WinUAE v0.8.27

posted in Emulator Release by narvick on Jun 6th, 2004

WinUAE is a very popular Amiga emulator for Windows and is updated fairly often. This release fixes many bugs and adds several new features. What's new:

Bugs in v0.8.26 Fixed

JIT-only crash when loading state file or loading new config on the fly
Crash when loading config and directory or no config file was selected
Ports-page uninitialized joystick/mouse radio buttons
Ignore files not having .uae-extension when scanning configuration file directory
GUI now works with non-96DPI fonts
Possible crash when starting emulator or inserting/ejecting disks
JIT compatibility problems with some games (for example Alien Breed 3D II)
Debugger am-command
"Priority=2!"-debug dialog
Disk image path/name text input

Older Bugs Fixed

Centering improved
Hardfile error "tried to seek out of bounds" message when hardfile was too small or blocksize was set to zero
Fullscreen D3D/OpenGL mode ALT-TAB
Fixed forever repeating "...because desktop is too small for the specified window size..."
Saving config: Always add (if missing) ".uae" extension to config file name
"exter_int_helper: unknown native action xxx"

New Features

New rtg.library, 20-30 times faster Picasso96 pixel read
Don't add contents of zip file to disk history if zip only contains one supported disk image file
Compatibility fix for buggy programs that access non-existing memory in CIA address space
MIDI can be selected without serial port
Full collision level implemented correctly (game "Rotor")
AVIOutput tweaks
Improved compatbility (Back in Bizness, Total Triple Trouble)

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