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mGBA Core + Standard Skin Improvements

27 Mar 17:45
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New Cores

Added GBA support for mGBA with the following settings:

  • Frameskip
  • Light Level
  • Gyroscope Sensitivity
    • Full gyroscope support for WarioWare Twisted
  • Accelerometer Sensitivity
    • Full accelerometer support for Yoshi Topsy-Turvy and other games
  • Rumble Intensity
    • Full rumble support for Drill Dozer, WarioWare Twisted, and GBP-enhanced games
  • Game Boy Player
  • Idle Loop Removal

Added GBC support for mGBA with the following settings:

  • Frameskip
  • Accelerometer Sensitivity
    • Full accelerometer support for Kirby Tilt'n'Tumble and other games
  • Rumble Intensity
    • Full rumble support for games that utilize the Rumble Pak
  • Super Game Boy Borders
    • Full support for SGB-enhanced games
  • Game Boy Model Selection
  • Palette Lookup

Standard Skins

  • Added 2 new game screen modes
    • Flat Rounded
    • Floating Non-Rounded
  • Added an option for landscape screen size
    • Fit Inputs
    • Fit Device
    • Fill Device
  • Added 2 new DS layouts
    • Comfortable
    • Compact
    • Buttonless
  • Added an option to move the menu inputs to the top of the layout
  • Adjusted button areas for various devices and systems
  • Adjusted screen position in portrait when custom buttons are disabled
  • Fixed Auto skin color with Background Blur disabled

New

  • Added an option to disable diagonal D-Pad inputs on skins
  • Features and options will now be hidden when they have no effect

Changed

  • Moved core settings to the top of Quick Settings
  • Touch Overlay style is now a free option
  • Touch Audio sound is now a free feature

Fixed

  • Fixed background blur not updating when first connecting an external display

Customizable Standard Skins

09 Mar 19:34
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Overview

This update contains the following improvements:

  • Replaces the pre-rendered Standard Skins with software-rendered skins that can be customized by users.
  • Replaces the background blur implementation with build-in iOS blurring and adds new features.
  • Adds a new battery coloring for visual elements that dynamically adjusts to the current battery level. 100% -> Green, 50% -> Yellow, 0% -> Red.
  • Adds new AirPlay settings and moves all AirPlay settings into a new feature section.

Full Update Notes

Standard Skins

New software-rendered skins that can be customized by users without any graphic design or JSON editing.

Style and Color

  • Style - Switch between Filled, Outline (PRO), and Filled + Outline (PRO) visual styles for inputs.
  • Color - Switch between Auto (black with light mode, white with dark mode), White, Black, Theme, Battery (PRO), and Custom (PRO) coloring for inputs.
  • Custom Color - Choose a primary color for the Custom input color.
  • Custom Secondary Color - Choose a secondary color for the custom input color.
  • Translucent - Choose whether the skin should be opaque or use the skin opacity setting.
  • Shadow - Choose whether to draw shadows underneath inputs.
  • Shadow Opacity - Change the opacity of shadows for inputs.

Game Screens

  • Screen Style - Choose whether game screens should appear within a floating rounded window like other elements on iOS, or should be flat.
  • Fullscreen Landscape - Choose whether the game screens should fill the full width of the device in landscape or be positioned between the inputs to avoid overlap.
  • DS Top Screen Size - Change how much of the vertical space available the top screen should use.
  • Notch/Island Unsafe Area - Change how much space should be avoided in order to keep screens from being drawn under an iPhone's notch or Dynamic Island.

