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15th May, 2008 - GameEx 9.28
  • Only playing favorites in screensaver now also works for emulators
  • Fixes not playing videos and Karaoke in some configurations
  • Fixes not playing selected playlist when Jukebox set to play at startup
  • Fixes aspect ratio of system logos in favorites
13th May, 2008 - GameEx 9.26
  • Fixes .lnk files not working in 9.25
  • When viewing by system in favorites the system image will now be displayed
  • For registered users 7-Zip support has been extended to support zip files. Allowing zip support in emulators that don't support zips
  • Flag ICONS are now shown when listing 7-zip goodmerge files on the game information screen
  • Fixes memory leak when launching MAME with the Bypass setting turned on. This could stop GameEx working after a couple of days of continuously launching games (eg screensaver). Therefore its recommended to update to this version
  • The default game pad exit combination has been changed to also include button 1
1st May, 2008 - GameEx 9.23
  • Hugely better performance when GameEx is windowed
1st May, 2008 - GameEx 9.22
  • Fixes startup videos
  • Fixes left side of GameExtender viewer display not showing
  • GameExtender viewer no longer exits with escape key
  • New options to start and exit GameExtender viewer with GameEx
  • Fixes last played list showing snap of last mame game played in screensaver
27th April, 2008 - GameEx 9.21
  • Includes Headkazes latest LCD/LED Plugin. Thanks Headkaze
27th April, 2008 - GameEx 9.20
  • Lots of minor fixes and polishing in this release
  • When map files are used fixes gameex displaying the rom name instead of the game name throughout the application
  • Fixes aspect ratio for video previews
  • Fixes issue where creating snaps would only create for the last played games
  • Create snaps now also works for goodset 7zip setups
  • Startup videos (if AVI, or MPEG) now play on a thread and GameEx continues to startup in the background
  • The last played icon on the start page has been changed to show the snap or video of the last played game
  • All applications are now signed (I missed a few previously)
  • GameExtender viewer has been improved to show status text when connecting, and It will now longer stop responding if it cant connect
  • GameExtender Viewer has also been improved to fade in new images
  • Fixes GameExtender server not sending control panel image when a MAME game is playing. GameExtender server has also been improved so when actually playing a game artwork will be sent as full scnreen images
  • There should be quicker return from games on most systems, due to some additional graphics caching
  • Ten more emulator slots in advanced configuration application, and this release fixes the crash when trying to import an emulator without selecting one
  • All emulator configs now have Show Desktop on as default
  • Fixes Visual Pinball and Project 64 Configs
  • The hot key to rotate the display has been changed from TAB to CTRL-TAB
  • There are also lots of other small fixes in this release
  • Id be very interested to hear peoples experiences with GameExtender on the forum
24th April, 2008 - MAME Screensaver 0.90
  • No longer requires admin privileges.
  • Works on Vista with user account control turned on.
  • Installs properly on 64 bit Windows.
  • If upgrading you will need to configure and update list again.
18th April, 2008 - EmuMovies.com promotion
  • I am very pleased to announce GameEx has partnered with EmuMovies.com, the no.1 source for video game artwork. We have decided to join forces and deliver both products to you at a substancial saving. When you register for the full version of GameEx you will automatically be eligible to purchase EmuMovies products at a 25%-50% saving over the normal prices. For more information on EmuMovies.com please give them a visit.
10th April, 2008 - Free CD Ripper 3.10
  • 3 X Faster ripping!
  • Rip an entire CD in 3 minutes
  • Fixes tag issues with MP3 and FLAC
  • Ability to use custom Genre
  • Less CPU usage when ripping
28th March, 2008 - GameEx 9.18
  • Fixes and performance update
  • Fixes background videos not playing if the theme has anibak turned on (slightly animated backgrounds)
  • Fixes issue where all video previews could be alphablended. Ths might involve a good performance increase on some systems
  • Fixes having background videos makes gameex not startup
  • Fixes several directdraw erros that could cause gameex to error and finish
  • Drawing text to the display has been optimized a little
  • An automatic optimisation is performed by GameEx on systems that are running slowly after a period of time to turn off AniBak
  • Hopefully GameEx will run on more systems now, and Ill see a few less error reports coming in
  • Also contains updated Italian translation by sbaby
  • There will also be two new themes available shortly with fixed video backgrounds that will only work best with this release and going forward thanks to the fixes. They will be uploaded shortly. COM and Abyss
26th March, 2008 - Instant Sheller 0.50

Instant Sheller Version 0.50 released

  • Now hides login mouse cursor
  • Ability to not change shell application
  • Upgraded to .net framework 2.
  • Get it Here
  • Special thanks go to Inigo Montovia for identifiying how to hide the login mouse cursor.
25th March, 2008 - GameEx 9.17
  • Another day, another GameEx enhancment
  • This version introduces a "last played" module/list. Similar to most played but listing games you played in order of when you last played them.
  • There are also updates to the code that handles videos previews. Hopefully for the better, but if you encounter any problems with video previews or snaps please advise
  • GameEx will no longer start the screensaver if its minimized. For when you just want to listen to music in a non cab or non HTPC setup.
  • The install will no longer overwrite unltrastick.ini
22nd March, 2008 - GameEx 9.15
  • For registered users GameEx now features a fully functional search feature. Allowing searching of all games and media. The search feature works with remotes, game pads and arcade controls.
  • The media library now allows access to ebooks and Karaoke
  • The paging arrows are now more inuiitive and display based on the state of the list. They also animate slightly when first shown
  • The displaying of the amount of items in the list is now slightly animated when switching between lists
  • The number of items is now shown for an emulator or emulator group before accessing the list item
  • GameEx will retain the window state after an update instead of being forced into full screen
  • Fixes snap videos not being displayed when navigating from most played or favorites
  • New setting to lock down GameEx to only work with a single emulator or emulator group. All other menus are disabled
  • Fixes emulator music playlist folder when only one file in folder
  • Happy Easter
22nd February, 2008 - GameEx 9.12
  • A maintenance release fixing the following issues:
    • Fixes issues when paging down to end of list and only last item in list is displayed
    • Fixes themes with custom emulator layouts
    • Fixes emulator backgrounds not being displayed when set in theme editor
    • Fixes mouse selection for toolbar when windowed in version 2 themes
    • Fixes toolbar not displaying properly in version 2 themes
 
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