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1 < V0.7 (alpha)
2 <        - Source tree imported into CVS
3 <        - Added BasiliskII.spec file and top-level Makefile to simplify
4 <          making distributions [with assistance from Roman Niewiarowski]
1 > V1.0 (snapshot) - <date>
2 >        - added support for on-the-fly video resolution and depth switching,
3 >          and gamma tables
4 >        - fsave/frestore emulation under AmigaOS and NetBSD/m68k always behaves
5 >          like a 68882/68040 FPU, eliminating the need for 68060 FPU patches
6 >        - added support for platform-independant mutexes, used by adb.cpp for
7 >          thread-safe mouse handling
8 >        - Unix: windowed display mode supports different resolutions and color
9 >          depth, which can be switched on-the-fly
10 >        - Unix: Ctrl-F5 grabs mouse in windowed mode (enhanced compatibility
11 >          with games like flight simulators)
12 >        - Unix: audio sample rate, bit depth and channel count are adjustable
13 >          in the MacOS "Sound" control panel
14 >
15 > V0.9 (release 0.9-1) - 31.May 2001
16 >        - final adjustments for 0.9 release
17 >
18 > V0.9 (snapshot) - 29.May 2001
19 >        - added help for command line arguments, PrefsInit() now removes
20 >          all processed options
21 >        - serial_unix.cpp: input/output_thread_cancel weren't initialized
22 >          [Kolja Waschk]
23 >        - Unix: some performance improvements to VOSF screen update code
24 >          [Brian J. Johnson]
25 >        - Unix: renewed SIGSEGV support functions. Side effect: configure
26 >          script cleanups and probable Direct Addressing/VOSF support for
27 >          other platforms (NetBSD, AIX, OSF/1, Irix) [Gwenole Beauchesne]
28 >        - Unix: -Ofast option is supplied to MIPSPro compiler [Brian J. Johnson]
29 >        - Unix: workaround for IRIX pthreads bug in Delay_usec()
30 >          [Brian J. Johnson]
31 >        - Unix: FreeBSD configure script cleanups [Michael Alyn Miller]
32 >        - Unix: ether_linux.cpp moved and renamed to ether_unix.cpp, now
33 >          also works with the tap driver under FreeBSD [Michael Alyn Miller]
34 >        - BeOS: fixed some bugs in the extfs file types handling
35 >        - AmigaOS: SCSI buffer type can be selected
36 >
37 > V0.9 (snapshot) - 17.Feb.2001
38 >        - adapted for cxmon V3.0 which is now the required minimum
39 >        - UAE cpu: fixed a bug in the memory handlers preventing from
40 >          correctly updating 15 and 16 bpp displays on big endian systems
41 >        - Unix: added (experimental) real addressing mode [Gwenole Beauchesne]
42 >          (activated through the "--enable-addressing=real" configure option)
43 >        - Unix: added direct addressing mode [Gwenole Beauchesne]
44 >          (default addressing mode, if possible)
45 >        - Unix: added screen updates on SEGV signals [Gwenole Beauchesne]
46 >          (activated through the "--enable-vosf" configure option)
47 >        - Unix: added IRIX audio driver [Brian J. Johnson]
48 >        - Unix: improved timing of periodic threads
49 >        - Unix: command line options now use '--'-prefix, e.g. "--rominfo"
50 >        - AmigaOS: enabled floppy support, fixed floppy bugs [Jürgen Lachmann]
51 >        - AmigaOS: Amiga mouse pointer is hidden inside windowed Mac displays
52 >        - AmigaOS/sys_amiga.cpp: workaround for 2060scsi.device bug when
53 >          when reading from CD-ROM [Jürgen Lachmann]
54 >        - AmigaOS/prefs_editor_amiga.cpp: fixed bug when adding volumes
55 >          [Jürgen Lachmann]
56 >        - AmigaOS: added MacsBug support (tested with MacsBug6.6.1),
57 >          fixed <move sr,(sp)> bug [Jürgen Lachmann]
