Re: [hatari-users] Hatari 2.1.0 has been released

[Anders Eriksson <ae@xxxxxx>]

Hi Nicholas,

thanks a lot for releasing a new Hatari! :-)

And I enjoyed your intro a lot as well, flashbacks to DHS bunker early 
90's (Moonstone I think?). Really well done on STe!

--
Anders Eriksson
ae@xxxxxx     http://www.dhs.nu/
ae@xxxxxxxxx  http://www.atari.org/


On Thu, 8 Feb 2018, Nicolas Pomarède wrote:

> Hello
>
> At last, a new release ! :)
>
> You can get it from http://hatari.tuxfamily.org/ or directly in 
> http://download.tuxfamily.org/hatari/2.1.0/
>
> Sources are available, as well as prebuilt binaries for Windows (in 32 bit 
> and 64 bit mode) and macOS (thanks to Troed).
>
> Major highlights of this new version :
>
>   - Major rewrite of the YM2149 with a new cycle accurate emulation
>   - Major rewrite of the blitter to allow cycle exact bus accesses and
>     correct bus sharing with the CPU
>   - Improved video emulation : bottom border at 60 Hz and number of
>     displayed lines, video counter reloading, timer B in mono mode
>   - Add full support for MMU/MCU RAM configuration at $FF8001, support
>     more RAM combinations (256 KB and 2.5 MB)
>   - Some STX floppy images were not correctly emulated when verify bit
>     was set in the FDC
>   - Support for undocumented STOP behaviour on 68000
>   - Fix some rare bus accesses order and stack frames
>   - Fix some flags after DIV and BCD instructions
>   - Improved memory timing for 68030 depending on RAM type
>   - 68030 instruction cache was not correctly disabled when EI=0 in
>     CACR
>   - Improve caches accuracy for 68020/30/40/60, with optional MMU
>     support
>   - Large improvements to FPU emulation, including a new softfloat
>     method
>   - MIDI support for Windows and macOS (with PortMidi library)
>   - Add support for AVI files > 4GB (up to 256 GB)
>   - SDL UI shows refresh rate and blitter usage
>   - Several improvements/fixes when using VDI
>   - Improvements/more options for autostart using virtual INF file
>   - Many improvements to debugger, especially for symbols handling
>   - Fix compilation for more targets (ARM64, MIPS, ...)
>
>
> See release-notes.txt for the full changelog.
>
> Fixed demos : Sprite32 by Leonard, Jam-Cols by ICE, 4getful, Beams, many
>    Falcon demos should run better
>
> Fixed programs : Hextracker for Falcon, Protracker 2.1 and Neochrome
>    Master 2.8 at 60 Hz, Audio Sculpture
>
>
> As a special bonus, I coded a small intro for this release, available here 
> http://download.tuxfamily.org/hatari/demos/hatari_2.1/ or here 
> http://www.pouet.net/prod.php?which=74746
>
>
> Nicolas