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our examples aren't really intended to be part of a tutorial series where we explain all the concepts one by one, so we should just use proper vblank interrupt waiting...

Lokathor

Randomization

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* Some form of PRNG that's optimized to the GBA * Picking random values in a range and such too * Basically we should take [randomize](https://github.com/Lokathor/randomize-rs) and make sure it...

Lokathor

We should walk the user through how they'd display a string using a bitmap font tilesheet and `Mode0` graphics * [ ] Link people to the [pixelfont](https://www.min.at/prinz/o/software/pixelfont/) editor so they...

Lokathor

Support building Multiboot-ROMs

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I'm currently dabbling with the GBA's support for loading ROMs from serial (i.e. [multibooting](http://problemkaputt.de/gbatek.htm#biosmultibootsinglegamepak)). To build a Multiboot ROM, one must put `.text` and `.rodata` into ~~IWRAM~~ EWRAM (with the...

phijor

Using signum() in draw_line

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There's this pattern in the `draw_line()` functions: ```rust let mut dx1 = 0; ... if w < 0 { dx1 = -1; } else if w > 0 { dx1...

xTibor

Heap Management?

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I see no sign of dynamic allocation in source files and all examples are compiled with ``no_std`` flag, causing no built-in allocator. So how heap memory is managed in this...

sweetpalma

Thanks to `oli` for suggesting this style ```rust #[repr(align(4))] struct Wrapper(T); pub const A: &[u8] = &Wrapper(*include_bytes!("file.img")).0; ```

Lokathor

these were left out of 0.4

Lokathor

There's a tier 3 `armv4t-unknown-linux-gnueabi`, but that's not quite what we want. this would require a PR to rustc, which is naturally a horrible experience, so i'm going to put...

Lokathor

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