58 >        - AmigaOS: disabled 68060 Super Bypass mode because of CPU bug triggered
59 >          by MacOS 8
60 >        - AmigaOS: implemented XPRAM watchdog task
61 >        - AmigaOS/Unix/extfs_*.cpp: .finf helper file now stores complete
62 >          FInfo/FXInfo, replaced get/set_finder_*() functions by get/set_finfo()
63 >        - AmigaOS/Unix: it's possible to specify preferences items on the
64 >          command line
65 >        - BeOS: implemented the "powerrom_cpu" CPU engine for BeOS/PPC that
66 >          uses the 680x0 emulator contained in an Apple PowerMac ROM to run
67 >          Basilisk II (ca. 4x speed improvement); when running on a BeBox,
68 >          a PCI PowerMac ROM image is needed to use this (the path name of the
69 >          ROM file can be set with the preferences item "powerrom", default
70 >          is "PowerROM")
71 >        - include/macos_util.h: defines FOURCC() macro to make MacOS-like
72 >          four-character-codes, replaced most instances of multi-character
73 >          constants in the sources by this macro to avoid compiler warnings
74 >        - cdrom.cpp: implemented Status(6) call (return format list)
75 >          [Landon Fuller]
76 >        - Imported some changes from the Windows port, most notably FPU fixes
77 >          and the 1Hz interrupt [Lauri Pesonen]
78 >        - Ported Lauri Pesonen's FPU core to GCC/i386 [Gwenole Beauchesne]
79 >
80 > V0.8 (snapshot) - 13.Jul.2000
81 >        - Unix: runs natively on NetBSD/m68k
82 >        - Unix: compiles without pthreads, but without serial/ethernet/audio
83 >          support
84 >        - Unix: "--without-mon" configure option now works
85 >        - Unix/video_x.cpp: DGA and SHM are only tried on local X11 displays
86 >        - Unix/video_x.cpp: re-integrated old window update method; frameskip=0
87 >          ("Dynamic") selects new method, other values select old method
88 >        - Unix/prefs_editor_unix.cpp: new "Input" pane, containing keycode
89 >          and mouse wheel options
90 >        - AmigaOS: added support for CyberGraphX [Jürgen Lachmann]
91 >        - audio.cpp: audio_data is cleared on reset [Lauri Pesonen]
92 >        - prefs.cpp: empty string prefs items could be written to prefs file
93 >          but not read back correctly
94 >        - clip_*.cpp: added prefs item "noclipconversion" for turning off
95 >          charset conversion of text clips (only CR->LF gets translated),
96 >          [Toshimitsu Tanaka]
97 >
98 > V0.8 (snapshot) - 14.Mar.2000
99 >        - Unix/video_x.cpp: new window refresh code [Samuel Lander]
100 >        - Unix/timer_unix.cpp: fixed time zone handling under Linux and SVR4
101 >
102 > V0.8 (release 0.8-1) - 30.Jan.2000
103 >        - extfs: extended size of finf helper files to 32 bytes to eventually
104 >          allow storing the complete FInfo/FXInfo in it
105 >
106 > V0.8 (snapshot) - 22.Dec.1999
107 >        - imported UAE CPU 0.8.10 changes
108 >        - new utility functions Mac_memset, Mac2Host_memcpy, Host2Mac_memcpu
109 >          and Mac2Mac_memcpy
110 >        - extfs.cpp: fixed bug in fs_rename() and fs_cat_move() (auxiliary
111 >          IOParam block was not in Mac address space and FSItem parent IDs
112 >          didn't get swapped) [Lauri Pesonen]
113 >        - extfs.cpp: several fixes [Lauri Pesonen]
114 >        - some provisions for using UAE CPU compiler (doesn't work yet)
115 >        - video_x.cpp: XFree86 VidMode extension is used to switch modes
116 >          in DGA mode
117 >
118 > V0.8 (snapshot) - 2.Nov.1999
119 >        - fixed many UAE FPU bugs [Lauri Pesonen]
120 >        - added replacement for BlockMove() trap
121 >        - removed Windows sources from the source archive; a version of
122 >          these that actually compiles and works can be downloaded from
