v0.0.27 Alpha

Please note that our version increases are landmarks and not stable builds
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Note: These are NOT stable builds. RPCS3 is a rolling release software without stable builds. These are random tags we do from time to time. Do NOT use the branch from these tags to package RPCS3.

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What's Changed

• AppImage: Do not bundle libgmodule-2.0 and libglib-2.0 by @AniLeo in #13187
• VSH Improvements by @elad335 in #13172
• Update RSXThread.cpp by @elad335 in #13198
• Ignore ESC to exit fullscreen if shortcuts are disabled by @Megamouse in #13186
• Pine: fix some warnings and simplify some stuff by @Megamouse in #13178
• macOS: Set LSApplicationCategoryType to games by @UltraHDR in #13200
• Qt: add shortcut manager by @Megamouse in #13189
• USIO: Emulation Performance Optimization by @brian218 in #13174
• Road to Qt6: preparations by @Megamouse in #13202
• Road to Qt6: move progress indication to own handler by @Megamouse in #13208
• USIO: Backup file fixup by @brian218 in #13206
• rsx: Optimizations and refactoring by @kd-11 in #13201
• Package installation fixes by @Megamouse in #13205
• PRX/savestates/VSH: Associate PRX with library, fix VSH browser by @elad335 in #13221
• rsx: Fix some pipe state signal propagation routines by @kd-11 in #13236
• Add output scaling filtering options by @xperia64 in #13217
• Qt: add (very basic) system command utility by @Megamouse in #13232
• rsx: More regression fixes by @kd-11 in #13240
• input: fix ds4 led/rumble in pad settings by @Megamouse in #13242
• input: move config getters to base class by @Megamouse in #13243
• Fix stuff by @Megamouse in #13249
• USB: Added VFS USB mass storage devices to the USB device list by @brian218 in #13214
• Thread: silence -Wsign-compare on FreeBSD aarch64 by @jbeich in #13257
• Fix BUILDING.md Vulkan SDK Version by @mayotte203 in #13256
• Fix emucore.vcxproj.filters by @brian218 in #13261
• overlays/osk: improvements by @Megamouse in #13255
• Overlays: Add rudimentary home menu by @Megamouse in #13226
• macOS CI: move to AArch64 VM (x64 builds) by @nastys in #13155
• Deprecate HDD0/disc, make RPCS3/games movable by @elad335 in #13265
• sys_usbd: fix usb handler deinitialization by @mayotte203 in #13281
• Whitelist EA Active 2 accessories by @MSuih in #13278
• Allow unbinding pad buttons by right clicking by @DungeonMaster47 in #13283
• rsx: Minor refactoring by @kd-11 in #13290
• sys_game: Implemented sys_game_get_rtc_status() & Updated sys_game_board_storage_read() by @brian218 in #13268
• Qt: fix vfs dialog usb tab cast by @Megamouse in #13295
• perfoverlay: fix minimal graph min/max calculation by @Megamouse in #13298
• SPU LLVM: Minor SUMB AVX-512 path optimization by @Whatcookie in #13266
• Fix SDL CMake warnings by @RipleyTom in #13300
• Unbreak build with Vulkan-Headers >= 1.3.240 by @jbeich in #13302
• [3rd Party] Update MoltenVK to 1.2.2 (VK 1.3.239) by @shinra-electric in #13303
• evdev_gun: enable libudev on FreeBSD by @jbeich in #13305
• readme: Remove Azure, rename Cirrus CI badges by @AniLeo in #13307
• Print LV2 Syscall Usage only if increased since last print by @elad335 in #13304
• rsx: Relax face culling config checks by @kd-11 in #13309
• Overlays/OSK: separate windows improvements by @Megamouse in #13264
• overlays/osk: fix y offset direction by @Megamouse in #13313
• System.cpp: Do not create VFS directories outside of RPCS3 dir by @elad335 in #13311
• rsx/overlays: Reimplement message queue by @kd-11 in #13333
• Remove obsolete shader compilation hint settings by @Megamouse in #13335
• SDL: Fix button presses by @Megamouse in #13338
• Game list: Use the latest game icon instead of 1.00's by @elad335 in #13340
