Version 2.6.0

Changelog

Commits from v2.5.1 to v2.6.0

Andrew Mickelson (21 commits)

• Bump version to 2.6
• Issue #582 - Fix layout freezing after a month of inactivity
• Small refactor of code for getting artwork images
• Fixed problematic usage of c_str();
• Issue #558 - Added ability to get sort value with fe.game_info()
• Issue #566 - fix filter info update when display changes
• Improved error status checking for thegamesdb.net scraping
• Fix compile if libcurl not found
• Issue #531 - fix linux packaging typo (libcurl3 -> libcurl4)
• Issue #538 - update compile instructions with curl (windows cross-compile)
• Issue #532 - Initial work to update scraper to new thegamesdb.net API
• minor re-arrange to minimize windows.h header includes
• Issue #534 - Fixed magic tokens returning incorrect result
• The play state of swf files can now be controlled from a script using the video_playing property
• Speed up swf rendering by reusing a single OpenGL context
• fe.get_art() now returns fallback artwork from the layout (if present)
• Fix crash when error encounterd in the 'script.nv' file
• Refactor window creation and fix black screen on launch
• Include OpenGL version information with 'attract --version' command
• Fixed crash for certain invalid attract.cfg settings
• [Windows] fix a hang when returning from emulator (w/ Intel graphics)

Keil Miller (2 commits)

• Scrape "buttons" elements from hyperspin .xml (#563)
• Added Transition.EndNavigation trigger (#567)

Radek Dutkiewicz (16 commits)

• Fixed reggression in video rendering framerates on Nvidia (#552)
• Additional window modes fixes (#551)
• Fixed low framerate on AMD cards (#550)
• Improved decoding quality of videos with non 1:1 pixel aspect ratio (#548)
• Added Nvidia profile management with optimizations (#529)
• Fixed for windowed modes being rendered at desktop resolution (#528)
• Increased video timeout to 5 seconds (#546)
• Updated manifest for multi monitor mode (#526)
• Fixed compiler errors on non Windows builds
• Replaced Windows version check with macros
• Additional fixes
• Fixed black screen in fullscreen mode on game launch
• Fixed high CPU on video playback and video freezing after resuming from sleep (#520)
• Updated nowide to fix crashing on Windows (#523)
• Layout offset on rotation fix (#512)
• Added new fe_text property msg_wrapped (#507)