Rebase How You Emulate on Dolphin Version 1.19!

Rebase How You Emulate on Dolphin Version 1.19!

Uploaded by SternXD on April 27, 2025

DolphinUWP – v1.1.9

Changelog

Major features

  • RetroAchievements integration – unlock Soft and Hardcore achievements through the official RetroAchievements API with its own Achievements tab.
  • DSU Support – stream data from DualShock 4/5, Switch controllers, Android phones, etc. in the new Alternate Input Sources tab in controls.
  • Button Mapping support – remap your Xbox controller on the fly; no more ini-file hassle (mileage may vary — avoid changing while in-game).
  • GameCube & Wii Menu – boot straight to system menus from Settings.
  • Wii Online System Update – region picker + progress dialog.
  • Theme engine now accepts JPEG backgrounds and ships the new Flipper 2.2 by @fffathur.
  • Synced to upstream 2503a-340 (prev. 5.0-21264).

PC Dolphin settings now available on Xbox / UWP

Almost every option from the PC Qt UI is now exposed.

Category Newly-exposed options
Graphics → General Adapter picker (commented-out on UWP) · Backend selector (D3D12 / D3D11) · Aspect Ratio (Auto / Force 16:9 / Force 4:3 / Stretch) · Internal Resolution Auto â†’ 8× · Shader Compilation Mode (Synchronous / Skip Drawing) · Compile Shaders Before Starting · Shader Cache · V-Sync
Graphics → Enhancements Per-Pixel Lighting · Disable Fog · Disable Copy Filter · Force True Color · Arbitrary Mipmap Detection (+ Threshold) · HDR Output (unimplemented on UWP) · Anisotropic Filtering (1×-16×) · MSAA (None / 2× / 4× / 8×) · SSAA
Graphics → Hacks Enable EFB Access from CPU · Emulate Format Changes · Store EFB Copies to Texture Only · Defer EFB Copies to RAM · Texture Cache Accuracy (Safe / Normal / Fast) · GPU Texture Decoding · Store XFB Copies to Texture Only · Immediately Present XFB · Skip Presenting Duplicate Frames
Graphics → Advanced Show FPS / VPS / Speed / Speed Colors · Overlay Stats · Log Render Time to File · Enable Wireframe · Show Projection Stats · Texture Format Overlay · Enable API Validation Layers · Load & Prefetch Custom Textures · Disable EFB VRAM Copies · Enable Graphics Mods · Dump Textures / Base Textures / Mip Maps · PNG Compression Level · Resolution Type (Window / Aspect-Corrected Internal / Raw Internal)
Audio Backend (Cubeb / WASAPI) · Volume · Latency (0-200 ms) · DSP Engine (HLE / LLE Recompiler / LLE Interpreter) · Audio Buffer Size · Mute on Speed Limit · Fill Gaps
General Enable Dual-Core · Enable Cheats · Speed Limit (0.1× → 2.0×) · Fallback Region (NTSC JP / NA / PAL / KR) · Change Discs Automatically
Config → Advanced CPU Core (Interpreter / Cached Interpreter / JIT64 / JITARM64) · Enable MMU · Pause on Panic · Write-Back Cache · Sync-on-Skip-Idle · Emulate Disc Speed · CPU Clock Override (6 %-400 %) · Memory Size Override (MEM1 24-64 MB / MEM2 64-128 MB) · Enable Custom RTC · Defer EFB Cache Invalidation · Fast Texture Sampling · Cull Vertices on CPU · Prefer VS for Point/Line Expansion
GameCube GC IPL Settings (System Language) · Skip Main Menu · Load GameCube Main Menu · Slot A/B options · SP1 Device (BBA)
Wii Enable PAL60 · WiiConnect24 via WiiLink · System Language · Sound Mode · Insert SD Card · Allow Writes to SD · SD Card Path & Size (128 MB-32 GB) · Sensor Bar Position · IR Sensitivity · Speaker Volume · Online System Update · Install WAD
Interface Show OSD toggle · Theme selector (default: Flipper 2.2 Beached)
Achievements Hardcore Mode · Unofficial Achievements · Progress Notifications · Login / Spectator Mode

I probably missed something — lots of settings moved!

(Vulkan-only options stay hidden on Xbox.)
(Planned: built-in file explorer for easier internal-storage access.)

Smaller tweaks

  • About screen now shows the upstream Dolphin revision this UWP version is based on.
  • Updated to CppWinRT 2.0.240405.15; UWP sources fully clang-formatted.
  • Faster, safer exit to Xbox dashboard.
  • Fixed Change Disc crash.

Known issues

  • Frontend picker (RetroPass / LaunchPass) still broken.
  • Some ELF/DOL files won’t boot — please file issues on GitHub.

Support / Social


Other UWP ports I maintain


Build information

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Built (UTC)Sat Apr 26 22:08:42 2025
Commit SHA1fef78b7cbc1418c308c199d78381d68b86695cd
Version1.1.9.0

Full Changelog → https://github.com/SternXD/dolphin/compare/oct2024-rebase...master