News and releases
Release notes and development updates for Copperline. Follow new posts with the RSS feed.
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10 October 2026
Copperline 1.0.0: the first stable release
Copperline 1.0 is the first stable release. Since the release candidate it adds Smart framing, native 1:1 screenshots, VHD hard disks, window and monitor options, and a fix for AGA sprites in scan-doubling mode.
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26 September 2026
Copperline 1.0.0-rc.1: the first release candidate for 1.0
The first release candidate for Copperline 1.0 adds three- and four-player netplay on the desktop, debugger watches on device registers, a timed CD32 drive trace and a refreshed AROS ROM. Please test it and report anything that worked in 0.21.0 but does not now.
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19 September 2026
Copperline 0.21.0: spectators, four controllers and desktop fixes
Invite up to eight spectators to a netplay game, use four local controllers on the desktop and in RetroArch, and pick up display and file-picker fixes. Clipboard sharing and the CD32 FMV cartridge are now opt-in.
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12 September 2026
Copperline 0.20.0: Netplay, a new debugging workspace, and RetroArch
Two-player netplay, a shared debugging workspace and a RetroArch core, plus save-state thumbnails, GIF clips and Paula audio improvements.
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6 September 2026
Copperline 0.19.0: Amiga debugging from VS Code, Bartman's profiler on Copperline, and two open ROMs
Source-level debugging in VS Code, support for Bartman's visual profiler, and open-source CD32 FMV and A2091 ROMs, plus timing fixes checked against real hardware.
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29 August 2026
Copperline 0.18.0: The CD32 FMV module, calibrated drive timing, a modem on Paula, and import-uae
CD32 FMV emulation, CD drive timing measured on real hardware, and a Hayes-compatible serial modem. copperline-import-uae converts configurations from other emulators.
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22 August 2026
Copperline 0.17.0: Coppersynth, two sound boards, and CD32 discs that boot without a Kickstart
Coppersynth General MIDI, the Toccata and MHI sound boards, and CD32 discs that boot on AROS. Gamepads can now drive the whole interface.
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15 August 2026
Copperline 0.16.0: one-command WHDLoad, a game library, and a new Amiga game built on Copperline
Launch WHDLoad archives directly, browse a game library, and run freshly built Amiga programs from the command line.
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8 August 2026
Copperline 0.15.0: an MT-32, your real hard disks, and sockets with nothing to install
Roland MT-32 emulation, access to the host's physical hard disks, and guest sockets without a TCP/IP stack. Physical floppy support moves to FluxBridge.
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1 August 2026
Copperline 0.14.0: real drives, real networks, and a 1084 on your desk
Physical floppy drives, bridged Ethernet and Picasso II RTG graphics, plus CRT shaders, rewind, input remapping and an experimental JIT.
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25 July 2026
Copperline 0.13.0: RTG, Ethernet and a Linux login prompt
Z3660 RTG graphics and user-mode NAT networking, plus the MMU and display work needed to boot Linux/m68k.
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24 July 2026
Copperline moves to its own GitHub organization
The repositories move from LinuxJedi to CopperlineHQ as the project's community grows. Existing repository links keep redirecting.
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18 July 2026
Copperline 0.12.0: the browser build and the big boxes
Copperline comes to the browser. On the desktop, A3000 and A4000 profiles, writable host directories and a JSON-RPC control protocol arrive.
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12 July 2026
Copperline 0.11.0: boot from a host directory
Boot from a host directory, with blitter, CPU and sprite timing fixes and lower frame times on slower hosts.
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7 July 2026
Copperline 0.10.0: the 68060, the MMUs and a much bigger debugger
68060 support, 68030/040 MMU and cache modelling, and new debugger inspectors, plus A4091 SCSI and MIDI and TCP serial bridges.
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29 June 2026
Copperline 0.9.0: the FPU deep-dive
An 80-bit FPU accuracy pass, explicit joystick input selection, and save states that restore without the original ROM file.
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27 June 2026
Copperline 0.8.0
The no-config machine launcher, external WASM Zorro board plugins, A2065 Ethernet with a loopback backend, and a long list of sprite, Denise and bitplane timing fixes.
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25 June 2026
Copperline 0.7.0
Expanded machine profiles (A500 Rev 6A, A500OCS, A500+, A1000), conditional and counted breakpoints, warp-speed frame skipping, and the first macOS .dmg release builds.
Release notes on GitHub
Release articles start at 0.9.0. Earlier releases are on the GitHub releases page.