RetroArch v1.7.8 v2, v3 & v4 Released (Now Works Under 9.0.0 Firmware)
The Libretro and RetroArch Teams have released a new version of RetroArch, which is a front-end which includes the Libretro core system. Each core contains an emulator for a classic video gaming console or specific game emulator which allows you to play various classic games on your modern video gaming console. RetroArch allows you to play your classic collection of retro games on your Nintendo Switch hybrid video gaming console.
This new version (v4) has been updated to work under the 9.0.0 firmware along with some other changes. v2 and v3 were released and featured various bug fixes (before v4, of course). All of the other RetoArch versions for the other various consoles (3ds, GameCube, Xbox One, PS3, etc ...) have also been updated.
What's New?
1.7.8 (v4)
- COMMON: Enable customisation of runtime 'last played' display format.
- CHEEVOS: Add hashing support for PSX (bin/cue, chd, or real CD) (for real this time, got added in the CHANGELOG for v2 then reverted before it hit release)
- IOS: Update for iOS 13, fix the asset packaging issues
- LOCALIZATION: Update Portuguese Brazilian Translation
- MENU: Add 12-hour time/date versions of all formats
- SWITCH: Add 'AI Service' option to Switch (untested)
- SWITCH: Update to newest libnx
# 1.7.8 (v3)
- GLCORE: Ensure correct scaling of menu texture (with RGUI)
- IPS: Soft-Patch any IPS size
- METAL: Fix overlay issue - setup correct viewport before rendering overlay
- METAL/STB: Fix font driver issue with AMD GPUs on MacOS.
- MENU/RGUI: Correctly rescale menu when resizing window if aspect ratio lock is enabled.
- OSX: Remove OSX suffix in window title
- PSP: Fix audio conversion code
- REMAPS: Fix analog remapping regression -analog remapping would break controls
# 1.7.8 (v2)
- 3DS: Fix 3DS startup crash
- AI SERVICE: Fix 'Japanese' setting
- D3D12: Fix runtime error at startup
- CHEEVOS: Fix Achievements badges
- CHEEVOS: Add hashing support for PSX (bin/cue, chd, or real CD)
- GLCORE: Fix regression - shaders don't work
- IOS: Use launch storyboard to properly support all screen sizes
- LOCALIZATION: Update Japanese translation
- LOCALIZATION: Update Korean translation
- LOCALIZATION: Update Polish translation
- MENU/XMB: Smooth vertical ticker scrolling
- OSX: Fix potential OSX startup crash
- PATCH: Fix IPS patches
- PLAYLISTS: Fix playlist heap corruption bug. Would also cause potential crashes on OSX and 3DS at startup
- SHADERS: Fix shader loading and saving in content-less cores
- SHADERS: Implement video_shader_delay setting. Screen grabbing software like streaming software can interfere with the loading of shaders, resulting in graphical glitches or freezes. This PR adds a video_shader_delay setting (in ms) and (advanced) menu entries Video -] Auto-Shader Delay, allowing to work around the issue
Firmware 9.0.0 Warning
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Due to changes in the way firmware 9.0.0 handles user input homebrew will have to be recompiled to function correctly using this firmware. Read the changelog to make sure the homebrew you're using has been updated to work on 9.0.0 if you're using firmware 9.0.0 or newer.
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Due to changes in the way firmware 9.0.0 handles user input homebrew will have to be recompiled to function correctly using this firmware. Read the changelog to make sure the homebrew you're using has been updated to work on 9.0.0 if you're using firmware 9.0.0 or newer.
Description
RetroArch is a front-end which includes the Libretro core system. Each core contains an emulator for a classic video gaming console or specific game emulator which allows you to play various classic games on your modern video gaming console.
Changelog
1.7.8 (v4)
- COMMON: Enable customisation of runtime 'last played' display format.
- CHEEVOS: Add hashing support for PSX (bin/cue, chd, or real CD) (for real this time, got added in the CHANGELOG for v2 then reverted before it hit release)
- IOS: Update for iOS 13, fix the asset packaging issues
- LOCALIZATION: Update Portuguese Brazilian Translation
- MENU: Add 12-hour time/date versions of all formats
- SWITCH: Add 'AI Service' option to Switch (untested)
- SWITCH: Update to newest libnx
# 1.7.8 (v3)
- GLCORE: Ensure correct scaling of menu texture (with RGUI)
- IPS: Soft-Patch any IPS size
- METAL: Fix overlay issue - setup correct viewport before rendering overlay
- METAL/STB: Fix font driver issue with AMD GPUs on MacOS.
- MENU/RGUI: Correctly rescale menu when resizing window if aspect ratio lock is enabled.
- OSX: Remove OSX suffix in window title
- PSP: Fix audio conversion code
- REMAPS: Fix analog remapping regression -analog remapping would break controls
Links & Downloads
https://www.libretro.com/index.php/retroarch-1-7-8-released/
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