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If you have the corresponding gbc_bios.bin file in your ROM directory (you can find it on google), you can turn this option on to get colorized Gameboy games like you you would have if you were playing them on GBC hardware. The file's location can also be specified in gameyob.ini. A prime example is Metroid II: Return of Samus, which gets individual palettes for Samus, enemies and items instead of being monochromatic.
If you have the corresponding gbc_bios.bin file in your ROM directory (you can find it on google), you can turn this option on to get colorized Gameboy games like you you would have if you were playing them on GBC hardware. The file's location can also be specified in gameyob.ini. A prime example is Metroid II: Return of Samus, which gets individual palettes for Samus, enemies and items instead of being monochromatic.


You can also pick different palettes by pressing the directional pad and the AB buttons while the boot up "GAME BOY" logo is flashing.
You can also pick different palettes by pressing the directional pad and the AB buttons while the boot up GAME BOY logo is flashing.


This is 100% optional and it has no affect on performance or emulation accuracy.
This is 100% optional and it has no affect on performance or emulation accuracy.
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'''How do I set the default rom directory?'''
'''How do I set the default rom directory?'''


Fill in the “rompath” option in gameyob.ini to the directory of your choosing. For example,
Fill in the rompath option in gameyob.ini to the directory of your choosing. For example,
  rompath=/roms/gb/
  rompath=/roms/gb/
   
   
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'''What does Detect GBA mean?'''
'''What does Detect GBA mean?'''


Certain games can detect if they're being played on a GBA: they use lighter palettes which are easier to see on a GBA, the Zelda Oracle games have a special "Advanced" shop, Shantae has features like a unique NPC in Bandit Town, a new dance and more. This option toggles that.
Certain games can detect if they're being played on a GBA: they use lighter palettes which are easier to see on a GBA, the Zelda Oracle games have a special Advanced shop, Shantae has features like a unique NPC in Bandit Town, a new dance and more. This option toggles that.


'''What does Sound Timing Fix mean?'''
'''What does Sound Timing Fix mean?'''
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Having autosaving enabled (as it is by default) can cause lag in some games. You may want to disable this feature; if you do, you will need to exit out of the game before exiting GameYob itself, or you will lose your progress.
Having autosaving enabled (as it is by default) can cause lag in some games. You may want to disable this feature; if you do, you will need to exit out of the game before exiting GameYob itself, or you will lose your progress.


When running as a CIA on a New 3DS, the "touch" input gets spammed automatically. Adjust the Key Config settings to disable touch input.
When running as a CIA on a New 3DS, the touch input gets spammed automatically. Adjust the Key Config settings to disable touch input.


The screen sometimes goes black after opening the menu or loading from a suspend state. Toggle the menu to fix it.
The screen sometimes goes black after opening the menu or loading from a suspend state. Toggle the menu to fix it.

Revision as of 11:08, 2 June 2021

GameYob
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Author(s)Drenn
TypeHandheld Emulator
Version0.5.2
LicenceMixed
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