New Version Of The GameBoy Advance Emulator VBA Rerecording
November 9, 2009 by Hawq
A GameBoy Advance emulator continuing on from VisualBoy Advance, let’s see what’s in the news:
New Features
- Added RAM search and RAM watch dialogs from Gens!
- Added support for loading ROMs and movies in 7z/rar/zip/etc archives, including multi-file archive selection support
Win32 GUI features
- Now the emulator will never write to the Windows Registry anymore.
- Added an option to make the emulator prefer the old-fashion save/movie/etc. file naming to the new-fashion.
- Enabled directory override edit boxes
- Added directory overrides for GBx rom, cheats, ips, LUA scritps, AVI and sound recording.
- Re-added the “Open GBx ROM…” menu command. “Open ROM…” changed to “Open GBA ROM…”.
- Cleaned hotkeys (somehow). Old hotkeys settings might fail.
Lua
- Added input.get().
- gui.gdscreenshot, gui.gdoverlay code changes. removed the upper limit of opacity.
- Changed the draw timing of Lua GUI (use gui.register to display something).
- accept a table for color value.
- add gui.parsecolor, joypad.getup, joypad.getdown, emu.emulating.
- gui.line, gui.box, joypad.get becomes like Gens.
- Win32 Lua console - add a menu to Lua window with “Font…” and “Clear” items.
Filters
- Added Pixelate 3x and Pixelate 4x filters
- Fixed GDI/D3D/OpenGL display with 3x filters.
- Added Simple 3x and Simple 4x filters (unoptimized).
Bug Fixes
- Fixed a bug that certain accelerator keys would not be enabled correctly.
- Fixed an assertion failure in the old cheat search dialog.
- Fixed several activation problems of the main window and dialogs.
- Fixed an old bug that would crash the emulator if the user paused it with the throttle set to 25% or less and without a ROM loaded.
- Fixed menu item File->Pause. It now updates correctly.
- Fixed display of timestamps of Save Slots. It can be enabled via File->Current Slot->Display Timestamps.
- Fixed an old bug that caused the emulator to freeze.
- Fixed various out-of-range errors within some file dialogs.
- Fixed GB memory viewer crash
- Fixed read-only toggle to refuse toggling when the movie file is not writable
- Fixed browse dialog filter selection crash
- Added “All Files” filter option to all browse dialogs
- Fixed movie drag & drop behavior.
- Fixed Reset/Cancel in the Directories dialog.
- Fixed compilation with SDL and gtk. Still malfunctioning.
- Fixed small bugs in Memory Viewer
- (Probably) the gbx SRAM issue ( issue 29 ) is now fixed.
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VBA Rercording For Windows (800.2 KiB, 70 Downloads) - Version 22
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