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commit f9c02a5ae1b1e6a16b1f7a31cfe72caf15dc95ba Author: Sven Eckelmann <[email protected]> Date: Sun Jul 24 14:19:31 2011 +0200 Add some end user information about the mupen64plus 2.0 vision --- debian/NEWS | 31 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ debian/changelog | 1 + 2 files changed, 32 insertions(+) diff --git a/debian/NEWS b/debian/NEWS index 02ce1d0..aab58d2 100644 --- a/debian/NEWS +++ b/debian/NEWS @@ -1,3 +1,34 @@ +mupen64plus (1.99.4+1) unstable; urgency=low + + mupen64plus was converted from a complete monolithic emulator to a modular + architecture [1] to create a more portable core. Therefore, the core is now a + library and not a GUI with included emulation cores. The mupen64plus + distribution only provides some basic plugins, a reference console frontend + and the core library. + + Additional third party frontends [2] are necessary to get a GUI or special + functionality like configuration dialogs. Otherwise the new configuration + registry file "$HOME"/.mupen64plus/mupen64plus.cfg have to be edited by hand + to change the settings. + + The input plugin provides an auto-configuration of input devices to help the + user to getting their joysticks and gamepads to work without editing the + configuration registry. Many joysticks aren't known yet, but it is still + possible to change the settings by manually [3]. It is recommended to forward + the new settings to the mupen64plus developers to get them included in future + releases. + + Old settings aren't converted to the new configuration registry, but old + savestates from mupen64plus >= 1.5+dfsg1-2 should work without any problems. + Pre-2.0 plugins aren't supported by the emulation core due to a complete + changed plugin api. + + [1] http://www.emutalk.net/threads/50098-New-release-Mupen64Plus-v1.99.1 + [2] http://code.google.com/p/mupen64plus/wiki/ThirdPartyPlugins + [3] http://code.google.com/p/mupen64plus/wiki/ControllerSetup + + -- Sven Eckelmann <[email protected]> Sun, 24 Jul 2011 13:54:44 +0200 + mupen64plus (1.5+dfsg1-2) unstable; urgency=low The used paths in which mupen64plus saves its data for every user was diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog index 0e2613b..66f79b5 100644 --- a/debian/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ mupen64plus (1.99.4+2) UNRELEASED; urgency=low * Update Vcs-* fields to new anonscm.debian.org URLs in debian/control * Fix spelling of "Flexible" in debian/control (Closes: #633693) * Mark all targets in debian/rules as phony + * Add some information about the mupen64plus 2.0 vision in debian/NEWS -- Sven Eckelmann <[email protected]> Wed, 16 Feb 2011 11:46:55 +0100 -- Alioth's /usr/local/bin/git-commit-notice on /srv/git.debian.org/git/pkg-games/mupen64plus.git _______________________________________________ Pkg-games-commits mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pkg-games-commits
