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This commit addresses the Hyrule field slowdown issue in Zelda: Twilight Princess, as discussed in Xtreme2damax's thread: http://forums.dolphin-emu.com/thread-10638.html. It can be activated in the DX9, DX11, and OpenGL plugin GUI's. Enabling the hack while playing other games besides ZTP will likely have either an undesirable or no(more likely) effect.

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The code changes disable the usual pipeline flush for certain BP Writes that occur while the minimap is being drawn in Zelda: twilight princess. This significantly increases speed while in hyrule field. The way this is accomplished is described more in depth on page 42 of Xtreme's thread. Big thanks to Xtreme for doing a great job hosting that thread, and Kiesel-stein for initial work on the hack

Also, I used the resource editor in Visual studio to generate the GUI code for the DX11 plugin, and some code appeared to be removed, although the behavior of the GUI did not seem to change. Hopefully someone more experienced with resource files (forms?) can double check that no code was damaged


git-svn-id: https://dolphin-emu.googlecode.com/svn/trunk@6057 8ced0084-cf51-0410-be5f-012b33b47a6e
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Fircrestsk8
2010-08-05 03:24:13 +00:00
parent 9e4ff175ec
commit 040a6e1eb3
10 changed files with 86 additions and 72 deletions
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Source/Core/VideoCommon/Src/BPStructs.cpp
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@ -34,10 +34,18 @@
using namespace BPFunctions;
u32 mapTexAddress;
bool mapTexFound;
int numWrites;
void BPInit()
{
memset(&bpmem, 0, sizeof(bpmem));
bpmem.bpMask = 0xFFFFFF;
mapTexAddress = 0;
numWrites = 0;
mapTexFound = false;
}
void RenderToXFB(const BPCmd &bp, const EFBRectangle &rc, float yScale, float xfbLines, u32 xfbAddr, const u32 dstWidth, const u32 dstHeight)
@ -83,7 +91,40 @@ void BPWritten(const BPCmd& bp)
// FIXME: Hangs load-state, but should fix graphic-heavy games state loading
//s_bpCritical.Enter();
FlushPipeline();
//BEGIN ZTP SPEEDUP HACK CHANGES
//This hunk of code disables the usual pipeline flush for certain BP Writes
//that occur while the minimap is being drawn in Zelda: twilight princess.
//This significantly increases speed while in hyrule field. In depth discussion
//on how this Hack came to be can be found at:http://forums.dolphin-emu.com/thread-10638.html
//-fircrestsk8
if (g_ActiveConfig.bZTPSpeedHack)
{
if (!mapTexFound)
{
if (bp.address == BPMEM_TEV_COLOR_ENV || bp.address == BPMEM_TEV_ALPHA_ENV)
{
numWrites++;
if (numWrites >= 100) //seem that if 100 consecutive BP writes are called to either of these addresses in ZTP,
{ //then it is safe to assume the map texture address is currently loaded into the BP memory
mapTexAddress = (bpmem.tex[0].texImage3[0].hex << 5);
mapTexFound = true;
WARN_LOG(VIDEO, "\nZTP map texture found at address %08x\n", mapTexAddress);
}
}
else
numWrites = 0;
FlushPipeline();
}
else
{
if ( ((bpmem.tex[0].texImage3[0].hex << 5) != mapTexAddress) || !(bpmem.tevorders[0].getEnable(0)) || bp.address == BPMEM_TREF )
FlushPipeline();
}
}
else
FlushPipeline();
//END ZTP SPEEDUP HACK CHANGES
((u32*)&bpmem)[bp.address] = bp.newvalue;
switch (bp.address)