NES 2.0: Revision history

7 July 2022

• curprev 22:0722:07, 7 July 2022‎ Fiskbit talk contribs‎ m 21,456 bytes +4‎ →‎Extended Console Type: Changes Famicom Network System to a link.

6 July 2022

• curprev 10:2610:26, 6 July 2022‎ Fiskbit talk contribs‎ 21,452 bytes +32‎ →‎Extended Console Type: Adds Famicom Network System as a console type for FCNS software cartridges. FCNS ROMs should specify no CHR.

28 June 2022

• curprev 20:1220:12, 28 June 2022‎ Quietust talk contribs‎ m 21,420 bytes +158‎ →‎Hard-Wired Mirroring

23 May 2022

• curprev 21:0521:05, 23 May 2022‎ NewRisingSun talk contribs‎ 21,262 bytes +58‎ Better description for EPSM
• curprev 21:0521:05, 23 May 2022‎ NewRisingSun talk contribs‎ 21,204 bytes −36‎ Replace unused extended console type 4 with EPSM

2 March 2022

• curprev 12:3912:39, 2 March 2022‎ NewRisingSun talk contribs‎ 21,240 bytes −30‎ There are several "Bit Corp. Creator" models, not all of which have decimal mode; so remove the example completely.

17 December 2021

• curprev 22:1722:17, 17 December 2021‎ NewRisingSun talk contribs‎ 21,270 bytes +145‎ Link XML database, change links to https

6 January 2021

• curprev 14:5514:55, 6 January 2021‎ NewRisingSun talk contribs‎ 21,125 bytes +95‎ $32-$34

15 December 2020

• curprev 21:1021:10, 15 December 2020‎ NewRisingSun talk contribs‎ m 21,030 bytes −1‎ →‎Miscellaneous ROM Area
• curprev 10:5810:58, 15 December 2020‎ NewRisingSun talk contribs‎ 21,031 bytes +90‎ VT369 embedded sound ROM

23 October 2020

• curprev 19:5019:50, 23 October 2020‎ LightStruk talk contribs‎ m 20,941 bytes +20‎ Link to SNES controller page in Expansion device section
• curprev 19:4019:40, 23 October 2020‎ LightStruk talk contribs‎ m 20,921 bytes +18‎ Link to Miracle Piano page from Expansion Device section

20 October 2020

• curprev 16:5316:53, 20 October 2020‎ NewRisingSun talk contribs‎ 20,903 bytes +65‎ Majesco (MSI)'s licensed plug-and-play release of Mega Man II uses a protection in the form of swapped controller input.

26 September 2020

• curprev 17:4117:41, 26 September 2020‎ NewRisingSun talk contribs‎ 20,838 bytes +37‎ The Sharp C1's Cassette Interface, used by its built-in software, uses different register bits than the Famicom Data Recorder.

23 September 2020

• curprev 18:5918:59, 23 September 2020‎ Rainwarrior talk contribs‎ 20,801 bytes −23‎ clarify that backward compatibility isn't broken by "use" but rather if the ROM does "require" iNES 2 features

20 April 2020

• curprev 06:1806:18, 20 April 2020‎ NewRisingSun talk contribs‎ m 20,824 bytes 0‎ →‎CHR-ROM Area
• curprev 06:1806:18, 20 April 2020‎ NewRisingSun talk contribs‎ m 20,824 bytes +1‎ →‎CHR-ROM Area
• curprev 05:4705:47, 20 April 2020‎ Great Hierophant talk contribs‎ 20,823 bytes +46‎ →‎Default Expansion Device
• curprev 05:4105:41, 20 April 2020‎ Great Hierophant talk contribs‎ 20,777 bytes +26‎ →‎Default Expansion Device
• curprev 05:3905:39, 20 April 2020‎ Great Hierophant talk contribs‎ 20,751 bytes +226‎ →‎Default Expansion Device

6 February 2020

• curprev 16:5616:56, 6 February 2020‎ NewRisingSun talk contribs‎ 20,525 bytes +53‎ Added "UMC UM6578 enhanced famiclone" console type and "City Patrolman Lightgun" expansion device.

7 November 2019

• curprev 17:5817:58, 7 November 2019‎ NewRisingSun talk contribs‎ 20,472 bytes +68‎ Add note about self-flashable PRG-ROM

17 March 2019

• curprev 16:3916:39, 17 March 2019‎ Rainwarrior talk contribs‎ m 20,404 bytes −1‎ →‎File Structure: replacing "SHL" with <<, think we should avoid a dependency on x86 mnemonics

5 February 2019

• curprev 21:1321:13, 5 February 2019‎ Lidnariq talk contribs‎ m 20,405 bytes 0‎ →‎Header: typo
• curprev 21:1221:12, 5 February 2019‎ Lidnariq talk contribs‎ m 20,405 bytes +7‎ →‎Header: typo

25 January 2019

• curprev 21:1021:10, 25 January 2019‎ NewRisingSun talk contribs‎ 20,398 bytes +21‎ →‎Hard-Wired Mirroring
• curprev 21:0821:08, 25 January 2019‎ NewRisingSun talk contribs‎ 20,377 bytes +312‎ →‎Hard-Wired Mirroring

19 January 2019

• curprev 20:2020:20, 19 January 2019‎ NewRisingSun talk contribs‎ 20,065 bytes +25‎ Add Stack-up per discussion on http://forums.nesdev.com/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=17213&start=180#p232154

16 January 2019

• curprev 09:2809:28, 16 January 2019‎ NewRisingSun talk contribs‎ 20,040 bytes +28‎ I had totally forgotten about Mapper 262.

