AGES 0.27a

posted in Emulator Release by slein on Dec 27th, 2001

AGES has been updated to v0.27a. Here's what's new:
  • Added save states for Genesis.
  • Overhauled the M68000 core for much improved speed.
  • Fixed a few M68000 bugs.
  • Fixed some Z80 bugs and added support for many of the undocumented instructions.
  • Some changes to the YM2612 envelope code for improved speed.
  • Fixed some YM2612 bugs.
  • Fixed some sound engine bugs.
  • Added Genesis 2x interlace mode.
  • Fixed Genesis window plane emulation.
  • Fixed many other various Genesis and Sega CD bugs.
  • Added 5 new frame/stretch behavior options.
  • Added the weird Japanese BIOS fix used by Gens and Xega.
  • Implemented the 6-button controller timeout.
  • Eliminated most the thread deadlocks that were causing AGES to freeze up.
  • Saving PNGs while emulating a Sega CD with CD-ROM drive doesn't crash AGES anymore.
You can get it at the Sega CD Emulators page. Thanks to Sowden for the news.