Kernal64 v1.7.0b15

January 25th, 2021, 22:54 Posted By: wraggster

Kernal64 v1.7.0b15 is released. Kernal64 is a Scala Commodore 64 & 128 emulator.

Kernal64 v1.6.2b5 changelog:
General
Added drives 10 and 11: 8 to 11 are the available disk drives. The old local (not true drive) 10 has been moved to 12.
Removed drive's progress bar to optimize GUI space
New local filesystem mode: the user can attach a local directory to a disk (8 - 11). The files will be loaded into a virtual D64 (if there's space for all) that will be written back to the source directory when closed.
Added --prg-as-disk option: if checked every PRG file will be loaded as if it was a disk
Added --fullscreen --vdc-fullscreen options
Added --ignore-config-file option: if activated the emulator will not load any configuration file at start up.
Added Single Frame Mode for VIC & VDC : when in Single Frame Mode the user can advance in the emulation frame by frame.
Added cassette's controls over cassette's panel. Added forward & rewind controls.
Added Reset (CTRL+ALT+R) command that restores the last PRG file
Added Hard Reset
Fixed LAX_I constant to 0xEE always
Fixed handling of G64 disk: now it's possible to write on empty tracks
Fixed CRT Comal80
Fixed ULTIMAX mode: writings to roms don't affect underlying ram.
Fixed testcart when screeshot is requested: must wait at least 1 frame. When IO is not active now testcart is disabled.
Fixed CPU 6510: must set I on reset
Added display effects: mirroring and flipping
Added tape counter
Improved tap handling: user can select in the preview panel which entry to run. Added tap counter on GUI
Modified border handling: removed check on cycle 63 in checkVertical
Added under various VIC menù the possibility to hide VIC's borders
VIC's new colodor Palette
Fixed SID's mute setting: after reset mute setting is preserved
Added support for NTSC
New brand Assembler (inspired by KickAssembler) with breakpoints, macros, high level statements, etc. see https://github.com/abbruzze/kernal64...r/Kernal64/asm
Added EasyFlash support for flashing roms. Added EasyFlash jumper on GUI settings.
Added ROM reloading to change rom content without restarting emulator.
Added Settings panel on Help menu.
Added Cart Info panel on Cartridge menu.
Added new options for roms: --kernal, --charrom, --basic, etc.
Changed process exit code when a bad line argument is encountered: from 1 to 100 (for testbench)
C64
Support for BeamRacer card (https://beamracer.net)
C128
Fixed function rom handling: if rom's size < 16K the mid rom is copied in the high rom. Now TurboAssembler128 works.
VDC: added on the VDC window the possibility to handle or not the automatic resolution adaptation of the monitor. Needed to run properly VDC-MCD demo (https://csdb.dk/release/?id=197895)
VDC: added handling of reg 27 > 0 to attributes processing in case of bitmap mode
Fixed testcart: when IO is not active now testcart is disabled

https://github.com/abbruzze/kernal64

http://www.emucr.com/2021/01/kernal64-v170b15.html

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