Klozz / NDS-Emulator-iOS

Port of the Nintendo DS emulator, nds4droid to iOS.

nds4ios

Based on work of angelXwind

nds4ios is a port of nds4droid to iOS, which is based on DeSmuME.

DeSmuME

nds4droid

Build Instructions

IMPORTANT: Make sure your working directory is devoid of spaces. Otherwise, bad things will happen.

1. Open Terminal and go to your working directory;

2. Do git clone https://github.com/Klozz/NDS-Emulator-iOS.git

3. then cd NDS-Emulator-iOS

4. then git submodule update --init

5. Open "nds4ios.xcodeproj", connect your device, select it on Xcode and click the "Run" button (or Command + R). Don't build it for the iOS Simulator. IMPORTANT: Make sure you change your running scheme to Release first. Otherwise you will get errors on compile!

6. Alternatively, run xcodebuild -configuration Release from Terminal and then copy the resulting *.app bundle to your /Applications directory on your device.

7. 3rd option: click the button below from your device or desktop:

^{by MacBuildServer}

To-do

• Clean up and refactor code, remove the ugly hacks used (see nds4ios-Prefix and android/log.h)
• JIT/Dynarec (very hard to achieve this using the clang compiler)
• OpenGL ES rendering
• Sound
• Save states
• Native iPad UI
• Properly fix 768h scaling bug (in progress)
• UI overhaul (in progress)
• New file chooser (in progress)
• Option to hide the onscreen controls entirely (in progress)
• New gesture based D-Pad (not current button based) (in progress)
• Use of cmake to generate Xcode project
• Examine reports of input lag
• Change buttons to allow for button sliding.
• Much more.

Contributors

• rock88
• angelXwind
• inb4ohnoes
• maczydeco
• W.MS
• [klozz] TeamMEX