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wraggster
July 3rd, 2010, 23:46
The Emulatemii Team (http://emulatemii.com/wordpress/?p=325) have released a new version of the PSX emulator for the Nintendo Wii and Nintendo Gamecube, heres the release details:


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=exHpCEBCfDk&feature=player_embedded
http://www.youtube.com/v/exHpCEBCfDk


QUICK USAGE:
* ISOs can be .bin/.cue (Make sure .cue contains _relative_ directory!), .img, or .iso format
* To install: Extract the contents of wiiSX-beta2.zip to the root of your SD card
* For SD/USB: Put ISOs (.bin/.cue or other formats) in the directory named /wiisx/isos,
All save types will automatically be placed in /wiisx/saves
* For DVD: ISOs may be anywhere on the disc (requires DVDxV2 on Wii)
* For actual BIOS: Put SCPH1001.BIN in the directory on SD/USB named /wiisx/bios
* Load the executable from the HBC or in the loader of your choice
Once loaded, select 'Load ISO' and choose the source and select the ISO to load
(Note: to go up a directory select '..', B will exit the file browser)
* Select 'Play Game' to play
The game can be exited any time by pressing a configurable key combination together
on a GC pad (START & X), Classic Controller (ZL & ZR), Wiimote (- & +),
Wiimote+Nunchuck (1 & 2), or the reset button
(Note: this must be done to save your game; it will not be done automatically)

Controls:
* Controls are now fully configurable so any button on your controller can be mapped
* The controller configuration screen presents each PSX button and allows you to toggle through sources
* There are 4 configuration slots for each type of controller
* To load a different, previously saved configuration, select the slot, and click 'Load'
* After configuring the controls as desired, select the slot, and click 'Save'
* After saving different configurations to the slots, be sure to save your configs in the input tab of the settings frame
* Clicking 'Next Pad' will cycle through the PSX controllers assigned
* There is an option to invert the Y axis of the PSX's analog sticks; by default this is 'Normal Y'
* The 'Menu Combo' configuration allows you to select a button combination to return to the menu

Settings:
* General
* Native Saves Device: Choose where to load and save native game saves
* Save States Device: Choose where to load and save save states
* Select CPU Core: Choose whether to play games with pure interpreter
(better compatibility) or dynarec (better speed)
* Save settings.cfg: Save all of these settings either SD or USB (to be loaded automatically next time)
* Video
* Show FPS: Display the framerate in the top-left corner of the screen
* Screen Mode: Select the aspect ratio of the display; 'Force 16:9' will pillar-box the in-game display
* Input
* Configure Input: Select controllers to use in game
* Configure Buttons: Enter the controller configuration screen described above
* Save Button Configs: Save all of the controller configuration slots to SD or USB
* Auto Load Slot: Select which slot to automatically be loaded for each type of controller
* Audio
* Disable Audio: Select to mute the sound
* Saves
* Auto Save Native Saves: When enabled, the emulator will automatically load
saves from the selected device on ISO load and save when returning to the menu or
turning off the console
* Copy Saves: Not yet implemented
* Delete Saves: Not yet implemented

COMPATIBILITY LIST:
Report any issues to http://code.google.com/p/pcsxgc/issues/list

CREDITS:
* General Coder: emu_kidid
* Graphics & Menu Coder: sepp256
* Audio & Core Coder: tehpola
* Artwork: drmr
* pcsx team http://www.pcsx.net/
* pcsx-df http://pcsx-df.sourceforge.net/
* pcsx 1.5-test3 mac version by Gil Pederson http://pcsx.gpost.dk/
* P.E.Op.S. PSX Gpu & SPU http://sourceforge.net/projects/peops/
* franspu
* CDRMooby
* SSSPSX
* Compiled using devKitPro r21 and libOGC SVN
( http://sourceforge.net/projects/devkitpro )
* Visit us on www.emulatemii.com and http://code.google.com/p/pcsxgc

CHANGE LOG:
Beta 2:
* Compiled with devkitPPC r21 / libOGC SVN
* Compiled with new libDI / DVDx V2
* DVD reads are now done with direct PowerPC access
+ Samba loading
+ Execute BIOS
* Controller improvements
+ Rumble for Wiimote-based input
+ Wiimote-only controls
+ Classic Controller Pro & 3rd party controller support
+ Reconfigurable button mapping
+ Save/Load button mapping from file
+ New menu system
+ Classic Controller support
+ Wiimote / Wiimote & nunchuck support
+ Settings saving
+ Auto load/save option for saves
* PEOPS GPU
+ Pillar-boxing 'Force 16:9' mode
* Fixed color mapping for FMV
+ FranSPU
* Smooth stereo audio at full FPS
- PEOPS SPU
+ SSSPSX input plugin
+ DualShock Controller support
+ Rumble support
* Analog/Digital switching
+ CDRMooby
* Improved compatibility
* CDDA not implemented yet
Beta 1:
* Working audio (choppy)
* DVD loading
* Software GFX with GX scaling
* Saving to SD card
* Text UI
* Known Issues:
* CDDA audio streaming is not implemented
* XA audio fails at times
* Final Fantasy VII crashes Dynarec
* FPS limit not working at times