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SheepShaver NEWS -- history of user-visible changes. 2005-03-21 |
SheepShaver NEWS -- history of user-visible changes. 2005-11-30 |
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Copyright (C) 1997-2005 Christian Bauer and Marc Hellwig |
Copyright (C) 1997-2005 Christian Bauer and Marc Hellwig |
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Version 2.2 (snapshot) - XX.Jul.2005 |
Version 2.3 (snapshot) - 30.Nov.2005 |
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* Add fullscreen DGA via fbdev on Linux |
* Add fullscreen DGA via fbdev on Linux |
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* Add "screen" prefs item a-la Basilisk II |
* Add "screen" prefs item a-la Basilisk II |
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* Add missing lvsl/lvsr instructions in AltiVec emulation |
* Add missing lvsl/lvsr instructions in AltiVec emulation |
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* Add support for old toolchain (gcc "2.96", glibc 2.2) |
* Add support for old toolchain (gcc "2.96", glibc 2.2) |
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* Add user-space network emulation ("ether slirp" in prefs file) |
* Add user-space network emulation ("ether slirp" in prefs file) |
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* Add support for Ethernet & Serial to Windows |
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* Add Windows GUI with GTK+2 |
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* Add initial support for Darwin/x86 with JIT |
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* Improve portability of FPU emulation code to non C99 capable systems |
* Improve portability of FPU emulation code to non C99 capable systems |
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* Improve interrupt processing in emulated mode |
* Improve interrupt processing in emulated mode |
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* Improve idle wait on Linux platforms |
* Improve idle wait on Linux platforms |
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* Fix Ethernet support on Linux, avoid hangs |
* Fix Ethernet support on Linux, avoid hangs |
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* Fix occasional hangs during interrupt processing |
* Fix occasional hangs during interrupt processing |
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* Fix High Resolution Timing code for Linux |
* Fix High Resolution Timing code for Linux |
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* Fix support for 4+ GB hard disk images |
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* Fix SDL/x11 native cursor acceleration |
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* Fix sheep_net driver to properly work with Linux kernels up to 2.6.11 |
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Version 2.2 (snapshot) - 21.Mar.2005 |
Version 2.3 (snapshot) - 21.Mar.2005 |
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* Implement high-precision timings on POSIX systems |
* Implement high-precision timings on POSIX systems |
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* Add other SDL keysym translations |
* Add other SDL keysym translations |
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* Add some SSE2 optimizations to the AltiVec emulation core |
* Add some SSE2 optimizations to the AltiVec emulation core |
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* Fix crash in Apple Personal Diagnostics on MacOS 9 |
* Fix crash in Apple Personal Diagnostics on MacOS 9 |
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* Fix crash in Power Management on MacOS 9 |
* Fix crash in Power Management on MacOS 9 |
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Version 2.2 (snapshot) - 07.Jul.2004 |
Version 2.3 (snapshot) - 07.Jul.2004 |
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* Add support for MacOS 9.0.4 |
* Add support for MacOS 9.0.4 |
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* Add native port to MacOS X with SDL graphics |
* Add native port to MacOS X with SDL graphics |
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* Fix timebase emulation. UpTime() is now more accurate |
* Fix timebase emulation. UpTime() is now more accurate |
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* Fix video thread cancellation on MacOS X |
* Fix video thread cancellation on MacOS X |
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* Fix detection of PowerPC 750FX and 970 processors |
* Fix detection of PowerPC 750FX and 970 processors |
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Version 2.2 (snapshot) - 09.Jun.2004 |
Version 2.3 (snapshot) - 09.Jun.2004 |
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* Improve generic JIT engine to reach around 1/8-th of native speeds |
* Improve generic JIT engine to reach around 1/8-th of native speeds |
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* Improve 68k audio processing with "reentrant" JIT generated code |
* Improve 68k audio processing with "reentrant" JIT generated code |
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* Add Native QuickDraw acceleration for BitBlt (srcCopy) and FillRect |
* Add Native QuickDraw acceleration for BitBlt (srcCopy) and FillRect |
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* Fix ethernet support on little endian and 64-bit systems |
* Fix ethernet support on little endian and 64-bit systems |
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* Fix initialization of NVRAM on first-time use |
* Fix initialization of NVRAM on first-time use |
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Version 2.2 (snapshot) - 25.Feb.2004 |
Version 2.3 (snapshot) - 25.Feb.2004 |
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* Improved generic JIT, FPU instructions are now translated |
* Improved generic JIT, FPU instructions are now translated |
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* Add AltiVec emulation, emulated CPU is now a PowerPC 7400 (G4) |
* Add AltiVec emulation, emulated CPU is now a PowerPC 7400 (G4) |
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* Add initial port to MacOS X with an X11 server |
* Add initial port to MacOS X with an X11 server |
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Version 2.2 (snapshot) - 14.Jan.2004 |
Version 2.3 (snapshot) - 14.Jan.2004 |
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* Fix several CPU emulation bugs, extended testsuite |
* Fix several CPU emulation bugs, extended testsuite |
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* Fix FPU emulation, "scrollbar" & Graphing Calculator bugs are gone |
* Fix FPU emulation, "scrollbar" & Graphing Calculator bugs are gone |
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* Add support for 64-bit platforms, more precisely AMD64 with JIT |
* Add support for 64-bit platforms, more precisely AMD64 with JIT |
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* Better support for audio output (with pre-G3 PowerMac PCI ROMs) |
* Better support for audio output (with pre-G3 PowerMac PCI ROMs) |
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* Improve native Linux/PPC port |
* Improve native Linux/PPC port |
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Version 2.2 (snapshot) - 25.Nov.2003 |
Version 2.3 (snapshot) - 25.Nov.2003 |
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* Initial public release with PowerPC CPU emulator for testing |
* Initial public release with PowerPC CPU emulator for testing |
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Version 2.2 (release) - 04.Feb.2002 |
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* Source released under GPL |
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* Integrated code from Basilisk II |