** General
- Improved event recording and playback.
** C64 changes
- Fixed some CPU opcodes.
- Added support for Magic Formel cart (preliminary).
- Improved TFE cart emulation.
- Fixed Final Cartridge III freeze bug.
** VIC20 changes
- Four true drives are supported now.
- The sound code has been rewritten.
** PLUS4 changes
- Added cartridge support.
** VIC-II
- Improved IRQ timing during DMA.
** Unix Changes
- Improved ROM set support.
- Added TFE and IDE64 cart support.
- Fixed crash on 64bit archs.
- Added BSD USB joystick support.
- Complete rework of french translation. Credits to Paul (alias Kaddict)!
** Miscellaneous changes
- Made fsdevice emulation to list non-PRG files again.
- Improved REL file handling of the virtual drive emulation.
- Fixed some bugs in the petcat tokenizer.
** C64 changes
- Fixed REU snapshot bug.
- Added Warpspeed and Dinamic cartridge support.
- Fixed a bug in NTSC sprite timing.
- Pitfall 2 cartridge works again.
- Added a symbol file for the built-in monitor which allows moni-
toring of ROM sections (use 'll "c64mem.sym"' inside the monitor)
** C128 changes
- The Z80 emulation is almost complete now.
** VIC20 changes
- Fixed geometry settings. Games that enlarge the screen work now.
** Drive changes
- The drive emulation can also read error information from a 40 track
D64 image now.
- Fixed a bug in vdrive BAM allocation.
** Unix changes
- ESD and aRts sound support has been added.
** C1541 changes
- Commands to read/write GEOS formatted disks have been added.
** General changes
- Screenshots can be saved now.
- Fixed slowdown bug with flickering drive led.
** C128 changes
- The Z80 emulation has been improved. CP/M will boot now.
- The VDC can display flashing and reverse text attributes now.
** C64 changes
- Fixed crash caused by VIC-II memory corruption.
- Expert cartridge is emulated now.
- Some NTSC fixes. Now the border looks a bit small, but most NTSC
programs should work.
- Fixed CIA TOD initialization.
- Super Snapshot V5 and REX fastload carts are emulated now.
- The REU emulation has been improved.
- Sprites in non-visible parts of the screen should not crash the
emulator anymore.
- A sprite snapshot bug has been fixed.
** VIC20 changes
- Fixed VIC crash.
- Fixed VIC display bug.
** Unix changes
- Palette changes work better now.
- Added support for gettext based national language support.
Initial german translation for Unix based UIs is provided.
- NTSC timing is correct now (100% 60fps).
- The emulator keeps running when menus are used.
- Fixed some crashs and memory leaks in the XAW file selector
widget.
- New GNOME port of VICE. (not activated in package)
- G64 images can be created now.
** Drive changes
- Fixed a bug in the 1581 true drive emulation that prevented the
use as drive #9.
- Fixed a bug in the 8050 vdrive emulaton.
- Fixed a bug that caused drive #8 to be diabled if file system
access for drive #11 is disabled and all disks are detached.
- Fixed IEC initialization bug that broke true drive emulation.
- D71 BAM calculation has been fixed.
- A drive RAM expansion is available now.
- New 2040, 3040 and 4040 disk drive support.
** Tape changes
- Now saving TAPs should work for big endian machines too.
** Miscellaneous changes
- The REU can be used with Super Snapshot 5 or Expert Cartridge.
- The monitor "z" command has been fixed.
- Fixed some tape counter bugs.
- Fixed a crash with ZIP archives.
- Fixed a bug that prevented writing to gzipped disk images.
- Fixed a crash if the image content lister is used on disk images
with many files.
- There is some experimental read only REL file support in the vdrive
emulation now.
of OSS. From the ChangeLog (changes since 1.0):
* Changes in VICE 1.2
=====================
** C64 changes
---------------
- Epyx Fastload and Westermann Learning Cartridges are supported now.
** C128 changes
---------------
- The VDC hardware cursor has been implemented.
- The machine can boot up in Z80 mode now. However CP/M does not work
currently.
** PET changes
---------------
- The CRTC emulation has been made pretty cycle-exact. You can now
use timed raster effects.
** CBM-II changes
---------------
- The CRTC emulation has been made pretty cycle-exact. You can now
use timed raster effects.
** Drive changes
----------------
- D64 images with error codes are supported now.
- The virtual drive emulation can process filenames containing zero
bytes now.- The virtual drive commandline parser has been improved.
- The fsdevice and the virtual drive emulation support memory read
commands now.
- Invalid scratch commands do not crash the fsdevice emulation.
** Unix changes
---------------
- C64/C128 NTSC support (experimental).
** MS-DOS changes
-----------------
- VDC grafic mode does not crash the emulator any more.
** MS-Windows changes
---------------------
- New mouse emulation.
- C64/C128 NTSC support (experimental).
- The datasette status is displayed now.
- Changing the palette works on-the-fly now.
- A new VIC20 settings dialog.
** OS/2 changes
---------------
- Sound, drive and joystick settings are implemented now.
* Changes in VICE 1.1
=====================
** General changes
------------------
- The datasette emulation supports saving to TAP images now.
- Autostarting TAP tape images has been improved.
- A command line option feeding the keyboard buffer on startup has
been added.
** C64 changes
---------------
- Fixed a bug in the REU emulation. GoDot now works.
- Atomic Power cartridge is supported now.
** C128 changes
---------------
- 80 column screen is emulated now. Currently the hardware cursor
is missing, but Infocom adventures and GEOS128 work.
- REU emulation is available now.
- Fixed an IO banking bug.
** VIC20 changes
----------------
- New datasette emulation.
- True 1581 emulation works now.
** PET changes
--------------
- New datasette emulation.
** CBM-II changes
-----------------
- New datasette emulation.
** Drive changes
----------------
- New 8050, 8250 and SFD1001 emulation using D80 and D82 disk images.
- The virtual drive emulation, image contents lister and monitor block
commands fully support G64 disk images.
** C1541 changes
----------------
- G64 disk image format is fully supported now.
** Unix changes
---------------
- A dialog for creating empty disk images has been added.
- The name of currently attached disk images is displayed now.
- The disk image flip list can be maintained by a separate menu by
clicking on the status bar.
** MS-Windows changes
---------------------
- Run/Stop key is also present at ESC key, but it's still present at
CAPS/LOCK, altough the latter doesn't work on Win98 with German and
French keyboard layouts.
- There is a disk/tape image contents lister now.
- The RESTORE key is present now (PAGE UP).
- Browse button in the device manager dialog works now.
** Miscellaneous changes
------------------------
- The `$xx' feature for specifying hexcodes on the command-line now
works correctly.
- Some P00 wildcard bug has been fixed.
- An image content lister crash has been fixed.
* Changes in VICE 1.0a
======================
** MS-DOS changes
-----------------
- x64 does not crash on start-up anymore.
- Calling the emulator from a relative path works again.
- 1541-II firmware is found now.
