Date   : Wed, 25 Feb 2004 09:11:17 +0000
From   : James Fidell <james@...>
Subject: ANNOUNCE: model-b 22/2/2004

[Forwarding this for Tom Seddon as some problem somewhere causes his
 own posting to get dropped]


A new version of model-b is released: 22/2/2004.

Get it here:

    http://modelb.bbcmicro.com/

The web page is (slightly) improved too :)

--Tom

Version 22/2/2004
================

Added: joystick support
Added: 'joy keys' -- can bind joystick movements and buttons to BBC 
keys
Added: video options dialog
Added: UI for switching between B and B+ models
Added: (very extreme) interlaced scanlines mode for windowed mode

Fixed: screen centring (Mode 7 still not vertically centred)
Fixed: cursor after *TV255
Fixed: WAR, Super Invaders, Rig Attack, Skirmish, Sphere of Destiny
Fixed: bug that prevented status bar from updating in certain 
situations
Fixed: monitor type not affecting full screen mode
Fixed: SHIFT constantly held if using Quickstart and disc boot didn't 
work

Change:        now compiled with Visual Studio .NET
Change:        full screen mode now much better.

BUG:   existing double density bugs remain.
BUG:   *COMPACT on ADFS will corrupt data. I am told ADFS works 
otherwise.
BUG:   Uridium flaky.