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App: RetroArch (AArch64)
Version: 1.20.0_GIT (1736005582)
Package: com.retroarch.aarch64
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Min: Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean, API 16)
Target: Android 9.0 (Pie, API 28)
arm64-v8a + x86_64
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Uploaded January 6, 2025 at 9:52AM UTC by RetroArch Plus 1.20.0

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RetroArch Plus notes

AUDIO: Fix audio handling in case of RARCH_NETPLAY_CTL_USE_CORE_PACKET_INTERFACE

AUDIO: Include missing audio filters on some platforms

AUDIO/PIPEWIRE: Add PipeWire audio driver

AUDIO/PIPEWIRE: Add PipeWire microphone driver

APPLE: Hide threaded video setting

APPLE: Use mfi joypad driver by default

APPLE: Include holani, noods, mrboom, yabause, bsnes-jg core in App Store builds

CHEEVOS: Add rarity and points to achievement unlock widget

CHEEVOS: Add rank to leaderboard submission notification

CHEEVOS: Update to rcheevos 11.5

CHEEVOS: Update to rcheevos 11.6

CHEEVOS: Show rcheevos game image in Discord rich presence

CHEEVOS: Use translated strings for achievement messages

CLOUDSYNC: Allow saves and configs to be synced optionally

CLOUDSYNC: Add iCloud cloud sync driver

CLOUDSYNC: Speed up by upload/download in parallel

CLOUDSYNC: Allow thumbnails and system dir to be synced optionally

CLOUDSYNC: Enable CloudSync on Android (non-SSL)

CLOUDSYNC: Add more logs in failure situations

CLOUDSYNC: Fixes for reauthentication and parallel sync

CLOUDSYNC: Fixes for file resurrection

CLOUDSYNC: Enable CloudSync on Windows

CRT/SWITCHRES: Update switchres to 2.2.1

GENERAL: Support for mbedtls v3

GENERAL: Automatic Frame Delay refactor

GENERAL: Remove Frame Rest, obsoleted by Frame Delay refactor

GENERAL: Wrap around auto increment save state indexes when amount of states is limited

GENERAL: Enable CHD hashing for Switch and DOS

GENERAL: Enable auto save state when new content is loaded

GENERAL: Improve Preemptive Frames when pointing device is used

GENERAL: Fix building with menu disabled

HAIKU: Restore Haiku build

INPUT: Allow to select a preferred/reserved device for each player

INPUT: Enable Caps, Num, Scroll Lock modifiers on multiple platforms

INPUT: Autoconfig extension with alternative name/vid/pid

INPUT: Fix autoconfig profile saving when device is not in the default port

INPUT: Change classic turbo mode to work independently of which key was pressed first

INPUT: Pointer and lightgun handling sanitization on Windows and Linux desktop platforms. These input drivers will now report edge and offscreen positions in a harmonized way, and will not return 0 instead.

INPUT/DINPUT: Fix detection of quick shift key presses

INPUT/HID: Fix crash on macOS when disconnecting the controller a second time

INPUT/LINUX: Add illuminance sensor support to the linuxraw, sdl2, udev, and x11 input drivers