123 >          Lauri Pesonen's site
124 >        - removed the MemoryDispatch() replacement routine; the routine
125 >          in the ROM is now always used; this fixes the MacOS 8 Finder
126 >          copying bug and also most "unimplemented trap" errors on MacOS
127 >          bootup; yeah :-)
128 >        - a warning is issued if the ROM seems to require an FPU but FPU
129 >          emulation is turned off
130 >        - medium removal is allowed in CDROMExit()
131 >        - added (incomplete) emulation of 68040 instructions (CINV, CPUSH,
132 >          MOVE16 (Ax)+,(Ay)+, and FPU stack frames), enough to boot MacOS
133 >        - UAE CPU: opcode routines no longer return the cycle count
134 >        - extfs.cpp: fixed bug with fsResolveWDCB in fs_get_wd_info()
135 >        - Unix: added support for ESD audio output; merged with OSS audio
136 >          and put in a new "audio_oss_esd.cpp" file which is also used under
137 >          FreeBSD 3.x
138 >        - Unix: added mkinstalldirs to "make install" target
139 >        - Unix: cleaned up the configure script
140 >        - Unix: ROM breakpoint can be specified with "-break" command line
141 >          argument
142 >        - Unix: "-rominfo" command line argument to print information
143 >          about ROM version and tables
144 >        - Unix: ExtFS supports resource forks and Finder info (these are
145 >          kept in hidden ".finf" and ".rsrc" directories)
146 >        - Unix/audio_oss_esd.cpp: AudioStatus is re-set after determining
147 >          audio device capabilities (actual sample rate is also determined)
148 >          [Alexander R. Pruss]
149 >        - Unix/audio_oss_esd.cpp: "silence" in 8-bit mode used wrong fill
150 >          value (0 instead of 0x80) [Alexander R. Pruss]
151 >        - Unix/video_x.cpp: added mouse wheel support [Alexander R. Pruss]
152 >        - Unix/sys_unix.cpp: device size is read correctly under Linux
153 >        - AmigaOS: removed support for SAS/C
154 >        - AmigaOS/sys_amiga.cpp: supports 64-bit device I/O (NSD)
155 >        - AmigaOS/sys_amiga.cpp: device block size is respected on writes
156 >
157 > V0.8 (snapshot) - 21.Oct.1999
158 >        - sony.cpp/disk.cpp/cdrom.cpp: disk insertions are now checked for
159 >          by an interrupt routine
160 >        - localizable strings are now split into a common and a platform-
161 >          specific set
162 >        - added external file system to access host OS files from the MacOS;
163 >          root directory is specified by the "extfs" prefs item
164 >        - moved most initialization/deinitialization code to InitAll() and
165 >          ExitAll() in main.cpp
166 >        - added patches for NetBSD [Bernd Sieker]
167 >        - corrected TimerDateTime() in timer_unix.cpp and timer_beos.cpp
168 >          [Toshimitsu Tanaka]
169 >        - AmigaOS: fixed crash when gtlayout.library was not present
170 >        - AmigaOS: now compiles with GCC (Geek Gadgets)
171 >        - AmigaOS/clip_amiga.cpp: fixed small bug in CR->LF translation
172 >          [Giacomo Magnini]
173 >        - Unix: compilation of cpuemu.cpp is now split in 8 parts
174 >        - Unix: volume list in GTK prefs editor is reorderable
175 >        - Unix: added fbdev DGA support and SPARC assembly optimizations to
176 >          UAE core [Gwenole Beauchesne]
177 >
178 > V0.7 (release 0.7-2) - 6.Oct.1999
179 >        - Added BasiliskII.spec for making RPMs [with assistance from
180 >          Roman Niewiarowski]
181          - Unix: "basilisk_ii_keycodes" renamed to "keycodes", default
182            location of keycodes file is now /usr/local/share/BasiliskII/keycodes
183          - Unix: improved the install target, added uninstall target

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