RetroArch 1.21.0 release

RetroArch 1.21.0 has just been released.

Changelog

• AUTOCONF: Enable alternative display name in autoconfig files
  
• AUTOCONF: Make autoconfig failure messages optional
  
• AUDIO: Option to mute on rewind
  
• AUDIO/PIPEWIRE: Fix app launch when pipewire service is stopped
  
• AUDIO/PIPEWIRE: Fix speedup with threaded video mode
  
• AUDIO/PIPEWIRE: Fix latency setting and microphone handling
  
• AUDIO/PIPEWIRE: Pass the new rate to the audio driver
  
• CAMERA: Add PipeWire camera driver
  
• CAMERA: Add ffmpeg camera driver
  
• CHEAT: Rewrite part of cheat_manager_load_cb_second_pass()
  
• CHEEVOS: Include achievement state in netplay states
  
• CHEEVOS: Fix crash when entering achievements in quick menu while client is not present
  
• CHEEVOS: Restore cheevos_badges_enable for HAVE_GFX_WIDGETS builds
  
• CLI: Allow –entryslot to fall back to normal states
  
• CLOUDSYNC: Fix Windows path issues
  
• CLOUDSYNC: Workaround for duplicated requests bug
  
• CLOUDSYNC: Workaround for 301 redirects
  
• CLOUDSYNC: Handle ignored directories properly
  
• GENERAL: Fix save state auto increment
  
• GENERAL: Fix softpatching with periods/dots in the file name
  
• GENERAL: Fix compilation with –enable-videocore
  
• GENERAL: Allow asset directory redefinition and other directory overrides via environment variables
  
• GENERAL: Allow override of player 1/2 input with machine learning models (needs recompilation and external library)
  
• GENERAL: Fix performance counter option not remembered between sessions
  
• GENERAL: Create security statement
  
• GENERAL: Fix crash when core is not selected
  
• GENERAL: Use core fps instead of screen refresh for calculating dropped frames
  
• INPUT: Fix a crash when initializing illuminance sensor on Linux
  
• INPUT: Analog-to-digital refactor, fixing behavior when analogs are assigned to keys
  
• INPUT: Turbo fire overhaul. See #17633
  
• INPUT/ANDROID: Fix game focus and pause handling
  
• INPUT/COCOA: Include gravity in acceleration sensor values
  
• INPUT/COCOA: Fix relative mouse input
  
• INPUT/COCOA: Allow mouse input while mouse overlay is active
  
• INPUT/WINRAW: Invert mouse index order
  
• LINUX/X11: Extend X11 input driver with XInput2 extensions for multi-mouse
  
• MACOS: Fix some sandbox handling in App Store builds
  
• MACOS: Reset keyboard state when focus is lost
  
• MENU: Add SSL support to the information list
  
• MENU: Add warning to BFI and related menu items
  
• MENU: Fix latency statistics when using runahead
  
• MENU: Fix opening file inside archive with core selection
  
• MENU: Main menu unified between different menu drivers
  
• MENU: Visibility toggle for playlist tabs
  
• MENU: Color the notification icon by message category
  
• MENU: Gray Dark+Light theme adjustments
  
• MENU/GLUI: Menu back button switches tabs like in other menu drivers
  
• MENU/GLUI: Tab selection option is honored
  
• MENU/GLUI: Fix CD icon appearing when no icon is specified
  
• MENU/GLUI: Allow fullscreen thumbnail browsing
  
• MENU/GLUI: Save state thumbnails
  
• MENU/PLAYLISTS: Random selection/shuffle function
  
• MENU/QT: Fix desktop menu crash with Cheevos disabled
  
• MENU/RGUI: Cleanups of certain menu items
  
• MENU/RGUI: Thumbnail fixes
  
• MENU/OZONE: Fix messagebox background
  
• MENU/XMB: Fix Light theme, font shadow
  
• MENU/XMB: Appearance menu cleanup
  
• MENU/XMB: Icon thumbnail can be any of the existing types
  
• MISC: Guard nanosleep prototype behind _POSIX_TIMERS
  
• MISC: Use fabsf and intended threshold for refresh rate check
  
• MISC: Use platform-specific checks for invalid descriptors
  
• MIDI: Add dropdown items for midi device selection
  
• NETWORK: Refactor of net_http, improvements for task blocking and performance
  
• NETWORK: Follow http redirects in net_http
  
• NETWORK: Expire failed DNS lookups much faster
  
• NETWORK: Fix netplay when using netpacket interface with recent cheevos
  
• NETWORK/HTTP: Fix crash in net_http_resolve() in single-thread mode
  
• OVERLAY: Fix overlay lightgun, mouse & pointer
  
• OVERLAY: Preferred overlay loading is now default only on mobile platforms
  
• OVERLAY: Improve analog recentering when touching the area just outside the recentering zone
  
• QT: Enable non-png thumbnails also for Qt interface
  
• REPLAY: Fix issue when replaying old format input recordings in newer RetroArch
  
• TTS: Fix initial text-to-speech on Windows
  
• SAVESTATES: Reset state index when loading new content
  
• UWP: Fix slang shader compilation
  
• VIDEO: Enable BFI setting for mobile platforms (mind the warnings)
  
• VIDEO/OpenGLES: Fix FP/sRGB FBO support
  
• VIDEO/SHADERS: Allow exact refresh rate sync with shader subframes
  
• VIDEO/SHADERS: FIX shader wildcards
  
• VIDEO/VULKAN: Enable adaptive vsync
  
• VIDEO/V4L2: Added resolution picker/forcing.
  
• VIDEO/V4L2: Rewrote logic for finding ALSA audio devices in enumerate_audio_devices function
  
• VIDEO/V4L2: Added a skip for some of the interface queries that fail and aren’t required for magewell usb.
  
• WINDOWS: Win32 socket improvements
  
• WEBPLAYER: Update core list for 1.20.0