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Update Desktop Entry and AppStream metadata files #356

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Update Desktop Entry and AppStream metadata files
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Add minor improvements to Desktop Entry and AppStream metadata files
Vulcalien Mar 9, 2024
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6 changes: 3 additions & 3 deletions src/platform/qt/rc/io.nanoboyadvance.NanoBoyAdvance.desktop
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# Created with jdDesktopEntryEdit 1.0
[Desktop Entry]
Type=Application
Name=NanoBoyAdvance
Comment=A cycle-accurate Nintendo Game Boy Advance emulator
GenericName=Game Boy Advance Emulator
Comment=Cycle-accurate Nintendo Game Boy Advance emulator
Icon=io.nanoboyadvance.NanoBoyAdvance
TryExec=NanoBoyAdvance
Exec=NanoBoyAdvance %f
MimeType=application/x-gameboy-advance-rom;pplication/x-agb-rom;application/x-gba-rom;
MimeType=application/x-gameboy-advance-rom;application/x-agb-rom;application/x-gba-rom;
Categories=Game;Emulator;
Keywords=Emulator;Nintendo;GameBoy;Game Boy Advance;GBA;GB;
SingleMainWindow=true
64 changes: 57 additions & 7 deletions src/platform/qt/rc/io.nanoboyadvance.NanoBoyAdvance.metainfo.xml
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<?xml version='1.0' encoding='utf-8'?>
<component type="desktop">
<!--Created with jdAppStreamEdit 6.0-->
<id>io.nanoboyadvance.NanoBoyAdvance</id>
<name>NanoBoyAdvance</name>
<summary>A cycle-accurate Nintendo Game Boy Advance emulator</summary>
<summary>Cycle-accurate Nintendo Game Boy Advance emulator</summary>
<developer_name>fleroviux</developer_name>
<launchable type="desktop-id">io.nanoboyadvance.NanoBoyAdvance.desktop</launchable>
<metadata_license>CC0-1.0</metadata_license>
<project_license>GPL-3.0</project_license>
<project_license>GPL-3.0+</project_license>
<description>
<p>NanoBoyAdvance is a cycle-accurate Game Boy Advance emulator.
It aims to be as accurate as possible, while also offering enhancements such as improved audio quality.</p>
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<li>Post-processing options (color correction, xBRZ upscaling and LCD ghosting simulation)</li>
<li>Save State support (10x save slots available)</li>
<li>Game controller support (buttons and axises can be remapped)</li>
<li>Loading ROMs from archives (Zip, 7z, Tar and limited RAR1 support)</li>
<li>Loading ROMs from archives (Zip, 7z, Tar and limited RAR support)</li>
<li>RTC emulation</li>
<li>Solar Sensor emulation (for example: for Boktai - The Sun is in Your Hand)</li>
<li>Debug tools: PPU palette, tile, background and sprite viewers</li>
</ul>
<p>Accuracy</p>
<p>A lot of research and attention to detail has been put into developing this core and making it accurate.</p>
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<li>Passes all AGS aging cartridge tests (NBA was the first public emulator to achieve this)</li>
<li>Passes most tests in the mGBA test suite</li>
<li>Passes ARMWrestler, gba-suite and FuzzARM CPU tests</li>
<li>Very high compatibility, including games that require emulation of peculiar hardware edge-cases</li>
</ul>
</description>
<screenshots>
<screenshot type="default">
<image type="source">https://github.com/nba-emu/NanoBoyAdvance/raw/v1.7/docs/screenshot.png</image>
<image type="source">https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nba-emu/NanoBoyAdvance/c8493948743f6e9e6f72abe057ba3ed5d03ad16a/docs/screenshot.png</image>
</screenshot>
</screenshots>
<releases>
<release version="1.8.0" date="2024-02-18" tyle="stable">
<url>https://github.com/nba-emu/NanoBoyAdvance/releases/tag/v1.8.0</url>
