diff --git a/ANDROID-DEV.md b/ANDROID-DEV.md index b403d61aa..6cdf95d2a 100644 --- a/ANDROID-DEV.md +++ b/ANDROID-DEV.md @@ -357,6 +357,16 @@ The Play store version of this emulator is getting frequent updates and is there https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.yuzu.yuzu_emu \ https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.yuzu.yuzu_emu.ea +## Compatible devices + +This is by no means a complete list of compatible devices, but rather devices that we know have been used with ES-DE and for which there is a known status. + +| Manufacturer | Model | Android release | Supported | Known issues | Comment | +| :----------- | :----------- | :-------------- | :-------- | :------------------ | :------------------ | +| Ayn | Odin 2 | 13 | Yes | Can't launch some emulators,
Can't have dots in directory names,
Minor audio issues | | +| Google | Pixel 4a | 13 | Yes | None | | +| Google | Pixel Tablet | 14 | Yes | None | | + ## Supported game systems All emulators are RetroArch cores unless marked as **(Standalone)** @@ -376,7 +386,7 @@ The **@** symbol indicates that the emulator is _deprecated_ and will be removed | android | Google Android | _Placeholder_ | | | | | apple2 | Apple II | _Placeholder_ | | | | | apple2gs | Apple IIGS | _Placeholder_ | | | | -| arcade | Arcade | MAME - Current | MAME 2010,
MAME 2003-Plus,
MAME 2000,
MAME4droid 2024 **(Standalone)**,
MAME4droid **(Standalone)**,
NEO.emu **(Standalone)**,
FinalBurn Neo,
FB Alpha 2012,
Flycast,
Flycast **(Standalone)** | Depends | | +| arcade | Arcade | MAME - Current | MAME 2010,
MAME 2003-Plus,
MAME 2000,
MAME4droid 2024 **(Standalone)**,
MAME4droid **(Standalone)**,
NEO.emu **(Standalone)**,
FinalBurn Neo,
FB Alpha 2012,
Geolith,
Flycast,
Flycast **(Standalone)** | Depends | | | arcadia | Emerson Arcadia 2001 | _Placeholder_ | | | | | archimedes | Acorn Archimedes | _Placeholder_ | | | | | arduboy | Arduboy Miniature Game System | Arduous | | No | Single archive or .hex file | @@ -443,7 +453,7 @@ The **@** symbol indicates that the emulator is _deprecated_ and will be removed | lutris | Lutris Open Gaming Platform | _Placeholder_ | | | | | lutro | Lutro Game Engine | Lutro | | | | | macintosh | Apple Macintosh | _Placeholder_ | | | | -| mame | Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator | MAME - Current | MAME 2010,
MAME 2003-Plus,
MAME 2000,
MAME4droid 2024 **(Standalone)**,
MAME4droid **(Standalone)**,
NEO.emu **(Standalone)**,
FinalBurn Neo,
FB Alpha 2012,
Flycast,
Flycast **(Standalone)** | Depends | | +| mame | Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator | MAME - Current | MAME 2010,
MAME 2003-Plus,
MAME 2000,
MAME4droid 2024 **(Standalone)**,
MAME4droid **(Standalone)**,
NEO.emu **(Standalone)**,
FinalBurn Neo,
FB Alpha 2012,
Geolith,
Flycast,
Flycast **(Standalone)** | Depends | | | mame-advmame | AdvanceMAME | _Placeholder_ | | | | | mastersystem | Sega Master System | Genesis Plus GX | Genesis Plus GX Wide,
SMS Plus GX,
Gearsystem,
PicoDrive,
MD.emu **(Standalone)**,
MasterGear **(Standalone)** | No | Single archive or ROM file | | megacd | Sega Mega-CD | Genesis Plus GX | Genesis Plus GX Wide,
PicoDrive,
MD.emu **(Standalone)** | Yes | | @@ -468,7 +478,7 @@ The **@** symbol indicates that the emulator is _deprecated_ and will be removed | n64 | Nintendo 64 | Mupen64Plus-Next | M64Plus FZ **(Standalone)**,
Mupen64Plus AE **(Standalone)**,
ParaLLEl N64 | No | Single archive or ROM file | | n64dd | Nintendo 64DD | Mupen64Plus-Next | M64Plus FZ **(Standalone)**,
Mupen64Plus AE **(Standalone)**,
ParaLLEl N64 | Yes | | | nds | Nintendo DS | melonDS DS | melonDS **(Standalone)**,
melonDS Nightly **(Standalone)**,
DeSmuME,
DeSmuME 2015,
DraStic **(Standalone)** | No | Single archive or ROM file | -| neogeo | SNK Neo Geo | FinalBurn Neo | NEO.emu **(Standalone)**,
MAME4droid 2024 **(Standalone)**,
MAME4droid **(Standalone)** | Yes | Single archive or ROM file | +| neogeo | SNK Neo Geo | FinalBurn Neo | Geolith,
NEO.emu **(Standalone)**,
MAME4droid 2024 **(Standalone)**,
MAME4droid **(Standalone)** | Yes | Single archive or ROM file | | neogeocd | SNK Neo Geo CD | NeoCD | FinalBurn Neo | Yes | | | neogeocdjp | SNK Neo Geo CD [Japan] | NeoCD | FinalBurn Neo | Yes | | | nes | Nintendo Entertainment System | Mesen | Nestopia UE,
