Version: V1.89 Beta7 (01/03/99)

Welcome to Hu6280, The PC-Engine Emulator for Windows!!!

Homepage: http://www.hu6280.com

Instructions for use:

just double click the bitch, then click on the pce file you want to run...
Donations:
If you have any of the following items to donate, please email jamsponge@hotmail.com
and we can trade addresses... :)
1) HU7 Devkit!
2) Official Pc-Engine documentation
3) Any Hucards (USA or JAP)
4) Any Pc-Engine CD-Roms
5) Any Pc-Engine related hardware
6) Any Pc-Engine related magazines etc.
7) Any Pc-Engine backup devices
8) $$$ ;)-~



Requirements:-

Pentium Processor (333mhz+ recommended :)
Some Ram (64mb+ recommended :)
a decent video card
a decent sound card
Windows 95 or Windows 98 or Windows NT
A Keyboard
Some Hucards to play (Jamanoid,Galaga88,Tigerheli & Gunhed recommended)

Features:-


It runs the hucards... :)

Keys are:

'F1'      = Load a new rom (tasty feature eh?)
'F5'      = Load game (VERY tasty feature eh?)
'F6'      = Save game (VERY tasty feature eh?)
'F9'      = Save a screenshot (in .tga format)

'ESC'     = Quit! (not that you`ll want to...)

'CURSORS' = up,down,left,right
'A'       = pc-e joypad button 1
'Z'       = pc-e joypad button 2
'SHIFT'   = SELECT
'RETURN'  = RUN
 

in six button pad mode (just run sf2!) the following keys are mapped:

'1' = pc-e joypad button 1
'2' = pc-e joypad button 2
'3' = pc-e joypad button 3
'Q' = pc-e joypad button 4
'W' = pc-e joypad button 5
'E' = pc-e joypad button 6



please send bug reports (or cool tech infos) to:

jamsponge@hotmail.com
 
 

Thanks going out to :

M.J.
jens C H - yeah, vpce is nice... - THANKS FOR THE HELP DUDE!
BT Garner - thanx dude
JL_Picard - nicey nice mr nice! ;)
david shadoff - heh, TGSIM! kewl!!!!
kad77 - cheers mate
videoman - cheers mate
Zophar - (thanx for the spreading!)
Lance-MC - (thanx for the spreading!)
Emanuel Schleussinger (never spoken to you, but you helped in docs I read)
David Michiel - ok, I admit it, magic engine rocks the world!
Paul Clifford (never spoken to you, but you helped in docs I read)
Bero
- K - cheers for the donation man :)
Marius Fodor  - thanx for the sidewinder/gpp reading code ;)
the guy who coded 'SEAL' audio library!!! :)
Spex
[TAC]
PRIMEGL

and all the other pc-engine hackers out there...

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V1.89:

Initial release, only tested it on my machine, so, give me some feedback dudes...

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V1.89 (BETA2)

NOW USES A 16BIT SCREEN! HOORAY! now we have all 512 pc-engine colours!!!!!
Optimized screen dump code & Palette emulation code
Fixed palette bug (erk, casting error!)
Now added romloading on F1
Now added screenshot code (TGA) on F9

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V1.89 (BETA3)

Added sound emulation! (WORKS really nicely on a pII450, forget it if you`ve got anything less than a pII 266)
Fixed another palette bug that somehow cropped in there...
Fixed some memory leaks and general bugs... (bounds checker kicks ass)
Generally sweetened source code up a bit...

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V1.89 (BETA4)

Added Load/Save state on F5/F6

DONATE SOME STUFF... QUICKLY

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V1.89 (BETA5)

Added a .ini file, edit this for your own custom settings... (rompath,savegamepath,screenshotpath and sound options)
much more friendly loading and saving games... (assumes a nice filename)
much more friendly saving screenshots (assumes a nice filename)
Fixed a memory leak

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V1.89 (BETA6)

Improved detection of usa roms, now SPACE HARRIER (USA) & LEGEND OF HEROTONMA (USA) work ok.
'Final Soldier Special Version' (JAP) now runs ok.
Added Detection of supergrafx roms (taste the message!)
Fixed a dirty bug in shutdown code... :) should leave your system sweet after a shutdown now... :)

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V1.89 (BETA7)

SPEED! SPEED! SPEED! SPEED! SPEED! SPEED! SPEED! SPEED! SPEED!

as you may have guessed, this bitchcow is running a tad faster thanx to jamsponge getting off his
arse and coding some tasty x86 ASM with a MASM/VTUNE combo. :)-~

Please report any bugs you find...

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