pegasus-frontend

What's Changed

• Update the GitHub Actions deprecated runners by @mmatyas in https://github.com/mmatyas/pegasus-frontend/pull/1026
• Update to Qt 5.15.6 for the main targets by @mmatyas in https://github.com/mmatyas/pegasus-frontend/pull/1025
• Ignore Proton Experimental by @SpyderCoder in https://github.com/mmatyas/pegasus-frontend/pull/1038
• Fixed a possible Android error detection typo by @mmatyas in https://github.com/mmatyas/pegasus-frontend/pull/1042
• Enabled QtQuick Timeline by @mmatyas in https://github.com/mmatyas/pegasus-frontend/pull/1042
• Add 64-bit Android builds to Circle CI by @mmatyas in https://github.com/mmatyas/pegasus-frontend/pull/1052
• Updated the localizations by @mmatyas in https://github.com/mmatyas/pegasus-frontend/pull/1056
• Update OpenSSL on Android and add more builds of it by @mmatyas in https://github.com/mmatyas/pegasus-frontend/pull/1060

New Contributors

• @SpyderCoder made their first contribution in https://github.com/mmatyas/pegasus-frontend/pull/1038

Full Changelog: https://github.com/mmatyas/pegasus-frontend/compare/weekly_2022w30...weekly_2023w20

Changes since Alpha 16:

• Added a settings option for manually refreshing the game list
• Fixed gamepad detection bugs when launching certain games
• Updated the pt-BR translation
• Memory optimizations
• Windows: Fixed duplicated Windows games in certain cases
• Linux: Fixed detecting Lutris from the Flatpak release
• Linux: Improved detection of Steam games imported from Lutris
• Android: More human friendly messages on launch errors
• Android: Improved external storage support
• Android: The default config directory is now <storage>/Android/data/org.pegasus_frontend.android/files/pegasus-frontend/, in accordance with the Android guidelines (Pegasus will also try to read the old path <storage>/pegasus-frontend/ too, if possible)
• Technical: Updated to Qt 5.15.3

Changes since the last weekly release:

• Added support for Android Storage Access, required by certain emulators
• Redesigned the game directory settings screen
• Fixed possible encoding issues of settings and log files
• Fixed large log files when a metadata file has too many errors
• Performance improvements
• Code improvements

Changes since the last major release:

General:

• Redesigned the game directory settings screen
• Redesigned the gamepad layout editor
• Added Playnite support
• You can now disable checking the existence of game files (useful for large game sets)
• Added experimental support for customizing autodetected games
• Improved gamepad support and detection
• More detailed loading screen
• Updated French and German translations
• Added Japanese translation
• Added Lithuanian translation
• Updated Russian translation
• Performance improvements

Android:

• Android 11 support
• Added Android content URI support
• Added Android document URI support
• Added Android Storage Access management support
• Updated Android autodetected app info support

Linux & Mac:

• Linux: Added Suspend support
• Mac: Added support for the portable.txt file on this platform too

Themes:

• Theme API: You can now use Qt.labs.qmlmodels (https://doc.qt.io/qt-5/qtqml-models-qmlmodule.html)
• Theme API: Updated SortFilterProxyModel to the latest version
• Theme API: Fixed support for JSON objects with memory

Steam support:

• Updated support for the recent client changes
• Improved support for custom game library locations
• Updated the list of ignored entries (Proton and runtimes)

LaunchBox support:

• Fixed launching Steam games
• Fixed rating values going over 100%
• Fixed imported Steam games not launching correctly in some cases
• Fixed the favorite support for Steam games

Technical:

• Fixed possible encoding issues of settings and log files
• Fixed large log files when a metadata file has too many errors
• Added CMake build support
• Code improvements

• Added Android content URI support
• Added Android document URI support (experimental)
• Improved the speed of loading Metadata files
• Updated Android autodetected app info support
• Updated to SDL 2.0.18
• Updated the gamepad database
• Updated French and German localizations

• Redesigned the gamepad layout editor
• You can now disable checking the existence of game files (useful for large game sets)
• Improved loading bar
• Added Japanese translation (thanks waitingmoon!)
• Steam: Updated support for the recent client changes
• Fixed launching Steam games through LaunchBox
• Theme API: You can now use Qt.labs.qmlmodels (https://doc.qt.io/qt-5/qtqml-models-qmlmodule.html)
• Theme API: Updated SortFilterProxyModel to the latest version

• Android 11 support
• Improved gamepad support and detection
• Added Playnite support
• Added Lithuanian translation
• Updated Russian translation
• Steam: Improved support for custom game library locations
• Steam: Updated the list of ignored entries (ie. Proton and runtimes)
• LaunchBox: Fixed rating values going over 100%
• LaunchBox: Fixed imported Steam games not launching correctly in some cases
• LaunchBox: Fixed the favorite support for Steam games
• Metadata: Added experimental support for URI values as files
• Linux: Added Suspend support
• Mac: Added support for the portable.txt file on this platform too
• Themes API: Fixed support for JSON objects with memory
• Technical: Added CMake build support