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|title = TWiLight Menu++
 
|title = TWiLight Menu++
 
|logo = TWiLightMenu++.png
 
|logo = TWiLightMenu++.png
|logowidth = 80
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|version = {{TWiLightMenu++Ver}}
 
|version = {{TWiLightMenu++Ver}}
 
|active = Yes
 
|active = Yes
 
|platform = [[Nintendo DS emulators|Nintendo DS]], [[Nintendo DSi emulators|Nintendo DSi]], [[Nintendo 3DS emulators|Nintendo 3DS]]
 
|platform = [[Nintendo DS emulators|Nintendo DS]], [[Nintendo DSi emulators|Nintendo DSi]], [[Nintendo 3DS emulators|Nintendo 3DS]]
|developer = [https://github.com/RocketRobz RocketRobz]
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|type          = Launcher
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|developer = [https://github.com/RocketRobz RocketRobz]<br><small>[https://github.com/DS-Homebrew/TWiLightMenu/graphs/contributors Repositry Contributors]</small>
 
|prog-lang = C++,C
 
|prog-lang = C++,C
 
|license = GNU GPLv3
 
|license = GNU GPLv3
 
|source = [https://github.com/DS-Homebrew/TWiLightMenu GitHub]
 
|source = [https://github.com/DS-Homebrew/TWiLightMenu GitHub]
 
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TWiLight Menu++ is an open-source DSi Menu upgrade/replacement for the Nintendo DSi, the Nintendo 3DS, and Nintendo DS flashcards. It can launch Nintendo DS, SNES, NES, GameBoy (color), GameBoy Advance, Sega GameGear/Master System & Mega Drive/Genesis ROMs, as well as DSTWO plugins (if you use a DSTWO) and .rvid videos using RocketVideo Technology.
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'''TWiLight Menu++''', often abbreviated to ''"TWL Menu++"'', is an open-source DSi Menu upgrade/replacement for the Nintendo DSi, the Nintendo 3DS, and Nintendo DS flashcarts. It can launch Nintendo DS, SNES, NES, GameBoy (color), GameBoy Advance, Sega GameGear/Master System & Mega Drive/Genesis ROMs, as well as DSTWO plugins (if you use a DSTWO) and videos.
It is a frontend for [[nds-bootstrap]].
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It can be used as a frontend for either [[nds-bootstrap]] or supported flashcarts.
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==Features==
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* Launch DS ROMs from the SD card and/or flashcard, via nds-bootstrap (comes included with the app)
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* Run GBA ROMs from the SD card or flashcard using [[GBARunner2]].
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* Support for multiple languages.
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* Automatic on-the-fly AP-patching. Load the game and the patches should be applied if found (patching is done in RAM, leaving the original ROM untouched).
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* Includes emulators for the following systems and can launch the ROM through the menu:
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** (Super) GameBoy (Color), via GameYob
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** NES/Famicom, via nesDS
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** Sega Master System/Game Gear, via S8DS
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** Sega MegaDrive/Genesis, via jEnesisDS
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** Super Nintendo/Famicom, via SNEmulDS
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* On the 3DS, can play DS games in 16:10 widescreen (requires additional setup; not every game is supported).
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* For DSi/3DS/2DS users: Overclock games to 133mhz, faster than the normal DS clock speed of 67mhz, and change sound frequency from 32kHz to 48kHz for higher sound quality.
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* For flashcards, the flashcard kernel/firmware can optionally be used to boot the games.
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==Overview==
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TWiLight Menu++ can be used on the DS (from a flashcart), DSi, and 3DS. More information can be found on the [https://gbatemp.net/threads/ds-i-3ds-twilight-menu-gui-for-ds-i-games-and-ds-i-menu-replacement.472200/ GBAtemp Thread].  For details on how to install, please read their [https://github.com/DS-Homebrew/TWiLightMenu/wiki wiki] on GitHub.
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[[Category:Frontends]]

Revision as of 18:48, 19 October 2020

TWiLight Menu++
TWiLightMenu++.png
Developer(s) RocketRobz
Repositry Contributors
Latest version 27.0.0
Active Yes
Platform(s) Nintendo DS, Nintendo DSi, Nintendo 3DS
Type Launcher
Programmed in C++,C
License GNU GPLv3
Source code GitHub

TWiLight Menu++, often abbreviated to "TWL Menu++", is an open-source DSi Menu upgrade/replacement for the Nintendo DSi, the Nintendo 3DS, and Nintendo DS flashcarts. It can launch Nintendo DS, SNES, NES, GameBoy (color), GameBoy Advance, Sega GameGear/Master System & Mega Drive/Genesis ROMs, as well as DSTWO plugins (if you use a DSTWO) and videos. It can be used as a frontend for either nds-bootstrap or supported flashcarts.

Features

  • Launch DS ROMs from the SD card and/or flashcard, via nds-bootstrap (comes included with the app)
  • Run GBA ROMs from the SD card or flashcard using GBARunner2.
  • Support for multiple languages.
  • Automatic on-the-fly AP-patching. Load the game and the patches should be applied if found (patching is done in RAM, leaving the original ROM untouched).
  • Includes emulators for the following systems and can launch the ROM through the menu:
    • (Super) GameBoy (Color), via GameYob
    • NES/Famicom, via nesDS
    • Sega Master System/Game Gear, via S8DS
    • Sega MegaDrive/Genesis, via jEnesisDS
    • Super Nintendo/Famicom, via SNEmulDS
  • On the 3DS, can play DS games in 16:10 widescreen (requires additional setup; not every game is supported).
  • For DSi/3DS/2DS users: Overclock games to 133mhz, faster than the normal DS clock speed of 67mhz, and change sound frequency from 32kHz to 48kHz for higher sound quality.
  • For flashcards, the flashcard kernel/firmware can optionally be used to boot the games.

Overview

TWiLight Menu++ can be used on the DS (from a flashcart), DSi, and 3DS. More information can be found on the GBAtemp Thread. For details on how to install, please read their wiki on GitHub.