S8DS
From DS and DSi Homebrew Help
Part of the Homebrew Directory
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S8DS v0.7 Sega Master System Emulator
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[edit] Features
- Pretty much everything works perfectly.
- Supports zipped files.
- No scaling needed for most games.
- Can scale to correct aspect for PAL, NTSC & GameGear.
- Savestates.
[edit] Media
See S8DS videos.
(none yet)
[edit] Download and Install Instructions
- Download S8DS V0.7
[edit] Basic Usage
- Access GUI - L+R (shoulder buttons) or by touching the screen
- Change tabs by pressing the L or R button
- Going to the left most tab exits the GUI
- Closing your DS puts the emulator in sleep mode
Menu:
File:
Load Game:
Load State: Select which state you want to load.
Save State: Select if you want to overwrite an old state or create a new.
Save Settings:
Eject Game:
Power On/Off:
Reset Game:
Options:
Controller:
Autofire: Select if you want autofire.
Controller: 2P control player 2.
Swap A/B: Swap which NDS button is mapped to which SMS/GG button.
Use R as Start: Map the NDS R button to the GG Start button.
Use Select as Reset: Map the NDS SELECT button to the SMS Reset button.
Display:
Display: Here you can select if you want scaled or unscaled screenmode.
Scaling: Here you can select if you want flicker or barebones lineskip.
Gamma: Lets you change the gamma ("brightness").
GG Border: Lets you change between black, bordercolor and none.
Perfect sprites: Uses a lot of cpu, only use when really necessary.
Disable background: Turn on/off background rendering.
Disable sprites: Turn on/off sprite rendering.
Machine:
Region: Change the region of the SMS and video standard.
Machine: Here you can select the hardware, Auto should work for most games.
Bios Settings: If you have added a BIOS you can select if you want to use it.
Fake spritecollision: Some games require this, Pit Fighter doesn't like it.
Settings:
Speed: Switch between speed modes, can also be toggled with L+START.
Normal: Standard, 100% speed.
Fast: Double, 200% speed.
Max: Fastest, 400% speed.
Slowmo: Slow, 50% speed.
FPS_Meter: Toggle fps meter.
Autosleep: Change the autosleep time, also see Sleep. !!!DoesntWork!!!
Autoload state: Toggle Savestate autoloading.
Automagicaly load the savestate associated with the selected game.
Powersave 2nd Screen: If graphics/light should be turned off for the
GUI screen when GUI is not active.
Emulator on Bottom: Select if top or bottom screen should be used for
emulator, when GUI is active emulator screen is allways on top.
About:
Some dumb info...
[edit] Common Problems and Known Issues
- max 512 games per folder
- must use deflate compression on .zip files
- close the menu on the touchscreen after you load a game because the top screen is frozen and won't start the game until the menu is closed.
[edit] DSi Compatibility
Unknown
[edit] Additional Information
(none yet)
[edit] Related links
(none yet)
