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[main] Hotfix display issues (#189) 
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Fixed menu display (PAL60) by reverted libdragon to a known working
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Media coverage. #183 #184

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Tested locally on a SC64 on an
* NTSC console (composite only)
* PAL console (composite)
* PAL console (HDMI mod with Pal60 enabled).

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Rolling release built from latest commit on main branch.
Note: the attached source code files may be out of date.

For the SummerCart64, use the sc64menu.n64 file in the root of your SD card. For the 64Drive, use the menu.bin file in the root of your SD card. For the ares emulator, use the N64FlashcartMenu.n64 file.

Release Notes 2025-01-10

  • Bug Fixes
    • Fixed menu display (PAL60) by reverted libdragon to a known working point and re-applying old hacks.

Current known Issues

  • The RTC UI requires improvement (awaiting UI developer).
  • Menu sound FX may not work properly when a 64 Disk Drive is also attached (work around: turn sound FX off). [Pre-release menu]:
  • BETA_SETTING: PAL60 when using HDMI mods has regressed (awaiting libdragon fix).
  • ALPHA_FEATURE: ED64 X Series detection does not occur properly (however this is not a problem as not tag released asset).
  • ALPHA_FEATURE: ED64 V Series only supports loading ROMs (however this is not a problem as not tag released asset).

Release Notes 2024-12-30

  • New Features

    • Introduced menu sound effects for enhanced user experience (the default is off).
    • Added N64 ROM autoload functionality, allowing users to set a specific ROM to load automatically.
    • Added menu boot hotkey (hold start to return to menu when autoload is enabled).
    • Added context menu and settings management options GUI for managing various settings in config.ini.
    • Added functionality for editing the real-time clock (RTC) within the RTC menu view.
    • Improved flashcart info view for showing supported flashcart features and version.
    • Enhanced UI components with new drawing functions and improved organization.
    • Added emulator support for SMS, GG, and CHF ROMs.
    • Enhanced joypad input handling for menu actions, improving responsiveness.
    • Optimized boxart image loading from filesystem.
    • Improved various text to make the functionality more clear.

  • Bug Fixes

    • Improved error handling in multiple areas, particularly in save loading and ROM management.
    • Enhanced memory management to prevent potential leaks during error conditions.
    • Fixed text flickering in certain circumstances.

  • Documentation

    • Updated README and various documentation files to reflect new features and usage instructions.
    • Added detailed setup instructions for SD cards and menu customization.
    • Enhanced clarity in documentation for RTC settings and menu customization.
    • Improved organization and clarity of SD card setup instructions for various flashcarts.

  • Refactor

    • Standardized naming conventions across UI components for better organization.
    • Restructured sound management and input handling for improved responsiveness.
    • Streamlined the loading state management for ROMs and disks within the menu system.
    • Improved clarity and usability of the developer guide and other documentation files.

Current known Issues

  • BETA_SETTING: PAL60 when using HDMI mods has regressed (awaiting libdragon fix).
  • The RTC UI requires improvement (awaiting UI developer).
  • Menu sound FX may not work properly when a 64 Disk Drive is also attached (work around: turn sound FX off).
  • ALPHA_FEATURE: ED64 X Series detection does not occur properly (however this is not a problem as not tag released asset).
  • ALPHA_FEATURE: ED64 V Series only supports loading ROMs (however this is not a problem as not tag released asset).

Breaking changes

  • Disk drive expansion ROMs are now loaded with Z|L instead of R to align with ROM info context menu (and future functionality).