https://blog.gg8.se/wordpress Explore, modify, create (This is the blog of Gameboy musician nitro2k01) Mon, 28 Oct 2024 11:46:01 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en EZ Flash Jr is an SD card based flash cartridge for the Gameboy and Gameboy Color. While economical, there's one feature that has been missing from it, namely good support for SGB (Super Gameboy). You can sometimes get it to work by hitting the reset button at exactly the right ... https://blog.gg8.se/wordpress/2021/08/19/nitro2k01s-sgb-enabler-for-ez-flash-jr/ LittleFM 0.5.2 is a bug fix release which fixes a bug where some files would incorrectly fail to load with the message “no blockjump”. Get it here. https://blog.gg8.se/wordpress/2016/11/21/littlefm-052-released/ Get it here. Pushpin modded for Arduinoboy/nanoloop MIDI =========================================== This is a version of Pushpin which has been modded to use the regular link port protocol instead of Pushpin's original hack of reading MIDI UART directly on a digital IO pin on the GBC link port. This version works with Arduinoboy in mGB mode or the ... https://blog.gg8.se/wordpress/2016/11/14/pushpin-modded-for-arduinoboynanoloop-midi/ I recently scored a few auctions from an eBay seller who promised combined shipping. Upon requesting a new quote to reflect the combined shipping fee, I got the following error: "The seller has disallowed combined payments and postage discounts. Please proceed to checkout to complete your purchase." (Error code 80016) When researching ... https://blog.gg8.se/wordpress/2016/07/14/ebay-error-the-seller-has-disallowed-combined-payments-and-shipping-discounts/ The other day, for whatever reason, I wanted to know how fast the Nintendo logo scrolls down the screen on a DMG. The boot ROM has been dumped since forever and this is a simple matter to investigate in BGB. In BGB select Gameboy as the system type in the ... https://blog.gg8.se/wordpress/2015/04/08/you-learn-something-new-everyday/ Gradual Decline - A quick Gameboy glitch ROM by nitro2k01 ========================================================= This ROM explores the idea of what would happen if you wrote random data to random IO registers and random positions in video RAM. If you like audiovisual glitches, this is for you. The ROM generates randomized graphics, and bleeps, bloops and static. Sometimes ... https://blog.gg8.se/wordpress/2014/12/17/gradual-decline-a-quick-gameboy-glitch-rom/ Game Fighter posts: Teardown Dumping the boot ROM Inside every Gameboy there's a small boot ROM, which scrolls the Nintendo logo down from the top of the screen, and plays the iconic po-ling sound. This 256 byte boot ROM also checks that said Nintendo logo is present in the ROM chip of the ... https://blog.gg8.se/wordpress/2014/12/09/dumping-the-boot-rom-of-the-gameboy-clone-game-fighter/ mGB, trash80's Gameboy MIDI synth for use with Arduinoboy has support for selecting various waveforms for use with channel 3. If you look at the data loaded into wave RAM and search for it in the ROM you find nothing. Is the data generated algorithmically, perhaps? Let's look into it. I ... https://blog.gg8.se/wordpress/2014/06/30/where-the-donk-does-mgb-store-its-channel-3-waveforms/ I've got mail! What's inside? A cartridge of Furrtek's second, and so far, latest game Airaki. The envelope (as well as the title field in the ROM header) is marked with the number 1, suggesting I'm receiving the first cartridge of this batch. The cartridge comes in a resealable "drug ... https://blog.gg8.se/wordpress/2014/05/14/furrteks-airaki-quick-game-review-and-rom-dump-download/ A few years ago, I bought a PSU for my Dell D600 on eBay which turned out to be a really crappy Chinese pirate PSU which suffered badly from interference. When I wanted to fix the interference by connecting the plug to a different, and genuine Dell PSU, I stumbled ... https://blog.gg8.se/wordpress/2014/04/25/dell-psu-third-pin-fix/