FastDoom 0.9.7

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• Add CPU selection for different render paths
• Optimized flat visplane rendering (handcrafted ASM)
• Optimized column rendering for some CPUs (Ken Silverman)
• Upgrade FPS display, now it's possible to show FPS on-screen and on a debug card at the same time
• Debug card port is now selectable on fdoom.cfg file. Full support for 4 digit debug cards
• Fixed issue Using both Sound Blaster Direct mode and Sound Blaster MIDI crashes on S_Init #148. Now it's possible to use SB-MIDI and Sound Blaster Direct Mode without crashing
• Upgrade display menu, now it's possible to select options using left/right keys (previous/next)
• Optimized fuzz column redering (handcrafted ASM)
• Optimized fuzz flat column rendering (handcrafted ASM)
• Optimized backbuffered non-VGA modes. EGA 320x200 16-color mode should be much faster now
• New in-game menu for benchmarks. Now it's possible to execute multiple benchmarks without reloading the game
• Automatically detect MDA/Hercules video card in FDSetup
• Updated bench.bat (new in-game benchmark options). Also new FDBench executable to make easier to launch benchmarks from commmandline (FDBENCH.EXE)
• New advanced benchmark, which stores frametimes on file ftime.csv. Also calculates 1% low and 0.1% low frametimes, which are saved on bench.csv file. Now you will be able to create videos like Digital Foundry :D
• New commandline parameter to execute benchmarks:
  • Single benchmark with current parameters: -benchmark single [demofile] [-advanced]
  • Multiple benchmark: -benchmark file [demofile] [benchmarkfile] [-advanced]
  • [-advanced] is optional (frametimes)

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This discussion was created from the release FastDoom 0.9.7.