ThomDS: Difference between revisions

	ThomDS
General
Author(s)	Alekmaul
Type	Computer Emulator
Version	3.0
Licence	Mixed
Links
	[Media:Thom30ds.zip Download]
	Website

Revision as of 01:00, 1 June 2021

Features

Most things expected from an emulator.

Installation

Note: To use this emulator, you will need to prepare compatible K5/K7/ROM files.

Download and extract file.

DLDI patch the .nds file and copy it the directory you want on flashcard/SD/MMC card.

Put k7/k5 and rom files in the directory of your choice.

User guide

File:Thomds2.png File:Thomds3.png

Loading ROM file: When the emulator starts, click on the tape to choose a file. Use Up/Down to select a file, then use A to load it. ROM files are automatically run.

Loading a program:

For Basic program, use:

RUN "" (then Enter)

For Basic and binary program (games, commercial software), use:

LOADM "" ,, R (then Enter)

Or you can use:

LOADM

Loading cassette/cartridge:

To insert a file into the cassette/cartridge player, just click on the player and choose the file.

Controls

Stylus - Keyboard

D-Pad - Direction for keyboard

A - 0 Key

B - L Key

X - Shift Key

Y - Basic Key

X+D-Pad - Move screen (Extend mode)

R/L - Stylus mode

Start - Enter Key

Select - Space Key

Changelog

V3.0 21/03/2010

Use of last devkitarm r18 and libnds 1.4.3.
Add English menu.
Add option to go back to DS menu (if possible, otherwise DS is power off).
Modification of sound management.

V2.0 04/01/2009

Graphic mode with alpha lerp to improve display.
Update intro like my others emulators.
Now use standard FAT and DLDI library.
File sorting and upgrade list to 512 files.
Add sending of game compatibility with wifi.
Improve buzzer emulation (try Vox synthesis software to see that).
Improve speed display (direct access to vram and assembly use).
THOMDS directory is no longer mandatory, files can be where you want.
Add MO5 save state (load/save state) with 999 files per tape.
Add tape cursor move.
Stylus mode with R & L.
Improve stylus management on screen.
DS Sleep mode management (a closed lid pauses thomDS running).

V1.1 25/01/2007

Add RESET with stylus on the real RESET key on MO5 (near the MO5 logo).
Speed x2.
Add joystick management (mapped on the DS pad and A button).
Keys saved with games with option menu (.KBD file), loaded automaticaly when the game is loaded.

V1.0 18/01/2007

Initial release.

Credits

Mess, dcmo5 and emul5 authors.

Members of forum for the help and the support.

