Albion release version 1.8.1

M-HT · M-HT · commit 9685a9fb463a · 2024-12-18T19:45:00.000+01:00
diff --git a/games/Albion/release/linux/Albion.cfg b/games/Albion/release/linux/Albion.cfg
@@ -25,10 +25,11 @@ Music=on
 # Audio_Buffer_Size=X - X=size in bytes (128, 256, 512, 1024, 2048, 4096, ...)
 # Audio_Resampling_Quality=0/1 - audio resampling quality (higher = better)
 # Audio_Swap_Channels=yes/no - swap left and right sound channel or not (Albion has the channels swapped, so swapping them corrects it)
-# Audio_MIDI_Subsystem=alsa/wildmidi/bassmidi/adlmidi/sdl_mixer - use ALSA sequencer, WildMIDI, BASSMIDI, ADLMIDI or SDL_mixer for MIDI playback (WildMIDI sounds better than SDL_mixer. SDL_mixer can only play one MIDI stream simultaneously. ALSA sequencer can use hardware or software synth (like Fluidsynth or TiMidity++). WildMIDI and SDL_mixer use GUS patch files for playback. BASSMIDI uses soundfont for playback. ADLMIDI uses OPL3 emulator for playback.)
+# Audio_MIDI_Subsystem=alsa/wildmidi/bassmidi/adlmidi/sdl_mixer/mt32-alsa - use ALSA sequencer, WildMIDI, BASSMIDI, ADLMIDI or SDL_mixer for MIDI playback (WildMIDI sounds better than SDL_mixer. SDL_mixer can only play one MIDI stream simultaneously. ALSA sequencer can use hardware or software synth (like Fluidsynth or TiMidity++). WildMIDI and SDL_mixer use GUS patch files for playback. BASSMIDI uses soundfont for playback. ADLMIDI uses OPL3 emulator for playback. Music can be played on MT-32 synth using ALSA sequencer.)
 # Audio_SoundFont_Path=X - X = path to soundfont file (used by BASSMIDI)
 # Audio_MIDI_Device=X - X = client name or port (e.g. 128:0) (used by ALSA sequencer)
 # Audio_OPL3_Emulator=fast/precise - use fast (DOSBox) or precise (Nuked) OPL3 emulator (used by ADLMIDI)
+# Audio_MT32_Delay_Sysex=yes/no - select whether to add delays when sending sysex messages on MT-32 (to prevent buffer overflow with Rev.0 MT-32)
 
 Audio_Channels=stereo
 Audio_Resolution=16
@@ -40,6 +41,7 @@ Audio_MIDI_Subsystem=adlmidi
 Audio_SoundFont_Path=
 Audio_MIDI_Device=
 Audio_OPL3_Emulator=precise
+Audio_MT32_Delay_Sysex=no
 
 
 # Display settings
diff --git a/games/Albion/release/linux/arm-aarch64/readme-Linux.txt b/games/Albion/release/linux/arm-aarch64/readme-Linux.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 Albion for Linux (arm-aarch64)
-Version 1.8.0
+Version 1.8.1
 
 Original Albion version 1.38 is required for playing.
 (English version preferred, but other languages should also work)
@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@ libADLMIDI requires no additional files for MIDI playback,
 WildMIDI and SDL_mixer require GUS patches for MIDI playback,
 BASSMIDI requires a soundfont for MIDI playback,
 libADLMIDI uses OPL3 emulator for MIDI playback.
+Music can be played on MT-32 synth using ALSA sequencer.
 
 ALSA sequencer can detect usable synth automatically or it can be selected in the configuration file.
 
@@ -143,6 +144,11 @@ HQX scaler uses neon instructions.
 Changes
 -------
 
+v1.8.1 (2024-12-18)
+* add option to play music on MT-32 synth
+* bug fixes
+
+
 v1.8.0 (2024-09-26)
 * add option to use higher quality audio resampling
 * remove option to interpolate audio when resampling
diff --git a/games/Albion/release/linux/armv7-gnueabihf/readme-Linux.txt b/games/Albion/release/linux/armv7-gnueabihf/readme-Linux.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 Albion for Linux (armv7-gnueabihf)
-Version 1.8.0
+Version 1.8.1
 
 Original Albion version 1.38 is required for playing.
 (English version preferred, but other languages should also work)
@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@ libADLMIDI requires no additional files for MIDI playback,
 WildMIDI and SDL_mixer require GUS patches for MIDI playback,
 BASSMIDI requires a soundfont for MIDI playback,
 libADLMIDI uses OPL3 emulator for MIDI playback.
+Music can be played on MT-32 synth using ALSA sequencer.
 
 ALSA sequencer can detect usable synth automatically or it can be selected in the configuration file.
 
@@ -143,6 +144,11 @@ HQX scaler uses neon instructions.
 Changes
 -------
 
+v1.8.1 (2024-12-18)
+* add option to play music on MT-32 synth
+* bug fixes
+
+
 v1.8.0 (2024-09-26)
 * add option to use higher quality audio resampling
 * remove option to interpolate audio when resampling
diff --git a/games/Albion/release/linux/readme-Linux.txt b/games/Albion/release/linux/readme-Linux.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 Albion for Linux (x86)
-Version 1.8.0
+Version 1.8.1
 
 Original Albion version 1.38 is required for playing.
 (English version preferred, but other languages should also work)
@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@ libADLMIDI requires no additional files for MIDI playback,
 WildMIDI and SDL_mixer require GUS patches for MIDI playback,
 BASSMIDI requires a soundfont for MIDI playback,
 libADLMIDI uses OPL3 emulator for MIDI playback.
+Music can be played on MT-32 synth using ALSA sequencer.
 
