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Re: [gbadev] Re: Intro and newbie question


These are two tutorials that I like the most:
http://user.chem.tue.nl/jakvijn/tonc/
www.thepernproject.com

I am kindof partial to the pern project being that it is mine but the tonc
ones are excelent as well and touch on few things better than I do. Hope
this helps.
-jason

Jason Rogers
aka Dovoto
www.ThePernProject.com

----- Original Message -----
From: "Bill DeWitt" <Bill@...>
To: <gbadev@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Friday, November 05, 2004 4:48 PM
Subject: [gbadev] Re: Intro and newbie question


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>> it WILL be obsolete (until it is extended to support the DS which I
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>> will happen over time); the knowledge gained from writing his own
>> functionality would be much more useful in this transition.
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Hi, My name is Bill and my son just got his first GBA. I have been doing some programming both in C and some game programming in DarkBasic, but I am not a...
Bill DeWitt
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Nov 4, 2004
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I'm not too concerned with the DS putting the GBA world in limbo. Now it will probably reduce the amount of new commercial games coming out for the GBA, so you...
Palamon 3
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Nov 4, 2004
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Hey Bill Im not a programmer myself since I never actually coded a demo wich was worthy to be posted on any website, but I did look for sprites, mode4 ...
Win Schutten
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Nov 4, 2004
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Hi Bill, In my opinion the GBA is a great platform for a hobbyist programmer, and a great way to improve your C programming skills. It's completely different...
Pete Gunter
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Nov 4, 2004
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Bill, GBA is probably the best non-pc platform to begin programming on. It is powerful enough to do some incredible things, yet simple enough to be mastered...
jason rogers
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Hi Jason, While i can understand the fact that you suggest people that want to properly learn programming embedded platforms to avoid the HAMlib function ...
Emanuel Schleussinger...
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Nov 5, 2004
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Thanks for all the responses. I got my devkit in the mail today, should be having fun soon. Already pulling out my hair over stupid programming mistakes... ...
Bill DeWitt
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Nov 5, 2004
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Emanuel, I apologize as I seem to be misunderstood. I was referring only to ham lib which I believe is a very solid implementation of the functionality needed...
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... upcoming DS ... use HAM as ... expect ... BTW, I got that. ... api Can you recommend some tutorials? While I appreciate the ease of premade libraries and...
Bill DeWitt
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Nov 6, 2004
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These are two tutorials that I like the most: http://user.chem.tue.nl/jakvijn/tonc/ www.thepernproject.com I am kindof partial to the pern project being that...
jason rogers
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Is there any good tutorials on doing multiplayer games, or, dare I say it, using the wireless adaptor, and on that note, how to do what a few of the classic ...
Palamon 3
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hi, ... this is known as 'multi-boot'. i've never seen a tutorial which demonstrates how to use this, but here is some pretty good information of how you might...
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You could take a look at http://downtou.cjb.net. In the GBA section they got a bit on link. ... From: Palamon 3 To: gbadev@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday,...
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