ZSNES 1.41 Released!

A bugfix release of ZSNES is available that also includes some minor improvements. Here are the changes in version 1.41:

DOS Only:

• Fixed a number of keyboard shortcuts in the GUI. [ipher]

Win32 Only:

• Get_Date() now returns the proper value. [Nach]
• Correct timing when compiled with MinGW (Special thanks to Jonas Quinn for all his help in getting ZSNESw compiled with MinGW and working). [Nach]
• More informative error messages when some DirectX component fails to load. [Nach]
• Return 0 instead of random value on exit (keeps certain frontends happy). [Nach]
• Fixed keyboard shortcut for "Trap Mouse Cursor". [ipher]
• Changed text in netplay window to be more clear about TCP/UDP. [pagefault]
• Updated ZSNESw compilation instructions in install.txt. [Nach]

SDL Only:

• Get_Date() now returns the proper value. [Nach]
• Fixed a memory leak. [Nach]
• Fixed buffer underflow in sound code when rate was changed several times. [Nach]
• Save files can now be correctly saved in locations other than ~/.zsnes. [Nach]
• Updated video selection menu. (Thanks, Aerdan!) [ipher, Nach]
• 256x224 R Full for is now actually 256x224, not 320x240. (Thanks, Pieter Hulshoff!) [ipher]
• 640x480 ODS Win is now actually 640x480, not 512x448. [ipher]
• Added 1280x1024. [ipher]
• Changed text in netplay window to be more clear about TCP/UDP. [pagefault]
• Homepage button to open browser now appears in about box. [Nach]

All Ports:

• Improved accuracy of base rates used for ADSR, GAIN, noise, and echo emulation. [TRAC]
• Fixed GUI escape stack corruption if .srm file could not be written to. [Nach]
• Stereo settings now obey config file. [Nach]
• Fixed framerate loading from config file. [ipher]
• ZSNES no longer hacks itself in order to access variables; this eliminates a few issues we had. [Nach]
• Source code cleanup. [Nach, ipher]
• Makefile overhaul; ZSNES can now be cross compiled. [Nach, ipher, malcster, SamB]
• Fixed some invalid memory reads. [Nach]
• Ported config file creation/loading to C. [MKendora, Nach]
• Percent of execution now takes h-blank values into consideration. [pagefault]
• Fixed some Winter Gold FX crashes. [Nach]
• Filtered GUI is now enabled by default. [Nach]
• Save location can now be edited in the GUI. [Nach]
• Added option to enable/disable auto IPS patching. [Nach, ipher]
• Saving last ROM info to rominfo.txt can now be turned off. [ipher, Nach]
• Organized options menu, and split off save related options into its own menu. [ipher]
• Moved Super System DIP switches to the chip configuration menu. [ipher]
• More boxes have borders now! [ipher]
• New one-time user reminder text. [grinvader]
• Updated about box. [Nach, ipher]
• Overhauled toaster support. (Not kidding) [Nach]

You can get the new version from here.