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by wavemotion
10 Aug 2023 16:17
Forum: NEW HARDWARE
Topic: Handheld MTX Emulation via ColecoDS
Replies: 7
Views: 9738

Re: Handheld MTX Emulation via ColecoDS

Version 8.3 is up at: https://github.com/wavemotion-dave/ColecoDS V8.3: 10-Aug-2023 by wavemotion-dave Fix for keyboard handler so that more than one key can be pressed at a time (otherwise you get stutter when moving/shooting in keyboard-mapped games). Major overhaul of the Memotech MTX emulation t...
by wavemotion
09 Aug 2023 14:42
Forum: NEW HARDWARE
Topic: Handheld MTX Emulation via ColecoDS
Replies: 7
Views: 9738

Re: Handheld MTX Emulation via ColecoDS

Yes, that's also my understanding with the custom firmware: you should be able to switch-hit well enough for regions. I have a half-dozen DS/DSi/XL/LL systems that are a mix of USA and Japan (none from UK, however... so I can't confirm 100%). They all behave identically with custom firmware. In any ...
by wavemotion
09 Aug 2023 13:40
Forum: NEW HARDWARE
Topic: Handheld MTX Emulation via ColecoDS
Replies: 7
Views: 9738

Re: Handheld MTX Emulation via ColecoDS

Yeah, the R4 (and infinite clones) is fairly ubiquitous in the NDS world for running games and homebrews. Super easy but the only downside is that it will always run in older DS-compatibility mode (67MHz vs 134MHz). Again, that's generally okay - most memotech games won't push the boundaries and I'v...
by wavemotion
08 Aug 2023 14:13
Forum: NEW HARDWARE
Topic: Handheld MTX Emulation via ColecoDS
Replies: 7
Views: 9738

Re: Handheld MTX Emulation via ColecoDS

Hey Dave... it will run on a 2DS/3DS/XL though I don't have such a unit. The key is to run custom firmware of some kind... which allows the use of the DSi/2DS/3DS SD card for homebrew. Alternatively you can buy a (roughly US$20) flashcart (R4 or similar) which is a multi-cart for the DSi or 3DS. The...
by wavemotion
07 Aug 2023 20:30
Forum: NEW HARDWARE
Topic: Handheld MTX Emulation via ColecoDS
Replies: 7
Views: 9738

Handheld MTX Emulation via ColecoDS

Greetings Programs! I'm the developer of ColecoDS - an emulator for the Nintendo DS/DSi/XL/LL This emulator supports a number of systems based around common 8-bit computer hardware: namely the Z80, TMS9918/9929 VDP chip and either the TMS9919/SN94624 or similar AY-3-8910 sound chips. As such it supp...