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WasabiDS
WasabiDS
General
Author	Fredrik Ahlström (FluBBa)
Type	Handheld
Version	0.2.2
License	Mixed
Last Updated	2022/10/06
Links
	Download
	Website
	Source

Revision as of 11:20, 2 February 2024

Wasabi is a Watara/QuickShot Supervision emulator for the Nintendo DS. Ported from the GBA version.

Installation

Create a folder named wasabi in either the root of your flash card or in the data folder. This is where settings and save files end up.

Now put game files into a folder where you have (Supervision) roms.

Depending on your flashcart you might have to DLDI patch the emulator.

User guide

Load Game - Select a game to load.
Load State - Load a previously saved state of the currently running game.
Save State - Save a state of the currently running game.
Save Settings - Save the current settings.
Eject Game - Eject the cartridge from the console.
Reset Console - Reset the currently running game.

Options

Controller:

Autofire - Select if you want autofire.
Swap A/B - Swap which NDS button is mapped to which SV button.

Display:

Gamma - Lets you change the gamma ("brightness").
Contrast - Change palette contrast.
Palette - Here you can select between different palettes.

Machine Settings:

Machine - Select the emulated machine.

Settings:

Speed - Switch between speed modes (Normal, 200%, 50% or Max).
Allow Refresh Change - Allow the Supervision to change NDS refresh rate.
Autoload State - Toggle Savestate autoloading.Automagically load the savestate associated with the selected game.
Autosave Settings - This will save settings when leaving menu if any changes are made.
Autopause Game - Toggle if the game should pause when opening the menu.
Powersave 2nd Screen - If graphics/light should be turned off for the GUI screen when menu is not active.
Emulator on Bottom: Select if top or bottom screen should be used for emulator, when menu is active emulator screen is allways on top.
Autosleep - Doesn't work.

Debug:

Debug Output - Show FPS and logged text.
Step Frame - Emulate one frame.

Controls

L+R or Touchscreen - Open menu

Menu:

D-Pad or Touchscreen - Navigate menus

A or Double tap - Select an option

B or Top of the screen - Go back a step

L/R or Touchscreen - Select between the tabs

Supervision:

A/B - SV A/B

Start - SV Start

Select - SV Select

D-Pad - SV D-Pad

Screenshots

Changelog

V0.2.2 2022/10/06

Added new debug menu.
Better menu traversing.

V0.2.1 2022/09/26

Added mapping of X & Y as Start and Select.
Added Frame stepping.

V0.2.0 2022/09/17

First release for Nintendo DS.

V0.1.1 2022/08/24

Started port to Nintendo DS & devkitPro.

V0.1.0 2004/11/30

First release: cpu, vram emulated.
Probably the last release as well.

Credits

Huge thanks to Loopy for the incredible PocketNES, without it this emu would probably never have been made.

Thanks to:

Peter Trauner & Kevin Horton for docs about the Supervision.
Osman Celimli for docs, tests & help about the Supervision.

External links

GitHub - http://www.github.com/FluBBaOfWard
GBAtemp - https://gbatemp.net/threads/wasabids-a-watara-supervision-emulator-for-nds.618994/

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 *Contrast - Change palette contrast.
 *Palette - Here you can select between different palettes.
 '''Machine Settings:
 *Machine - Select the emulated machine.
 '''Settings:'''
-*Speed - Switch between speed modes.
+*Speed - Switch between speed modes (Normal, 200%, 50% or Max).
-**Normal - Game runs at it's normal speed.
-**200% - Game runs at double speed.
-**Max - Games can run up to 4 times normal speed (might change).
-**50% - Game runs at half speed.
 *Allow Refresh Change - Allow the Supervision to change NDS refresh rate.
 *Autoload State - Toggle Savestate autoloading.Automagically load the savestate associated with the selected game.
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 '''Debug:'''
 *Debug Output - Show FPS and logged text.
-*Step Frame: Emulate one frame.
+*Step Frame - Emulate one frame.
 ==Controls==