dfsound: add PulseAudio workaround

[pcsx_rearmed.git] / readme.txt

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@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 
 

-PCSX-ReARMed - yet another PCSX fork
+PCSX-ReARMed - yet another PCSX fork, ARM special

 
 http://notaz.gp2x.de/pcsx_rearmed.php
 
 
 http://notaz.gp2x.de/pcsx_rearmed.php
 


@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ which itself contains code from PCSX, PCSX-df and PCSX-Revolution. This
 version is ARM architecture oriented and features MIPS->ARM recompiler by
 Ari64, NEON GTE code and more performance improvements. It was created for
 Pandora handheld, but should be usable on other devices after some code
 version is ARM architecture oriented and features MIPS->ARM recompiler by
 Ari64, NEON GTE code and more performance improvements. It was created for
 Pandora handheld, but should be usable on other devices after some code

-adjustments (N900, GPH Wiz/Caanoo versions are also available).
+adjustments (N900, GPH Wiz/Caanoo, PlayBook versions are also available).

 
 PCSX ReARMed features ARM NEON GPU by Exophase, that in many cases produces
 pixel perfect graphics at very high performance. There is also Una-i's GPU
 
 PCSX ReARMed features ARM NEON GPU by Exophase, that in many cases produces
 pixel perfect graphics at very high performance. There is also Una-i's GPU


@@ -60,16 +60,18 @@ GPU (graphics) and SPU (sound) plugins can be selected in
 [BIOS/Plugins] menu:
 
 builtin_gpu    - this is either Exophase's ARM NEON GPU (accurate and fast,
 [BIOS/Plugins] menu:
 
 builtin_gpu    - this is either Exophase's ARM NEON GPU (accurate and fast,

-                 available if platform supports NEON), else it's P.E.Op.S.
-                 soft GPU (accurate but slow).
-gpuPCSX4ALL.so - plugin from PCSX4ALL project. Faster than P.E.Op.S.
+                 available if platform supports NEON, like on pandoa),
+                 gpu_peops or gpu_unai (depends on compile options).
+gpu_peops.so   - P.E.Op.S. soft GPU, reasonably accurate but slow
+                 (also found with older emulators on PC)
+gpu_unai.so    - Unai's plugin from PCSX4ALL project. Faster than P.E.Op.S.

                  but has some glitches.
                  but has some glitches.

-gpuGLES.so     - experimental port of P.E.Op.S. MesaGL plugin to OpenGL ES.
+gpu_gles.so    - experimental port of P.E.Op.S. MesaGL plugin to OpenGL ES.

                  Occasionally faster but has lots of glitches and seems to
                  Occasionally faster but has lots of glitches and seems to

-                 be rather unstable (may crash the system).
-gpuPEOPS.so    - P.E.Op.S. soft GPU (in case builtin one is NEON)
+                 be rather unstable (may crash the driver/system).

 builtin_spu    - P.E.Op.S. SPU plugin, optimized for ARM.
 spunull.so     - NULL plugin, i.e. no sound emulation.
 builtin_spu    - P.E.Op.S. SPU plugin, optimized for ARM.
 spunull.so     - NULL plugin, i.e. no sound emulation.

+                 May cause compatibility problems.

 
 
 Cheats
 
 
 Cheats


@@ -86,6 +88,30 @@ the main menu where it is possible to enable/disable individual cheats.
 Changelog
 ---------
 
 Changelog
 ---------
 

+r16 (2012-11-10)
++ gpu_neon now has new hires rendering mode
+  (sometimes slow and occasionally glitchy)
++ integrated M-HT's scale2x and eagle2x filters
+  (works for 512x256 or lower resolution games)
++ pandora: added gamma/brightness control (requires SZ 1.52)
+* pandora: some improvements for nub support
++ added fast forward support
+* fixed some glitches after loading savestates from r14 or earlier
+
+r15 (2012-08-02)
+* various compatibility fixes
+* attempts to fix various SPU issues
+* Exophase fixed blending issue in his NEON GPU
+* fixed some potential crashes
+* gpu_unai: merged range fix from Franxis
++ added cheat support
++ menu: pressing a key in file list now seeks to a file
++ new code, fixes and refactoring to improve portability:
+  support RAM offset, translation cache in data segment,
+  SDL support, multiple sound output methods, configure script
+* unified plugin names for all ports
++ initial libretro support
+

 r14 (2012-03-04)
 * GLES GPU: implemented frameskip
 * GLES GPU: merged some changes from schtruck/FPSE
 r14 (2012-03-04)
 * GLES GPU: implemented frameskip
 * GLES GPU: merged some changes from schtruck/FPSE