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https://github.com/ppeccin/javatari

A multiplayer Atari 2600 emulator written in pure Java using no libs
https://github.com/ppeccin/javatari

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A multiplayer Atari 2600 emulator written in pure Java using no libs

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Visit http://javatari.org for downloads and online play

Discuss at http://groups.google.com/group/javatari



Version 4.1

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- New concept: Savestate Cartridges!

- Store emulator state as Savestate Cartridge files to disk any time (press F8)

- Savestate Cartridges can be distributed and loaded as normal ROMs

- Savestate Cartridges can also be embedded as auto-load ROMs

- Support for Starpath/Supercharger Tape ROM format

- Bugfixes and improvements



Previous Versions:



Version 4.0

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- Full support for the upcoming Java security requirements

- Both all-permissions and sandboxed deployment options



Version 3.40

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- Support for Harmony/Melody Cart flash memory and .cu images

- Star Castle Arcade highscores now working

- General performance tuning



Version 3.30

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- Applets can now be detached from the browser window

- Once detached, all features are available including Full Screen

- Full Screen is now multi-monitor aware

- Updated, cleaner looks



Version 3.20

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- Console Panel now shows the inserted Cartridge 

- Customizable, dynamically rendered Cartridge Labels

- Built-in ROM information, based on Rom Hunter's collection

- Better auto-detection of Paddles and CRT modes per ROM



Version 3.12

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- Preliminary support for built-in ROMs

- Auto-load of built-in ROMs

- Auto-detection of Paddles Mode per ROM

- Option to start with Paddles Mode ON



Version 3.10

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- Added Joystick support (Windows and Linux)

  - Fully selectable axes with deadzone adjustment

  - Paddles analog emulation with adjustable sensitivity and centering

  - Other console controls can be mapped to Joystick buttons

- Better compatibility in Linux and Mac OSX



Version 3.00

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- Added support for all major ROM formats/bankswitching schemes

  - Format selectable in the Settings Dialog

  - Cycle through compatible options in realtime with ALT + B

  - DPC support, with enhanced audio option

  - Adjustable DPC audio clock (ALT + HOME, ALT + END)

  - Several homebrew ROMs now work correctly

- Many accuracy improvements 

- Better performance



Version 2.03

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- Support for additional ROM formats

- Better support for ROMs from the Demo Scene 



Version 2.02

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- Support for Applets to auto-start in multiplayer modes



Version 2.01

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- Multiplayer mode controls in UI

- Start Client/Server sessions directly in Settings window

- Applet multiplayer mode support



Version 1.11

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- New Settings Window

- Configurable Controls

- Help and About pages



Version 1.10

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- Applet deployment support

- Drag and drop of ROM links directly to Applet



Version 1.09

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- Drag&Drop and Copy&Paste of ROM files or URLs

   It is now very easy to try ROMs from websites,

   no need to download and save to disk to open. Just drag the URL

- Fullscreen UI button

 

Version 1.08

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- Another change in Cartridge loading functions

  - F5 loads from a FILE

  - F6 loads from any URL

  - F7 removes the Cartridge

  - ALT + F5/F6: loads the Cartridge with no auto power on/off

- ZIP file support for ROMs

- JNLP deploy for easy online launch

- Any parameter from the properties file can now be overriden 

via command line arguments (-param=value)



Version 1.07

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- New Cartridge load options

  - F5 now loads with automatic power on/off

  - F6 loads with no automatic power on/off

  - F7 removes the Cartridge

- Fry Console (quickly power off/on): Alt-F1

- Multiplayer Paddles mode bugfix



Version 1.06

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- Better homebrew ROMs support

- Data BUS retention for zero-page load error



Version 1.05

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- Non page-flipping bug introduced in 1.04 fixed

- Emulator now remembers the last folder used to load ROMs



Version 1.04

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- New CRT Emulation Modes. Alt + R to toggle 

- StarCastle (AtariAge) working ok



Version 1.03

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- FA / FA2 ROM format support

- StarCastle (AtariAge) started working



Version 1.02

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- VideoStandard (NTSC/PAL) auto detection

- Improved Save/Load State function

- Bugfixes



Version 1.01

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- Added support for illegal opcodes.

- Added SuperChip support.

- Improved ROM format detection.

- Better compatibility for batari Basic ROMs.