15 January 2019

• curprev 21:3721:37, 15 January 2019‎ NewRisingSun talk contribs‎ 20,012 bytes −3‎ Not "preferred". "preferred" is subjective, "default" is objective.
• curprev 21:2121:21, 15 January 2019‎ Rainwarrior talk contribs‎ 20,015 bytes −230‎ →‎Default Expansion Device: Why does 2 zappers have a special fallback? Emulators won't be able to provide various peripherals, how they fall back can only be decided by the emulator author by their specific circumstance.
• curprev 21:1721:17, 15 January 2019‎ Rainwarrior talk contribs‎ 20,245 bytes −10‎ →‎Default Expansion Device: don't like the prescription of "should" here, maybe obviate this wording by focusing on what ability this information provides?
• curprev 13:5813:58, 15 January 2019‎ NewRisingSun talk contribs‎ m 20,255 bytes +1‎ →‎CHR-(NV)RAM
• curprev 13:4913:49, 15 January 2019‎ NewRisingSun talk contribs‎ 20,254 bytes +476‎ Clarify MMC5 EXRAM and that hard-wired 4-screen VRAM is not CHR-RAM; slightly paraphrase expansion device 0

14 January 2019

• curprev 23:5123:51, 14 January 2019‎ NewRisingSun talk contribs‎ m 19,778 bytes 0‎ →‎PRG-ROM Area
• curprev 23:3323:33, 14 January 2019‎ Rainwarrior talk contribs‎ 19,778 bytes +19‎ →‎Default Expansion Device: clarify port for Zapper and SNES Mouse
• curprev 22:5222:52, 14 January 2019‎ Rainwarrior talk contribs‎ 19,759 bytes −181‎ →‎Default Expansion Device: NewRisingSun requested that I remove the "tentative" qualification now

13 January 2019

• curprev 05:4805:48, 13 January 2019‎ Rainwarrior talk contribs‎ 19,940 bytes +59‎ slight revision of lead: add mention of avoiding checksums, new mappers. (avoiding CRCs was very prominent in Kevtris' original stated goals, and was very often repeated by others, deserves mention here)

12 January 2019

• curprev 23:4523:45, 12 January 2019‎ Rainwarrior talk contribs‎ 19,881 bytes −17‎ this article and iNES need to refer to each other, header numbering and field names should use the same convention in both
• curprev 21:2921:29, 12 January 2019‎ Rainwarrior talk contribs‎ 19,898 bytes +4,118‎ restoring tentative compromise for byte 15 ($00 now backward compatible, $01 now standard controllers, mic removed)

11 January 2019

• curprev 21:1421:14, 11 January 2019‎ NewRisingSun talk contribs‎ 15,780 bytes −3,803‎ rm expansion device field
• curprev 21:0721:07, 11 January 2019‎ Rainwarrior talk contribs‎ m 19,583 bytes −60‎ →‎Default Expansion Device
• curprev 21:0621:06, 11 January 2019‎ Rainwarrior talk contribs‎ 19,643 bytes −42‎ →‎Default Expansion Device: reverting this to backward compatible "No information", currently in dispute

10 January 2019

• curprev 21:1021:10, 10 January 2019‎ NewRisingSun talk contribs‎ 19,685 bytes −16‎ Okay, but then it's not mirrored once, either.
• curprev 21:0221:02, 10 January 2019‎ Lidnariq talk contribs‎ 19,701 bytes −15‎ →‎Hard-Wired Mirroring: Don't directly contradict what we wrote in the first point with what we write in the second bullet. Mapper 77 doesn't map anything at all to PPU addresses $3000-$3FFF.
• curprev 20:5620:56, 10 January 2019‎ NewRisingSun talk contribs‎ 19,716 bytes +174‎ There are multiple-region games that do not (need to) adjust themselves.
• curprev 20:1820:18, 10 January 2019‎ NewRisingSun talk contribs‎ m 19,542 bytes +3‎ →‎Hard-Wired Mirroring
• curprev 20:0220:02, 10 January 2019‎ NewRisingSun talk contribs‎ 19,539 bytes +540‎ Update mirroring information based on [http://forums.nesdev.com/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=14725 discussion]

4 January 2019

• curprev 03:3503:35, 4 January 2019‎ NewRisingSun talk contribs‎ 18,999 bytes +16‎ Added U-Force

2 January 2019

• curprev 17:5817:58, 2 January 2019‎ NewRisingSun talk contribs‎ m 18,983 bytes +5‎ →‎Default Expansion Device