What's New:
Changes
- Added an experimental theme downloader
- Added a setting to set the user theme directory to an arbitrary location (not configurable via the GUI)
- Added scrollable text container support to the system view
- Added six new theme properties for sizing and placement of the helpsystem when a menu is open
- Added a scaleInwards property to the grid element to contain scaling within the element boundaries
- Added a new gameOverridePath property to the image element to enable per-game static image overrides
- Added support for using the systemNameSuffix property together with scrollable text containers
- Added support for the Sinclair ZX Spectrum Next (zxnext) game system
- Added support for the Sinclair Spectrum ZX emulator ZEsarUX
- Added support for the Sinclair Spectrum ZX Next emulator #CSpect on Linux and Windows
- Added the PicoDrive RetroArch core as an alternative emulator for the gamegear system
- Added the LRPS2 RetroArch core as the default emulator for the ps2 system on Linux and Windows
- (macOS) Added the Mupen64Plus-Next RetroArch core as the default emulator for the n64 and n64dd systems
- Set the Neko Project II RetroArch core to start in the game directory as it created a config file in the ES-DE binary directory
- Added "Shortcut or script" as an alternative emulator for the arcade and mame systems
- (Unix) Added the .desktop and .sh file extensions to the arcade and mame systems
- (macOS) Added the .app and .sh file extensions to the arcade and mame systems
- (Windows) Added the .bat and .lnk file extensions to the arcade and mame systems
- Added the .app file extensions to the nds system
- Added the .7z and .zip file extensions to the 3do system
- Changed the platform from pc to pcwindows for the desktop and kodi systems
- (Linux) Dropped support for prebuilt RPM packages
- Changed the color scheme names for the bundled Slate and Modern themes from "Dark mode" and "Light mode" to "Dark" and "Light"
- Any theme directories with names ending with "disabled" (regardless of case) are now ignored
- Updated SDL to 2.26.5 on Windows, macOS and the Linux AppImage builds
- Added the libgit2 library as a dependency
- Added support for changing the BusyComponent text dynamically
- Added proper helpsystem handling to ComponentGrid for some previously unhandled horizontal grid layouts
Bug fixes
- (Windows) Fixed a regression that made .bat and .lnk files with some special characters in the filename impossible to launch
- Clearing or deleting a game could hang the application if the media files could not be deleted due to insufficient permissions
- Using the cropSize property could lead to a crash under very rare circumstances
- Multi-row text with blank lines that was not displayed in a scrollable container was sometimes not wrapped correctly
- Fixed several potential container overflows in GuiTextEditKeyboardPopup that could lead to rare crashes when running on an ARM processor
- Fixed a potential container overflow in ViewController that could lead to rare crashes when running on an ARM processor
- (macOS) When opening the main menu an error message was logged about accessing a nonexistent ShowQuitMenu setting
- The scissor box size in ScrollableContainer was sometimes not calculated correctly
- FileSystemUtil::renameFile() did sometimes not provide a return value for whether it succeeded or not