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| ===== General improvements ===== | ===== General improvements ===== | ||
| - | * Nintendo carts: document how to open them | ||
| * Add pictures, and a video guide, to each page | * Add pictures, and a video guide, to each page | ||
| * Add instructions on how to dump save files | * Add instructions on how to dump save files | ||
| * Document common ROM chip serials. E.g. 6th, 7th and 8th character of the " | * Document common ROM chip serials. E.g. 6th, 7th and 8th character of the " | ||
| - | * Split [[todo: | + | |
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| * [[discs: | * [[discs: | ||
| * GB/C: update the [[todo: | * GB/C: update the [[todo: | ||
| * GBA: update the [[todo: | * GBA: update the [[todo: | ||
| - | + | * Document using [[https:// | |
| - | + | * DS: Add info on box serials (and non-standard carts if relevant) | |
| + | * Add notes about what to do with your ROM image and dump metadata if you don't want to submit it to a cataloguing organisation | ||
| + | * Add relevant DS images from that exist under carts: | ||
| + | * Add note about checking No-Intro/ | ||
| + | * https:// | ||
| + | ===== WIP Pages ===== | ||
| + | * [[todo: | ||
| + | * [[todo: | ||
| + | * [[carts: | ||
| + | * [[other: | ||
| + | * [[carts: | ||
| + | * [[todo: | ||
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| ===== Add new systems ===== | ===== Add new systems ===== | ||
| * Create Atari Cartridge dumping guide. | * Create Atari Cartridge dumping guide. | ||
| - | * [[ https://atarigamer.com/pages/lynx-cart-programmer-pi-hat|Possible Atari Lynx Dumper? | + | * Atari 2600 - dumpable with custom OSCR adapter or [[https://hackaday.io/project/113217-atari2600-cartridge-reader|Custom adapter for Retrode 2]] |
| - | * Clean up and finalize the [[carts: | + | * Atari Lynx - [[https:// |
| - | * Clean up and finalize the [[other: | + | * Atari Jaguar carts - either desolder ROMs and use ROM programmer, or use a BJL-modded jaguar and the bjl_dump homebrew |
| - | * Sega Game Gear guide with [[https:// | + | |
| * Create GBA e-Reader guide | * Create GBA e-Reader guide | ||
| - | * Create guide for Bandai Wonderswan. | + | * Create guide for Bandai Wonderswan. |
| - | * Create guide for Neogeo Pocket Color. | + | * This [[https://blog.tauwasser.eu/wonderswan-cartridges/ |
| + | * [[https:// | ||
| + | * [[https:// | ||
| + | * Sega Pico (ask Team Europe for help?) | ||
| + | * All the other systems supported by custom OSCR adapters, like ColecoVision. | ||
| ===== New method research ===== | ===== New method research ===== | ||
| * GB: Document this GB dumping homebrew for GBA https:// | * GB: Document this GB dumping homebrew for GBA https:// | ||
| * GBA: Document [[https:// | * GBA: Document [[https:// | ||
| + | * GBA: [[https:// | ||
| * DS: add guide for DSi dev cart dumping https:// | * DS: add guide for DSi dev cart dumping https:// | ||
| * MD: Flashkit Programmer MD | * MD: Flashkit Programmer MD | ||
| * 3DS: [[https:// | * 3DS: [[https:// | ||
| - | + | * Virtual Boy: Open Source Cartridge Reader | |
| - | | + | * Famicom Disk System: |
| - | ===== WIP Pages ===== | + | * GB: https:// |
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| - | * [[todo:floppy-disks|Floppy Disks]] | + | |
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| ===== Unsorted ===== | ===== Unsorted ===== | ||
| * Is it worth dumping each chip individually for some carts? Examples of carts where this would be useful: [[https:// | * Is it worth dumping each chip individually for some carts? Examples of carts where this would be useful: [[https:// | ||
| - | * Add explanations of why the different pieces of info are useful to record to [[submission: | + | * Add explanations of why the different pieces of info are useful to record to [[submission: |
| * Hiccup' | * Hiccup' | ||
| - | * It may be a good idea to overdump (dump past the maximum known capacity) from some carts on some systems, to make sure all the ROM is dumped (even if the capacity is written on the ROM chip), and then analyse the overdump to find the actual size. Maybe this is something that could be done by the dumping hardware itself - maybe make suggestion on Sanni github discussions. | + | * It may be a good idea to overdump (dump past the maximum known capacity) from some carts on some systems, to make sure all the ROM is dumped (even if the capacity is written on the ROM chip), and then analyse the overdump to find the actual size. Maybe this is something that could be done by the dumping hardware itself - maybe make suggestion on OSCR github discussions. |
| * Hardware: integrate Lesserkuma' | * Hardware: integrate Lesserkuma' | ||
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| * Some carts may have DLC in the save data. Add a note to the dumping guide pages about this. | * Some carts may have DLC in the save data. Add a note to the dumping guide pages about this. | ||
| - | * Game Boy: add info on cart/box serials (and non-standard carts if relevant) | ||
| * Rewritable Hard Disks and Flash Media: add instructions on how to censor personal information without altering the surrounding data structure (e.g. FF/00-out file contents without modifying the filesystem metadata or shifting data) | * Rewritable Hard Disks and Flash Media: add instructions on how to censor personal information without altering the surrounding data structure (e.g. FF/00-out file contents without modifying the filesystem metadata or shifting data) | ||
| - | * nintendo cart pages: add info on "front of cart"/box serials (and non-standard carts if relevant) | + | * Full PCB documentation/disassembly guide? |
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