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PuzzleBoy (04-12-2009) (NDS Game)

maRk2512 updated his game QuirkDS, which he now calls “PuzzleBoy”. It’s a remake of the old GameBoy game “Kwirk, A-mazing tater”.

As the game’s official page at the paLIB boards is not functional at the moment, maRk2512 has chosen to stay with PDRoms for a while. If you post this news on your page, please mention it’s source as it should be!

Release notes:

– Changed name from QuirkDS to PuzzleBoy
– Added endsequence
– Added music for main menue
– Added SFX during game
– Added oldschool cracktro
– Added new player sprites
– Added five new languages (French, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Swedish)
– All maps from Kwirk, A-mazing Tater and PC-Engine Puzzle Boy included! (136!)
– …many small bug-fixes!

http://pdroms.de/files/2277/

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2600Tris (07-12-2009) (A2600 Game)

atari2600land has updated his single and two player simultaneous play variant of a very well known russian block game. The game was previously known as “Tetris”.

Release notes:

Here, see if it does that now.

http://www.atariage.com/forums/topic/153710-2600tris/page__st__50

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QMixer v1.0 (PSP Application)

Qarl and Soulless released a DJ Mixer for the PlayStation Portable.

Features:

MP3 File Browser
Load two simultaneous tracks (one in each plate)
Individual volume control for each track
Crossfader
Control playback for each track individually: Play/Pause and Stop
Visual indicators
Themeable interface
Replaceable sound effects: wav format @ 1411kbs

Thanks to http://www.tehskeen.com/forums/showthread.php?threadid=16876 for the news.

http://psp-ita.com/?module=news&id=34578

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VisualBoyAdvance GX v2.1.1 (GBA emu for Wii)

Visual Boy Advance GX is a Game Boy Advance / Game Boy emulator for Wii and GameCube based on VBA-M.

Changes:

* Save state corruption issues fixed

Thanks to http://www.nintendomax.com/index.php?topic_id=10970&format=news for the news.

http://code.google.com/p/vba-wii/

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myPlayer v1.090 (PPC Application)

A stand-alone, light-weight application that accesses the BBC iPlayer, ITV Player, Hulu, Five On Demand and MSN Video services directly – eliminating the requirement for a (flash-enabled) mobile browser. Works with any QVGA, VGA or WVGA device running Windows Mobile Professional (Pocket PC) 6.0 or higher

Changes:

v1.090
* Media player configuration now mandatory
* “Downloads” media type added to the configuration list
* Fixed iPlayer logos for QVGA devices
* Improved BBC Live TV / Radio thumbnails
* Various other minor updates

http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=501131

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Sonic Rumble v1.3 (Beta) (NDS Lua Games)

Sonic Rumble is a collection of minigames for the Nintendo DS featuring Sega’s mascot Sonic.

http://microlua.xooit.fr/t471-Sonic-Rumble.htm

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Touch On The Beat Baby (04-12-2009) (NDS Lua Game)

Touch On The Beat Baby – simply play the piano accordingly and score!

http://microlua.xooit.fr/t470-Touch-On-The-Beat-Baby.htm

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musicBox (06-12-2009) (NDS misc)

musicBox is a simple “baby toy” for Nintendo DS. You’ll see three vertical large stripes with an animal in it. If you touch the desired animal it’s according sound/noise will be played.

http://dsgamemaker.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=28&t=3039

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devkitARM (Release 27) (GP32 misc)

devkitARM is a toolchain for DS, GBA and GP32.

Release notes:

The final build of devkitARM release 27 and associated libraries were uploaded to SF recently. These are now available through the windows installer. For the download links for other platforms see the getting started section of the wiki.

For problems, comments and support please use the forums and not the post comments.

devkitARM release 27:
Update binutils to 2.20
Update gcc to 4.4.2
Update to gdb 7.0
filesystem IO now defaults to unbuffered meaning that the full length requested on read/write is passed to the devoptab pseudo device drivers.
ds crt0 will now detect an 8meg debug system and adjust memory accordingly
ds mpu setup has been moved to libnds for easier maintenance
ndstool can now read ELF files directly without intermediate binary stage

libnds 1.4.0
Bugfixes in fifo layer
The deprecated IPC struct has now been removed
added memCached & memUncached functions to convert pointers between those regions
memory rearrangement to support 8meg setup
guruMeditationDump function exposed for user code
set correct palette on guruMeditationDump
DS mpu setup moved from ds crt0 for ease of maintenance

dswifi 0.3.11
use memUncached function for uncached memory.

libfat 1.0.6
Implement read ahead cache
Fix issues with short aliases
Fix timestamps
Set access and modify times on directory creation
correct problems with overallocation of clusters.

default arm7 0.5.8
recompiled and linked against new libraries.

libfilesystem 0.9.4
recompiled with new headers

http://www.devkitpro.org/devkitarm/devkitarm-release-27-and-associated-libraries/

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devkitARM (Release 27) (NDS misc)

devkitARM is a toolchain for DS, GBA and GP32.

Release notes:

The final build of devkitARM release 27 and associated libraries were uploaded to SF recently. These are now available through the windows installer. For the download links for other platforms see the getting started section of the wiki.

For problems, comments and support please use the forums and not the post comments.

devkitARM release 27:
Update binutils to 2.20
Update gcc to 4.4.2
Update to gdb 7.0
filesystem IO now defaults to unbuffered meaning that the full length requested on read/write is passed to the devoptab pseudo device drivers.
ds crt0 will now detect an 8meg debug system and adjust memory accordingly
ds mpu setup has been moved to libnds for easier maintenance
ndstool can now read ELF files directly without intermediate binary stage

libnds 1.4.0
Bugfixes in fifo layer
The deprecated IPC struct has now been removed
added memCached & memUncached functions to convert pointers between those regions
memory rearrangement to support 8meg setup
guruMeditationDump function exposed for user code
set correct palette on guruMeditationDump
DS mpu setup moved from ds crt0 for ease of maintenance

dswifi 0.3.11
use memUncached function for uncached memory.

libfat 1.0.6
Implement read ahead cache
Fix issues with short aliases
Fix timestamps
Set access and modify times on directory creation
correct problems with overallocation of clusters.

default arm7 0.5.8
recompiled and linked against new libraries.

libfilesystem 0.9.4
recompiled with new headers

http://www.devkitpro.org/devkitarm/devkitarm-release-27-and-associated-libraries/

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