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Description: NeoPop-SDL, a portable SNK NeoGeo Pocket emulator
Install: neopopsdl.lha
Size: 460kb 5
Version: 0.2
Date: 12 Jul 10
Author: The NeoPop SDL and NeoPop Core Teams, AOS4 port by HunoPPC
Submitter: Lio
Email: ls3/mageos com
Homepage: http://www.nih.at/NeoPop-SDL/
Category: emulation/gamesystem
License: GPL
Distribute: yes
Min OS Version: 4.1
WARNING : THIS EMULATOR IS VERY NEW AND CRASH ON FULLSCREEN WITH EFFECTS


What is it
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NeoPop-SDL is the SDL (version 0.2) port of NeoPop (version 0.71), a portable
SNK NeoGeo Pocket emulator.
AmigaOS4 port by HunoPPC (Hugues Nouvel)


Features:
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-support blackwhite and color games
-support game state saving
-support screenshots (BMP and PNG)
-support sound and music
-support double and triple-size scaling (both in software and hardware), 
-support full-screen mode
-support joysticks and keyboard input
-support ZIP files
-frame per second counter directly implemented in the window's title


Usage:
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NeoPop game.zip

or use the little script provided !

Default options are : default size of 160x152, automatic selection of B/W or
color, frameskip 1, smoothed magnification modes and sound on.


Usefull Keys:
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Full screen On/OFF : press F
Sound ON/OFF : press M
For Smooth or Blocky animations : press B (Smooth is much slower than Blocky)
Default size (160x152) : press 1
Double-size (HQ2X) : press 2
Triple-size (HQ3X) : press 3
Increase/Decrease frameskip : press + or -
Load save state : press F3
Save save state : press F4
Snapshot : press F12
Quit NeoPop : press ESC


Bugs/Performances:
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-on the SAM 800 with sound is at 30 fps, add frameskip at 5 and your game will
fly at 54 fps ! -crash if you play with smooth/blocky option in Fullscreen mode


Notes:
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-tested on AOS4.1 update 2 (untested on AOS4.0 and AOS4.1) -tested on SAM Flex
800 Mhz and AmigaOneXEG4 800 Mhz (with ATI Radeon 9000PRO) -Bugreports for
AmigaOS 4x version at NOUVEL (HunoPPC) Hugues nouvel.hugues()orange.fr or in
directly at http://clubevolution4.com/HunoPortSDL/


Thanks to:
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My Wife and children to allow me time to develop 
Hyperion Entertainment  -  For the development of Amiga OS 4.0 and 4.1
ACube and Faranheit for my SAM EP440 / SAM FLEX
All my betatesters at http://www.clubevolution4.com/HunoPortSDL/
and the AMIGA community


Links:
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You can find the NeoPop-SDL homepage at http://www.nih.at/NeoPop-SDL/ and the
NeoPop core homepage at http://neopop.emuxhaven.net/





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