BGB 1.6

2024-01-29

A new version of bgb has been released with a lot of new features and some changes, 1.6. changes:

• Added rewind key (default: Tab) and reverse tracing
• Added support for loading and saving PNG images (windows XP and later)
• GB Camera emulation (using webcam, image file, or test pattern)
• Added support for x2, x3, x4 scale border images. Ability to apply doubler to x1 and SGB borders
• Improved GBC color options, including "GBC reality" and custom 3d LUT support (GBI compatible PNG format)
• realistic simulation of DMG and GBC LCD with new doublers (up to x4 scale) and frame blending options. new "DMG reality" colorscheme.
• Separate configurable border image and colors for SGB, and ability to show border image until a SGB border is set.
• changed default to the original, lighter, BGB 0.3 colorscheme. The darker "BGB LCD green" can still be chosen.
• new lock aspect ratio option, and ratio can be customized
• rapid A/B speed is now configurable, and default speed now works with more games
• mappable buttons can now be combinations with Ctrl, Alt, Shift. Ctrl+R is now an alternative shortcut for reset in the debugger.
• renamed "access breakpoints" to "watchpoints" to follow standard naming used by other gameboy debuggers
• "copy code" in the debugger in a format that can be edited and pasted back in modify code.
• common register names such as rLCDC, rNR10 can now be input in the debugger.
• Ability for breakpoint or watchpoint to log a debug message instead of breaking
• Xaudio2 sound output can now be automatically chosen by default
• Default audio samplerate is now automatic based on OS mixer samplerate (typically 48000 or 44100)
• Changed save filename handling of gzipped roms. old save files are still loaded. Setting for old behavior.
• Ini settings so debugger, vram viewer, and IO map windows can be visible on startup
• Improved accuracy
• Fixed many bugs

Also a fixes and accuracy only version, 1.5.11, has been released.

Get it in the download section.