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{{Infobox homebrew
{{Infobox homebrew
| title      = Knytt Stories DS
| title      = Knytt Stories DS
| image      = [[File:Knyttds.png]]
| image      = https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/dshomebrew/
| type        = Platform
| type        = Platform
| version    = 1.0a Full
| version    = 1.0a Full
| licence    = Mixed
| licence    = Mixed
| author      = Nicklas 'Nifflas' Nygren
| author      = Rodrigo Roman
| website    = http://www.rodrigoroman.com/rrc2soft/nds_dsknytt.html#dsknytt
| website    = http://www.rodrigoroman.com/rrc2soft/nds_dsknytt.html#dsknytt
| download    = http://www.rodrigoroman.com/rrc2soft/nds_dsknytt.html#dsknytt
| download    = [https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/dshomebrew/knyttstoriesds.7z 1.0a Full and Level Expansion Pack]
| source      = http://code.google.com/p/knyttds/downloads/list
| source      = http://code.google.com/p/knyttds/downloads/list
}}
}}


Knytt Stories is a freeware platform game made by [http://nifflas.ni2.se/ Nicklas Nygren] (aka Nifflas). The game includes several short levels (stories), and there are many new stories created by the community that anyone can play.  
Knytt Stories is a freeware platform game made by [http://nifflas.ni2.se Nicklas Nygren] (aka Nifflas). The game includes several short levels (stories), and there are many new stories created by the community that anyone can play.  


As Nifflas released a level editor with the original game, many fans created (and are creating) levels as of 2010. Some of them have commercial-like quality. Community stories can be downloaded at [http://nifflas.lpchip.nl/ Nifflas Forum] and [http://knyttlevels.com/ KnyttLevels.com].
As Nifflas released a level editor with the original game, many fans created (and are creating) levels as of 2010. Some of them have commercial-like quality. Community stories can be downloaded at [http://nifflas.lpchip.nl Nifflas Forum] and [http://knyttlevels.com KnyttLevels.com].


==Installation==
==Installation==
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If a story has custom music and ambiance tracks, those tracks will not work, as KSDS do not play .ogg files. Refer to the next section in order to know how to convert those files so the DS can be able to play them)
If a story has custom music and ambiance tracks, those tracks will not work, as KSDS do not play .ogg files. Refer to the next section in order to know how to convert those files so the DS can be able to play them)


'''Converting music tracks:'''
===Converting music tracks===
* Download the Open Source [http://audacity.sourceforge.net/ Audacity tool] and launch Audacity. For every .ogg file in the music folder:
Download the Open Source [http://audacity.sourceforge.net/ Audacity tool] and launch Audacity. For every .ogg file in the music folder:
** Load the Song<NUM>.ogg file (example: Song1.ogg).
* Load the Song<NUM>.ogg file (example: Song1.ogg).
** Tracks -> Stereo to Mono.
* Tracks -> Stereo to Mono.
** Tracks -> Resample (change to 22050).
* Tracks -> Resample (change to 22050).
** Project Rate [toolbar located in the bottom-left part of the application] (change to 22050).
* Project Rate [toolbar located in the bottom-left part of the application] (change to 22050).
** If the volume of the track is not very high, use Effect> Amplify to increase it (The volume of the DS is lower than the volume of the PC, so in most cases it is better to increase the volume of a track).
* Use Effect> Amplify to increase the volume if needed (the volume of the DS is lower than PC, so in most cases it is better to increase the volume of a track).
** File -> Export... -> Save as: Mp3 -> Options: Bit Rate (select Constant), Quality (select 48 kbps), Channel Mode (select Stereo), to file Song<NUM>.mp3 (example: Song1.mp3) in the same directory of the Song<NUM>.ogg file (Note that the Metadata can be maintained. Select OK if the Metadata Screen appears).
* File -> Export... -> Save as: Mp3 -> Options: Bit Rate (select Constant), Quality (select 48 kbps), Channel Mode (select Stereo), to file Song<NUM>.mp3 (example: Song1.mp3) in the same directory of the Song<NUM>.ogg file (Note that the Metadata can be maintained. Select OK if the Metadata Screen appears).


'''Note:''' mp3s with a size bigger than 1MB will probably not work due to memory restrictions. In this case, lower the qualiy of the music at step 5:  16kbps (example: sky flower or 24kbps (example: don't eat the mushroom).
'''Note:''' mp3s with a size bigger than 1MB will probably not work due to memory restrictions. In this case, lower the qualiy of the music at step 5:  16kbps (example: sky flower or 24kbps (example: don't eat the mushroom).
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In most cases the error will happen because of installation problems or memory problems (the story requires too much resources).  
In most cases the error will happen because of installation problems or memory problems (the story requires too much resources).  
==Screenshots==
https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/dshomebrew/
https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/dshomebrew/
https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/dshomebrew/
https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/dshomebrew/


==Known issues==
==Known issues==
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==Changelog==
==Changelog==
'''V1.0a 08 April 2010'''
'''V1.0a 2010/04/08'''
* Solved some issues (lasers, juni's movements) that allow players to play/finish certain stories (Gaia, A Knytt in Time...). Also, expanded some internal structures that allow to play certain levels (The Great Race).
* Solved some issues (lasers, juni's movements) that allow players to play/finish certain stories (Gaia, A Knytt in Time...). Also, expanded some internal structures that allow to play certain levels (The Great Race).
'''V1.0 February 2010'''
'''V1.0 2010/02'''
* Initial Release.
* Initial Release.
==External links==
* Author's website - http://rodrigoroman.com/rrc2soft/nds_dsknytt.html
* Google Code - http://code.google.com/p/knyttds


[[Category:DS homebrew games]]
[[Category:DS homebrew games]]
[[Category:Homebrew platform games on DS]]
[[Category:Homebrew platform games on DS]]
[[Category:Homebrew game engines on DS]]
[[Category:Homebrew game engines on DS]]

Revision as of 12:52, 15 September 2021

Knytt Stories DS
https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/dshomebrew/
General
Author(s)Rodrigo Roman
TypePlatform
Version1.0a Full
LicenceMixed
Links
[1.0a Full and Level Expansion Pack Download]
Website
Source
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