kev4cards

Found this issue to be a regression. Commit 8c7bad1 (ares v120r03) causes the corrupted line to appear. There are numerous timing changes and additions to this commit.

I have the same issue as darkmage. My maximum resolution is 1366x768, also. No scaling is performed through Windows. I believe the problem has to do with the total height...

I can reproduce this issue. The game will also get stuck on a black screen with the music playing when choosing "restart level" from the pause menu in level 9-2....

I have checked out this issue. SDL2 and WaveOut do respond properly to hotplugging. However, DirectSound will cause ares to hang if you plug your default device in while the...

Still exists but much less frequent: 

The issue title here should be updated. The game can certainly hang in the opening intro, or it can hang well into the second level, for example. Therefore, the game...

Fixed by commit cb01795 .

I can confirm that commit 6bf0d1f has moved the needle on this. I think the timings have helped to alleviate but not solve the problem. There are some CPU cache...

@Mastergatto Could you check the build using commit c95dc1b and the one prior? I think this bug is fixed now. Actions builds: Should hang: https://github.com/ares-emulator/ares/actions/runs/7131340076 Should be fixed: https://github.com/ares-emulator/ares/actions/runs/7131630969

Sorry for the late reply and thanks for the follow-up. Generally, resetting is enough for me. I climb a few rungs and then reset. Then, I'll reset before the countdown....