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Version 1.14
 License:   GPL
 Updated:   February 1, 2004
 Source:   Source Available
* Changes in VICE 1.14
======================

** General
----------

- Audio and video streams can be recorded now.
Unix users: Use configure parameter `--enable-ffmpeg'; make sure you
have the required libraries installed (package ffmpeg-0.4.8 or
newer).

- Added IEC devices which allow to access printer or file system
devices even if true drive emulation is enabled.

** VIC-II
---------

- Fixed some severe sprite collision detection bugs.

** Drive changes
----------------

- Increased the number of true drives to four.

- Support for 1570 and 1571CR drives has been added (1571CR is not
fully implemented though).

- 1581 emulation is much more accurate now.

** Printer changes
------------------

- Added Star NL10 printer emulation.



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Version 1.12
 License:   GPL
 Updated:   June 15, 2003
 Source:   Source Available
* Changes in VICE 1.12
======================
** General
----------
- Added -autoload switch which acts like -autostart but without actually starting the program.
- It is possible to use the printer emulation without switching off true drive emulation now.

** C64 changes
--------------
- Mouse emulation should work again.
- Improved trap emulation compatibility.

** C128 changes
---------------
- Fixed some VDC crashs.
- Added support for national firmware and keyboard mappings.
- Implemented fast IEC bus.

** PLUS4 changes
----------------
- New emulator. Currently it contains many bugs and several features are missing. Do not send any bug reports for now.

** VIC-II
---------
- Fixed some raster interrupt emulation bugs.
- Some minor NTSC fixes.
- Reset should properly reset the VIC-II now.

** SID changes
--------------
- The ReSID state is saved in snapshots now.

** Drive changes
-----------------
- Improved GCR sync detection.
- Added some more jobcodes to the 1581 emulation.
- RAM mirrors are properly emulated now

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Version 1.11
 License:   GPL
 Updated:   January 25, 2003
 Source:   Source Available
* Changes in VICE 1.11
======================

** General
----------
- The memory reset pattern can be configured now.

** C128 changes
---------------
- Fixed some MMU issues.
- Fixed color RAM support.

** PET changes
--------------
- A crash at startup has been fixed.

** VIC-II
---------
- Improved sprite support.
- Fixed some video cache bugs.
- Fixed some IRQ emulation bugs.

** Drive changes
-----------------
- Improved byte-ready line emulation.
- The track offset is calculated properly on track change now.


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Version 1.10
 License:   GPL
 Updated:   September 5, 2002
 Source:   Source Available
* Changes in VICE 1.10
======================

** General
----------
- The keyboard handling has been reworked. In most ports the keys can be assigned by *.vkm files.
- Fixed display bugs during warp mode.
- The autostart function prepares the drive with last accessed track, sector and buffer data now.
- The opcode fetch of the 65xx CPU emulation is more accurate now.

** C64 changes
--------------
- A processor port bug has been fixed, so IWM Diamonds works again.
- Fixed a bug in the Retro Replay emulation.
- Added support for IDE64 interface emulation.

** C128 changes
---------------
- Added DIN charset support.
- Added support for second color bank.

** VIC20 changes
-----------------
- Access to unconnected address space has been fixed.

** VIC-II
---------
- $d016 xsmooth emulation is cycle exact now!
- Many small bugs in the VIC-II emulation have been fixed.
- Accessing unconnected address space returns last phi1 data read by the VIC-II now.
- Fixed bug loading a snapshot image with sprites enabled.

** Drive changes
-----------------
- Implemented firmware ROM mirrors.

** Tape changes
---------------
- The image content lister lists the contents of TAP images too.


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Version 1.9
 License:   GPL
 Updated:   April 21, 2002
 Source:   Source Available
* Changes in VICE 1.9
=====================

** General
----------
- Real PAL filter emulation.

** C64 changes
--------------
- The REU emulation has been improved.

** VIC-II
---------
- Various fixes to make more demos work.

** SID changes
--------------
- The standard SID had problems with filters if stereo SID was
enabled.

** Drive changes
-----------------
- True drive emulation is default now.

- A reset during autostart restores true drive emulation if enabled
before.

