libretro / libretro/parallel-n64

Crash between Level Transitions ( Banjo Tooie )

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Description

Noticed random crashes of Mupen64plus-libretro in the current 2.0 RC2 Release.
When entering / leaving buildings in Banjo Tooie, the game seems to freeze complete when the screen gets black for the transitions.

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Research direction

Start by reproducing the crash in Banjo Tooie while entering or leaving buildings, focusing on the black-screen transition described in the issue. The issue names no source files or tests, so first identify the emulator path handling level transitions and add a focused reproduction before determining what stable behavior should look like.

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Assessment

Tech stack
c
Domain
game-dev
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
15/100

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