Sjajna vijest za sve PC igrače koji žele odigrati neke klasične i kultne PlayStation 2 igre na svojim računalima. Tim ljudi koji je zaslužan za najbolji PS2 emulator, PCSX2, izbacio je novu stabilnu verziju. S tom verzijom konačno su intergrirani community wide screen patchevi za nešto manje od 1200 igara kako bi se one pravilno izvodile u 16:9 aspect ratiu.

U nastavku možete pročitati sve ključne promjene koje je donjela nova verzija PCSX2 emulatora:

Windows

Core:

• microVU fixes for Dreamworks games, later Tony Hawks games, Evil Dead and others
• Fixes to New GIF unit to solve regressions
• microVU bugs fixed (affecting Extreme-G Racing and others)
• CDVD fixes (Impossible Mission now boots)
• Path 3 arbitration and timing refinements
• MFIFO fixes for DDR games
• Huge DMAC bug fix solving most of the problematic videos. (Baldurs Gate 2, Katamari Damacy and more)
• Memory card support improved in many games, now supports PSX memory cards also Multitap support improved greatly
• Many game fixes for COP2 problems inherent with emulation. (Ace Combat, Forbidden Siren and others)
• VIF Unpack optimizations
• VU Delays added to fix the graphics of Snowblind engine games (Champions of Norrath, Baldurs Gate 2)
• Various other game specific fixes in GameDB
• NVM file creation (if one doesn’t exist) now fills in iLink ident. (Age of Empires 2)

SPU2-X:

• Improved DMA system
• Fixes to reverb
• Improved time-stretcher recovery on extreme speed changes.
• Portaudio (providing WASAPI in Windows, ALSA/+OSS in Linux) now supported and the default output module. Latencies with this mode are lower than other modules

GSdx:

• Improved adapter selection for detecting of videocards
• CLUT (Color LookUp Table) fixes for games such as Disney Golf
• Texture Offset options added to help improve upscaling artifacts
• OpenGL mode added (Experimental currently)
• Various CRC hacks
• Hack for NVIDIA cards, solves problems with stretching on drivers above 320.18
• New shader resources! Complete PCSX2 FX Revised 2.0 by Asmodean has been integrated

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• Improved support for online play and make the users MAC address unique.

Linux

Core:

• Support for external patch (pnach) files

OnePad changes:

• Bugfixes for multiple button presses
• Bugfixed memory leaks

ZZogl:

• Added support for MESA drivers
• Bump OpenGL requirement to 3.0 with floating texture
• Various OpenGL fixes

SPU2-X:

• Added SDL Backend
• The PCSX2 executable has been built and tested with PGO optimizations enabled so it will be an extra 10% faster over regular SVN builds.”

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