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OPL Evolution v0.27.0-alpha

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OPL Evolution v0.27.0-alpha is the first public prototype release.

This is an unofficial experimental fork of Open PS2 Loader. Keep Free McBoot,
wLaunchELF, and a known-good OPL recovery ELF available while testing.

Highlights:

  • Standalone Evolution boot flow and dashboard
  • Native PS2 scanning and launching through OPL's loader engine
  • PS1 scanning and launching through an existing POPStarter setup
  • PS2 and PS1 artwork
  • Persistent controller, memory-card, storage, and network widgets
  • Native display and audio controls
  • Save, exit-to-Browser, and power-off system menu
  • Per-game physical, generic, and dedicated VMC assignments
  • 8, 16, 32, and 64 MB VMC creation with progress reporting

Known limitations:

  • Hardware coverage remains limited
  • Network settings are read-only in Evolution
  • Homebrew-library scanning is not complete
  • POPStarter and its required files are not distributed
  • 480p is only suitable for compatible cables, adapters, and displays

The attached ELF has SHA-256:

A76B46EA8339E573E46A23DAAD190DE264516D1E9482EF8DA10E04D2BDBBE67B

Please include console model, region, storage type/filesystem, video
connection, game serial/format, and exact reproduction steps in test reports.