Gameboy Cart Tool (lsdj, EMS)

Read/write Gameboy saves from your EMS flash cartridge via USB. Great for LSDJ!

Current Features (version 2.1.11):

Backup and restore your LSDJ chiptunes or your 'pocket monster' saves on the go!

Easily transfer saves between your android emulator and your real Gameboy using either a Drag'n'Derp or EMS flash cart.

•Free with NO Ads!

•LSDJ song manager built-in (long-press on song list after loading a compatible SRAM or .sav file to import/export .lsdsng files). Useful even you use only an emulator and no real cartridges.

•Supports Gameboy Original/Pocket/Light and Gameboy Color...

•Support for Drag'n'Derp cartridges by navigating to the cart storage via the file buttons

•Read/Write SRAM from .sav file or EMS 64M usb smart cards

•Read/Write ROM from .gb or .gbc file or EMS 64M usb smart cards

•Japanese language (probably full of mistakes though...)

Features in development:

•Other useful stuff... (maybe lsdj kit patching)

You can purchase an EMS cart for around $40 from any of the following great suppliers:

http://www.retrotowers.co.uk

http://store.kitsch-bent.com

http://ToToTek.com

http://nonelectronics.com

http://www.noiseandroid.com

Please consider showing your appreciation with a donation.

Any size donation will be gratefully received and go towards further development of the app :-)

DONATE HERE-> http://tinyurl.com/shiftypixlz

Reviews are a great encouragement too :-)

Dan from RetroTowers has made a great video tutorial here -> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=waC2lEaRCMU

Instructions:

To write SRAM to an EMS cart

1) Navigate to the SRAM screen

2) Tap the "Read from file" button and select the desired .sav file

3) Plug in your EMS cart using a USB-OTG adapter and mini-usb cable.

4) Tap the menu button then tap "Detect USB Device"

5) If asked, grant permission for access to the usb device.

6) Tap "Write to cart"

7) Tap OK to overwrite cart data and wait for it to finish

To read SRAM from an EMS cart

1) Navigate to the SRAM screen

2) Plug in your EMS cart using a USB-OTG adapter and mini-usb cable.

3) Tap the menu button then tap "Detect USB Device"

4) If asked, grant permission for access to the usb device.

5) Tap "Read from cart" and wait for reading to finish.

6) Tap "Write to file" and choose a new or existing .sav file to save to.

Please email bug reports and feature requests using the developer email address below.

Special thanks go to Mike Ryan for his PC based EMS Flasher code, which has been an invaluable resource, and to Johan Kotlinski for his open source lsdmanager project.

And a massive thanks to Arnie Holder for his help with testing.

WARNING:

While this software is thoroughly tested before each release, it is provided AS-IS and no guarantees are made as to it's suitability.

Neither the author(s) nor any publisher accept any responsibility for any loses or damages occurring through the use or misuse of this software.

The author(s) of this software are in no way affiliated with EMS, Drag'n'Derp or Nintendo Gameboy.

By using this software you are agreeing to these terms.