<description>
<ul>
<li>UI: implement "Sharp" video filter for better nearest interpolation at non-integer scales (thanks GranMinigun)</li>
<li>UI: implemented PPU viewers for palettes, tiles, backgrounds and sprites</li>
<li>UI: add an option to set the audio volume</li>
<li>UI: add an option to set the audio volume</li>
<li>Input: fix input dropping regression introduced in NBA 1.7.1</li>
<li>Input: move from SDL game controller to SDL joystick API (fixes broken mapping on some controllers)</li>
<li>APU: MP2K HLE: interpolate envelopes and use floating-point math</li>
<li>APU: MP2K HLE: implement a better reverb algorithm</li>
<li>APU: MP2K HLE: add an option to force-enable reverb</li>
<li>APU: remove "Zombie" mode emulation (does not appear to exist on GBA)</li>
<li>APU: fix mid-note envelope frequency changes</li>
<li>APU: FIFO writes should happen in place</li>
<li>APU: reset FIFOs on overflow</li>
<li>APU: add master-enable checks for 16-bit/32-bit IO writes</li>
<li>PPU: fix sprite pixels from previous scanline displayed in the last scanline</li>
<li>PPU: more accurate update of attribute buffer for OBJWIN sprites</li>
<li>PPU: more accurate emulation of horizontal and vertical sprite mosaic</li>
<li>PPU: more accurate handling of mid-frame vertical mosaic reconfiguration</li>
<li>PPU: fix out-of-bounds bitmap fetches in Mode 3 to 5</li>
<li>DMA: fix incorrect mapping of DMA channel to APU FIFO</li>
<li>Timer: somewhat handle timer overflow during one cycle enable delay (thanks alyosha)</li>
<li>Game Pak: simulate ~6 ms EEPROM device busy period after write (not yet accurate to cartridges that e.g. have been in the freezer for 30 minutes)</li>
<li>Game Pak: emulate the Mask ROM internal address register</li>
<li>Audio: fix clicking artifacts when using Sinc resampling</li>
<li>Audio: fix incorrect liner interpolation in Cosine resampling</li>
<li>PlatformCore: fixed hang when fast-forwarding while the emulator is paused</li>
<li>Misc: implemented support for unicode paths</li>
</ul>
</description>
</release>
<release version="1.7.1" date="2023-05-15" type="stable">
<url>https://github.com/nba-emu/NanoBoyAdvance/releases/tag/v1.7.1</url>
<description>
<ul>
<li>PPU: disallow out-of-bounds BG VRAM tile fetches and return open bus</li>
<li>Core: do not skip to the next event if the CPU woke up during a DMA</li>
<li>KeyPad: always request IRQs from the emulator (not the calling) thread</li>
<li>GameDB: fix entries for a bunch of Classic NES and Famicom Mini titles</li>
<li>IO: do not enter STOP mode when it is not implemented</li>
<li>mGBA log: clear the message buffer after printing the message</li>
<li>mGBA log: flush STDOUT after each message</li>
<li>Catch fmt::system_error when fmt::print() fails to write to STDOUT</li>
</ul>
</description>
</release>
<release version="1.7" date="2023-03-26" type="stable">
<url>https://github.com/nba-emu/NanoBoyAdvance/releases/tag/v1.7</url>
<description>
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</release>
</releases>
<url type="homepage">https://github.com/nba-emu/NanoBoyAdvance</url>
<url type="bugtracker">https://github.com/nba-emu/NanoBoyAdvance</url>
<url type="bugtracker">https://github.com/nba-emu/NanoBoyAdvance/issues</url>
<categories>
<category>Game</category>
<category>Emulator</category>
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<provides>
<binary>NanoBoyAdvance</binary>
<mediatype>application/x-gameboy-advance-rom</mediatype>
<mediatype>pplication/x-agb-rom</mediatype>
<mediatype>application/x-agb-rom</mediatype>
<mediatype>application/x-gba-rom</mediatype>
</provides>
<keywords>
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