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1 < SheepShaver NEWS -- history of user-visible changes.  2005-03-08
2 < Copyright (C) 1997-2005 Christian Bauer and Marc Hellwig
1 > SheepShaver NEWS -- history of user-visible changes.  2006-05-14
2 > Copyright (C) 1997-2006 Christian Bauer and Marc Hellwig
3  
4 < Version 2.2 (snapshot) - <date>
4 > Version 2.3 (snapshot) - 14.May.2006
5 > * Handle up to 1 GB of Mac memory
6 > * Improve SLiRP network emulation performance
7 > * Fix Native QuickDraw acceleration
8 > * Fix a crash during MacOS 9 installation
9 > * Fix a crash in the AppleShare extension
10 > * Fix support for MacOS 7.5.3 Revision 2.2
11 > * Fix gigantic window dimensions on first boot
12 > * Fix extfs volume name to "Unix" (Toshimitsu Tanaka)
13 > * Fix unaligned accesses in SLiRP network emulation (Brian J. Johnson)
14 > * Initial port to IRIX/mips
15 > * MacOS X:
16 >  o Port to MacOS X for Intel, including the JIT
17 >  o Add a primitive graphical preferences editor
18 >  o Add support for run-time CD-ROM auto-detection
19 >  o Fix clipboard (copy/paste of text from/to the host OS)
20 >  o Fix extfs to preserve native folder attributes
21 >  o Fix extfs to handle file/folder creation times
22 >  o Fix SLiRP network emulation (workaround MacOS X bugs)
23 >  o Improve overall performance on PowerPC (by a factor 2)
24 > * Windows:
25 >  o Add SLiRP network emulation ("ether slirp")
26 >  o Add TAP-Win32 network emulation ("ether tap")
27 >  o Fix CD-ROM auto-detection ("pollmedia" now works)
28 >  o Fix idle sleep ("idlewait" now works)
29 >  o Improve GUI for network configuration
30 >
31 > Version 2.3 (snapshot) - 30.Nov.2005
32 > * Add fullscreen DGA mode via fbdev in Linux
33 > * Add "screen" prefs item a-la Basilisk II
34 > * Add missing lvsl/lvsr instructions in AltiVec emulation (Adobe FrameMaker)
35 > * Add support for old toolchain (gcc "2.96", glibc 2.2)
36 > * Add user-space network emulation ("ether slirp" in prefs file)
37 > * Add Ethernet and Serial support to Windows
38 > * Add GTK+2 based GUI to Windows
39 > * Add initial port to Darwin/x86 with JIT
40 > * Improve portability of FPU emulation code to non C99 capable systems
41 > * Improve interrupt processing in emulated mode
42 > * Improve idle wait on Linux platforms
43 > * Properly fail to load MacOS < 8.1 with NewWorld ROMs
44 > * Fix native execution in Linux/PowerPC
45 > * Fix PowerPC test-and-set implementation (fix clipboard)
46 > * Fix Ethernet support in Linux, avoid hangs
47 > * Fix occasional hangs during interrupt processing
48 > * Fix High Resolution Timing code for Linux
49 > * Fix support for 4+ GB hard disk images
50 > * Fix SDL/x11 native cursor acceleration
51 > * Fix sheep_net driver to properly work with Linux kernels up to 2.6.11
52 >
53 > Version 2.3 (snapshot) - 21.Mar.2005
54   * Implement high-precision timings on POSIX systems
55 + * Add other SDL keysym translations
56   * Add some SSE2 optimizations to the AltiVec emulation core
57   * Add port to FreeBSD 5.3 and NetBSD 2.0 systems (x86 tested)
58   * Add initial port to Windows with SDL graphics
# Line 12 | Line 62 | Version 2.2 (snapshot) - <date>
62   * Fix crash in Apple Personal Diagnostics on MacOS 9
63   * Fix crash in Power Management on MacOS 9
64  
65 < Version 2.2 (snapshot) - 07.Jul.2004
65 > Version 2.3 (snapshot) - 07.Jul.2004
66   * Add support for MacOS 9.0.4
67   * Add native port to MacOS X with SDL graphics
68   * Fix timebase emulation. UpTime() is now more accurate
# Line 21 | Line 71 | Version 2.2 (snapshot) - 07.Jul.2004
71   * Fix video thread cancellation on MacOS X
72   * Fix detection of PowerPC 750FX and 970 processors
73  
74 < Version 2.2 (snapshot) - 09.Jun.2004
74 > Version 2.3 (snapshot) - 09.Jun.2004
75   * Improve generic JIT engine to reach around 1/8-th of native speeds
76   * Improve 68k audio processing with "reentrant" JIT generated code
77   * Add Native QuickDraw acceleration for BitBlt (srcCopy) and FillRect
# Line 31 | Line 81 | Version 2.2 (snapshot) - 09.Jun.2004
81   * Fix ethernet support on little endian and 64-bit systems
82   * Fix initialization of NVRAM on first-time use
83  
84 < Version 2.2 (snapshot) - 25.Feb.2004
84 > Version 2.3 (snapshot) - 25.Feb.2004
85   * Improved generic JIT, FPU instructions are now translated
86   * Add AltiVec emulation, emulated CPU is now a PowerPC 7400 (G4)
87   * Add initial port to MacOS X with an X11 server
88  
89 < Version 2.2 (snapshot) - 14.Jan.2004
89 > Version 2.3 (snapshot) - 14.Jan.2004
90   * Fix several CPU emulation bugs, extended testsuite
91   * Fix FPU emulation, "scrollbar" & Graphing Calculator bugs are gone
92   * Add support for 64-bit platforms, more precisely AMD64 with JIT
# Line 46 | Line 96 | Version 2.2 (snapshot) - 14.Jan.2004
96   * Better support for audio output (with pre-G3 PowerMac PCI ROMs)
97   * Improve native Linux/PPC port
98  
99 < Version 2.2 (snapshot) - 25.Nov.2003
99 > Version 2.3 (snapshot) - 25.Nov.2003
100   * Initial public release with PowerPC CPU emulator for testing
101 +
102 + Version 2.2 (release) - 04.Feb.2002
103 + * Source released under GPL
104 + * Integrated code from Basilisk II

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