VisualBoyAdvance v1.5.1

posted in Site News by mooglyguy on Jun 8th, 2003

A new version of the fabulous GBA emulator, VisualBoy Advance, is out! It's now at version 1.5.1, here's a list of what's new:

Core changes:
- minor rendering optimization
- added support for AR codes (thanks Parasytic and PokemonHacker)
- no longer allow L+R or U+D to be reported as pressed
- fixed RTC problem on last day of the month
- fixed bug with some cheat codes that caused an invalid ROM patch
- fixed sound mixing problem with DS ratio (thanks PokemonHacker)
Windows:
- added skin button support
- added AVI sound support (thanks to phaeron)
- all accelerators can now be customized or removed
- fixed full screen problem in OpenGL mode
- fixed some problems with stretch to fit
- main skin region is now optional for pure rectangular skins
SDL Version:
- - changed default separator on config file to a equal sign
- changed pause when inactive default to false to fix problems debugging
Porting:
- - added PowerPC assembly code (thanks Jeffrey Lim)
Also, I've updated the GUI version of the RegionCreator. It fixed several bugs and it works on Win 95/98/Me computers now.

You can find VBA, along with many other GameBoy Advance emulators, in our GBA emulators section! Thanks to Icy Guy for the news.

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