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strange and ugly, compared to what system? GBA The GBA came out in 2001, while the NES came out in 1983. One tends to learn quite a lot of things about system design over the course of 18 years , so of course the NES is going to seem "strange and ugly" to you in comparison. Pointing it ou...

Easiest way might be to use NES Screen Tool . You can download a BMP here: https://forums.nesdev.com/viewtopic.php?p=115203 to use as a template, so you get an indexed BMP with 4 colors (don't use more colors than that). NES Screen Tool can convert a BMP image to CHR pattern data for you, and it ca...

Well it was Nintendo's first real home console that could play arcade-style games. I think the 6502 architecture is simple and beautiful, though Ricoh butchered it a bit when they cut off the decimal mode and made other things not work in the R2A03. And then there are hardware features in the conso...

FrankenGraphics wrote:strange and ugly, compared to what system?

GBA

Why NES have strange and ugly architecture?

I send private message to shiru in VK.
Thanks

I'm Russian, i can't understand Spain.
Thanks for links, i take look at neslib.
But what about normal docs?

Write a few bytes to some RAM dedicated to being an OAM buffer ($200-$2FF often), and then start an OAM DMA by writing whatever you feel like to $4014 (OAMDMA). OAM properties: https://wiki.nesdev.com/w/index.php/PPU_OAM The register to begin a DMA: https://wiki.nesdev.com/w/index.php/PPU_registers...

Hello.
I'm learning NES programming. I use C as main language(cc65 compiler).
How to draw sprite on screen?