Release Notes for Recalbox 8.0-Electron

Recalbox 8.0-Electron

News

• Add Demons of Asteborg Demo on Megadrive
• Add support for new Raspberry Pi Zero 2
• Add Hatari standalone emulator (Atari ST/STE/TT/Falcon)
• Add new ColecoVision libretro core: Gearcoleco
• Add BBC Micro (Beebem emulator)
• Add TI-99/4A system, emulated using the ti99sim standalone emulator
• Add Dragon 32/64 system (XRoar standalone emulator)
• Add TRS-80 Color Computer (XRoar standalone emulator)
• Add Duckstation standalone emulator (PSX)
• Add ps2 system with pcsx2 emulator
• Add ps2 system with pcsx2 emulator & libretro-pcsx2 core
• Add CRT TV and monitors support
• Add genesisplusgxwide, the genesis/megadrive widescreen core!
• Add libretro fbneo core for channel f system
• Add libretro uae4arm core, an Amiga core optimized for ARM boards!
• Add stella2014 core on RPI1/Zero and RPI2 as it is more performant than stella
• Add recalbox overlays for all systems!
• Add LowRes NX virtual console on all boards
• Add CHD support for Mega CD Games with Picodrive core
• Add Saturn on Raspberry pi4 (libretro core: Yabasanshiro)
• Add gamelink overload for gb and gbc
• Add recalbox-wpaf tool for controlling various RPI fan controllers
• Add libretro Gong core on all boards
• Add Xbox One wireless dongles support (xow userspace driver daemon from Medusalix)
• Add PiBoy DMG support

Improvements

• Improve ergonomy in gamelists when "quick system select" is enabled
• Add new Netplay's MITM servers: Montreal & SaoPaulo
• Bump libretro MGBA (Gameboy Advance core)
• Bump Libretro PX68K (Sharp x68000)
• Bump Oricutron to latest version
• Bump SimCoupé to v1.2.5
• Bump Libretro Beetle PSX
• Bump Libretro MAME2003 Plus
• Bump Libretro-MAME2003 to include latest fixes
• Bump Libretro VICE to include new options and latest fixes
• Bump Amiberry to v4.1.5. Add CDTV support
• Bump Retroarch to v1.9.3
• Bump Retroarch to v1.9.8
• Bump Hypseus to version 2.6.17 (DirtBagXon) to support Singe
• Bump Fbneo v1.0.0.02
• Bump Sharp X68000 core (px68k)
• Bump Flycast
• Bump FreeIntv core (fix audio glitches)
• Improve Netplay window
  • More responsive & faster to get client latencies
  • Manual refresh with START
  • Seamless auto-hashing when Netplay is on
• Bump Kronos libretro core
• Bump Mame 0.235
• Add new Pad-to-Keyboard capabilities:
  • Mouse emulation using joystick or dpad.
  • Keystroke sequences (like typing a word)
  • Keystroke combination (like CTRL+C)
• Bump ScummVM to 2.4.0git
• Bump pcsx_rearmed on Raspberry PI 0 and 1
  • Add CHD support

Fixes

• Fix controllers behavior in WII & GC systems (dolphin)
• Fix message "failed to set last used disc" for core libretro px68k
• Fix laggy video playback on Odroid XU4 OGST
• Fix message "failed to extract content from compressed" for core libretro xrick
• Fix retroarch 1.9.8 to correct issue on wrong lightgun shooting area
• Fix loads of bugs on pcsx_rearmed on Raspberry PI 0 and 1
• Fix static WIFI IP configuration not working
• Fix non-working shaders (removed)