A new development version has been released. Changes in FS-UAE 2.9.6dev:

• Changed default fade in/out duration, only fade in fullscreen.
• FS-UAE default is now to show a 692×540 image, not stretched to fill screen.
• Use scale = legacy to revert to old default behavior (Can put in Host.fs-uae or use FS-UAE Launcher set set globally).
• New option scale (choose between full, integer, legacy and no scaling).
• New option stretch (replaces keep_aspect, though it still works).
• F11 is now a dedicated toggle auto zoom function, Alt/Cmd+Z cycles through zoom modes as before.
• Render a frame around the view when not stretched (frame = 0 to disable).
• Cartridge freeze shortcut is now Alt/Cmd+C.
• Alt/Cmd+A now toggles stretch mode (aspect correction).
• Imported updated translations from crowdin.com.

In short, the default scaling/cropping behaviour has changed (though you may not see the change if you have specified certain scaling options). Also, the FS-UAE menu itself is being changed so it will work better on non-16:9 displays (not complete yet).

Changes in FS-UAE Launcher 2.9.6dev:

• Imported updated translations from crowdin.com.
• Moved additional game databases to a separate settings page.

Changes in FS-UAE Arcade 2.9.6dev:

• FS-UAE Arcade now defaults to fullscreen.
• Run FS-UAE with window_border = 0 to reduce flickering on launch.

A new development version has been released. Changes in FS-UAE 2.9.5dev:

• Added some game controller configs.
• Restructuring to allow for (future) multiple video/audio/input drivers.

Changes in FS-UAE Launcher 2.9.5dev:

• Added support for WHDLoad 18.3.
• New quick settings panel (initial version) with toggle button.
• Tweaked Fusion Adwaita theme colors to better match recent GNOME theme.
• Controller configs for 8Bitdo SFC30 and Zero gamepads.
• Controller config for DualShock 3 in bluetooth mode on Linux.
• Make configurations list wider when window width is quite large.
• Remember last selected game list on startup.
• Lots of changes for non-Amiga/CDTV/CD32 game support.
• New GUI setting to enable use of additional game platforms.
• Disable config controls when loading a non-Amiga platform game.
• Fix check for startup-sequence when determining if an archive is WHDLoad.

A new development version has been released. Changes in FS-UAE Launcher 2.9.4dev:

• Try to use config from game database when launching with a WHDLoad archive.
• New startup argument –no-auto-detect-game to disable the above feature.
• Save directory based on archive name when launching with an archive.
• Fixed a bug where rating icons could disappear from variants list.
• New option whdload_preload, defaults to 1 (change in behavior).
• More language flags for the status bar.
• New option to toggle close buttons in dialogs.
• New reset to defaults button on settings pages (GUI does not update yet).

Changes in FS-UAE Arcade 2.9.4dev:

• New option arcade_initial_favorites to start with favorites filter.
• New startup argument –favorites to show the favorites list directly.
• Show game lists in FS-UAE Arcade (favorites, etc).
• New option arcade_theme (=blue/red).
• Fixed aspect correction toggle button.

You need to re-run the file scanner (and game scanner) when updating to this version.

Regarding the favorites functionality, there is no UI to add/remove favorites in the the Launcher/Arcade yet. But you can filter by favorites. For now, favorite games can be added/removed at https://openretro.org/user/favorites and the launcher will sync down this list when updating the game database.

A new development version has been released. Changes in FS-UAE 2.9.3dev:

• Updated FS-UAE icon.
• Allow specifying sub_title = 0 to disable the sub title.

Changes in FS-UAE Launcher 2.9.3dev:

• Fix for published/unpublished status of variants.
• Extract WHDLoad arguments from .info file when loading a WHDLoad archive.
• Set floppy drive volume (empty) to 0 when starting with a WHDLoad archive.
• Show error message when version started is too old (cannot read databases).
• New option whdload_quit_key to set global quit key, added to settings UI.
• Renamed “Joystick” to “Controller” in settings dialog.
• Improved look on Windows 10.
• Updated look for the settings dialog.
• Updated button links to option docs.
• Updated FS-UAE Launcher icon.
• CDTV games (from database) did not set CDTV model.

Changes in FS-UAE Arcade 2.9.3dev:

• Add application icon to the Arcade window.
• Added new icon for FS-UAE Arcade (instead of the Launcher icon).

