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This is history moved out from README.md, which was getting a bit long.
What's new in 0.9.9.1
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A few issues have been discovered in the release that need fixing, the Star Ocean fix had a bug and there are some unexpected slowdowns.
Improved sceMpegRingbufferAvailableSize - UFC© Undisputed™ 2010 now playable
Improved ISO File System - Bleach Soul Carnival 2 now in-game (but freeze when in menu)
What's new in 0.9.9
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* CLUT (paletted) texturing from framebuffers supported, fixing many graphical issues
like the shadows in Final Fantasy: Type-0
* More types of framebuffer copies are now handled correctly, fixing a variety of graphical
issues, like the sun in Burnout and many more
* Better savedata compatibility with the real PSP
* Support for more codecs used by "Custom BGM" and sometimes regular music in games: MP3, AAC
* PMP video format support
* Implemented some strange blending modes like ABSDIFF as shaders, fixing the outlines in DBZ Tag Team and more.
* Emulation of the vrot CPU instruction improved - it caused cracks in FF3 graphics before
* Many bugfixes around the UI, touch D-pad now works better when scaled large
* Workaround implemented to support Star Ocean's stencil trickery as efficiently as possible on all platforms
* Major corrections to module loading and memory management, fixing further games
* Bulgarian and Thai language translations were contributed
* Many, many more game fixes and bug fixes
What's new in 0.9.8
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* OpenGL ES 3 detection bug on Xperia devices fixed, graphics work again.
* More accurate audio mixing and emulation
* Software rendering and display list performance improvements
* Workaround for timing issue hanging Crash Tag Team Racing
* Galician language
* Built-in ARM disassembler improvements (dev feature)
* Fix for immersive mode volume key issue on Android Kitkat
* And more minor tweaks and fixes as always.
What's new in 0.9.7.1
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* Some critical bugfixes (rotation, haptic feedback on Android, etc)
What's new in 0.9.7
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* Several scheduling and audio fixes, fixing black screens in Yu Gi Oh games among other things.
* Screen rotation and immersive mode support on Android
* Large improvements to the software renderer (still not really playable, but looks right more
often than not)
* New VPL allocator and bugfixes, fixing Pangya Golf performance problems.
* Some mpeg/video playback fixes, fixing Parappa The Rapper and others. Some issues remain.
* Fix save state bugs causing incompatibility between 32 and 64-bit platforms.
* Symbol map/debugger improvements
* Depth buffer copy, fixing Jeanne D'arc. May cause minor slowdowns though, this will be worked
around in the future.
* MsgDialog fixes. Saving fixed in numerous games.
* Initial multitouch support on Windows 8 for on-screen controls.
What's new in 0.9.6
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* Large general speed improvements and assorted bug fixes
* "Software Skinning" option which speeds up many games with animated 3D characters
(but may slow down a few, like Monster Hunter games - experiment with turning it off)
* Various fixes around stencil/alpha, reducing glow problems in Wipeout and Gods Eater Burst.
* Timing improvements making more games run at the correct FPS, also fixing some audio issues
* More debugger features
* Option for four-way touch dpad, avoiding diagonal dpad issues
* Better looking and individually resizable touch controls
* Add ability to switch UMD in multi-disc games (works for most)
* Emulate PSP-2000 rather than the 1000 model by default. Not much different in practice.
* Automatic install of games from ZIP files, like demos and many homebrew.
* VERY basic ad-hoc online play support, to be improved in future versions. See below.
* Software renderer improvements
What's new in 0.9.5
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* Many, many emulation fixes:
- bezier/spline curve support, fixing LocoRoco and others
- stencil clear emulation, fixing Final Fantasy IV text
* Performance improvements in some games
* Post-processing shaders like FXAA, scanlines, vignette
* More solid save states (we will try to keep them working from now on. Save states only upgrade forward,
not backward to older versions though).
* Change render resolution independently of window size
* Massive debugger improvements
* Win32 menu bar is now translatable
* Multiple UI bugs were fixed, and the UI instantly changes when a new language is selected
* Win32: Ability to store PPSSPP's config files and memory stick files in places other than the same directory
* Android-x86 support
* Unofficial port for modified Xbox 360 consoles
* Atrac3+ plugin no longer required. Symbian now supports Atrac3+ audio.
* Symbian audio and ffmpeg is now threaded for more consistent media processing.
* Haptic feedback support for mobile devices.
* Accurate system information for mobile devices.
* Qt audio has been fixed.
* Analog controller support for Blackberry.