Nintendo header: Revision history

11 August 2023

• curprev 06:0806:08, 11 August 2023‎ Fiskbit talk contribs‎ m 8,197 bytes +18‎ Adds a References header.

10 August 2023

• curprev 14:3514:35, 10 August 2023‎ NewRisingSun talk contribs‎ 8,179 bytes +31‎ Rewrite and source the initial claim.

18 March 2023

• curprev 01:5001:50, 18 March 2023‎ Rainwarrior talk contribs‎ 8,148 bytes +42‎ →‎Caveats for particular mappers: working link for 240p test suite

3 June 2022

• curprev 01:0001:00, 3 June 2022‎ Fiskbit talk contribs‎ m 8,106 bytes 0‎ Fixes typo.

28 March 2022

• curprev 03:2503:25, 28 March 2022‎ Fiskbit talk contribs‎ 8,106 bytes −75‎ Updates licensee code byte.

26 March 2022

• curprev 15:4915:49, 26 March 2022‎ Fiskbit talk contribs‎ 8,181 bytes +42‎ Clarifies FamicomBox assumes ASCII encoding for titles.
• curprev 15:2015:20, 26 March 2022‎ Fiskbit talk contribs‎ 8,139 bytes +893‎ Improves information about MMC3 workaround. Cleans up the header info more. Adds more notes about how games filled in headers.

25 March 2022

• curprev 12:3112:31, 25 March 2022‎ Fiskbit talk contribs‎ 7,246 bytes +182‎ Improvements, corrections (sizes), and additions (encoding 2).

16 August 2021

• curprev 07:0407:04, 16 August 2021‎ Fiskbit talk contribs‎ 7,064 bytes +3,150‎ Adds information on Nintendo header FamicomBox compatibility.
• curprev 00:2500:25, 16 August 2021‎ Tepples talk contribs‎ 3,914 bytes +1,102‎ More caveats

15 August 2021

• curprev 19:1619:16, 15 August 2021‎ Tepples talk contribs‎ 2,812 bytes +874‎ everynes detail
• curprev 18:1118:11, 15 August 2021‎ Tepples talk contribs‎ 1,938 bytes +305‎ checksum areas provided by Fiskbit
• curprev 15:5415:54, 15 August 2021‎ Tepples talk contribs‎ 1,633 bytes +140‎ Used by Famicom Box

7 December 2020

• curprev 03:4503:45, 7 December 2020‎ はるき talk contribs‎ m 1,493 bytes −16‎ Game names are not zero terminated.

5 October 2020

• curprev 07:3507:35, 5 October 2020‎ はるき talk contribs‎ 1,509 bytes +13‎ Changed hex offsets to uppercase. PRG Checksum is not clamped. PRG & CHR Checksums are stored as big-endian.

15 January 2016

• curprev 14:2914:29, 15 January 2016‎ Bregalad talk contribs‎ 1,496 bytes +19‎ Edited meaning of byte $fff6, as discussed on the forums.

5 November 2013

• curprev 22:2522:25, 5 November 2013‎ Tepples talk contribs‎ 1,477 bytes +3‎ In most cases, board type should distinguish 8K from 64K, except for that Morita Shogi game (NesCartDB #3479) with SNROM+8 KiB CHR ROM

4 November 2013

• curprev 22:0322:03, 4 November 2013‎ Tepples talk contribs‎ 1,474 bytes +6‎ Battletoads (J) is marked as board type 2, so 2 must be AOROM too
• curprev 14:5714:57, 4 November 2013‎ Tepples talk contribs‎ 1,468 bytes +65‎ "H Scroll" and "V Scroll" are misleading despite official docs because SMB3 scrolls primarily horizontally with vertical nametable arrangement
• curprev 12:2212:22, 4 November 2013‎ Bregalad talk contribs‎ 1,403 bytes +263‎ Updated header description with Bootgod's translation of original japanese doc

12 January 2011

• curprev 02:0702:07, 12 January 2011‎ Zepper talk contribs‎ m 1,140 bytes +5‎ boo

11 January 2011

• curprev 22:2622:26, 11 January 2011‎ Tepples talk contribs‎ m 1,135 bytes 0‎ did you really mean almost 4 KiB back?
• curprev 22:2322:23, 11 January 2011‎ Tepples talk contribs‎ m 1,135 bytes 0‎ moved Nintendo+header to Nintendo header: I guess the + sign was created by mistake when someone was attempting to type in a URL to create the page.
• curprev 21:2421:24, 11 January 2011‎ Bregalad talk contribs‎ 1,135 bytes +1,135‎ Created new page about those strange headers (I don't see why they shouldn't be doccumented after all)