RetroArch v1.6.0 disponible

Multi Consoles

La Team LibRetro nous propose de découvrir une toute nouvelle version de leur émulateur RetroArch qui passe en v1.6.0. Bonne nouvelle elle est même disponible pour la PlayStation 3, mauvaise nouvelle elle n'est disponible que pour les firmwares DEX, ils laissent le soin à la communauté de développer la version CEX.

La plupart des plates-formes sont présentes, PS3, OSX, Wii, Wii U, PS Vita, Windows, Gamecube, PSP ... et une version dédiée à l'API Vulkan.

Le changelog est impressionnant :

– AUTOSAVE/SRAM – Fix bug #3829 / #4820 (https://github.com/l...rch/issues/3829)

– ENDIANNESS: Fixed database scanning. Should fix scanning on PS3/WiiU/Wii, etc.

– NET: Fix bug #4703 (https://github.com/l...rch/issues/4703)

– ANDROID: Runtime permission checking

– ANDROID: Improve autoconf fallback

– ANDROID: Improve shield portable/gamepad device grouping workaround

– ANDROID: Allow remotes to retain OK/Cancel position when menu_swap_ok_cancel is enabled

– LOCALIZATION: Update/finish French translation

– LOCALIZATION: Update German translation

– LOCALIZATION: Update Japanese translation

– LOCALIZATION/GUI: Korean font should display properly now with XMB/MaterialUI’s default font

– MENU: Improved rendering for XMB ribbon; using additive blending (Vulkan/GL)

– OSX/MACOS: Fixes serious memory leak

– WINDOWS: Added WASAPI audio driver for low-latency audio. Both shared and exclusive mode.

– WINDOWS: Added RawInput input driver for low-latency, low-level input.

– WINDOWS: Core mouse input should be relative again in cores

– MISC: Various frontend optimizations.

– VIDEO: Fix threaded video regression; tickering of menu entries would no longer work.

– WII: Fix crashing issues which could occur with the dummy core

– WIIU: HID Controller support

– WIIU: XMB/MaterialUI menu driver support

– WIIU: Initial network/netplay support

– LOBBIES: Fallback to filename based matching if no CRC matches are found (for people making playlists by hand)

– LOBBIES: GUI refinement, show stop hosting when a host has been started, show disconnect when playing as client

– LOBBIES: if the game is already loaded it will try to connect directly instead of re-loading content (non-fullpath cores only)

– LOBBIES: unify both netplay menus

– THUMBNAILS: Thumbnails show up now in Load Content -> Collection, Information -> Database

– VITA: Fix slow I/O

– VITA: Fix 30fps menu (poke into input now instead of reading the entire input buffer which apparently is slow)

– VITA: Fix frame throttle

– VULKAN: Unicode font rendering support. Should fix bad character encoding for French characters, etc.

– VULKAN: Fix some crashes on loading some thumbnails

– AUDIO: Audio mixer support. Mix up to 8 streams with the game’s audio.