- Relaxed disk change timing a bit and fixed the sync bit. More
programs will recognise the disk change now.

** BeOS changes
---------------
- Uses DirectWindow interface to save up to 20% of performance.



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Version 1.8
 License:   GPL
 Updated:   January 26, 2002
 Source:   Source Available
* Changes in VICE 1.8
=====================

** General
----------
- Added '-h' as alias for '-?' and '-help'
- Made the new emulated VIC-II palette the default
(to use the old stylish file palettes switch to external palette).

** C64 changes
--------------
- Added support for Retro Replay cartridge.
- Fixed a CIA timer emulation bug.
- Frankie goes to Hollywood may work now.
- The REU is emulated cycle exact now.

** C128 changes
---------------
- VDC has been improved a lot (but not ready for RFO now).
- Fixed a stupid bug in the Z80 emulation.
- Fixed $ff01-$ff04 MMU register access.
- Added support for C64 type cartridges.

** VIC-II
---------
- Fast PAL emulation has been added.
- Added VIC-II reengineered palette.
- Added also command line switches for:
brightness, contrast, saturation, gamma
- New style luminance signals
- Using internal/external palette

** SID changes
--------------
- Stereo support has been added (not available on all
architectures).
** Drive changes
-----------------
- Odd sized d64 images are supported now.


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Version 1.7a
 License:   GPL
 Updated:   August 6, 2001
 Source:   Source Available
Release 1.7a solves a problem in 1.7 running with unlimited speed on some machines. If 1.7 runs at ~100% speed on your machine you don't need this update.

For details about 1.7 have a look at the version history.

Source code is still 1.7 (drop me a mail if you are interested in the patch to 1.7a).

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Version 1.7
 License:   GPL
 Updated:   July 30, 2001
 Source:   Source Available
* Changes in VICE 1.7
=====================

** C64 changes
--------------
- REU support has been rewritten to support different types and images.
- Fixed a processor emulation bug which caused a crash in Summer Games II.
- Fixed a snapshot bug causing Castles of Dr. Creep to quit after the snapshot has been restored.

** C128 changes
---------------
- REU support has been rewritten to support different types and images.
- Added support for internal and external function ROM images.
- Tape emulation has been added.
- Added register 26 support to VDC emulation to make LUnix work.
- Support for the CAPS key has been added.
- There is a limited C64 mode now.

** VIC20 changes
----------------
- VIC video emulation now almost cycle exact (try vimm or vvv demos) NTSC video mode is supported.

** CBM-II changes
-----------------
- Implemented a C510 (aka P128) emulation, using the existing VIC-II emulation.
- Fix a couple of bugs in the CBM-II emulation (C610-C720).

** Drive changes
-----------------
- Implemented experimental DOS1 (670 blocks free) support with CBM 2040 emulation.
- The read-only bit of the 1581 disk drive is emulated now.

** BeOS changes
---------------
- Sid-player mode (use commandline x64 -vsid).


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Version 1.6
 License:   GPL
 Updated:   December 20, 2000
 Source:   Source Available
* Changes in VICE 1.6
=====================
** C64 changes
--------------
- Fixed REU snapshot bug.
- Added Warpspeed and Dinamic cartridge support.
- Fixed a bug in NTSC sprite timing.
- Pitfall 2 cartridge works again.
- Added a symbol file for the built-in monitor which allows monitoring of ROM sections (use 'll "c64mem.sym"' inside the monitor)

** C128 changes
---------------
- The Z80 emulation is almost complete now.

** VIC20 changes
----------------
- Fixed geometry settings. Games that enlarge the screen work now.

** Drive changes
----------------
- The drive emulation can also read error information from a 40 track D64 image now.
- Fixed a bug in vdrive BAM allocation.

** BeOS changes
---------------
- new video engine; about 20% faster now
- improved support for hardware joysticks
- added 1351 mouse emulation
- fixed bug that crashed the emu at shutdown
- many more settings dialogs (device, sound, datasette, ...)
- display for the joystick state
- preview for disk/tape images



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Version 1.5 (alpha release)
 License:   GPL
 Updated:   August 13, 2000
 Source:   Source Available
 (no information provided)

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