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-ThomDS is a Thomson MO5 Computer emulator. To use this emulator, user needs to have compatibles K5 / K7 / ROM files.
+ThomDS is a Thomson MO5 Computer emulator. This emulator is not based on the sources of an existing Thomson emulator but relied on the information contained in [http://www.mess.org Mess], [http://dcmo5. free.fr/ DCMO5] by Daniel Coulom and [http://emul5.thomsonistes.org/ emul5] by Edouard Forler.
 ==Features==
-*Most things expected from an emulator
+* Most things expected from an emulator.
 ==Installation==
-#Download and extract file
+'''Note:''' To use this emulator, you will need to prepare compatible K5/K7/ROM files.
-#[http://chishm.drunkencoders.com/DLDI/ DLDI patch] .nds file and copy it in a directory on flashcard/ SD/ MMC card
-#Put k7/k5 and rom files in the directory of your choice
-When the emulator starts, click on the tape to choose a file. you are use Up/Down to select a file, then use A to load it. ROM files are automatically run.
+Download and extract file.
+[[DLDI|DLDI]] patch the .nds file and copy it the directory you want on flashcard/SD/MMC card.
+Put k7/k5 and rom files in the directory of your choice.
 ==User guide==
-Loading a game:
+[[File:Thomds2.png]] [[File:Thomds3.png]]
-:Basic langage software : RUN "" (and Entrée)
-:Basic and binary langage software  (games, commercial softwares) : LOADM "",,R (and Entrée) or LOADM
-[[File:Thomds2.png]] [[File:Thomds3.png]]
+'''Loading ROM file:'''
+When the emulator starts, click on the tape to choose a file.  Use Up/Down to select a file, then use A to load it. ROM files are automatically run.
+'''Loading a program:'''
+For Basic program, use:
+ RUN "" (then Enter)
+For Basic and binary program (games, commercial software), use:
+ LOADM "" ,, R (then Enter)
+Or you can use:
+ LOADM
-To insert a file in the tape / cartridge slot, you just have to click on the tape to choose the file.
+'''Loading cassette/cartridge:'''
-/!\ keyboard files save (KBD) are not compatible with ThomDS 1.1 version
+To insert a file into the cassette/cartridge player, just click on the player and choose the file.
 ==Controls==
-Stylus - keyboard
+Stylus - Keyboard
-D-pad - direction for keyboard
+D-Pad - Direction for keyboard
 A - 0 Key
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 B - L Key
-X - SHIFT Key
+X - Shift Key
-Y - BASIC Key
+Y - Basic Key
-X + d-pad - move screen (Extend mode)
+X+D-Pad - Move screen (Extend mode)
 R/L - Stylus mode
-START - Enter Key
+Start - Enter Key
-SELECT - Space Key
+Select - Space Key
 ==Changelog==
-'''V3.0 : 21/03/2010'''
+'''V3.0 21/03/2010'''
-*Use of last devkitarm r18 and libnds 1.4.3
+* Use of last devkitarm r18 and libnds 1.4.3.
-*Add English menu
+* Add English menu.
-*Add option to go back to DS menu (if possible, if not DS is power off)
+* Add option to go back to DS menu (if possible, otherwise DS is power off).
-*Modification of sound management
+* Modification of sound management.
-'''V2.0 : 04/01/2009'''
+'''V2.0 04/01/2009'''
-* Graphic mode with alpha lerp to improve display
+* Graphic mode with alpha lerp to improve display.
-* Update intro like my others emulators
+* Update intro like my others emulators.
-* Now use standard FAT and DLDI library
+* Now use standard FAT and DLDI library.
-* File sorting and upgrade list to 512 files
+* File sorting and upgrade list to 512 files.
-* Add sending of game compatibility with wifi (see http://www.portabledev.com/pages/ds/jeuxdev.-perso/thomds/liste-de-compatibilite-des-fichiers-thomds.php)
+* Add sending of [http://www.portabledev.com/pages/ds/jeuxdev.-perso/thomds/liste-de-compatibilite-des-fichiers-thomds.php game compatibility] with wifi.
-* Improve buzzer emulation (try Vox synthesis software to see that ^^)
+* Improve buzzer emulation (try Vox synthesis software to see that).
-* Improve speed display (direct access to vram and assembly use)
+* Improve speed display (direct access to vram and assembly use).
-* THOMDS directory is no longer mandatory, files can be where you want
+* THOMDS directory is no longer mandatory, files can be where you want.
-* Add MO5 save state (load/save state) with 999 files per tape
+* Add MO5 save state (load/save state) with 999 files per tape.
-* Add tape cursor move
+* Add tape cursor move.
-* Stylus mode with R & L
+* Stylus mode with R & L.
-* Improve stylus management on screen
+* Improve stylus management on screen.
-* DS Sleep mode management (a closed lid pauses thomDS running)
+* DS Sleep mode management (a closed lid pauses thomDS running).
-'''V1.1 : 25/01/2007'''
+'''V1.1 25/01/2007'''
-* Add RESET with stylus on the real RESET key on MO5 (near the MO5 logo)
+* Add RESET with stylus on the real RESET key on MO5 (near the MO5 logo).
-* Speed ... x2 o_O !
+* Speed x2.
-* Add joystick management (mapped on the DS pad and A button)
+* Add joystick management (mapped on the DS pad and A button).
-* Keys saved with games with option menu (.KBD file), loaded automaticaly when the game is loaded
+* Keys saved with games with option menu (.KBD file), loaded automaticaly when the game is loaded.
-'''V1.0 : 18/01/2007'''
+'''V1.0 18/01/2007'''
-* Initial release
+* Initial release.
 ==Credits==
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 Members of forum for the help and the support.
+<br>
-[[Category:Homebrew applications]]
+[[Category:DS homebrew emulators]]
+[[Category:Homebrew computer emulators on DS]]