 ALSA sequencer can detect usable synth automatically or it can be selected in the configuration file.
 
@@ -141,6 +142,11 @@ Source code is available on GitHub: https://github.com/M-HT/SR
 Changes
 -------
 
+v1.8.1 (2024-12-18)
+* add option to play music on MT-32 synth
+* bug fixes
+
+
 v1.8.0 (2024-09-26)
 * add option to use higher quality audio resampling
 * remove option to interpolate audio when resampling
diff --git a/games/Albion/release/linux/x64/readme-Linux.txt b/games/Albion/release/linux/x64/readme-Linux.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 Albion for Linux (x64)
-Version 1.8.0
+Version 1.8.1
 
 Original Albion version 1.38 is required for playing.
 (English version preferred, but other languages should also work)
@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@ libADLMIDI requires no additional files for MIDI playback,
 WildMIDI and SDL_mixer require GUS patches for MIDI playback,
 BASSMIDI requires a soundfont for MIDI playback,
 libADLMIDI uses OPL3 emulator for MIDI playback.
+Music can be played on MT-32 synth using ALSA sequencer.
 
 ALSA sequencer can detect usable synth automatically or it can be selected in the configuration file.
 
@@ -141,6 +142,11 @@ Source code is available on GitHub: https://github.com/M-HT/SR
 Changes
 -------
 
+v1.8.1 (2024-12-18)
+* add option to play music on MT-32 synth
+* bug fixes
+
+
 v1.8.0 (2024-09-26)
 * add option to use higher quality audio resampling
 * remove option to interpolate audio when resampling
diff --git a/games/Albion/release/windows/Albion.cfg b/games/Albion/release/windows/Albion.cfg
@@ -25,10 +25,11 @@ Music=on
 # Audio_Buffer_Size=X - X=size in bytes (128, 256, 512, 1024, 2048, 4096, ...)
 # Audio_Resampling_Quality=0/1 - audio resampling quality (higher = better)
 # Audio_Swap_Channels=yes/no - swap left and right sound channel or not (Albion has the channels swapped, so swapping them corrects it)
-# Audio_MIDI_Subsystem=nativewindows/wildmidi/bassmidi/adlmidi/sdl_mixer - use NativeWindows, WildMIDI, BASSMIDI, ADLMIDI or SDL_mixer for MIDI playback (SDL_mixer can't play background sound/music effects. WildMIDI uses GUS patch files for playback. BASSMIDI uses soundfont for playback. ADLMIDI uses OPL3 emulator for playback.)
+# Audio_MIDI_Subsystem=nativewindows/wildmidi/bassmidi/adlmidi/sdl_mixer/mt32-nativewindows - use NativeWindows, WildMIDI, BASSMIDI, ADLMIDI or SDL_mixer for MIDI playback (SDL_mixer can't play background sound/music effects. WildMIDI uses GUS patch files for playback. BASSMIDI uses soundfont for playback. ADLMIDI uses OPL3 emulator for playback. Music can be played on MT-32 synth using NativeWindows.)
 # Audio_SoundFont_Path=X - X = path to soundfont file (used by BASSMIDI)
 # Audio_MIDI_Device=X - X = name of MIDI device (used by NativeWindows)
 # Audio_OPL3_Emulator=fast/precise - use fast (DOSBox) or precise (Nuked) OPL3 emulator (used by ADLMIDI)
+# Audio_MT32_Delay_Sysex=yes/no - select whether to add delays when sending sysex messages on MT-32 (to prevent buffer overflow with Rev.0 MT-32)
 
 Audio_Channels=stereo
 Audio_Resolution=16
@@ -40,6 +41,7 @@ Audio_MIDI_Subsystem=adlmidi
 Audio_SoundFont_Path=
 Audio_MIDI_Device=
 Audio_OPL3_Emulator=precise
+Audio_MT32_Delay_Sysex=no
 
 
 # Display settings
diff --git a/games/Albion/release/windows/readme-Windows.txt b/games/Albion/release/windows/readme-Windows.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 Albion for Windows (x86)
-Version 1.8.0
+Version 1.8.1
 
 Original Albion version 1.38 is required for playing.
 (English version preferred, but other languages should also work)
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ libADLMIDI and NativeWindows don't require additional files for MIDI playback,
 WildMIDI requires GUS patches for MIDI playback,
 BASSMIDI requires a soundfont for MIDI playback,
 libADLMIDI uses OPL3 emulator for MIDI playback.
+Music can be played on MT-32 synth using NativeWindows.
 
 NativeWindows can use the default synth or it can be selected in the configuration file.
 
@@ -121,6 +122,11 @@ Source code is available on GitHub: https://github.com/M-HT/SR
 Changes
 -------
 
+v1.8.1 (2024-12-18)
+* add option to play music on MT-32 synth
+* bug fixes
+
+
 v1.8.0 (2024-09-26)
 * add option to use higher quality audio resampling
 * remove option to interpolate audio when resampling
