Bug#837553: higan: new upstream release

2016-10-04 Thread Tobias Hansen
Hi Ghislain, the byuu.org message board is not publicly accessible at the moment, but here's a comment from the higan developer byuu on reddit [1] and an older arstechnica article [2]. Some games have coprocessors that need to be emulated and run much slower than the average game. Given the time

Bug#837553: higan: new upstream release

2016-10-03 Thread Ghislain Vaillant
Hi Tobias, On 03/10/16 18:57, Tobias Hansen wrote: Hi, thanks for the bug report. My plan was to ship higan 098 in stretch, because the performance and balanced profiles were removed in version 099. This means that new versions use the accuracy profile and hence SNES emulation is slow on many

Bug#837553: higan: new upstream release

2016-10-03 Thread Tobias Hansen
Hi, thanks for the bug report. My plan was to ship higan 098 in stretch, because the performance and balanced profiles were removed in version 099. This means that new versions use the accuracy profile and hence SNES emulation is slow on many computers. The situation can be re-evaluated after

Bug#837553: higan: new upstream release

2016-09-12 Thread Ghislain Antony Vaillant
Package: higan Version: 098-2 Severity: wishlist Dear Maintainer, According to the upstream website [1], a new upstream version is available (v101). Please consider packaging it. Also, it might be worth tracking the release tags in the upstream git repository [2] from now on. The current