Inputs and Layout

  • Custom Button 1/2 (PRO) - Choose a custom input to use for an extra input on the skin. N64 not supported.
  • DS Screen Swap (PRO) - Choose to replace Custom Button 2 with an input to swap the DS screens.
  • Directional Input - Choose between a D-Pad or Thumbstick for directional input. N64 not supported.
  • A,B,X,Y Layout - Choose between Nintendo, Xbox, Swap AB, and Swap XY layouts for face inputs. N64 and Sega systems not supported.
  • N64 Face Layout - Choose between different N64 face button layouts for better comfort.
  • N64 Shoulder Layout - Choose to swap the Z input with either the L or R inputs.
  • Genesis Face Layout - Choose between the 3-button and 6-button layouts.
  • Extended Edges - Change how much the touch area should extend beyond the input's visual representation.
  • SplitView Portrait/Landscape Size - Change how much of the vertical screen space the SplitView skin should occupy in portrait/landscape.

Background Blur

  • Style (PRO) - Choose between System, Thin, Ultra Thin, Thick, and Regular blur styles.
  • Brightness - Choose between Auto, Light, and Dark brightnesses. Auto will adjust to the device dark mode setting.
  • Tint Color - Choose between None, Theme, Battery (PRO), and Custom (PRO) tint colors.
  • Custom Tint Color (PRO) - Choose a custom color to use with the Custom tint coloring.
  • Tint Opacity - Change the opacity of the tint color.
  • Maintain Aspect Ratio - Choose whether to keep the aspect ratio of the game screen when fitting it to the background or to stretch it so the entire image fits in the background.

AirPlay

AirPlay settings have been reorganized into a new feature section available in the main Settings page.

Device

  • Disable Main Screen - Choose whether or not to disable the main game screen on the device and cover it with an AirPlay view to indicate that it is being shown on the external display.
  • DS Bottom Screen Only - Choose whether or not to only show the bottom DS screen when AirPlaying with a controller connected.

External Display

  • Background Blur - Choose whether or not to show the background blur on the external display.
  • DS Top Screen Only - Choose whether or not to only show the top DS screen on the external display.
  • DS Screen Layout - Choose between a vertical or horizontal screen layout when Top Screen Only is disabled.

AirPlay Skins

Choose a skin to customize the external display screen.

  • Useful for creating game-specific borders for games.
  • Does not affect the device skin.

New

  • Added VGMaps - The Video Game Atlas link to resources section in Settings.
  • Added battery tint coloring to touch overlay color options.
  • Added App Presets to change multiple visual settings at once.

Changed

  • Quick Settings now links directly to the feature settings pages instead of showing custom views for each setting.
  • DS landscape screen layout with controller connected now respects the unsafe area setting.

Fixed

  • Fixes location of D-Pad down-right touch overlay.
  • Fixes long delay between importing files and receiving the confirmation popup.

v1.8.7

11 Feb 00:00
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New

  • Recombines GB and GBC cores into a single GBC core
    • Skins for GBC can now be used on GB games
  • Adds an option to mute game audio during fast forward
  • Adds toggles for whether certain pause menu options should close the menu after use
  • Adds a threshold option to determine whether artwork should use the forced aspect ratio option
  • Adds a toggle to disable limits imposed during critical battery level

Changed

  • Background blur is no longer a Pro feature
    • Tint intensity and blur strength are now Pro options
  • Rewind is no longer a Pro feature
    • Free users are limited to 4 rewind states at 15 second intervals
  • The first custom Game Boy palette is now available to free users
  • Quick settings button replacement is no longer a Pro feature
  • Animated artwork is no longer a Pro feature
  • Touch overlay style is now a Pro option
  • Touch sound is no longer a Pro feature
    • Sound selection is now a Pro option

Fixed

  • Fixes default favorites style not highlighting the artwork border

New Game Icons

29 Jan 16:31
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New

  • New icons by LitRitt
    • Super Ignited Bros (Smash Bros)
    • Red Plumber (Mario)
    • Green Plumber (Luigi)
    • Stomp Bait (Goomba)
    • Sparky (Pikachu)
    • Puffball (Kirby)
    • Sword That Seals (Master Sword)
    • Sword That Seals Alt (Master Sword)
    • Sword That Ignites (Master Sword)
    • Sword That Ignites Alt (Master Sword)
  • New icons by Kongolabongo
    • Barrel of Kong (DK)
    • Barrel of Flame (DK)
  • New icons by Scoot the Rizzler
    • Master Sword
    • Hylian Shield
    • Many Marios
  • Adds beta label for features/options
  • Adds 1.5x fast forward speed option for pause menu presets

