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-Dumping tool: +Dumping tool and version: 
 Dumper:  Dumper: 
 Affiliation:  Affiliation: 
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 Language Select:  Language Select: 
 WikiData ID: WikiData ID:
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 +ROM Region:
 +ROM Revision:
 +ROM Serial:
  
 Size:  Size: 
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 General Note: If you are submitting this info to a person/group in order for them to add it to a database, you can skip the transcription of some things, and leave it to them. But it can make the process smoother if you do the transcription yourself. General Note: If you are submitting this info to a person/group in order for them to add it to a database, you can skip the transcription of some things, and leave it to them. But it can make the process smoother if you do the transcription yourself.
   * Link(s): Link to release post/page, if applicable.   * Link(s): Link to release post/page, if applicable.
 +  * Languages/Language Select: Some games either show a language selection screen at startup or in the game options. Note that it is possible to submit a game without checking the languages, but this then needs to be stated in your submission.
   * Cart Images: Back and front.   * Cart Images: Back and front.
-  * Box Barcode: Keep the spaces. It should be verified against the barcode itself by using barcode scanning software and using the check digit. +  * Box Barcode: Keep the spaces. It could be verified against the barcode itself by using barcode scanning software and using the check digit. 
 +  * ROM Region: The region found in the ROM data. (Can be extracted using [[https://www.romhacking.net/utilities/931/|GameHeader]]) 
 +  * ROM Revision: The revision found in the ROM data. (Can be extracted using GameHeader) 
 +  * ROM Serial: The four-character serial found in the ROM data. (Can be extracted using GameHeader, if the header includes it) 
 +  * Size: The size of the ROM in bytes. 
 +  * CRC32: Generated from the ROM file using [[https://mh-nexus.de/en/hxd/|HxD]] or [[http://implbits.com/products/hashtab/|HashTab]] on windows, or by using crc32 in a terminal emulator for linux/mac. 
 +  * MD5: As above, or by using md5 in a terminal emulator for linux/mac. 
 +  * SHA-1: As above, or by using shasum -a 1 in a terminal emulator for linux/mac. 
 +  * SHA-256: As above, or by using shasum -a 256 in a terminal emulator for linux/mac.
  
 === NDS/3DS specific: === === NDS/3DS specific: ===
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   * Cart ID: Included in the txt file beside the ROM in the virtual drive called “GAMECART”.   * Cart ID: Included in the txt file beside the ROM in the virtual drive called “GAMECART”.
     * Technical note - GodMode9 displays these in the little endian byte order (i.e. first byte is the chip manufacture byte), which makes sense as the 3DS CPU is little endian (as are the DS and DSi's CPUs). But the gbatek documentation of the [[https://problemkaputt.de/gbatek.htm#dscartridgeprotocol|cart protocol]] displays these in big endian byte order (i.e. last byte is the chip manufacture byte).     * Technical note - GodMode9 displays these in the little endian byte order (i.e. first byte is the chip manufacture byte), which makes sense as the 3DS CPU is little endian (as are the DS and DSi's CPUs). But the gbatek documentation of the [[https://problemkaputt.de/gbatek.htm#dscartridgeprotocol|cart protocol]] displays these in big endian byte order (i.e. last byte is the chip manufacture byte).
 +  * Save Chip ID: Found in the same file as the Cart ID.
   * PCB Serial: Use for ''▼'' for the triangle character, one space character ('' '') for each empty "slot" and ''•'' for the small circle characters (which don't always appear).   * PCB Serial: Use for ''▼'' for the triangle character, one space character ('' '') for each empty "slot" and ''•'' for the small circle characters (which don't always appear).
  
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