What's New in V4.4?
The most important changes from V4.3 are:
- Fixed startup problem when running under Wayland
- Command line option '-c' is now used to specify a different
configuration file than the default
- Settings from configuration file can be overridden on command line (for
example “DrivePath8=/path/to/disk.d64”)
- Holding down Ctrl while pressing F12 resets the C64 and auto-starts from
disk drive 8
- Settings window changes:
- Added ability to map game controller buttons to keys on the C64
keyboard or the tape PLAY button
- Added ability to define firmware ROM sets, and switch between them
- Added option for twin-stick joystick control (for games like “Robotron
2084”)
- Added option to enable controller rumble effects via the C64 tape drive
motor signal (for the game “Aquarius”)
- Added “Auto-Start Drive 8” button
- Added menu item for opening the included user manual
- Removed "Display Sprites" and "Enable SID Filters" settings which are
now always enabled
- Improved interrupt timing
- Improved SID emulation
- Improved virtual 1541 file name pattern matching
- New font for on-screen displays
For changes to earlier versions of Frodo, please look here.