Kawaks 1.40b

posted in Site News by slein on Dec 25th, 2001

Kawaks has been updated to 1.40b, Here's what's new: New drivers:
  • Darkstalkers: The Night Warriors (Asia 940705).
  • Marvel Super Heroes (Asia 951024).
  • Rockman 2: The Power Fighters (Japan 960708).
  • Street Fighter Zero 2 (Asia 960227).
  • Vampire Savior: The Lord of Vampire (Euro 970519).
  • Metal Slug 3 (encrypted).
  • Garou: Mark Of The Wolves.
  • The King of Fighters '99: Millennium Battle (nonecrypted P).
  • The King of Fighters 2000 (nonecrypted P).
  • Triple buffering.
  • CPS2 rasters emulation.
  • Improved sound sync a bit in CPS2 games.
  • Record input aka Movie recording/replaying support.
  • Optimisations to the video rendering for both NeoGeo and Capcom games.
  • Kawaks now remembers window zoom level.
  • New macro token.
  • Added a Freeplay setting for NeoGeo games.
  • Made it so if no cheat file is available for the current game, the cheat file for the parent is loaded instead.
  • Added a menu item to save cheat search matches to a file.
  • New features for you gfx rippers: - Added option to delete emu text when making screenshots. - Implemented Background color change for NeoGeo games. - Changes in the Shot Factory: + you can now select more than one sprite at once. + new button in Shot Factory to disable all selected sprites. + new button in Shot Factory to reenable all selected sprites. + added layer enable/disable buttons.
  • Fixed: NeoGeo game settings and hiscores aren't lost anymore when reseting the game.
  • Fixed some sound issues with Metal Slug 1/2/X.
  • Fixed cheats not applying when using Step Frame.
  • Fixed savestate bug for CPS1 & NeoGeo when using states saved at a different sound frequency.
  • Fixed Kawaks crashing when display was beeing destroyed (starting a fullscreen DOS prompt...).
  • Fixed button 3 not working in some CPS1 games (Mega Twins...).
  • Fixed crash on 1941's Test menu.
  • Fixed occasionnal crash on Pang 3 and Quiz Tonosama no Yabou 2 Zenkoku-ba (CPS1 games).
  • Fixed 68000 debugger register modifications.
  • Savestate format change to accommodate the changes (rasters...).
  • Updated languages packs to reflect changes.
Thanks to Nurse Sakura for the news. You can get it at the Multiple Arcade Emulators page.