Recent content by Mikemk

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    Duplicating SD CARD?

    If the cards are the same sizes, you can do a block-level copy. If not: Backup all emunands and other partitions on the original SD Card using Hekate. Install just Hekate to the new SD card. Format the NEW SD card with Hekate with the same number of partitions. Restore the backups from step 1...
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    Tutorial Android Convert to/from Final Fantasy Pixel Remaster saves from Android/PC version to Switch version.

    I couldn't find a guide/tool for this, so I'm posting one. The Android version encodes save files in Base64. From what I've seen, the PC version uses the same format, but I don't have that version, so *shrug*. The Switch does not, but the save format and IDs appear to be the same. The...
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    Hekate didn't produce rawnand.00

    I found a "partial.idx" file on my sd card, I think from when I tried backing up while it was full. That must be what caused the issue, I guess.
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    Hekate didn't produce rawnand.00

    I repartitioned my SD Card today using Hekate to shrink the Android/Linux partitions and add a second emunand. Unfortunately, When trying to restore the backup, Hekate keeps complaining the folder is empty. Investigating, I see it produced rawnand.bin.01 through 29, but not the 00 that Hekate...
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    The founder of Oculus is releasing a $199 FPGA Game Boy system

    Why? This seems like a bad business decision (way too niche for the dev cost), but maybe he wants it for himself?
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    Name the Switch successor: what should Nintendo call its new console?

    Unless it's Switch 2, it's not going to have Switch in the name. Nintendo's not making another Wii U marketing fail.
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    The FCC has voted to restore net neutrality, reversing ruling from 2017

    I can't say it's not a good thing, but it makes me think of an arsonist banning burning houses after they burn your house down.
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    N64 OP Codes? N64 Tracer?

    datasheet for the CPU: https://datasheets.chipdb.org/NEC/Vr-Series/Vr43xx/U10504EJ7V0UMJ1.pdf The CPU architecture the NEC VR4300 was modified from is the VR4200, which is modified from R2400.
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    'Life by You' gets new Early Access date

    Have you seen how expensive complete Paradox games are?
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    Full source code for GTAV has been leaked publicly

    Would it be legal to use the source leak for making game mods, given that the modder only distribute the mod, with no R* assets?
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    [Bug] I'm not blocking ads

    Your adblock detection is broken, I'm not blocking ads.
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    ROM Hack [THE] 3DS Translation Request Topic

    Is it similar to Life is Strange? I've just barely started learning Japanese, and it'll be several years before I know it well enough to do translations, but ping me in like 5 years if no one else does this one.
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    Homebrew nds-bootstrap loader: Run commercial NDS backups from an SD Card

    DSiWare and DSi Mode games run at double the clock speed and had access to hardware (camera, internal storage, SD Card) that didn't exist on the DS. So yes, there was a potential performance issue and potential hardware incompatibilities.