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by DoubleFlush
Mon Nov 21, 2016 2:51 pm
Forum: General Chat (Game Boy Zero)
Topic: DoubleFlush's hazardous adventures!
Replies: 35
Views: 26317

Re: DoubleFlush's hazardous adventures!

Yeah, as in status-update. Oh, or were you asking for a new update?
by DoubleFlush
Wed Nov 09, 2016 12:55 am
Forum: General Chat (Game Boy Zero)
Topic: DoubleFlush's hazardous adventures!
Replies: 35
Views: 26317

Re: DoubleFlush's hazardous adventures!

Yet another update.
I've got it all working now. The problem was with the gameboy bios. it was the wrong version, and probably in the wrong place.
tally ho!
by DoubleFlush
Tue Nov 08, 2016 8:11 pm
Forum: General Chat (Game Boy Zero)
Topic: DoubleFlush's hazardous adventures!
Replies: 35
Views: 26317

Re: DoubleFlush's hazardous adventures!

Another update. I've transferred a few games (quite a lot, actually) but upon trying to run any of them, i'm kicked back to the game selection screen. my first thought was that i needed a bios. i got a bios, and put it in the bios folder on the flashdrive (there were no subfolders. should there have...
by DoubleFlush
Tue Nov 08, 2016 6:52 pm
Forum: General Chat (Game Boy Zero)
Topic: Display distortions, artifacts
Replies: 8
Views: 7874

Re: Display distortions, artifacts

your problem might be the display not getting enough power. what gauge wire are you using to power it?
by DoubleFlush
Tue Nov 08, 2016 5:55 pm
Forum: General Chat (Game Boy Zero)
Topic: DoubleFlush's hazardous adventures!
Replies: 35
Views: 26317

Re: DoubleFlush's hazardous adventures!

Hah! great success! i've managed to get a usb hub connected to the pi zero, and connected both a usb stick and a gamepad via it. the problem was that pad 23 was shorted to the leg of the usb port. i read on the forums that this was a common problem, because the two are so vicariously close, and inde...
by DoubleFlush
Tue Nov 08, 2016 5:35 pm
Forum: General Chat (Game Boy Zero)
Topic: Gameboy Advance Shell
Replies: 6
Views: 6799

Re: Gameboy Advance Shell

Man... if only i had the skills to make a pcb like that... or the money to throw at someone with the skills...
by DoubleFlush
Tue Nov 08, 2016 5:10 pm
Forum: General Chat (Game Boy Zero)
Topic: DoubleFlush's hazardous adventures!
Replies: 35
Views: 26317

Re: DoubleFlush's hazardous adventures!

I'm in a bit of a pickle. I've done a lot since last update (including an exam). Firstly, i've installed retropie, and have with some success connected the screen, and got this working. I'll post pictures later. My image is still a tad blurry, to the point where the "no gamepad detected" text is rea...
by DoubleFlush
Sat Oct 29, 2016 2:23 am
Forum: General Chat (Game Boy Zero)
Topic: DoubleFlush's hazardous adventures!
Replies: 35
Views: 26317

Re: DoubleFlush's hazardous adventures!

Yeah, the redirection is what stumped me too. Ah, I forgot about that thread. Thanks! I'll have a look.
by DoubleFlush
Fri Oct 28, 2016 12:58 pm
Forum: General Chat (Game Boy Zero)
Topic: DoubleFlush's hazardous adventures!
Replies: 35
Views: 26317

Re: DoubleFlush's hazardous adventures!

Got it now! thanks a bunch. You wouldn't happen to be able to direct me to the directions on how to convert the screen pcb to run off 5v?
by DoubleFlush
Fri Oct 28, 2016 10:03 am
Forum: General Chat (Game Boy Zero)
Topic: DoubleFlush's hazardous adventures!
Replies: 35
Views: 26317

Re: DoubleFlush's hazardous adventures!

Ah, so sorry about that! I tried a couple of times, but they didn't implement properly, and just showed the text code! Any idea what I did wrong?