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Version 1.5 of the Super NES emulator Snes9X is now available; changes:

• Pseudo-hires rendering flush, Old 2xsai endian fix (anomie)
• Added ‘oops’ auto-snapshot support (anomie)
• Fixed usage messages (Unix) (anomie)
• Old split-ROM-in-zip bugfix (anomie)
• ./configure fix for detecting libpng (anomie)
• Fix “no PNG support” error message (anomie)
• Anomie’s control remapping patch (anomie)
• Support for IPS patches in the zip file (anomie)
• OBC1 savestate fix (Overload)
• Fix turbo frameskip, X11 keyboard auto-repeat, VRAM reads (anomie)
• Add some missing ifdefs (UNZIP_SUPPORT and ZLIB),from AaronOneal (anomie)
• Config file for Unix/X11 and Unix/SVGA (anomie)
• CPU instruction fixes (mostly emulation mode & timing) (anomie)
• Mode 7 fixes (anomie)
• Rewrote the renderer. Enjoy! (anomie)
• Correct-ish memmap boundary testing. (anomie)
• Add support for saner directory structures under Unix (anomie)
• Unix: Fixed detection of newer libpng (spotted by vapier) (PBortas)
• Added 4-point gaussian interpolation and proper envelopesmany thanks to Brad Martin and TRAC. (zones)
• Fixed several sound problems. (zones)
• Fixed the memory access problem in C++ Super FX core. (zones)
• Speed adjustment of C++ Super FX emulation. (zones)
• Various timing fixes: NMI, IRQ, WRAM refresh,cycles per line, HBlank start, etc.Many thanks to byuu for much information. (zones)
• Removed some game specific hacks. (zones)
• Added partial Satellaview (BS) emulation. (Dreamer Nom, zones)
• Added the Katakana font for onscreen messages. (107)
• Updated JMA to v1 (Nach)
• Unix: Fixed JMA options in config (Nach)
• Unix: Removed –with(out)-asmcpu option in configbecause the i386 assembler CPU core is out of date. (zones)
• Unix: Changed the default settings in config. (zones)
• Updated porting.html (porting.txt) in sync with 1.5. (zones)
• Fixed buffer over/under flow due to incorrect logicaloperator in S-RTC code (byuu)
• Fixed HDMA flags bug. (byuu, anomie)
• Fixed bugs causing crashing in Unix. (Nach)
• Ported Snes9x to AMD64. (John Weidman, Nach, zones)
• Completed DSP-1 code. (Andreas Naive, Overload, Nach)
• Updated DSP-3 code. (Nach, z80 gaiden)
• Updated DSP-4 code. (Dreamer Nom, Nach, z80 gaiden)
• Overhauled BS detection. (Nach)
• Improved Unix portability. (Nach, zones)
• Fixed infiniti loop and invalid read bug inC++ C4 core. (Nach)

Snes9X 1.5 Download: [ snes9x.com ]

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