FCEUmm,
QuickNES,
NES.emu **(Standalone)**,
iNES **(Standalone)**,
Nesoid **(Standalone)** | No | Single archive or ROM file | diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md index 429d2aa67..5d932e9ff 100644 --- a/CHANGELOG.md +++ b/CHANGELOG.md @@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ ### Detailed list of changes +* Added the Geolith RetroArch core as an alternative emulator for the arcade, mame and neogeo systems +* Added the .neo file extension to the arcade, mame and neogeo systems * Removed the "v" before the version number from the version printout on application startup and from the main menu ### Bug fixes @@ -24,6 +26,9 @@ * Added a retry loop on startup to check whether the external storage is mounted, to prevent the configurator from showing when set as the home app * Added support for the Amazon Appstore release of M64Plus FZ Pro * Added Mupen64Plus AE standalone as an alternative emulator for the n64 and n64dd systems +* Added the Geolith RetroArch core as an alternative emulator for the arcade, mame and neogeo systems +* Added the .neo file extension to the arcade, mame and neogeo systems +* Changed the application updater notification message to no longer mention the app store * Appended the Android version code to the version on the main menu ### Bug fixes diff --git a/FAQ.md b/FAQ.md index 07a9abb4e..a2b106684 100644 --- a/FAQ.md +++ b/FAQ.md @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ As of the 3.0.0 release the official name for the project and application is ES- ## Is this software available for free, and is it open source? -ES-DE is available for free on Windows, macOS and Linux and it's released under the MIT open source license. For Android it's a paid app available on the [Amazon Appstore](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CVXRHWTT) and this port is partially closed source. +ES-DE is available for free on Windows, macOS and Linux and it's released under the MIT open source license. For Android it's a paid app available via [Patreon](https://www.patreon.com/es_de) and this port is partially closed source. ## Which operating systems are supported? diff --git a/USERGUIDE-DEV.md b/USERGUIDE-DEV.md index 6dc13794f..d819664e0 100644 --- a/USERGUIDE-DEV.md +++ b/USERGUIDE-DEV.md @@ -3983,7 +3983,7 @@ The **@** symbol indicates that the emulator is _deprecated_ and will be removed | android | Google Android | BlueStacks **(Standalone)** [W] | | No | Shortcut (.lnk) file | | apple2 | Apple II | LinApple **(Standalone)** [L],
Mednafen **(Standalone)** [M],
AppleWin **(Standalone)** [W] | Mednafen **(Standalone)** [LW],
MAME - Current,
MAME **(Standalone)** | Yes for Mednafen and MAME | See the specific _Apple II_ section elsewhere in this guide | | apple2gs | Apple IIGS | MAME - Current | MAME **(Standalone)** | Yes | See the specific _Apple IIGS_ section elsewhere in this guide | -| arcade | Arcade | MAME - Current | MAME 2010,
MAME 2003-Plus,
MAME 2000,
MAME **(Standalone)**,
FinalBurn Neo,
FinalBurn Neo **(Standalone)** [LW],
FB Alpha 2012,
Flycast,
Flycast **(Standalone)**,
Flycast Dojo **(Standalone)**,
Kronos [LW],
Model 2 Emulator **(Standalone)** [W],
Model 2 Emulator [Suspend ES-DE] **(Standalone)** [W],
Supermodel **(Standalone)** [LW],
_Shortcut or script_ | Depends | See the specific _Arcade and Neo Geo_ section elsewhere in this guide | +| arcade | Arcade | MAME - Current | MAME 2010,
MAME 2003-Plus,
MAME 2000,
MAME **(Standalone)**,
FinalBurn Neo,
FinalBurn Neo **(Standalone)** [LW],
FB Alpha 2012,
Geolith,
Flycast,
Flycast **(Standalone)**,
Flycast Dojo **(Standalone)**,
Kronos [LW],
Model 2 Emulator **(Standalone)** [W],
Model 2 Emulator [Suspend ES-DE] **(Standalone)** [W],
Supermodel **(Standalone)** [LW],
_Shortcut or script_ | Depends | See the specific _Arcade and Neo Geo_ section elsewhere in this guide | | arcadia | Emerson Arcadia 2001 | MAME - Current | MAME **(Standalone)** | No | Single archive or ROM file | | archimedes | Acorn Archimedes | MAME [Model A440/1] **(Standalone)** | MAME [Model A3000] **(Standalone)**,
MAME [Model A310] **(Standalone)**,
