Do I need to create a map editer for a rpg game?as I know ,to program a map editer is a very difficult thing. Can I use a map editer that created by others?...
hi, i'll start with the obligatory, "i'm new to this" bit. i've only been playing around w/ programming the gba for about a month. anyhow, i would like to be...
Anyone yet? The big N seems awefully unfriendly to non- "professionals". Personally, I think it doesn't matter as long as you could produce a good game. ...
Hi! I have reverse-engineered the Xinga SMS and written a little library that allows you store data on it. I have also reversed the encryption of the multiboot...
Hey I have a sudden use for the meory stick. Through a simple home made cart connector I can make a o-scope and function generator! The stick would be...
hi i'm coding using devkit_v4 and C I am having trouble using FRAS with my project. When calling a fras-function somewhere in the code, the linker includes...
There seems to be way too long between posting and moderating in this group - which brings down the pace incredibly and makes this group almost unusuable for...
I'm in the process of figuring out how this works, but it would be much easier if I could find some real documentation. Has anyone opened up either Pokemon or...
Hi people, Does anybody have a LZ77 bios-compatible compressor for binary data? I want to include some large data inside my demo, and I want to use the bios...
Someone posted the source for a LZ77UnCompWram() compatible compression routine a while back, but it is unavailable now - any chance of it getting posted...
Hi GBAlist! Has anyone made tests on the speed of the LZ77 Bios decompression funcions? How do they compare with CpuSet and FastCpuSet? and DMA Transfer? All...
Has anyone bought a linker recently that could recommend a site that they had good luck with, now that LikSang doesn't carry them any more? Thanks! Rebecca...
Hi there, Here at the univ we're having a little project on the gba: we're trying to connect one to an FPGA. To use the FPGA as a 'living cartridge'. (kinda...
Hi gbadev forum, Rather than re-invent the wheel trying to write an ARM random number gernerator function, i thought i'd ask if anyone has done this before or...
Hi, I want to do two floating point operations: addition/substraction and integer conversion. Is there any info on how fast these two operations are on the AGB...
Can someone give me a good fixed point square root algorithm? I need to get the square root of a 22.10 fixed point number. I am brain dead when it comes to...
Hi, I'm trying to learn how to use rotation backgrounds--my code only tends to work in modes 0 or 1 with text backgrounds. Can anyone help? I would like to...
Hi all, I'm trying to write two classes Vector3 and Vector2, which store their components as 8bit fixed point values, to be used in a 3D library. Now I'm...
Hello, I'm currently using gcc as my compiler for GBA dev. I'm currently trying to write a delay, or sleep function to slow down and maintain my frames and...
I bought A game Shark for GBC, but it came with a cable that allowed me to connect it to my computor though a serial/paralle port. My question is can I use the...
I'm working in mode 4 and I finally got two sprites to interact on stage. I have one problem though--the black bounding boxes that I drew them in shows when...
Hello, I'm new in the Gameboy Dev scene and I just wanted to know if you guys know of any small publishers that tend to pick up indie developers for royaltee...
Hi all, Kinda hoping someone might be able to help me with interupts. I'm trying to use the HBlank interrupt, and will eventually attempt to use it for Mode 7...
Hi, I'm new around here. I'm using a GBA and I thought I could make more of it. I'd like to build a device which is simply plugged into GBA and has a Slot for...
I am thinking about starting a GBA development company and have a few questions. It looks fairly certain that I will have the funding to run at least 6 to 12...
Hi, ... Nintendo doesn't seem to care much how you get the games made.. as long as you don't disclose any development related information to the public. ... ...