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| NES mapper programming sounds like shitposts or elaborate pranks. For example, … | |
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| this is the kind of thing you'd expect to happen as part of some kind of tr… | |
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| @foone but think of all the transistors they saved on the MMC1 this way!🙃 | |
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| also there has to be at least one cycle between writes, or it ignores them. Thi… | |
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| @foone fascinating to see someone so versed in old tech and reverse engineering… | |
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| @stilescrisis it's not just a latch (the NES is full of latches: that's… | |
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| @foone I love the 6502, none of this surprises me anymore | |
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| also some PCBs didn't bother connecting pin 14 to the MMC1. So this behavio… | |
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| @stilescrisis I'm from the x86, where we at least pretended there was a goo… | |
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| one of the registers you program with this interface is used to select the PRG-… | |
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| it doesn't affect the MMC1, but the way some mappers are implemented on the… | |
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| this is caused by a bus conflict with the mapper and the CPU confusing the mapp… | |
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| so even though the mapper is listening to writes in the entire top half of the … | |
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| every corner of the NES is like this.you look up any section of that machine an… | |
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| @foone why is the first write required to write the old value? Was this a sort … | |
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| @piggo it's because when you try to write the value, the ROM itself also tr… | |
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| @foone writing a NES emulator always sounded like it was fairly easy to get Sup… | |
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| @gloriouscow seven years is maybe a bit optimistic, but yeah. | |
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| @foone oh that's an aspect I'd never even considered for emulation. lik… | |
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| @foone I guess that's why so many emulator projects end up having a big dat… | |
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| @gsuberland yep | |
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| @foone gaming consoles converging towards computers and tablets makes programmi… | |
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| @foone This is me cancelling plans to ever write an NES emulator | |
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| @foone another fun thing about the MMC1: it's on the programmer to write 5 … | |
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| @foone I had to change the header on a game for some friends because it used a … | |
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| @foone What specifically causes Heisei Tensai Bakabon to break on a MiSTer or A… | |
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| @elfi @foone If you care to know, the NESdev Wiki has details on every known ma… | |
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| @NekoEd @foone yeah, it's more specifically debugging where things go wrong… | |
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| @elfi @foone Ah. You'd have to have the docs and single-step through to do … | |
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| @gsuberland I seem to recall (and I think it was a @foone thread back on the bi… | |
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| @luna @gsuberland @foone You recall correct! | |
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| @gsuberland @foone Except we did; NES ROMs use the iNES header, later extended … | |
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| @pulkomandy @foone good point! | |
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| @Ronflaix @pulkomandy @foone This is how you program the audio clock (you know,… | |
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| @lina @Ronflaix @pulkomandy @foone this makes so much sense to me | |
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| @[email protected] is the CIC chip digital though? if not, it can't be ca… | |
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| @Haijo7 it is, yeah. it's a 4-bit Sharp microcontroller |