MAME [Model A540] **(Standalone)** | Yes | | | arduboy | Arduboy Miniature Game System | Arduous | | No | Single archive or .hex file | @@ -4050,7 +4050,7 @@ The **@** symbol indicates that the emulator is _deprecated_ and will be removed | lutris | Lutris Open Gaming Platform | Lutris **(Standalone)** [L] | | No | See the specific _Lutris_ section elsewhere in this guide | | lutro | Lutro Game Engine | Lutro | | | | | macintosh | Apple Macintosh | MAME Mac SE Bootable **(Standalone)** | MAME Mac SE Boot Disk **(Standalone)**,
MAME Mac Plus Bootable **(Standalone)**,
MAME Mac Plus Boot Disk **(Standalone)**,
Basilisk II **(Standalone)**,
SheepShaver **(Standalone)** | Yes | See the specific _Apple Macintosh_ section elsewhere in this guide | -| mame | Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator | MAME - Current | MAME 2010,
MAME 2003-Plus,
MAME 2000,
MAME **(Standalone)**,
FinalBurn Neo,
FinalBurn Neo **(Standalone)** [LW],
FB Alpha 2012,
Flycast,
Flycast **(Standalone)**,
Flycast Dojo **(Standalone)**,
Kronos [LW],
Model 2 Emulator **(Standalone)** [W],
Model 2 Emulator [Suspend ES-DE] **(Standalone)** [W],
Supermodel **(Standalone)** [LW],
_Shortcut or script_ | Depends | See the specific _Arcade and Neo Geo_ section elsewhere in this guide | +| mame | Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator | MAME - Current | MAME 2010,
MAME 2003-Plus,
MAME 2000,
MAME **(Standalone)**,
FinalBurn Neo,
FinalBurn Neo **(Standalone)** [LW],
FB Alpha 2012,
Geolith,
Flycast,
Flycast **(Standalone)**,
Flycast Dojo **(Standalone)**,
Kronos [LW],
Model 2 Emulator **(Standalone)** [W],
Model 2 Emulator [Suspend ES-DE] **(Standalone)** [W],
Supermodel **(Standalone)** [LW],
_Shortcut or script_ | Depends | See the specific _Arcade and Neo Geo_ section elsewhere in this guide | | mame-advmame | AdvanceMAME | AdvanceMAME **(Standalone)** [LW] | | Depends | See the specific _Arcade and Neo Geo_ section elsewhere in this guide | | mastersystem | Sega Master System | Genesis Plus GX | Genesis Plus GX Wide,
SMS Plus GX,
Gearsystem,
PicoDrive,
Mednafen **(Standalone)**,
Mesen **(Standalone)** [LW],
ares **(Standalone)** | No | Single archive or ROM file | | megacd | Sega Mega-CD | Genesis Plus GX | Genesis Plus GX Wide,
PicoDrive,
ares **(Standalone)** | Yes | | @@ -4075,7 +4075,7 @@ The **@** symbol indicates that the emulator is _deprecated_ and will be removed | n64 | Nintendo 64 | Mupen64Plus-Next | Mupen64Plus **(Standalone)**,
ParaLLEl N64,
simple64 **(Standalone)** [LW],
Rosalie's Mupen GUI **(Standalone)** [LW],
Project64 **(Standalone)** [W],
ares **(Standalone)**,
sixtyforce **(Standalone)** [M] | No | Single archive or ROM file | | n64dd | Nintendo 64DD | ParaLLEl N64 [LW],
Mupen64Plus-Next [M] | Mupen64Plus-Next [LW],
ParaLLEl N64 [M],
Rosalie's Mupen GUI **(Standalone)** [LW],
ares **(Standalone)** | Yes | See the specific _Nintendo 64DD_ section elsewhere in this guide | | nds | Nintendo DS | melonDS DS | melonDS @,
melonDS **(Standalone)**,
DeSmuME,
DeSmuME 2015,
DeSmuME **(Standalone)** [L],
SkyEmu **(Standalone)** | No | Single archive or ROM file | -| neogeo | SNK Neo Geo | FinalBurn Neo | FinalBurn Neo **(Standalone)** [LW],
MAME **(Standalone)** | Yes | See the specific _Arcade and Neo Geo_ section elsewhere in this guide | +| neogeo | SNK Neo Geo | FinalBurn Neo | FinalBurn Neo **(Standalone)** [LW],
Geolith,
MAME **(Standalone)** | Yes | See the specific _Arcade and Neo Geo_ section elsewhere in this guide | | neogeocd | SNK Neo Geo CD | NeoCD | FinalBurn Neo,
FinalBurn Neo **(Standalone)** [L],
MAME **(Standalone)** | Yes | .chd (NeoCD and MAME only) or .cue file | | neogeocdjp | SNK Neo Geo CD [Japan] | NeoCD | FinalBurn Neo,
FinalBurn Neo **(Standalone)** [L],
MAME **(Standalone)** | Yes | .chd (NeoCD and MAME only) or .cue file | | nes | Nintendo Entertainment System | Mesen | Mesen **(Standalone)** [LW],
Nestopia UE,
Nestopia UE **(Standalone)** [L],
FCEUmm,
QuickNES,
puNES **(Standalone)** [LW],
Mednafen **(Standalone)**,
ares **(Standalone)**,
ares FDS **(Standalone)**,
3dSen **(Wine)** [L],
3dSen **(Proton)** [L],
3dSen **(Standalone)** [W] | No | Single archive or ROM file. For NES games in 3D see the specific _Nintendo NES and Famicom in 3D_ section elsewhere in this guide |