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by Kilren
Thu Jul 21, 2016 11:18 am
Forum: Support (3d Printing)
Topic: What parts could we make?
Replies: 81
Views: 67459

Re: What parts could we make?

Enix wrote:Don't listen to Ganreizu
-1!

Ganreizu has been an incredibly valuable member of the forum as well as beagles. Both methods are quite acceptable, and a few users prefer the latch over the screws.
by Kilren
Wed Jul 20, 2016 6:08 pm
Forum: Lounge
Topic: New members, introduce yourself!
Replies: 174
Views: 241560

Re: New members, introduce yourself!

monza wrote:Seems Pi Zeros are nearly impossible to get a hold of but keen to have a go at a GBZ, learning soldering etc on the way.
Buy from pimoroni. They're constantly in stock now.
by Kilren
Wed Jul 20, 2016 5:51 pm
Forum: Show-off Corner (Game Boy Zero)
Topic: Flowlance's GBZ - A lot of images
Replies: 17
Views: 17003

Re: Flowlance's GBZ - A lot of images

Awesome build. It was fun to read
by Kilren
Wed Jul 20, 2016 4:57 pm
Forum: General Chat (Game Boy Zero)
Topic: Adafruit screen - no image
Replies: 2
Views: 3071

Re: Adafruit screen - no image

ror100 wrote:Lesson to myself, never pay more for a flashed SD card to save oneself time - its a con!
+1
by Kilren
Wed Jul 20, 2016 4:56 pm
Forum: General Chat (Game Boy Zero)
Topic: PP pad connection help
Replies: 3
Views: 4451

Re: PP pad connection help

OK, guys more help needed...I'm using the Kitsch-Bent Card reader/adapter and have his diagram - my problem is I cannot seem to get it to work. can you all help me (tell me) what pp pad #'s these correspond to. ALso are the ones I have listed correct? Thanks! Brandon GND =PP5 DAT1 = PP17 DATA_OUT =...
by Kilren
Wed Jul 20, 2016 3:20 pm
Forum: General Chat (Game Boy Zero)
Topic: Help with roms
Replies: 12
Views: 11814

Re: Help with roms

Live USB will work, but honestly its just easier to use another pi.... pop the SD in and load your roms. Desoldering 12 wires (also cheapest option) is even imo more easy than buying a usb stick and imaging it, especially if you're only going to use it to transfer roms...... and I don't know why an...
by Kilren
Wed Jul 20, 2016 11:43 am
Forum: General Chat (Game Boy Zero)
Topic: GB Advance Cartridge Reader
Replies: 7
Views: 7492

Re: GB Advance Cartridge Reader

Ganreizu wrote:The nintendo DS's gameboy cartridge reader is confirmed to fit i believe.
I second this statement. I used one in my build and was successful.
by Kilren
Wed Jul 20, 2016 1:57 am
Forum: Lounge
Topic: Poll: How much time did you spend completing your Game Boy Pi vs actually playing it?
Replies: 22
Views: 17789

Re: Poll: How much time did you spend completing your Game Boy Pi vs actually playing it?

I definitely have put a lot more time into building this than I have playing this so far. I think that the majority of people on the forums are adults who have jobs, family, and responsibilities. I doubt anyone has plugged in a solid (put ridiculous amount of time here) hours into playing it because...
by Kilren
Tue Jul 19, 2016 2:16 pm
Forum: Lounge
Topic: Game Boy Android Gamepad
Replies: 9
Views: 11073

Re: Game Boy Android Gamepad

! but the only other thing I have a problem with is that you basically gut nearly every part of a gameboy just for its case and that hurts me in the heart :cry: Completely not true. There are plenty of aftermarket non-oem gameboy shells that are perfect for this application (even more so because al...
by Kilren
Mon Jul 18, 2016 12:11 am
Forum: General Hardware
Topic: Screen Hunting
Replies: 2
Views: 3104

Re: Nextion 3.5" TFT LCD Screen, any good?

Hi I am about to embark upon the journey and am just trying to gather all the bits I need, and I'm stuck for a screen I saw this on eBay (https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/201461856836) it's already 5v so shouldn't require any modifications plus it uses composite video so don't have all the gpio flicking ...