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                             History For AdvanceCAB
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1 ADVANCECAB VERSION 1.1.3 2002/11
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* Fixed the abort bug for the SVGALIB Rage 128/Radeon video
  boards and probably others.


2 ADVANCECAB VERSION 1.1.2 2002/11
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* The VIDEOW utility now correctly detects the current
  bytes per scanline.
* Updated the Windows SVGAWIN.SYS driver to the 1.1 version.
* Fixed a slowdown bug on the SVGALIB video board detection.
* Fixed a bug on the DOS/Windows SVGALIB Radeon driver. It should
  help with the video modes at lower frequency generally used
  in Arcade Monitors and TVs.
* Minor changes at the docs.
* Better error reporting on the DOS/Windows SVGALIB drivers.
* The VIDEOW utility now uses the `device_video' to force a specific
  video driver.


3 ADVANCECAB VERSION 1.1.1 2002/11
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* Added the ADVV utility for Windows NT/2000/XP.
* Added a new option at the VIDEOW utility to enable the
  hardware mouse pointer.
* Added a new option at the VIDEOW utility to change the
  scanline size.


4 ADVANCECAB VERSION 1.1.0 2002/11
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* Added the VIDEOWIN utility. It's able to set an arbitrary
  modeline in Windows NT/2000/XP. It supports all the
  most recent boards.


5 ADVANCECAB VERSION 1.0.0 2002/10
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* Added the VBE32 utility. It's a new 32 bit VBE BIOS
  which supports all the new video boards.


6 ADVANCECAB VERSION 0.11.2 2002/07
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* Recompiled the `advv' utility with the new
  VGA and SVGA video drivers.


7 ADVANCECAB VERSION 0.11.1 2002/01
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* Recompiled the `advv' utility with lower optimizations
  and for the 386 processor.


8 ADVANCECAB VERSION 0.11.0 2002/01
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* Changed the configuration file format as AdvanceMAME 0.56.2.
* Some file renaming.
* Minor fix at the command /r of the video utility.


9 ADVANCECAB VERSION 0.10.2 2001/10
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* Only the `mv.exe' program updated.


10 ADVANCECAB VERSION 0.10.1 2001/10
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* Minor bugfix.


11 ADVANCECAB VERSION 0.10 2001/09
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* The `vbeline_driver' option is now correctly read.


12 ADVANCECAB VERSION 0.9 2001/09
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* The same modelines changes of AdvanceMAME 0.53.
* Added support for the Voodoo5 board.
* Added the -r option at the `video' utility to reset the
  video board using the reset BIOS function.


13 ADVANCECAB VERSION 0.8 2001/03
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* Corrected the default `vgaline' modes in the file
  standard.cfg, extended.cfg and medium.cfg.
* Solved some problems on the vga/vbe/video utilities.
* The vbe utility is now tested in Windows 98 SE with a S3
  board.


14 ADVANCECAB VERSION 0.7 2001/02
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* The `video' utility now clear the screen before loading a
  PCX image.
* The modeline utility can now generate an arbitrary mode from
  the command line. Example "modeline /svga60 384x224".


15 ADVANCECAB VERSION 0.6 2001/01
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* Added the `contrib/bootlogo' utility by Robert Palmqvist.
* Cursor shape now setup correctly by the `vga' utility.
* Solved the command line problems loading the utilities in
  the config.sys. Now all the options are case insensitive.
* Added the new utility `modeline'. All the `mv' modelines are now
  computed with this utility.


16 ADVANCECAB VERSION 0.5 2000/11
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* AdvanceVBE/VGA now named AdvanceCAB.
* Other utilities `portio' and `off' moved to AdvanceCAB.
* Added support for Trident cards using the new video
  driver of VSyncMAME written by Saka.
  Use the "vbeline_driver=vbe3" option to revert to the
  old behavior.
* Some registers wasting corrected in the `vga' and
  `vbe' utility.
* Corrected the ModeX change in the `vga' utility.
* WARNING! Changed the command line options. Now if you call
  these utility without options a short help screen is
  printed. You must update all the batch files!
* Added `sys' support at the utilities `vga' and `portio'.
  You can load them directly in the `config.sys' as a
  `device'. These version can't be unloaded.
* Added in the `vga' utility an option to disable the video
  output of other programs.
* Added a new utility `video' to enable and disable the hardware
  video output, load images, or set an arbitrary
  video mode.


17 ADVANCEVBE/VGA VERSION 0.4 2000/10
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* Changed the mode number of the mode 1024x768 16 bit to follow
  the VESA 1.2 standard.


18 ADVANCEVBE/VGA VERSION 0.3 2000/09
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* Source maintenance.


19 ADVANCEVBE/VGA VERSION 0.2 2000/08
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* Saved all the 32 bit registers in the int 10h call
  (this should solve some problems).
* Added a private stack (this should solve A LOT of problems).
* Increased the max number of modelines to 64.
* Added the `vga' utility (preliminary).
* Added support for the vga text mode 01h (40x25), this may
  be used as default text mode for Arcade 25 kHz monitors.


20 ADVANCEVBE/VGA VERSION 0.1 2000/08
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* Started the AdvanceVBE project.
