NeoDS v0.2.0 – now with sleep mode and pause button
If you’ve played a few games using Ben Ingram‘s NeoGeo emulator, NeoDS, you may have been inconvenienced by the program’s lack of sleep mode and pause button. There’s no need to gripe about it anymore, now that it’s fixed in NeoDS’s latest version. The changelog in the full article.
Download: NeoDS v0.2.0
Homebrew developer Ben Ingram is back with an update to the Nintendo DS’s own NeoGeo AES/MVS emulator, NeoDS (previous version here). Now in version 0.2.2, Ben Ingram managed to squeeze in some useful features to make playing games with NeoDS a bit more portable-friendly, such as a sleep mode and yes, the much-needed pause key. A key configuration mode is also thrown in to let NeoGeo brawlers do their best in matches.
Here’s the complete changelog for this version so you can keep track of NeoDS’ development:
- Key configuration
- Pause key
- Put DS to sleep when lid is closed
- Save SRAM and NeoDS configuration to flashcard
- Fix crash when switching roms on certain flash cards
- Fix palettte bank swap bug on tile layer (metal slug 1 hud)
- Improve accuracy of vcounter, and vposition interrupts (fix freeze in Samurai Showdown 3, fix graphics in Blazing Star level 2, probly others)
- Fix issues when using dldi and slot2 ram from same flashcard (like supercard lite)
- Fix graphical corruption that occurs after a while when using slot2 ram
Installation procedures and DLDI patching information (if needed) are included in the download below to help you get started with playing your favorite NeoGeo games. It’s highly recommended that you read through the accompanying readme.txt file carefully, otherwise you may find yourself at a loss in trying to get this emulator to run.
Download: NeoDS v0.2.0