emulators/gearboy - The NetBSD Packages Collection

Game Boy / Gameboy Color emulator

Gearboy is a cross-platform Game Boy / GameBoy Color emulator written in C++.

## Features

- Accurate CPU emulation, passes cpu_instrs.gb from blargg's tests.
- Accurate instruction and memory timing, passes instr_timing.gb and
  mem_timing.gb from blargg's tests.
- Supported cartridges: ROM, ROM + RAM, MBC1, MBC2, MBC3 + RTC, MBC5, HuC-1
  and MBC1M (multicart).
- Accurate LCD controller emulation with correct timings and priorities
  including mid-scanline effects.
- Game Boy Color support.
- LCD screen ghosting effect as seen in the original Game Boy.
- LCD dot matrix effect.
- Sound emulation using SDL Audio and Gb_Snd_Emu library.
- Save battery powered RAM cartridges to file.
- Save states.
- Compressed rom support (ZIP).
- Game Genie and GameShark cheat support.
- Full debugger with disassembler, breakpoints, debug symbols, memory editor,
  IO inspector and and VRAM viewer including tiles, sprites, backgrounds and
  palettes.

Build dependencies

pkgtools/x11-links x11/xcb-proto x11/xorgproto x11/xcb-proto pkgtools/mktools devel/gmake pkgtools/cwrappers

Runtime dependencies

graphics/MesaLib devel/SDL2 graphics/glew graphics/MesaLib devel/SDL2 graphics/glew

Binary packages

OSArchitectureVersion
NetBSD 10.0aarch64gearboy-3.4.0nb8.tgz
NetBSD 10.0aarch64gearboy-3.4.0nb8.tgz
NetBSD 10.0aarch64ebgearboy-3.4.0nb8.tgz
NetBSD 10.0aarch64ebgearboy-3.4.0nb8.tgz
NetBSD 10.0alphagearboy-3.4.0nb8.tgz
NetBSD 10.0alphagearboy-3.4.0nb8.tgz
NetBSD 10.0earmv6hfgearboy-3.4.0nb8.tgz
NetBSD 10.0earmv6hfgearboy-3.4.0nb8.tgz
NetBSD 10.0earmv7hfgearboy-3.4.0nb8.tgz
NetBSD 10.0earmv7hfgearboy-3.4.0nb8.tgz
NetBSD 10.0i386gearboy-3.4.0nb8.tgz
NetBSD 10.0i386gearboy-3.4.0nb8.tgz
NetBSD 10.0powerpcgearboy-3.4.0nb6.tgz
NetBSD 10.0powerpcgearboy-3.4.0nb6.tgz
NetBSD 10.0powerpcgearboy-3.4.0nb7.tgz
NetBSD 10.0sparc64gearboy-3.4.0nb8.tgz
NetBSD 10.0sparc64gearboy-3.4.0nb8.tgz
NetBSD 10.0x86_64gearboy-3.4.0nb8.tgz
NetBSD 10.0x86_64gearboy-3.4.0nb8.tgz
NetBSD 9.0aarch64gearboy-3.4.0nb8.tgz
NetBSD 9.0aarch64gearboy-3.4.0nb8.tgz
NetBSD 9.0earmv6hfgearboy-3.4.0nb8.tgz
NetBSD 9.0earmv6hfgearboy-3.4.0nb8.tgz
NetBSD 9.0earmv7hfgearboy-3.4.0nb8.tgz
NetBSD 9.0earmv7hfgearboy-3.4.0nb8.tgz
NetBSD 9.0i386gearboy-3.4.0nb8.tgz
NetBSD 9.0i386gearboy-3.4.0nb8.tgz
NetBSD 9.0powerpcgearboy-3.4.0nb6.tgz
NetBSD 9.0powerpcgearboy-3.4.0nb6.tgz
NetBSD 9.0powerpcgearboy-3.4.0nb7.tgz
NetBSD 9.0sparc64gearboy-3.4.0nb7.tgz
NetBSD 9.0x86_64gearboy-3.4.0nb8.tgz
NetBSD 9.0x86_64gearboy-3.4.0nb8.tgz
NetBSD 9.3x86_64gearboy-3.4.0nb8.tgz

Binary packages can be installed with the high-level tool pkgin (which can be installed with pkg_add) or pkg_add(1) (installed by default). The NetBSD packages collection is also designed to permit easy installation from source.

Available build options

(none)

Known vulnerabilities

The pkg_admin audit command locates any installed package which has been mentioned in security advisories as having vulnerabilities.

Please note the vulnerabilities database might not be fully accurate, and not every bug is exploitable with every configuration.


Problem reports, updates or suggestions for this package should be reported with send-pr.