INPUT/Remaps: Sort and apply remaps based on the specific connected controller

INPUT/UDEV: Enable mouse buttons 4 and 5

INPUT/WAYLAND: Enable horizontal scroll and mouse buttons 4 and 5

INPUT/WAYLAND: Simulate lightgun input for cores

INPUT/WAYLAND: Support for cursor-shape-v1 and content-type-v1 protocol

INPUT/X11: Enable mouse buttons 4 and 5

iOS: Enable vibration by default

iOS: Better handling of physical mice/magic keyboard trackpad

iOS: Mouse grab fixes

iOS: Fix mouse cursor movement when button is held down

iOS: Fix microphone support request and entitlement

iOS: Enable compilation back to iOS 12

iOS: Fix OpenGL ES context usage on iOS 9

iOS/TVOS: Add Opera to App Store build

iOS/TVOS: Bring NEON defines in line with ARM64

iOS/TVOS: Flush save files on backgrounding

LIBRETRO: Support RETRO_ENVIRONMENT_GET_FILE_BROWSER_START_DIRECTORY

LIBRETRO: Support "/" as a file extension for loading a directory as content

FFMPEG: Fix crash when playing back a file with 96 kHz audio

MACOS: New display server, including support for ProMotion 120Hz V-Sync

MACOS: Create App Store build

MACOS: Generate key up events for command keys

MIDI: Fix long messages (SysEx) in WinMM driver

MIDI: Fix lingering notes on close in Alsa driver

MENU: Support local thumbnails in other image formats than png (jpg/jpeg, bmp, tga)

MENU: Delete also savestate thumbnails when savestates are garbage collected

MENU: Option to disable analog stick menu navigation

MENU: Fix pause toggle to not clear fast forward state

MENU: Fix search playlist index in XMB/Ozone

MENU: Fix renamed entry display

MENU: Filter unknown extensions also inside zip files

MENU: Add icons for present / missing firmware on core info page

MENU: Ignore other hotkeys when menu toggle is pressed

MENU: Fix menu jumping when using L3+R3 combo

MENU: System Information now only shows features relevant for the platform

MENU/GLUI: Make Show Sublabels options effective

MENU/GLUI: Icon fixes

MENU/XMB: Allow playlist icons to be individually customized, by looking for images in Named_Logos

MENU/OZONE: Add Selenium theme for Ozone

MENU/OZONE: Touchscreen improvements

MENU/OZONE: Add a touch-sensitive Resume button in the lower right corner

NETPLAY: Add East Asian relay server

OVERLAY: Add option to load overlay based on system name

PS2: Fix several broken cores depending on pthread

QT: Enable building with Qt6

QT: Fix input panel

RECORDING: New WAV recording driver (audio only)

REMOTE RETROPAD: Add gyro/acceleration/light sensor test screen

REMOTE RETROPAD: Add pointer test screen

REPLAY: Replay format extended to support external tools

TVOS: Support bluetooth keyboards on tvOS

TVOS: Fixes to run correctly on TVOS13

TVOS: Better handling of Siri remote

TVOS: WebDAV server for adding files more easily

TVOS: Add Settings.app option to reset retroarch.cfg

TVOS: Bring minimum tvos version down to 13.0

VIDEO: Show and use exact refresh rate (3 decimals) and interlace/doublestrike where available

VIDEO: Allow setting viewport bias to offset viewport horizontally/vertically

VIDEO: Support viewport bias also with integer overscale and custom aspect ratios

VIDEO: Use shader path from CLI for shader cycling

VIDEO: Pixel perfect integer scaling improvements: axis options, smart mode

VIDEO: Add upscale 1.66x filter

VIDEO/D3D: Fix GPU screenshots

VIDEO/KMS: Force fullscreen when KMS is used

VIDEO/OpenGLES: Improve version directive granularity

VIDEO/SHADERS: Fix memory leak when shader parameter step is 0.0

VIDEO/SHADERS: Add 2 uniforms, OriginalAspect and OriginalAspectRot.

VIDEO/SHADERS: Add CoreFPS and FrameTimeDelta uniforms.