• GUI: Remove ANSI color code from TTY by @illusion0001 in #13343
• rsx/overlays/message-queue: Do not fade albedo, only alpha by @kd-11 in #13346
• guns fixes by @nadenislamarre in #13347
• Update Dependencies by @Megamouse in #13345
• rsx/overlays: Re-export spinner by @kd-11 in #13349
• Add more disconnected limitations in sys_net by @RipleyTom in #13341
• sys_prx: Fix PRX module filename reading by @elad335 in #13339
• sys_game: Implemented sys_game_board_storage_write() & Made it modifiable by @brian218 in #13320
• rsx/overlays: Misc Improvements by @kd-11 in #13355
• Fix package installation by @Megamouse in #13329
• CLI: add option to boot rsx capture by @Megamouse in #13330
• cellVdec: Fix AU decode count on callback by @elad335 in #13342
• Qt: add copy context menu entry to log viewer by @Megamouse in #13362
• FAudio maintenance by @Megamouse in #13363
• FAudio cmake fix by @RipleyTom in #13369
• rsx: Don't accept garbage shader input by @kd-11 in #13361
• Fix OpenGl overlay colors by @Megamouse in #13367
• cellGameDataCheckCreate: Truncate excess of characters in TITLE_ID by @elad335 in #13348
• CLI: Add fullscreen and pad profile options by @Megamouse in #13370
• rsx_debugger: replace malloc with buffer cache by @Megamouse in #13372
• evdev: fix sony guitar hero button assignment by @Megamouse in #13377
• Overlays: Add a selection of dynamic settings to the home menu by @Megamouse in #13368
• Update input dependencies by @Megamouse in #13379
• Fix displaying of audio device when it's disconnected by @Vestrel in #13378
• VSH/cellPad improvements by @Megamouse in #13380
• Debugger: Print error codes stored in GPR by @elad335 in #13388
• Fix C00 boot from external HG games by @Megamouse in #13392
• CLI: add game-screen parameter, save last game window screen in no-gui mode by @Megamouse in #13397
• Remove whitespace by @Margen67 in #13396
• Create TEST12345/USRDIR for test elfs by @Megamouse in #13402
• fix order of static initialization by @oltolm in #13386
• PINE: fix error format function by @Megamouse in #13406
• cellVdec: fix au_count race condition by @Megamouse in #13412
• cellVdec: fix pitch of RGBA/ARGB images by @Megamouse in #13413
• PINE: Fix crash on exit by @elad335 in #13409
• Fix boot by RPCS3_GAMEID constants by @Megamouse in #13419
• Signaling improvements & UPNP implementation by @RipleyTom in #13374
• sys_game: LV2 board storage minor fixups by @brian218 in #13424
• overlays: Make message dialog texts thread safe by @Megamouse in #13418
• Fix Visual studio dependency by @Megamouse in #13429
• patch_manager: add ability to add configurable patches by @Megamouse in #13415
• fixed_typemap.hpp: static allocation for m_init by @Nekotekina in #13427
• fix some warnings by @Megamouse in #13431
• rsx/overlays: Unified overlay input by @kd-11 in #13398
• Forces local IP to bind address if set by @RipleyTom in #13446
• Qt: try to fix locale nonsense on linux by @Megamouse in #13442
• Fix Visual Studio 17.5.0 compilation by @Megamouse in #13434
• rsx/overlays: Fix emu close by @kd-11 in #13451
• Fix for Windows ENOTCONN on connecting socket by @RipleyTom in #13444
• Misc. asan fixes by @oltolm in #13439
• input: disable ldd home menu for now by @Megamouse in #13455
• cellSaveData: get rid of g_last_user_response by @Megamouse in #13456
• cellMsgDialog: hotfix for return_code lifetime by @Megamouse in #13460
• cellMsgDialog: fix use-after-free by @elad335 in #13461
• Debugger: show CIA in register view by @illusion0001 in #13462
• rsx: Minor memory optimizations by @kd-11 in #13467
• cellRtc: fix out of bounds write by @Megamouse in #13459
• [3rdparty] update cubeb by @oltolm in #13470
• Update FW 4.90 Latest Version by @Joaozin-tech in #13468
• rpcs3_version: Bump to 0.0.27 by @AniLeo in #13474

Full Changelog: v0.0.26...v0.0.27