Changed

  • Raises minimum iOS version to 16
  • Updates some icons and shrinks file sizes
  • Icons are now sorted into categories

Fixed

  • Fixes some incorrect feature reset defaults
  • Fixes some grammar and spelling in settings
  • Fixes showing icon images after updating deployment target version

v1.8.5

19 Jan 18:43
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Changed

  • Shrinks icon file sizes
  • Makes the background blur show when a controller is connected
  • Changes "View patreon" button to "View membership" when signed into Patreon
  • Updates Premium members page to load dynamically from PatreonAPI

Fixed

  • Fixes emulation not pausing when app is in the background
  • Fixes emulation not pausing when the screen is locked
  • Fixes issue causing Harmony to skip seeding database
  • Fixes game artwork losing shadows when toggling VRAM and OpenGLES options

Battery Safety + N64 Overscan

14 Jan 05:07
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New

  • Battery Safety Feature
    • Allows users to set low and critical battery level
    • At low battery (5-10%) a popup is shown and auto save states start being created periodically
    • At critical battery (2-5%) the currently playing game will save and close, and games cannot be launched until the device is charged
  • N64 Overscan Feature
    • Allows users to remove the black bars surrounding N64 games
    • Overscan settings can be edited using the new pause menu button while playing N64 games
    • Overscan settings are backed up with Ignited Sync
  • Adds "Learn More..." links to guide users to relevant documentation
    • Added to library when no games are present
    • Added to MelonDS core BIOS section footers
    • Added to controller skins section footer

Changed

  • Updated Firé Ball icon
  • Changes Live Artwork feature to be disabled by default

Fixed

  • Fixes visual bugs on MelonDS core settings screen
  • Fixes crashes when presenting alerts
  • Fixes library play menu not updating when deleting a game

v1.8.3

11 Jan 07:16
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New

  • Added a check for N64 games to disallow mismatched OpenGLES versions
  • Added a view in settings to see all games with OpenGLES 3 enabled and remove them
  • Added a view in settings to see all games with Invalid VRAM Access enabled and remove them

v1.8.2

10 Jan 20:12
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New

  • SNES Invalid VRAM Access
    • Allows text and other sprites to render properly in some emulator-only games
    • Applied per game using the game's context menu

Changed

  • N64 Graphics replaced with OpenGLES 3 toggle
    • Applied per game using the game's context menu
  • Toast notification style updated and the code flow for toasts has been unified/simplified

v1.8.1

09 Jan 03:32
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New

  • Microphone can now be toggled on and off, and only allows microphone usage when using the melonDS core
  • Create an auto save state any time the app becomes inactive, even when immediately quitting the app from a game
  • Adds new icons by LitRitt and Kongolabongo

Changed

  • Makes the Pro label fancy
  • Makes the alternate icon feature free, some icons will remain Pro only
  • Removes the Documentation link until it's more complete
  • Makes most system titles use full names instead of short names
  • Unhides the status bar feature in settings

Fixed

  • Fixes patrons list after update to Patreon benefits
  • Fixes toggling the status bar showing the wrong toast notification
  • Fixes setting game preview parameters when feature is disabled

Ignited Pro and Patreon Integration

06 Jan 21:13
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New

  • Ignited Pro
    • Select features and options will now only be available to patrons
  • Patreon Integration
    • You can now link your Patreon account within the app to access Ignited Pro

Fixed

  • Fixes skin debugging being shown when the feature is off
  • Fixes game search results overlapping other games
  • Makes the transition from Quick Settings to Main Menu create an auto save state
  • Fixes animated artwork still animating when the feature is off