wow! now that's what I would call good news. I'm off to get it!
Benoît Delvaux escribió: > Version 2.5 of blueMSX will be released globally 8.7 at 14:00 GMT ! The big > launch event has been arranged today at the MSX Info Update 2006 party in > Helsinki. Daniel Vik presents new features to all party visitors on video. > > After almost 10 months since the previous release, the new version of > blueMSX is a big update, full of very advanced features : > > - The implementation of a new controllers and keyboard editor gives still > more comfort to the gamers and will allow to support easily other computers > or consoles in future versions. > > - Requested since a long time by the MSX developers, the hard disk emulation > is now a reality and besides the well-known Sunrise IDE hard disk > controllers, blueMSX has also implemented the Beer IDE and GIDE supports. > > - In the musical domain, blueMSX is the first emulator that is capable to > support the Yamaha CX5M, CX5M-128 and CX7M-128 computers by emulation of the > YM2151 sound chip and the YK-01, YK-10 and YK-20 music keyboards. The MIDI > part of the Yamaha SFG cartridges is not yet available. > > > Which are the other changes ? > > In the emulator : > - Added support for the MHT Ingenieros Gunstick and the ASCII Plus-X > Terminator Laser > - Added support for two 80 columns graphics cards on MSX1 : Microsol VMX-80 > and SVI-737 > - Added support for Video In, Sony HBI-V1 digitizer and the digitization > part of the Philips NMS-8280 computer > - Added superimpose and external video source support in V9938 emulation > - Added support for PNG screenshots > - Added support for creating new disk images of various size on MSX and > SVI-328 > - Added support for undocumented screen mode (screen 0 with screen 2 style > name table addressing) > - Added a new display synchronization method > - Added a video option to blend consecutive frames and get smoother picture > - Added support for the YM2149 PSG > - Fixed the MIDI-IN support in the Turbo-R machines > - Added new rom mappers for SFG-01 and SFG-05 (used in the Yamaha music > computers), the F&M Direct Assembler System and the SG-1000 version of The > Castle > - Improved SRAM enable/disable handling in FM-PAC > - Restructured Keyboard and Joystick input > - Optimized the video rendering > - Added support for running blueMSX from read only media > - Added support for running blueMSX without storing any data on local > machine > - Fixed addressing in Konami mappers > - Fixed bug in 1kB ram mapper used in ColecoVision and SG-1000 > - Border rendering is now cycle accurate > - Fixed HREFRESH timing in VDP > - Fixed bug in XVRAM emulation > - Fixed sprite status bug > - Fixed VDP timing in Turbo-R and MSX2+ machines > > In the debugger : > - Added find dialog to search for strings or values in the memory > - Improved editing in memory window > - Added debugging support of OPL sound chips > > In the trainer : > - Extended the cheat database to 396 MSX games > > You can find this emulator here : http://www.bluemsx.com > > > _______________________________________________ > MSX mailing list ([email protected]) > Info page: http://lists.stack.nl/mailman/listinfo/msx > > _______________________________________________ MSX mailing list ([email protected]) Info page: http://lists.stack.nl/mailman/listinfo/msx
