RetroArch 1.21.0 release

RetroArch 1.21.0 has just been released.

Changelog

• AUTOCONF: Enable alternative display name in autoconfig files
• AUTOCONF: Make autoconfig failure messages optional
• AUDIO: Option to mute on rewind
• AUDIO/PIPEWIRE: Fix app launch when pipewire service is stopped
• AUDIO/PIPEWIRE: Fix speedup with threaded video mode
• AUDIO/PIPEWIRE: Fix latency setting and microphone handling
• AUDIO/PIPEWIRE: Pass the new rate to the audio driver
• CAMERA: Add PipeWire camera driver
• CAMERA: Add ffmpeg camera driver
• CHEAT: Rewrite part of cheat_manager_load_cb_second_pass()
• CHEEVOS: Include achievement state in netplay states
• CHEEVOS: Fix crash when entering achievements in quick menu while client is not present
• CHEEVOS: Restore cheevos_badges_enable for HAVE_GFX_WIDGETS builds
• CLI: Allow –entryslot to fall back to normal states
• CLOUDSYNC: Fix Windows path issues
• CLOUDSYNC: Workaround for duplicated requests bug
• CLOUDSYNC: Workaround for 301 redirects
• CLOUDSYNC: Handle ignored directories properly
• GENERAL: Fix save state auto increment
• GENERAL: Fix softpatching with periods/dots in the file name
• GENERAL: Fix compilation with –enable-videocore
• GENERAL: Allow asset directory redefinition and other directory overrides via environment variables
• GENERAL: Allow override of player 1/2 input with machine learning models (needs recompilation and external library)
• GENERAL: Fix performance counter option not remembered between sessions
• GENERAL: Create security statement
• GENERAL: Fix crash when core is not selected
• GENERAL: Use core fps instead of screen refresh for calculating dropped frames
• INPUT: Fix a crash when initializing illuminance sensor on Linux
• INPUT: Analog-to-digital refactor, fixing behavior when analogs are assigned to keys
• INPUT: Turbo fire overhaul. See #17633
• INPUT/ANDROID: Fix game focus and pause handling
• INPUT/COCOA: Include gravity in acceleration sensor values
• INPUT/COCOA: Fix relative mouse input
• INPUT/COCOA: Allow mouse input while mouse overlay is active
• INPUT/WINRAW: Invert mouse index order
• LINUX/X11: Extend X11 input driver with XInput2 extensions for multi-mouse
• MACOS: Fix some sandbox handling in App Store builds
• MACOS: Reset keyboard state when focus is lost
• MENU: Add SSL support to the information list
• MENU: Add warning to BFI and related menu items
• MENU: Fix latency statistics when using runahead
• MENU: Fix opening file inside archive with core selection
• MENU: Main menu unified between different menu drivers
• MENU: Visibility toggle for playlist tabs
• MENU: Color the notification icon by message category
• MENU: Gray Dark+Light theme adjustments
• MENU/GLUI: Menu back button switches tabs like in other menu drivers
• MENU/GLUI: Tab selection option is honored
• MENU/GLUI: Fix CD icon appearing when no icon is specified
• MENU/GLUI: Allow fullscreen thumbnail browsing
• MENU/GLUI: Save state thumbnails
• MENU/PLAYLISTS: Random selection/shuffle function
• MENU/QT: Fix desktop menu crash with Cheevos disabled
• MENU/RGUI: Cleanups of certain menu items
• MENU/RGUI: Thumbnail fixes
• MENU/OZONE: Fix messagebox background
• MENU/XMB: Fix Light theme, font shadow
• MENU/XMB: Appearance menu cleanup
• MENU/XMB: Icon thumbnail can be any of the existing types
• MISC: Guard nanosleep prototype behind _POSIX_TIMERS
• MISC: Use fabsf and intended threshold for refresh rate check
• MISC: Use platform-specific checks for invalid descriptors
• MIDI: Add dropdown items for midi device selection
• NETWORK: Refactor of net_http, improvements for task blocking and performance
• NETWORK: Follow http redirects in net_http
• NETWORK: Expire failed DNS lookups much faster
• NETWORK: Fix netplay when using netpacket interface with recent cheevos
• NETWORK/HTTP: Fix crash in net_http_resolve() in single-thread mode
• OVERLAY: Fix overlay lightgun, mouse & pointer
• OVERLAY: Preferred overlay loading is now default only on mobile platforms
• OVERLAY: Improve analog recentering when touching the area just outside the recentering zone
• QT: Enable non-png thumbnails also for Qt interface
• REPLAY: Fix issue when replaying old format input recordings in newer RetroArch
• TTS: Fix initial text-to-speech on Windows
• SAVESTATES: Reset state index when loading new content
• UWP: Fix slang shader compilation
• VIDEO: Enable BFI setting for mobile platforms (mind the warnings)
• VIDEO/OpenGLES: Fix FP/sRGB FBO support
• VIDEO/SHADERS: Allow exact refresh rate sync with shader subframes
• VIDEO/SHADERS: FIX shader wildcards
• VIDEO/VULKAN: Enable adaptive vsync
• VIDEO/V4L2: Added resolution picker/forcing.
• VIDEO/V4L2: Rewrote logic for finding ALSA audio devices in enumerate_audio_devices function
• VIDEO/V4L2: Added a skip for some of the interface queries that fail and aren’t required for magewell usb.
• WINDOWS: Win32 socket improvements
• WEBPLAYER: Update core list for 1.20.0