https://github.com/devkitpro/gba-examples

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• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/devkitpro/gba-examples
• Owner: devkitPro
• Created: 2014-12-21T18:31:23.000Z (about 11 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2024-06-27T16:45:56.000Z (over 1 year ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-01-13T09:45:44.909Z (about 1 year ago)
• Language: Makefile
• Size: 925 KB
• Stars: 95
• Watchers: 12
• Forks: 23
• Open Issues: 4
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  • Readme: README.md

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# gba-examples

Game Boy Advance examples using [libgba](https://github.com/devkitPro/libgba).

Authors: Christer Andersson, r6502, [WinterMute](https://github.com/WinterMute)

## Audio

`basic_sound.gba` plays a background music in a loop. Press and hold button A to play an ambulance sound on left speaker. Press button B to play a boom sound on right speaker.

![MaxMod Audio Demo](img/basic_sound.png)

`PlayBoyScout.gba` displays a static background image and plays a song repeatedly.

> BoyScout was a PC Windows softwaresynth that emulated the GameBoy Advance sound chip. It let you compose your songs in Windows through a tracker style interface with seamless transfer to GameBoy Advance.

[boyscout archive](http://web.archive.org/web/20170503190240/http://pidelipom.com/boyscout)

![PlayBoyScout](img/PlayBoyScout.png)

## Graphics

`ansi_console.gba` displays 'Hello World' at the center of the screen and 4 strings at each corner.

![ansi_console](img/ansi_console.png)

`PCXView.gba` displays a image PCX format with a fade-in effect (splash screen).

![PCXView.gba](img/PCXView.png)

`SimpleBGScroll.gba`: displays a long scrolling text on the screen, from right to left.

![SimpleBGScroll](img/SimpleBGScroll.gif)

## MBV2

`mbv2print.gba` sends a 'Hello World' using the [MultiBoot Version 2 (MBV2)](http://www.devrs.com/gba/files/mbv2faqs.php) cable.

## Template

`template.gba` prints a 'Hello World' at the center of the screen.

![template](img/template.png)

## Utility

`biosdumper_mb.gba` reads the Game Boy Advance BIOS and saves it to the SD/CF card using [libfat](https://github.com/devkitPro/libfat).

## Xboo

`XbooLoad_mb.gba` demonstrate the use of the Xboo Communicator file server and debug console. The example shows an image on screen. If button A is pressed, image fades out and reappears.

![XbooLoad](img/XbooLoad.png)

`XbooPrint_mb.gba` sends a 'Hello World' using the Xboo cable.