./emulators/gearboy, Game Boy / Gameboy Color emulator

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Branch: CURRENT, Version: 3.4.0nb8, Package name: gearboy-3.4.0nb8, Maintainer: pkgsrc-users

Gearboy is a cross-platform Game Boy / GameBoy Color emulator written in C++.

## Features

- Accurate CPU emulation, passes cpu_instrs.gb from blargg's tests.
- Accurate instruction and memory timing, passes instr_timing.gb and
mem_timing.gb from blargg's tests.
- Supported cartridges: ROM, ROM + RAM, MBC1, MBC2, MBC3 + RTC, MBC5, HuC-1
and MBC1M (multicart).
- Accurate LCD controller emulation with correct timings and priorities
including mid-scanline effects.
- Game Boy Color support.
- LCD screen ghosting effect as seen in the original Game Boy.
- LCD dot matrix effect.
- Sound emulation using SDL Audio and Gb_Snd_Emu library.
- Save battery powered RAM cartridges to file.
- Save states.
- Compressed rom support (ZIP).
- Game Genie and GameShark cheat support.
- Full debugger with disassembler, breakpoints, debug symbols, memory editor,
IO inspector and and VRAM viewer including tiles, sprites, backgrounds and
palettes.


Required to run:
[sysutils/desktop-file-utils] [graphics/MesaLib] [graphics/glew] [devel/SDL2]

Required to build:
[pkgtools/x11-links] [x11/xcb-proto] [x11/fixesproto4] [pkgtools/cwrappers] [x11/xorgproto]

Master sites:

Filesize: 19530.771 KB

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   2024-04-06 10:07:18 by Thomas Klausner | Files touched by this commit (1490) 
Log message:
* recursive bump for libxkbcommon 1.7.0

Marc Baudoin reported problems with using old binary packages
with the new libkxbcommon, so force everything to 1.7.0
   2024-01-30 15:22:43 by Ryo ONODERA | Files touched by this commit (672) 
Log message:
*: Recursive revbump from audio/pulseaudio-17.0
   2023-08-02 21:27:32 by Nia Alarie | Files touched by this commit (16) 
Log message:
*: Instead of using BUILDLINK_TRANSFORM to force a "gnu" language
variant when a package is using GNU extensions without setting
-std=gnuXX, use FORCE_(C|CXX)_STD.
   2023-05-06 21:09:54 by Ryo ONODERA | Files touched by this commit (687) 
Log message:
*: Recursive revbump from audio/libopus 1.4
   2022-09-11 14:52:13 by Thomas Klausner | Files touched by this commit (670) 
Log message:
*: bump PKGREVISION for flac shlib bump
   2022-08-11 07:09:36 by David H. Gutteridge | Files touched by this commit (999) 
Log message:
Bump all dependent packages of wayland (belatedly)

The package changed with the addition of its libepoll-shim dependency.
Otherwise, we can get:
ERROR: libepoll-shim>=0.0.20210418 is not installed; can't buildlink files.
   2022-03-28 12:53:06 by Tobias Nygren | Files touched by this commit (110) 
Log message:
{c,d,e}*/*: revbump(1) for libsndfile
   2021-12-08 17:07:18 by Adam Ciarcinski | Files touched by this commit (3063) 
Log message:
revbump for icu and libffi