VIDEO/SLANG: Support optional includes

VIDEO/VULKAN: Fix Vulkan window freezes when swapchain becomes suboptimal

VIDEO/VULKAN: Prefer IMMEDIATE mode without vsync

VIDEO/X11: Support inhibit of Xss screensaver

VITA: Enable analog L2/R2 triggers when a DS3 controller is used with PS Vita

WAYLAND: Fix segfault when relative pointer is not supported

WAYLAND: Use reverse DNS name for desktop file and icon

WAYLAND: Commit viewport resizes for more responsive display when resizing window

WINDOWS: Fix restart if path to executable contains non-ASCII symbols

WINDOWS: Hide directories starting with $ from file browser

What's new in RetroArch Plus 1.20.0_GIT

From version 1.17.0_GIT:

1.17.0

  • ACCESSIBILITY/TTS: fix target language and missing espeak handling on Linux
  • AI: AI service reworked: performance increase, automatic translation, configurable subtitle placement, and more
  • APPLE: Fix WebDAV crash with digest auth (Cloud Sync)
  • APPLE: Cloud sync fixes - ignore .DS_Store files and re-sync on app foreground
  • APPLE: Don't re-create default directories
  • APPLE: Show Git information correctly
  • AUDIO/SYNC: Handle Hz skew adjustment for high refresh rates better (BFI, swap interval)
  • AUDIO/MIXER: Separate ffmpeg/mpv and audiomixer conditionals
  • AUDIO/WASAPI: Reworked shared buffer operation for more flexibility, fixed exclusive mode last buffer looping when entering menu
  • CONFIG/OVERRIDES: Fix setting savefile_directory in override file
  • CONFIG: Force fixed locale for numbers
  • CHEEVOS: Upgrade to rcheevos 11.0
  • CHEEVOS: Use rc_client for state management
  • CHEEVOS: Don't track disc changes when achievements are disabled
  • CHEEVOS: Reinitialize rewind buffer after loading game with achievements
  • CHEEVOS: Inform user when server is unreachable
  • CHEEVOS: Fix crash on first load of game with achievements with threaded video
  • EMSCRIPTEN: Increase chunk size for reads/writes
  • EMSCRIPTEN: Modularize the JavaScript and clean up the web build
  • EMSCRIPTEN: Prefix core name with libretro_ for exports
  • EMSCRIPTEN: replace dashes with underscores in corenames (fix for vitaquake cores)
  • EMSCRIPTEN: Use ZipFS for web player asset bundle
  • EMSCRIPTEN: Change default audio rate to 44100
  • IOS: Fix widget on IOS17
  • IOS: Exit instead of crash on some errors
  • IOS: Fix ios-vulkan-ppsspp
  • IOS: Enable HDR support on IOS
  • IOS: Add option to disable respecting silent mode
  • IOS: Allow ignoring safe area (fullscreen over notch)
  • IOS: Default to not enabling keyboard gamepad
  • IOS: Fix XRGB8888 in GL driver
  • IOS: Allow changing the app icon
  • IOS: Add HAVE_ACCESSIBILITY to iOS builds
  • IOS/TVOS: Create GL context as GLES3 to fix some rendering performance problems
  • INPUT: Fix ghost input when setting RETROK_UNKNOWN
  • INPUT: Default 'Bind Hold' to 0 to prevent problems with controllers not resting at null state
  • INPUT: Add a setting to allow turbo d-pad directions
  • INPUT: Don't save mouse buttons to autoconfig
  • INPUT/MENU: Add option for merging 'Hotkey Enable' device types
  • INPUT/mFI: disable secondary_joypad to prevent issues with controllers detected both as HID and mFI
  • INPUT/UDEV: Change event detection to polling in udev_joypad
  • INPUT/WAYLAND: Use unaccelerated pointer motion to prevent mouse dead zone
  • LAKKA: Add new menu options for Switch (overclock, CEC, BT ERTM)
  • LIBRETRO: Add environment command to get playlist path
  • LIBRETRO/NETPACKET: Switch environment call number from 76 to 78 (retire 76 as it was never used by any core) Simplify broadcasts by removing the option to send to all but one client, use an explicit RETRO_NETPACKET_BROADCAST constant instead Separate explicit flushing and querying of incoming packet into two operations Enable a core to specify a protocol version string which can get used instead of core version to determine compatibility between two players Log and notify a separate message when there is a content crc mismatch while using this interface to convey it being less severe
