp and libmpfr for gcc, avoiding the need for users to find their own.

 

Insight updated

The Insight builds available for windows have now been rebuilt with a static libexpat to allow use of target descriptions.

 

libnds example code update

There were a few warnings thrown up by the update to gcc 4.3.0 and the arm9 template makefile has been causing issues so a new libnds examples tarball has been made available.

>> Get all these HERE.