github RetroBat-Official/retrobat 8.0.1
RetroBat v8.0.1

18 days ago

This is the first Bugfix release for v8, it fixes some issues with RPCS3 m3u and with general EmulationStation navigation.

Click on RetroBat-v8.0.1-stable-win64-setup.exe in the assets section below to download the setup program, then run it to start a new installation of RetroBat.

The default RetroBat installation is provided only with RetroArch bundled, other emulators (with the exception of Switch, Teknoparrot and paid Emulators) will be automatically downloaded when launching a game that uses them.

📄Changelog V8.0.1

Emulators\cores:
- Bump OpenGoal to allow jak3
- Bump Xenia-Manager and Add Xenia-Manager cores (netplay/mousehook/canary)
- Add amiarcadia core for VC4000 and Arcadia 2001
- Add .m3u extension to atari800 system
- Add .ags extension to amiga500 system (use it to point to the AGS folder to enable launching AGS from RetroBat)
- Add exodos, exowin3x and exowin9x systems (grouped with DOS / windows): set the path to your exodos/exowin folders and RetroBat can scan your exodos/exowin games.

Fixes:
- BATGUI: change sdl versions to x64 when using the reset SDL version
- DOLPHIN: fix update detection
- DOLPHIN: fix wii and nunchuk shake and swing mappings (only Z axis was mapped)
- EDEN: ensure eden-cli process is closed when closing eden
- EMULATORLAUNCHER: fix decompression of 7z games
- EMULATIONSTATION: fix various interface/navigation bugs & improved navigation performance
- LIBRETRO-MAME: apply default config only for mame, not MESS systems
- MEDNAFEN: fix generator crashing
- MODEL3: fix gun controls and starWars trilogy mouse
- TEKNOPARROT: for namco3xx (RPCS3), set write color buffer to true if the game is a gun game

Features:
- Add a general option to disable pausing emulators when focus is lost
- LIBRETRO-DOSBOX_PURE: add option for L3 button action (virtual keyboard or menu)
- DUCKSTATION: add alpha blending to internal bezels (this avoids game image to appear over the bezel on the edges)
- GROOVYMAME: separate ini folder versus MAME
- GROOVYMAME: add vertical profile for lcd in portrait mode
- EMULATIONSTATION: if cancel and confirm buttons are inverted in developer settings, the Game Control Center and the Installer Form will adapt
- RPCS3: more robust way to manage m3u (look in all folders and send command only if file actually exists)
- TEKNOPARROT: add input mappings

Other stuff:
- UPDATE: do not check for emulator updates if RetroBat is not up to date
- EMULATORLAUNCHER: add ESC key to close model2 and rpcs3 emulators

👨‍💻 I want to raise a bug

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