[Z80] WinTVC 1.4.0 24/12/2023

WinTVC 1.4.0  24/12/2023

To celebrate the 2nd annniversary of the last release, my Videoton TV Computer emulator for Windows has received an update.

The most notable changes in version 1.4.0 are:

• new interactive monitor and disassembler
• support for accented characters when using the clipboard
• support for SID sound (via external reSID library)
• improved CRTC emulation
• separate DevTool builds (32 and 64 bit)

WinTVC 1.3.0  13/10/22

• support for all 4 interface card slots
• TI SN76489 sound IC emulation via Multisound and Gamecard
• tape recorder sound improvement
• snapshot fix (ID, compatibility between 32 and 64 bits)
• Fix $FD prefix disassembly

WinTVC 1.2.0  13/02/21

• OpenGL video mode + PAL TV shader
• hardware accelerated keyboard input (DirectInput)
• much improved CRTC emulation (interrupt, counters)
• finetuned TV synch emulation
• video RAM paging error fix
• more accurate synch and speed measurement
• improved saving to video (AVI)
• saving to GIF fixed
• full screen mode fixed (was prone to crash under some Win10 machines)
• B/W switch in GDI video mode fixed
• command line switch bugs fixed
• various other bugfixes

WinTVC 1.1.0 Wednesday, 01 February 2017

After more than 2 years of rest, WinTVC has been updated again. The CRTC emulation accuracy has been further increased along with other  improvements and bugfixes:

• implemented most featured of the pixel based CRTC 6845 emulation engine
• FILE I/O MOPS ROM support to load CAS files from BASIC
• WaveMapper sound driver replaced with a DirectSound one
• save emulator window screenshot into 32-bit BMP
• saving to AVI és WAV improved
• line based emulation phased out
• removed statically linked DDRAW.DLL

WinTVC 1.0.7 released Sunday, 07 December 2014

• optional Direct3D driver
• save D3D surface screenshot as PNG
• full screen mode (Alt+ENTER)
• CRT emulation (partial)
• realtime CRT setup (brightness, contrast etc.)
• paste text from clipboard (Alt+V)
• accented character printing fixed
• customizable TTP folder
• TTP fixes (works under BASIC 2.2 too)
• C: and D: disk state change saved