  • MENU: Fix menu analog stick navigation (1.16.0.1)
  • MENU: Add option to find thumbnail images by playlist rom filename (1.16.0.2)
  • MENU: Don't process menu events while input is being flushed (1.16.0.2)
  • MENU: Prevent proceeding to next bind when single binding (1.16.0.3)
  • MENU: Fix touchscreen menu false positives in case of overlap
  • MENU: Sort playlists ignoring extension (Playstation 2 should come after Playstation)
  • MENU: Treat System Volume Information folder as hidden on all platforms
  • MENU: Add Belarusian language option
  • MENU: Fix savestate thumbnail behavior when navigating back to playlist while content is still running
  • MENU: Fix word wrapped widget length
  • MENU: Add help text to controller drivers
  • MENU: Fix quit on content close option
  • MENU: Fix thumbnails in History for content loaded through Load Content
  • MENU: Flexible thumbnail matching (ROM name - database name - short name)
  • MENU: Remove legacy thumbnail pack downloader
  • MENU/GLUI: Icon corrections
  • MENU/OZONE: Thumbnail related fixes (missing thumbnail bar, fullscreen thumbnail flashing, sidebar focus)
  • MENU/RGUI: Fix text scaling in 16:9
  • MENU/XMB: Background images take precedence over color themes, default image opacity set the same as color theme opacity
  • MENU/XMB: Fix segmentation fault when background image is missing
  • MENU/XMB: Several corrections and cleanups
  • MENU/XMB: Layout/thumbnail fixes - Thumbnail layout adjustments, Header title improvements, Handheld layout adjustments
  • NETWORKING/NETPLAY: Add support for joining MITM servers from command line
  • NETWORKING/NETPACKET: Interface connection flow improvements
  • OSX: Fix mouse support for MelonDS DS on OSX
  • OSX: Option to create a portable build
  • PATCHES: Add support for XDelta-formatted patches.
  • PATCHES: Fix patching for cores that support contentless mode
  • PS2: Fix for no sound
  • PS2: Fix 0-byte logs and add memory stats
  • PSP: Fix memory leak in audio driver
  • RUNLOOP: Frame Rest, experimental sleep feature aiming to lower CPU usage and temperature when using certain CPU hungry vsync modes
  • RPI: Fix videocore + switchres compile failure
  • SCAN: Do CRC check on PSP/PSP(PSN) content
  • TVOS: Enable overlay support
  • VIDEO/BFI: Black Frame Insertion added to DirectX10/11/12. BFI Hz range now covers every 60hz multiple under 1000hz. Variable Strobe length via new 'Dark Frames' option, algorithm to auto select 'decent' Dark Frames choice.
  • VIDEO/GLSL: Add FinalViewportSize support to GLSL
  • VIDEO/GLSL: Change rotation type to int to maximize compatibility
  • VIDEO: Use video refresh rate instead of core refresh rate for menu frame limiting
  • VIDEO: Limit paused video refresh rate
  • VIDEO: Enforce swap interval 1 in menu if vsync is on
  • WII: Enable Cheevos for Wii builds
  • WIIU: Fix config file and core info reading
  • WIIU: Fix "Up" and "Left" directional input for both Analog sticks for GC Adapter
  • WIIU: Fix 3 USB controllers (NES/SNES/Retrode)
  • WIIU: Fix file descriptor leak
  • WIN32: Prefer D3D11 and WASAPI as default video and audio drivers
  • WIN32: Fix window size when aspect ratio is < 0
  • WIN32: Fix screen resolution always tied to the main monitor
  • WAYLAND: Enable fallback for screensaver inhibit via D-Bus
  • WAYLAND: Introduce wp_fractional_scale_v1 protocol for proper fractional scaling
  • WAYLAND: Update wayland-protocols version to 1.31

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1.20.0_GIT APK
1736005582
January 6, 2025
arm64-v8a + x86_64
Android 4.1+
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