VICE 1.22 for AmigaOS based and derived systems
Date 15-Aug-2007 17:19:39 Topic: Announcement
| Version 1.22 of VICE, the Versatile Commodore Emulator, has been released.
VICE emulates the Commodore C64, C128, VIC20, PET 8-bit computers, PLUS4 and the CBM-II (aka C610) and is completely written in C/C++; it runs on Unix, Win32, MS-DOS, RiscOS, OS/2, BeOS, QNX, AmigaOS and GP2X systems.
VICE is *free* software released under the GNU General Public License, and as such it comes with full source code.
Most important changes since the last version include:
* Changes in VICE 1.22 ======================
** C128 changes ---------------
- Added 2 MHz mode support (experimental).
- The cursor keys are mapped differently in C64-mode now.
- Fixed C64-mode autostart support.
** VIC20 changes ----------------
- Improved the sound emulation where the 'volume change click' is concerned, and normalized the audio output level.
** VIC-II ---------
- The VIC-II border mode can be selected now (normal, full, debug).
- Some sprite fixes needed for Krestage 3 demo.
** Drive changes ----------------
- Improved drive LED emulation.
** Unix changes ---------------
- Fixed the "black screen" bug caused by some X11 library security update.
- Fixed the usb support for bsd based platforms.
- Changed the preferred libdir and docdir for netbsd and freebsd.
- Xaw/XRandR fullscreen mode is supposed to work.
** MS-Windows changes ---------------------
- Positional keyboard mapping is used as default again.
- New volume slider control.
- The win32 port can now be compiled with openwatcom.
** OS/2 changes ---------------
- The os/2 port can now be compiled with openwatcom.
** RiscOS changes -----------------
- Added a build script for the RiscOS port and all needed binary files are now part of the source distribution.
** AmigaOS changes ------------------
- Added netplay support for AmigaOS3 port.
- Added netplay support for AROS port.
- New VICE Volume control for all ports.
** C1541 changes ----------------
- Fixed some unlynx bugs.
The VICE 1.22 source archive is available at: http://www.zimmers.net/anonftp/pub/cbm/crossplatform/emulators/VICE/vice-1.22.tar.gz
The VICE 1.22 M68K Amiga OS 3.x binary archive is available at: http://www.zimmers.net/anonftp/pub/cbm/crossplatform/emulators/VICE/VICE-AmigaOS3-1.22.tar.gz
The VICE 1.22 PPC Amiga OS 4.x binary archive is available at: http://www.zimmers.net/anonftp/pub/cbm/crossplatform/emulators/VICE/VICE-AmigaOS4-1.22.tar.gz
The VICE 1.22 PPC MorphOS binary archive is available at: http://www.zimmers.net/anonftp/pub/cbm/crossplatform/emulators/VICE/VICE-MorphOS-1.22.tar.gz
The VICE 1.22 Intel AROS binary archive is available at: http://www.zimmers.net/anonftp/pub/cbm/crossplatform/emulators/VICE/VICE-i686-AROS-1.22.tar.gz
The VICE 1.22 PPC AROS binary archive is available at: http://www.zimmers.net/anonftp/pub/cbm/crossplatform/emulators/VICE/VICE-powerpc-AROS-1.22.tar.gz
For more information check out the Amiga VICE page is at :
http://www.viceteam.org/amigaos.html
Signed, Marco van den Heuvel
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