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Author SHA1 Message Date
Abdessamad Derraz
17777f315b feat: agnostic bios mode for filename-agnostic emulators
bios_mode: agnostic (profile) and agnostic: true (file) for
emulators that accept any valid BIOS without specific filename.
find_undeclared_files skips agnostic entries, pack extras scan
includes all matching DB files by path prefix + size criteria,
resolve_local_file has agnostic fallback with rename README.
applied to pcsx2, lrps2 (bios_mode), melonds dsi_nand (file).
2026-03-30 14:18:54 +02:00
Abdessamad Derraz
692484d32d refactor: remove false aliases from pcsx2 and melonds profiles
aliases must be same-SHA1 alternative names, not distinct files.
pcsx2: 164 different BIOS dumps are separate DB entries, not aliases.
melonds: 6 regional NAND dumps are separate DB entries, not aliases.
also cleans pcsx2 non-standard fields, fixes display_name.
2026-03-30 12:37:32 +02:00
Abdessamad Derraz
de1940d57c feat: hle_fallback on 39 emulator profiles (266 entries)
Batch analysis of all 273 profiles to identify HLE/embedded
fallbacks. Added hle_fallback: true where the core has verified
software replacement for missing BIOS files:

- Embedded ROMs: vice (102), ep128emu (22), fuse (18), frodo (4)
- HLE BIOS: bsnes* (33 across 3 profiles), puae (9 AROS),
  noods (4), melonds* (6 FreeBIOS), flycast (3 reios)
- Open-source replacements: sameboy (8), pokemini (1), gpsp (1)
- Built-in fallbacks: np2kai (7), atari800 (6 Altirra),
  picodrive (3), quasi88 (4), gambatte (2)

Conservative: only added where notes or source code confirm HLE.
Skipped 50+ profiles where files are optional alternatives, not
HLE replaceable (neocd, opera, kronos, pcem, etc.)
2026-03-19 13:03:48 +01:00
Abdessamad Derraz
e218763500 feat: add emulator logos to profiles and site 2026-03-18 10:57:00 +01:00
Abdessamad Derraz
58f3006d20 docs: add core_version, display_name to all 260 emulator profiles
Every profile now has:
- profiled_date: date of source code analysis
- core_version: version from libretro-core-info .info files
- display_name: human-readable name from .info files

260/260 profiles complete. 294/294 libretro cores covered.
Standalone emulators (cemu, rpcs3, xemu, vita3k) versioned manually.
2026-03-18 05:20:05 +01:00
Abdessamad Derraz
d929424988 feat: add profiled_date to all YAMLs, create 56 alias profiles
- Added profiled_date field to all 204 existing profiles for update tracking
- Created 56 alias profiles for cores that share BIOS with a parent
  (e.g., mednafen_psx -> beetle_psx, fbalpha2012 -> fbneo)

260 total profiles covering all 294 libretro cores (204 unique + 56 alias).
2026-03-18 05:20:05 +01:00
Abdessamad Derraz
9052a6b750 feat: add emulator profiles and cross-reference engine (tier 2)
New two-tier architecture:
- Tier 1: Platform configs (what the UI checks) - unchanged
- Tier 2: Emulator profiles (what the code actually loads)

11 emulator profiles from source code analysis:
  cemu, citra, dolphin, duckstation, flycast,
  melonds, pcsx2, ppsspp, rpcs3, vita3k, xemu

Each profile documents every file the emulator loads with
source code references (file:line), hashes, and notes.

New scripts/cross_reference.py computes gaps between what
platforms declare and what emulators need.

Current gap: 200 undeclared files, 24 already in repo.
DuckStation alone recognizes 105 PS1/PS2 BIOS variants.

generate_pack.py gains --include-extras flag (future use).
_registry.yml maps platforms to their emulators.
2026-03-17 20:08:27 +01:00