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1 < SheepShaver NEWS -- history of user-visible changes.  2005-03-08
1 > SheepShaver NEWS -- history of user-visible changes.  2005-11-30
2   Copyright (C) 1997-2005 Christian Bauer and Marc Hellwig
3  
4 < Version 2.2 (snapshot) - <date>
4 > Version 2.3 (snapshot) - DD.May.2006
5 > * Port to IRIX/mips
6 > * Port to MacOS X for Intel
7 > * Improve SLiRP network emulation performance
8 > * Fix extfs volume name to "Unix" (Toshimitsu Tanaka)
9 > * Fix extfs to preserve native MacOS X folder attributes
10 > * Fix extfs on MacOS X to handle file/folder creation times
11 > * Fix unaligned accesses in user network code (Brian J. Johnson)a
12 > * Fix a crash in the AppleShare extension
13 >
14 > Version 2.3 (snapshot) - 30.Nov.2005
15 > * Add fullscreen DGA mode via fbdev in Linux
16 > * Add "screen" prefs item a-la Basilisk II
17 > * Add missing lvsl/lvsr instructions in AltiVec emulation (Adobe FrameMaker)
18 > * Add support for old toolchain (gcc "2.96", glibc 2.2)
19 > * Add user-space network emulation ("ether slirp" in prefs file)
20 > * Add Ethernet and Serial support to Windows
21 > * Add GTK+2 based GUI to Windows
22 > * Add initial port to Darwin/x86 with JIT
23 > * Improve portability of FPU emulation code to non C99 capable systems
24 > * Improve interrupt processing in emulated mode
25 > * Improve idle wait on Linux platforms
26 > * Properly fail to load MacOS < 8.1 with NewWorld ROMs
27 > * Fix native execution in Linux/PowerPC
28 > * Fix PowerPC test-and-set implementation (fix clipboard)
29 > * Fix Ethernet support in Linux, avoid hangs
30 > * Fix occasional hangs during interrupt processing
31 > * Fix High Resolution Timing code for Linux
32 > * Fix support for 4+ GB hard disk images
33 > * Fix SDL/x11 native cursor acceleration
34 > * Fix sheep_net driver to properly work with Linux kernels up to 2.6.11
35 >
36 > Version 2.3 (snapshot) - 21.Mar.2005
37   * Implement high-precision timings on POSIX systems
38 + * Add other SDL keysym translations
39 + * Add some SSE2 optimizations to the AltiVec emulation core
40   * Add port to FreeBSD 5.3 and NetBSD 2.0 systems (x86 tested)
41   * Add initial port to Windows with SDL graphics
42   * Fix interrupt handling, registers are now fully preserved
# Line 11 | Line 45 | Version 2.2 (snapshot) - <date>
45   * Fix crash in Apple Personal Diagnostics on MacOS 9
46   * Fix crash in Power Management on MacOS 9
47  
48 < Version 2.2 (snapshot) - 07.Jul.2004
48 > Version 2.3 (snapshot) - 07.Jul.2004
49   * Add support for MacOS 9.0.4
50   * Add native port to MacOS X with SDL graphics
51   * Fix timebase emulation. UpTime() is now more accurate
# Line 20 | Line 54 | Version 2.2 (snapshot) - 07.Jul.2004
54   * Fix video thread cancellation on MacOS X
55   * Fix detection of PowerPC 750FX and 970 processors
56  
57 < Version 2.2 (snapshot) - 09.Jun.2004
57 > Version 2.3 (snapshot) - 09.Jun.2004
58   * Improve generic JIT engine to reach around 1/8-th of native speeds
59   * Improve 68k audio processing with "reentrant" JIT generated code
60   * Add Native QuickDraw acceleration for BitBlt (srcCopy) and FillRect
# Line 30 | Line 64 | Version 2.2 (snapshot) - 09.Jun.2004
64   * Fix ethernet support on little endian and 64-bit systems
65   * Fix initialization of NVRAM on first-time use
66  
67 < Version 2.2 (snapshot) - 25.Feb.2004
67 > Version 2.3 (snapshot) - 25.Feb.2004
68   * Improved generic JIT, FPU instructions are now translated
69   * Add AltiVec emulation, emulated CPU is now a PowerPC 7400 (G4)
70   * Add initial port to MacOS X with an X11 server
71  
72 < Version 2.2 (snapshot) - 14.Jan.2004
72 > Version 2.3 (snapshot) - 14.Jan.2004
73   * Fix several CPU emulation bugs, extended testsuite
74   * Fix FPU emulation, "scrollbar" & Graphing Calculator bugs are gone
75   * Add support for 64-bit platforms, more precisely AMD64 with JIT
# Line 45 | Line 79 | Version 2.2 (snapshot) - 14.Jan.2004
79   * Better support for audio output (with pre-G3 PowerMac PCI ROMs)
80   * Improve native Linux/PPC port
81  
82 < Version 2.2 (snapshot) - 25.Nov.2003
82 > Version 2.3 (snapshot) - 25.Nov.2003
83   * Initial public release with PowerPC CPU emulator for testing
84 +
85 + Version 2.2 (release) - 04.Feb.2002
86 + * Source released under GPL
87 + * Integrated code from Basilisk II

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