HippoPlayer v2.00

by Hippopotamus Design

  • ARexx support
  • Public screen support
  • Keyboard control changes: you can use the keys without activating
    the window first by pressing lamiga-lshift-control-<key>.
  • New PS3M: support for Fasttracker 2 (XM) modules.
  • Improved outlook.
  • Patched playsid.library so that it's possible to play SID-tunes
    also on kick1.2/1.3.
  • Prefs: continue on error, hotkeys, nasty audio, doublebuffering,
    program dir selector.
  • Main window: move, insert, sort (hidden under insert)
  • Timeout has now two modes.
  • You can 'Add', 'New' and 'In' directories.
  • New The Player v6.1a replayer.
  • PT replayer causes no serialstops.
  • Command line: HIDE, QUIT.
  • Prefs: PS3M volume boost has immediate effect on music.
  • Included some support progs.
    · PSID-files are loaded in public mem if possible.
    · HiP can be hidden with lamiga-lshift-control+h.
    · Key for toggling current scope.
    · Uses less CPU than v1.40 when not playing.
    · Filebox routines optimized & jump scroll with shifts.
    · New algorithmic random generator (thanks Thomas!).
    · If PT replayer is set as 'Fastram', modules smaller than
    the replayer's chip buffers (256kB) will be loaded in chipram.. :)
    · Recognizes .Lha .lHa .lHA like suffixes too.
    · Only 8 channel Oktalyzer-tunes are loaded in fast ram.
    · Faster gadget disabling/enabling (OffGadget() was sloooow).
    · Fixed and enforcer hit when toggling prefs window.
    · Bug fix in the doc: the player table had some wrong info.
    · General good stuff and nice things.

Credits

Last edited on 6 Oct 2020 by gasman. See all edits