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by Robochris
Tue Jan 05, 2021 4:31 pm
Forum: General Chat (Game Boy Zero)
Topic: opinions on screens...
Replies: 0
Views: 1921

opinions on screens...

Its been a long while since ive looked into building from scratch, those are the most fun builds. anyways, my question is whats the best screen to compromise between quality and cost for a DMG build, so 3.5"? Back in the day I used one of the BW screens but it had poor quality visuals. Are SPI or IP...
by Robochris
Sun Jan 03, 2021 12:39 pm
Forum: General Chat (Game Boy Zero)
Topic: Circuit Shield
Replies: 0
Views: 1835

Circuit Shield

Has anyone done anything different for L and R buttons? Id prefer rear buttons and soft tactile but idk about available space. still waiting on my shell, and I havent decided to buy the battery wermy suggested or use a slightly smaller one I already have laying around here.

any thoughts?
by Robochris
Mon Dec 14, 2020 6:45 pm
Forum: Show-off Corner (Game Boy Zero)
Topic: My Kite Pocket Circuit Shield Build
Replies: 11
Views: 16460

Re: My Kite Pocket Circuit Shield Build

Nice. easier than I expected. Cant wait to get mine together. now to decide a shell color.
by Robochris
Sun Dec 06, 2020 5:25 pm
Forum: Show-off Corner (Game Boy Zero)
Topic: My Kite Pocket Circuit Shield Build
Replies: 11
Views: 16460

Re: My Kite Pocket Circuit Shield Build

A few notes: - I really like the Playstation Vita joystick, its much better then the PSP thumbstick. How did you hook up and mount the vita stick? was it much different than the psp stick? I have a shield kit that I've put off until after the holidays but plan on doing a vita stick too.. Just looki...
by Robochris
Sun Sep 13, 2020 7:00 pm
Forum: General Chat (Game Boy Zero)
Topic: Help me mod this screen [if it can be done]
Replies: 1
Views: 2241

Re: Help me mod this screen [if it can be done]

Okay so it’s a 10.1 inch. Model (I think) is ZC163LF. 50 pin. Can I buy a different driver board (like links below) with an input and it work like plug and play? https://www.ebay.com/itm/392868117173 Or https://www.ebay.com/itm/392905621004 Or https://www.ebay.com/itm/254646231095 Or what options do...
by Robochris
Thu Sep 10, 2020 8:26 pm
Forum: General Chat (Game Boy Zero)
Topic: Help me mod this screen [if it can be done]
Replies: 1
Views: 2241

Help me mod this screen [if it can be done]

Here’s an odd ball. I got this a while back from a store display that was being thrown away. It’s probably around 7 or 9 inches, I didn’t measure it... When powered up it automatically plays a short demo video on loop for whatever product it was for. Can this be modded for use with a pi? Thanks! D1E...
by Robochris
Sun May 24, 2020 3:49 pm
Forum: Lounge
Topic: Anyone know this rom?
Replies: 0
Views: 5256

Anyone know this rom?

It is labeled as "Final Fantasy 4" for the original Gameboy. I just want any more info on it if anyone knows anything...Is it a rom hack? homebrew? What do you think?
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by Robochris
Sun Feb 23, 2020 7:08 am
Forum: Show-off Corner (Game Boy Zero)
Topic: Finished my first Circuit Sword build
Replies: 4
Views: 5690

Re: Finished my first Circuit Sword build

I really like the semi transparent front. Its nice to see something different
by Robochris
Sun Dec 15, 2019 4:08 pm
Forum: Show-off Corner (Game Boy Zero)
Topic: Game Boy Color Zero (GBCZ) *With Build Guide Notes
Replies: 33
Views: 29591

Re: Game Boy Color Zero (GBCZ) *With Build Guide Notes

hm. if everything has good connectivity and it's still not working, then maybe it is a bad amp. if it's an adafruit one, they might replace it for you if you contact them. just to be sure - you used the gpio pin numbering, right? sometimes the physical pn numbers vs the gpio numbering can mess peop...
by Robochris
Sun Dec 15, 2019 1:59 pm
Forum: Show-off Corner (Game Boy Zero)
Topic: Game Boy Color Zero (GBCZ) *With Build Guide Notes
Replies: 33
Views: 29591

Re: Game Boy Color Zero (GBCZ) *With Build Guide Notes

I just tested on two pi zeros and a pi 3. no sound on any of them.