ZodTTD has released gpSPhone v4.0.0 a major update to the Gameboy Advance (GBA) emulator for the iPhone and iPod touch.
The new version of gpSPhone features an updated user interface that enables non-legacy user events.
It also adds an options menu with the following: - Skin Selection: Customize your controller overlays and select one of five choices here. - Scale: Choose whether to scale the screen to fullscreen or not. - Autosave: Save the state for the currently loaded game every 5 minutes. - Compatibility: If for some reason a game does not work, try enabling this settings. But beware as it will slow down games considerably! - Framerate Counter: Choose to enable the framerate counter. The target framerate is 60 FPS. It’s format is in: Framerate - Frames Drawn - Frameskip
Zod also fixed many bugs and added a few new features such as: - The gpSP game_config.txt is now being processed correctly. If you use a game listed within it, it will run much faster now! - You can now save to your currently loaded save state. - More than 300+ ROMs in a directory is now supported. - When missing or using an incorrect BIOS file, you will now get a textual message instead of gibberish. ;) - The BIOS is now checked for in two directories: /Applications/gpSPhone.app/ and /var/mobile/Media/ROMs/GBA/ - Some unnecessary code was removed and improved general performance of gpSPhone. - Many more minor tweaks and fixes.
You can download this public release of gpSPhone via the Games section in Cydia Installer.