Hatari 2.6.1 bugfix release

Mr. Styckx/1984 just announced that Hatari version 2.6.1 is out, mainly a bugfix release after the recent 2.6.0 version.

Original release notes pasted below.

Hatari 2.6.1 has been released !

This is a small bugfix release for Hatari 2.6.0

Emulation improvements:

•     MegaSTE:
      - When using cache, only compare 24 lowest bits of address
      - Don't update cache after a bus/address error
•     Falcon:
      - Create a fast ram buffer (_FRB) cookie when running with TT RAM to fix a problem with floppy disk access
•     Video:
      - Add support for STE 224 bytes overscan in medium resolution
      - Set correct resolution in Shifter when accessing $FF8260 as word (fix regression in Hatari 2.6.0)
•     VME for MegaSTE / TT:
      - VME memory regions should return bus error when no VME board is present

Emulator improvements:

•     Windows:
      - Fix: late locale init messes debugger readline history handling
•     GEMDOS HD:
      - Fix: caches were not always flushed on writing to emulated memory
•     Debugger:
      - Fix: show DEL character as non-printable in memdumps
•     CPU/FPU settings:
      - Disallow 68881/68882 FPU in 040/060 mode
•     Config / SDL GUI:
      - Default screenshot save directory override option
      - SDL GUI asks for file name when starting AVI recording
      - Fit Hatari screen dialog to smallest required size and log errors on invalid dialog sizes
•     CLI options:
      - GEMDOS HD & screenshot dir options accept only existing directories

Fixed demos:
- A Letter To Sommarhack by Effect (write word at $FF8260)
- Partial fix for Double Rez Trouble by DHS (med res overscan lines)

Fixed programs:
- Spectre 3.0 (Hatari v2.6 regression, MegaSTE cache)

See release-notes.txt for the full changelog

Thanks to all people involved in this release !

Hatari V2.6.1 running Devpac 3.1 in Atari TT mode using extended VDI resolution

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