describe changes since 99e9fa7

Author: pinobatch

common/docs/release_checklist.md

@@ -7,17 +7,19 @@ First open relevant files and forums:
         gameboy/src/helppages.txt gba/src/helppages.txt private/* \
         common/docs/ &
     firefox 'https://github.com/pinobatch/240p-test-mini/releases' \
-        'https://forums.nesdev.com/viewtopic.php?f=22&t=13394' \
+        'https://forums.nesdev.org/viewtopic.php?f=22&t=13394' \
         'https://gbdev.gg8.se/forums/viewtopic.php?id=542' \
-        'https://forum.gbadev.org/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=18168' &
+        'https://forum.gbadev.net/forum/1-announcements' \
+        'https://www.patreon.com/' &
+    git log --oneline
 
 1. `CHANGES.txt` (3): Ensure version and release date are updated,
    and all common changes have the same wording
 2. Make a common change highlights list for the GitHub release,
    based on this version's `CHANGES.txt` files, and split into
    user-visible and behind-the-scenes changes
 3. `makefile` (3): Ensure version is updated
-4. `helppages.txt` (3): Ensure version, release date, and patron list
+4. `helppages.txt` (3): Ensure release year, and patron list
    are updated
 5. `make all` to ensure all versions are built, including the
    sometimes neglected NES-BNROM version

gameboy/CHANGES.txt

@@ -1,9 +1,13 @@
-0.23 (2023-01-xx)
+0.23 (2023-03-03)
+* Credits: Display version from Git commit tag and ID
+* Credits: Pino has moved to the Fediverse
 * Add SGB sound test
 * Add health warning to Motion blur and Chroma crosstalk
 * Motion blur: increase duration cap to 60 frames
   (requested by zeta0134)
 * Shadow sprite: replace GB Gus and GBC Gus with Donna
+* Shadow sprite: move Green Hill Zone tiles to $8800 to avoid
+  overwriting shadow style tiles
 * Rename Manual lag test to Timing and reflex test to reflect
   how it is used
 * Backlight zones: add speed control

gameboy/makefile

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 
 # Used in the title of the zipfile and .gb executable
 title:=gb240p
-version:=0.23b1
+version:=0.23
 
 # Space-separated list of asm files without .z80 extension
 # (use a backslash to continue on the next line)

gameboy/src/helppages.txt

@@ -35,9 +35,9 @@ has two goals:
    ability to handle retro
    console video signals.
 2. Provide a test signal
-   generator to help
-   in calibrating the
-   levels of a display.
+   generator to help in
+   calibrating levels and
+   geometry of a display.
 ----
 The Game Boy outputs
 144 lines of progressive
@@ -774,14 +774,21 @@ Concept: Artemio Urbina
 Program: Damian Yerrick
    🦣 @pinobatch@
        peoplemaking.games
+
 Special thanks:
   Shmups Forum
   gbdev contributors
+----
 Thank you to my patrons:
-  Rin Marina
   Artemio Urbina
   Joe Parsell
   Brad Smith
+  Rin Mari
+  zeta0134
+  Jeremy Z
+  Jason Richmond
+  Guto Maia
+  birdybro
 ----
 You can help:
 - Run tests on authentic

gba/CHANGES.txt

@@ -1,8 +1,11 @@
-0.23 (2023-01-xx)
+0.23 (2023-03-03)
 * Help: fix blink sprite alignment
+* Credits: Display version from Git commit tag and ID
+* Credits: Pino has moved to the Fediverse
 * Motion blur: add health warning
 * Motion blur: increase duration cap to 60 frames
   (requested by zeta0134)
+* Motion blur: do not edit parameters while running
 * Shadow sprite: add Donna
 * Rename Manual lag test to Timing and reflex test to reflect
   how it is used

gba/src/helppages.txt

@@ -41,7 +41,8 @@ has two goals:
    a test signal generator
    to help in calibrating the
    black, white, and color
-   levels of a display.
+   levels and geometry of
+   a display.
 ----
 The Game Boy Advance
 system outputs 160 lines of
@@ -654,14 +655,16 @@ Concept: Artemio Urbina
 Program: Damian Yerrick
    🦣 @pinobatch@
        peoplemaking.games
-
 Special thanks:
   Shmups Forum
   gbadev.org
+  gbadev.net
 
 Thank you to my patrons:
-Rin Marina, Artemio Urbina,
-Joe Parsell, and Brad Smith
+Artemio Urbina, Joe Parsell,
+Brad Smith, Rin Mari, Jeremy Z,
+zeta0134, Jason Richmond,
+Guto Maia, birdybro
 ----
 You can help:
 - Run tests on authentic

makefile

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 # This file is offered as-is, without any warranty.
 #
 title := 240p-test-mini
-version := 0.23b1
+version := 0.23
 
 # Make $(MAKE) work correctly even when Make is installed inside
 # C:\Program Files
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ endif
 alltargets:=\
   nes/240pee.nes nes/240pee-bnrom.nes nes/240pee-tgrom.nes \
   nes/mdfourier.nsf nes/mdfourier4k.nes nes/mdfourier4k-chrrom.nes \
-  gameboy/gb240p.gb gba/240pee_mb.gba
+  gameboy/gb240p.gb gba/240pee_mb.gba nes/240pee-sgrom.nes
 
 .PHONY: all dist clean $(alltargets)
 all: $(alltargets)

nes/CHANGES.txt

@@ -1,9 +1,11 @@
-0.23 (2023-01-xx)
+0.23 (2023-03-03)
 * Help: Compress duplicate lines of text (GB parity)
+* Credits: Display version from Git commit tag and ID
+* Credits: Pino has moved to the Fediverse
 * Replace Grid and Linearity with khmr33's Monoscope
 * Solid color screen: Select to windowbox (SGB parity; requested by
   khmr33 and Tianfeng)
-* Safe areas: rename PocketNES to Post-1985 and fix size typo
+* Safe areas: Rename PocketNES to Post-1985 and fix size typo
 * Chroma crosstalk: Add health warning; simplify pattern (SGB parity)
 * Stopwatch: be up front about gaining a second per 10 minutes
   (requested by zeta0134)
@@ -13,6 +15,7 @@
 * Add input test with serial analyzer, standard controllers including
   FC microphone, Four Score, Super NES controller and mouse,
   Power Pad, and Arkanoid controller
+* Sound test: don't move cursor when returning
 * MDFourier: play sync pattern when menu opens
 * Move the hyphen down a pixel
 * Add standalone 4096-byte MDFourier ROM for the smallest flash carts

nes/makefile

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 
 # These are used in the title of the NES program and the zip file.
 title:=240pee
-version:=0.23b1
+version:=0.23
 
 # Space-separated list of assembly language files that make up the
 # PRG ROM.  If it gets too long for one line, you can add a backslash

nes/src/helppages.txt

@@ -44,7 +44,8 @@ two goals:
    a test signal generator
    to help in calibrating the
    black, white, and color
-   levels of a display.
+   levels and geometry of
+   a display.
 
 The Nintendo Entertainment
 System (NES) outputs 240
@@ -900,8 +901,10 @@ or FITNESS FOR A
 PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
 ----
 Thank you to my patrons:
-Rin Marina, Artemio Urbina,
-Joe Parsell, and Brad Smith
+Artemio Urbina, Joe Parsell,
+Brad Smith, Rin Mari, Jeremy Z,
+zeta0134, Jason Richmond,
+Guto Maia, birdybro
 
 You can help this project by
 running the test on authentic