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{{Infobox homebrew
{{Infobox DS Homebrews
| title       = StyxDS
|title=StyxDS
| image       = [[File:StyxDS.png]]
|image=styxds.png
| type       = Emulator
|description=An emulator Atari ST.
| version     = 0.2a
|author=Redbug
| licence    = Mixed
|lastupdated=2007/03/20
| author      = Redbug
|type=Computer
| website     = http://www.kyuran.be/blog/2007/02/12/styxds-v01a/
|version=0.2a
| download    = Media:Styxdsv02a.rar
|license=Mixed
| source      =
|download=https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/dshomebrew2/styxds_0.2a.rar
|website=http://www.kyuran.be/blog/2007/02/12/styxds-v01a
}}
}}
StyxDS is an Atari ST emulator for Nintendo DS. It is based on Jhoenig's [http://castaway.sourceforge.net castaway].


StyxDS is an emulator Atari ST for Nintendo DS. It is based on castaway of Jhoenig.It was an entry of NEO Spring Compo 2007 (winner).
It was an entry to NEO Spring Coding Compo 2007 (NDS App, 3rd place).


==Features==
==Features==
*Support disk format. St
* Support disk format. St.
*Managing Audio.
* Managing Audio.
*Support DLDI
* Support [[DLDI|DLDI]].
*Auto-frameskip (max 5)
* Auto-frameskip (max 5).
*New screen handling (next version will be ARM asm based)
* New screen handling (next version will be ARM asm based).


==Installation==
==Installation==
#Download latest version to the apps folder of your card
'''Note:''' To use this emulator, you will need to prepare the compatible BIOS (tos102fr.img or other bios) and have to be renamed to tos.bin.
#Create a folder in the root of your card 'roms', inside that folder create another folder called 'st'
#Download tos.zip to your computer
#Extract tos.bin to the 'st' folder you have created
#Put your legal owned .st files in the 'st' folder as well
#Run styxDS from the apps menu


There is a .msa to .st converter for those who would like multiple disk loaded but not in .st format, it is available [http://msaconverter.free.fr/index-uk.html here].
[[DLDI|DLDI]] patch the .nds file and place it to the root directory of your card.


==Game lists==
Create a roms folder in the root of your card, inside that folder create another folder called st.
Which games are really playable (tested)?
 
:Another World (very slow, somtimes will freeze after menu)
Copy the BIOS file tos.bin and disks to the /roms/st/.
:Monkey island (Playable at low speed, sound buffer issues,how do I save my progress?))
 
:Loom (Playable, how do I save my progress?)
Disks have to be in .st format, there is a .msa to .st converter for those who would like multiple disk loaded but not in .st format, it is available [http://msaconverter.free.fr/index-uk.html here].
:Hunter (runs well)
 
:Battle Chess (Looks very good, this game is fun to play although the speed may increase a bit)
==User guide==
:Ninja Turtles (very good compatibility)
===Compatibility list===
:Rick Dangerous 1 & 2 (Good compatibility)
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="width: 800px;"
:Blues brothers (Good compatibility but some control issues)
! style="width: 30%;"|Tested games || Notes
:Golden Axe (collors get mixed up in game but runs fast )
|-
:Prince of persia(Black screen)
| Another World || Very slow, somtimes will freeze after menu.
:Speedball
|-
:Xenon 2  
| Monkey island || Playable at low speed, sound buffer issues, but how do I save my progress?
|-
| Loom || Playable, how do I save my progress?
|-
| Hunter || Runs well.
|-
| Battle Chess || Looks very good, this game is fun to play although the speed may increase a bit.
|-
| Ninja Turtles || Very good compatibility.
|-
| Rick Dangerous 1 & 2 || Good compatibility.
|-
| Blues brothers || Good compatibility but some control issues.
|-
| Golden Ax || collors get mixed up in game but runs fast.
|-
| Prince of persia || Black screen.
|-
| Speedball ||
|-
| Xenon 2 ||
|-
|}
 
==Screenshots==
https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/dshomebrew/styxds2.png
https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/dshomebrew/styxds3.png


==Known issues==
==Known issues==
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==Changelog==
==Changelog==
'''v0.2a'''
'''v0.2a'''
*Auto-frameskip (max 5)
* Auto-frameskip (max 5).
*New screen handling (next version will be ARM asm based)
* New screen handling (next version will be ARM asm based).
*Mouse in touchpad mode is quicker.
* Mouse in touchpad mode is quicker.
[[Category:Homebrew applications]]
 
==External links==
* Author's website - http://www.kyuran.be/blog/2007/02/12/styxds-v01a
* NeoFlash - https://www.neoflash.com/forum/index.php?topic=3942.0
 
 
[[Category:NEO Spring Coding Compo 2007]]

Latest revision as of 06:22, 21 August 2024

StyxDS
Styxds.png
General
AuthorRedbug
TypeComputer
Version0.2a
LicenseMixed
Last Updated2007/03/20
Links
Download
Website

StyxDS is an Atari ST emulator for Nintendo DS. It is based on Jhoenig's castaway.

It was an entry to NEO Spring Coding Compo 2007 (NDS App, 3rd place).

Features

  • Support disk format. St.
  • Managing Audio.
  • Support DLDI.
  • Auto-frameskip (max 5).
  • New screen handling (next version will be ARM asm based).

Installation

Note: To use this emulator, you will need to prepare the compatible BIOS (tos102fr.img or other bios) and have to be renamed to tos.bin.

DLDI patch the .nds file and place it to the root directory of your card.

Create a roms folder in the root of your card, inside that folder create another folder called st.

Copy the BIOS file tos.bin and disks to the /roms/st/.

Disks have to be in .st format, there is a .msa to .st converter for those who would like multiple disk loaded but not in .st format, it is available here.

User guide

Compatibility list

Tested games Notes
Another World Very slow, somtimes will freeze after menu.
Monkey island Playable at low speed, sound buffer issues, but how do I save my progress?
Loom Playable, how do I save my progress?
Hunter Runs well.
Battle Chess Looks very good, this game is fun to play although the speed may increase a bit.
Ninja Turtles Very good compatibility.
Rick Dangerous 1 & 2 Good compatibility.
Blues brothers Good compatibility but some control issues.
Golden Ax collors get mixed up in game but runs fast.
Prince of persia Black screen.
Speedball
Xenon 2

Screenshots

styxds2.png styxds3.png

Known issues

Sometimes the emulator stops capturing my mouse or touch screen input. This happens mostely when switch between the input keyboard/mouse screens.

Buttons while pressed or short pressed work the same as auto-fire (rapidly pressing the keys).

Changelog

v0.2a

  • Auto-frameskip (max 5).
  • New screen handling (next version will be ARM asm based).
  • Mouse in touchpad mode is quicker.

External links

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