mGBA 0.6.1 released! - GBA Emulator for Windows

The GameBoy Advance or GBA is one of the greatest handhelds ever released and the last of the handhelds before touchscreen, heres the story of a new emulator released via our friends at Emulation 64:

mGBA is a new emulator for running Game Boy Advance games. It aims to be faster and more accurate than many existing Game Boy Advance emulators, as well as adding features that other emulators lack.

A new release of mGBA, version 0.6.1, is available. This version is a bugfix release, which contains many stability and accuracy fixes. An extensive list of changes follows after the cut.

Bugfixes:

GB, GBA: Fix crashes when attempting to identify null VFiles GB, GBA: Fix sync to video with frameskip GB, GBA Savedata: Fix savestate-related save overwriting (fixes #834) GB Audio: Fix NRx2 writes while active (fixes #866) GB Core: Fix palette loading when loading a foreign config GB MBC: Pocket Cam memory should be accessible without enabling GB MBC: Fix SRAM sizes 4 and 5 GB MBC: Fix RTC initialization (fixes #825) GB MBC: Fix RTC loading when file size is off GB Memory: Initialize peripheral pointers GB Memory: Prevent accessing empty SRAM (fixes #831) GB Memory: Fix HDMA count starting in mode 0 (fixes #855) GB Memory: Actually load latch time from savestate GB Serialize: Fix deserializing video STAT GB Video: Fix 16-bit screenshots (fixes #826) GB Video: Fix potential hang when ending mode 0 GB Video: Fix read mode when enabling LCD GBA: Reset active region as needed when loading a ROM GBA: Fix keypad IRQs not firing when extra buttons are pressed GBA BIOS: Use core’s VRAM variable instead of renderer’s GBA Cheats: Fix PARv3 multiline blocks (fixes #889) GBA I/O: Fix reading from a few invalid I/O registers (fixes #876) GBA Savedata: Fix 512 byte EEPROM saving as 8kB (fixes #877) GBA Savedata: Fix size of SRAM saves (fixes #883) GBA Video: Fix broken sprite blending hack (fixes #532) Python: Fix importing .gb or .gba before .core Qt: Fix command line debugger closing second game Qt: Fix LOG argument order Qt: Fix timezone issues with time overrides Qt: Fix sprite export pausing game indefinitely (fixes #841) SDL: Fix potential race condition when pressing keys (fixes #872)

Misc:

CMake: Fix CPack dependencies for libpng 1.6
GBA: Detect hardware for Pokémon FireRed ROM hacks
GBA Cheats: Improve detection of raw cheats
Qt: Don’t rebuild library view if style hasn’t changed
Qt: Allow overrides to be saved before a game is loaded
Qt: Hide mouse immediately when loading
SDL: Fix 2.0.5 build on macOS under some circumstances
VFS: Make VFile.truncate work growing files on PSV (fixes #885)

For: Windows, macOS and Linux

https://mgba.io//

via http://www.emulation64.com/view/2790/mGBA-061-released/