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mGBA 0.5.1
2016-10-05
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A new release of mGBA, version 0.5.1, is available. This version is a bugfix release, which fixes many issues that weren't caught before the release of 0.5.0. An extensive list of changes follows after the cut.

Bugfixes:

  • Core: Fix importing save games as read-only
  • FFmpeg: Fix encoding AAC
  • GB: Fix invalid STOP behavior on Game Boy Color
  • GB: Initialize audio properly
  • GB: Properly clear KEY1 bit 0 when switching speeds
  • GB: Properly unload save files when unloading a ROM
  • GB, GBA: Fix emulator hardlocking when halting with IRQs off
  • GB MBC: Fix MBC7 when size is incorrectly specified
  • GB MBC: Fix RTC access when no save file is loaded
  • GB SIO: Don't auto-clock external shift clock
  • GB Video: Setting LYC=LY during mode 2 should trigger an IRQ
  • GB Video: Fix video frames getting missed when LCDC is off
  • GB Video: Clear screen when LCDC is off
  • GBA Cheats: Fix holding onto pointers that may get invalidated
  • GBA Cheats: Fix key-activated CodeBreaker cheats
  • GBA Cheats: Fix uninitialized memory getting freed when saving
  • GBA Hardware: Improve Game Boy Player rumble behavior
  • GBA Memory: Fix several unused I/O register read values
  • GBA Savedata: Fix loading savestates with 512Mb Flash saves
  • LR35902: Fix events running with the wrong cycle active
  • Qt: Fix "close" button on Overrides view
  • Qt: Fix saving overrides
  • Qt: Fix directory set unloading when replacing the ROM
  • Qt: Fix patch loading
  • Qt: Fix crash when saving an override if a game isn't loaded
  • Qt: Fix showing default display driver as OpenGL (force 1.x)
  • SDL: Attach rumble in SDL frontend
  • Util: Fix PNG identification on files too small to be a PNG

Misc:

  • All: Only update version info if needed
  • All: Split out install locations for Libretro and OpenEmu
  • FFmpeg: Encoding cleanup
  • GB: Reset active region when reloading ROM
  • GB Memory: Initialize RAM pattern for GBC
  • GB Video: Improved video timings
  • Qt: Manage window sizes slightly better
  • Qt: Remember scale option independent of core dimensions

Get it now in the [Downloads]({{ site.baseurl }}/downloads.html) section. Binaries are available for Windows, Ubuntu and OS X, and the source code is available for all other platforms.