{"id":793,"date":"2016-08-17T18:25:37","date_gmt":"2016-08-17T16:25:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sd2snes.de\/blog\/?p=793"},"modified":"2016-08-31T16:43:15","modified_gmt":"2016-08-31T14:43:15","slug":"firmware-v0-1-7c-released","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sd2snes.de\/blog\/archives\/793","title":{"rendered":"Firmware v0.1.7c released"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Firmware 0.1.7c is out. <a href=\"https:\/\/sd2snes.de\/blog\/downloads\">Get it here!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>What&#8217;s new:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>major overhaul of the in-game hook code, with more help from the FPGA, to significantly reduce CPU footprint. This improves hook compatibility with a variety of games.<\/li>\n<li>in-game hook: avoid disruption of manual controller reads (fixes controls in Super Star Wars games)<\/li>\n<li>new option: &#8220;Hide file extensions&#8221; (effective after next directory change)<\/li>\n<li>do not silently fail to load saved games when the sd2snes\/saves folder does not exist (create the folder instead)<\/li>\n<li>do not silently fail to load\/save cheat files when the sd2snes\/cheats folder does not exist (create the folder instead)<\/li>\n<li>Cx4 core now runs at exactly 20MHz<\/li>\n<li>fixes:\n<ul>\n<li>MSU1: avoid missed control register status changes on rapid rewrites (fixes FF3 Dancing Mad, Zelda FMV missing audio)<\/li>\n<li>fix auto region patch timing (hopefully)<\/li>\n<li>fix DSP1 header detection (fixes Ballz 3D JPN)<\/li>\n<li>add reset hook to boot games on start of frame only (fixes Boogerman PAL)<\/li>\n<li>clear entire SPC700 RAM (do not spare IPL area) &#8211; fixes echo artifacts in many games<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<li>minor cosmetic changes:\n<ul>\n<li>resize SPC player loading window<\/li>\n<li>prevent flickering letters on System Information screen<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/sd2snes.de\/blog\/compatibility\/in-game-hook-compatibility\">in-game hook compatibility chart<\/a> will be updated shortly. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Firmware 0.1.7c is out. Get it here! What&#8217;s new: major overhaul of the in-game hook code, with more help from the FPGA, to significantly reduce CPU footprint. This improves hook compatibility with a variety of games. in-game hook: avoid disruption of manual controller reads (fixes controls in Super Star Wars games) new option: &#8220;Hide file extensions&#8221; (effective after next directory change) do not silently fail to load saved games when the sd2snes\/saves folder does not exist (create the folder instead)&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/sd2snes.de\/blog\/archives\/793\"> Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-793","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sd2snes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sd2snes.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/793","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sd2snes.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sd2snes.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sd2snes.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sd2snes.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=793"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/sd2snes.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/793\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":799,"href":"https:\/\/sd2snes.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/793\/revisions\/799"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sd2snes.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=793"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sd2snes.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=793"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sd2snes.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=793"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}