1 Release notes for lxdream 0.8.3
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4 Please note that this is still an alpha release - many things are not yet
5 implemented, it has many bugs (especially wrt rendering), and it's
6 not likely to run at 100% speed.
8 Having said all that, some games are known to run to at least
9 some degree (aka everything we've tried), and most homebrew works
10 perfectly or nearly so - feel free to experiment and let us
16 * Dreamcast mouse + keyboard support
17 * Joystick/gamepad support
22 * x86-64 architecture support
23 * Preliminary Mac OS X support
24 * Pbuffer support (to support OpenGL drivers without EXT_framebuffer_object)
25 * Support for more recent CDI and NRG image file versions
30 * Various configure/build fixes for compatibility
34 Changes since Milestone 3
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36 * Speed improvements (translation core now runs at roughly double the speed
38 * GUI Overhaul - it's actually somewhat usable now. Also removed the gnome
39 dependency (now just needs GTK 2.0)
40 * Sound fixes (aka, some sound actually works now)
41 * A few minor bugfixes and tweaks.
43 Changes since Milestone 2
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45 * Implemented the SH4 translation core
46 * A handful of minor bugfixes
48 No really, that's it. The good stuff is coming next version, honest
50 Changes since Milestone 1
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52 * Complete rewrite of nearly all PowerVR2 code - The M1 code was largely a
53 quick hack to get something running. It's done for real now.
54 * Initial IO event system (not widely used yet)
55 * Lots of bugfixes throughout the system
59 The following are known bugs (as opposed to missing features) that will be
60 fixed in the next release, but are too large to be fixed for this version:
62 * Polygons that are partially clipped by the view frustum can be distorted
64 * Limited depth precision causes tearing of view on some scenes.
70 OpenGL drivers with EXT_framebuffer_object support (any recent drivers should be
76 From the base directory
79 ~$ make install (optional)
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