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06.Dec.2013
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Emulator: WinUAE 2.7.0
Version 2.7.0 of the well-known Amiga emulator WinUAE has been released. The update provides improvement of emulation of graphic boards, the 68020-processor and the Custom Chips.

New features:
  • Cirrus Logic SVGA chip based hardware graphics board emulation
    • Use graphics board in emulated Amix, Linux, NetBSD and others
    • Use native CyberGraphX, Picasso96 and EGS RTG software in emulation
    • Emulates following boards: Picasso II, Picasso II+, Picasso IV (flash rom image required), Piccolo, Piccolo SD64 and EGS-28/24 Spectrum
    • Text mode is also emulated (Linux/NetBSD etc. text console support)
    • Based on QEMU Cirrus Logic emulation
  • SCSI tape drive emulation
    • Can install Amix without hacks
    • Both reading and writing supported
    • Works also with most backup software that supports tape drives
  • SLIRP user mode NAT emulation
    • A2065 and uaenet.device emulation without need for host side extra drivers
  • 68020 cycle-exact mode emulation rewritten to better match real hardware, accuracy improved, more improvements planned in future versions
  • Added GUI button that opens small disk image information window
  • GUI open log file and open error log buttons added
  • New WiX based installer
Updates:
  • Two new field based interlace options added, reduces interlace artifacts
  • Chipset emulation compatibility improved, more undocumented chipset corner cases emulated
  • Game Ports panel input configuration improved
  • Built-in HRTMon and AROS ROM replacement updated to latest versions
  • Do not wake up all sleeping harddrives if loaded config has mounted physical harddrives (or memory cards) that are not currently connected
  • SCSI HD and CD emulation compatibility improved
  • SCSI HD/CD/TAPE statefile compatibility improved
  • CIA TOD counting is now cycle-exact
  • 68020/030 cycle-exact/prefetch is fully compatible with FPU emulation
2.6.x bugs fixed:
  • Some OFS formatted hardfiles didn't mount
  • Wired XBox 360 pad (possibly others) missed input events
Other bugs fixed:
  • All Input panel events stopped working in some situations
  • RTG mode video recording display size fixed
  • Same game controller was inserted in both joystick ports if loaded config file had non-existing controller in second port
  • Built-in LZX decompressor didn't always decompress last byte of file
  • CD CUE file parsing fix, some images had incorrect CD audio timing
  • Output panel crashed on some systems
  • Crash when system was reset if it caused immediate PAL/NTSC mode change
(snx) (Translation: dr)

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