A new development version has been released. Changes in FS-UAE 2.9.1dev:

• Configure now fails if zip or msgfmt is not found on path.
• Added xinput_controller_11_6_1_0_windows.
• GUI warning when running with llvmpipe software renderer.
• Fixed caps lock.
• Fix loading of bundled gamepad configs for macOS.
• Fix decoding on non-ascii %-escaped file names on directory HDs.
• Fixed loading compressed resources from fs-uae.dat on big-endian CPU.
• Fix compilation with –disable-jit.

Changes in FS-UAE Launcher 2.9.1dev:

• Added requests python library, start using for HTTPS support.
• Removed six python library.
• Sync “unpublished” games from the online game database, option to show.
• Added UI control for joystick_port_0_autoswitch.
• Can install kick33180.A500 / kick33180.A500.RTB for WHDLoad.
• Fixed save state dir when starting with UUID parameter.

A new development version has been released. Changes in FS-UAE 2.9.0dev:

• Fix mouse input on Windows with raw keyboard input enabled.
• Alt+F4 and Cmd+Q will no longer quit FS-UAE (in full keyboard emulation mode).
• Use raw input on Windows again (allows grabbing of Windows keys, etc).
• New option raw_input = 0 will disable use of raw input for keyboard.
• Fixed loading shaders from fs-uae.dat.
• Updated Xbox 360 configs for Linux.
• Updated emulation core from WinUAE 3300b2.

Changes in FS-UAE Launcher 2.9.0dev:

• New option whdload_boot_dir must be used to enable an old feature, previously it was enabled by the presence of Hard Drives/WHDLoad.
• Removed some debug code left by accident (causing rating variants to fail).
• Make game scanner more forgiving if parent game uuid is not found.
• Fixed problem where rating could be reset for first loaded game/variant.
• New experimental option: relative_temp_feature.

Changes in FS-UAE Arcade 2.9.0dev:

• Allow mouse to be used to activate the close button.
• Show mouse cursor briefly when moving the mouse.
• Added stretch / keep aspect toggle button to top right menu.
• Added V-Sync toggle button to top right menu.
• Ability to see and change variant before starting the game.
• Make menu rendering conformant to FS-UAE style.
• More transition animations.
• New cover rendering for non-portrait covers.
• Use –platform= to start with a given platform filter, e.g. –platform=cd32.
• Variant sort order fixed to be same as in FS-UAE Launcher.
• Fixed arrow keys for FS-UAE Arcade on MacOS.
• Reversed position of platform and publisher names.

This first development version in the 2.9.x series includes all changes from the 2.8.x stable series up until now, and I’ve also started merging in updates from WinUAE. Please also download updated plugins if you use CAPSImg and/or QEMU-UAE.

A new development version has been released. Changes in FS-UAE 2.7.16dev:

• Add -no-pie (unless JIT is explicitly disabled) if supported by linker.
• Removed dependency on GLEW, use GLAD OpenGL loader instead.
• Check if SDL2 uses the X11 subsystem before using X11 directly.
• Fixed crash when using the Wayland SDL2 driver.

A new development version has been released. Changes in FS-UAE 2.7.15dev:

• New option clipboard_sharing.
• Translation fix for Fedora.
• Do do install unused files to $prefix/share/fs-uae.
• Packaging fix for Linux standalone version (fixes crash on Ubuntu 16.04).
• Use embedded RUNPATHs instead of LD_LIBRARY_PATH for generic Linux versions.
• Imported updated translations from crowdin.com.

Changes in FS-UAE Launcher 2.7.15dev:

• Imported updated translations from crowdin.com.

Changes in FS-UAE Arcade 2.7.15dev:

• Fixed startup problem introduced in 2.7.14dev.

A new development version has been released. Changes in FS-UAE 2.7.14dev:

• Fixed reserved word problem (“filter”) in crt.shader.
• Fixes for earlier vpar merge (fs-uae/issues/93).
• Added segtracker to UAE debugger [cnvogelg].
• Imported updated translations from crowdin.com.

Changes in FS-UAE Launcher 2.7.14dev:

• Fixed recently introduced problem using joystick configuration tool.
• A3000 chip RAM was erroneously set to 1 MB.
• Added new languages to language selector: Esperanto, Dutch and Hungarian.
• Imported updated translations from crowdin.com.