libnds 20071023 Developer devkitPro is sending out word that the latest build for devkitARM is now available for download. For those asking, DevkitARM is a toolchain for programming homebrew software for Nintendo DS and Game Boy Advance. There are two versions available for use: One for Windows, and one for Linux OS
rIpe - a Rope Physics Engine
HunterXI has just released his first PSP project, a Rope Physics engine using Lua. Rope Physics are a study of physics in Videogames centering around the creation of ropes or strands, and how they can be drawn & animated realistically
Lua Player Hm
For those of you who are having trouble getting homemister91's System Player 101 to work on your PlayStation Portable handheld running on older custom firmware, then you'll be happy to know that the developer has come out with a new Lua-based system browser which is customized for the 1.50 kernel and the 3.xx kernel
OpenBOR
OpenBOR v3.0 Build 2195
changelog:
* If only 1 pak file exists we skip menu.
* Increased size of sectors from 4096 to 8192. This should now allows pak files with long headers to load up. (Perhaps people are using directory/file names longer than 7 characters or really deep paths?!?)
* fixed: allow select was broken for player selection
LUA Player
Shine has released a new version of Lua Player with Wi-Fi support, version 0.15. Lua is an easy to use scripting language to program games and applications on the fly (no compiling required.) Changes in this version include:
- Timer bug fixed (was bug in PSPSDK) [mrbrown]
- WLan socket support (based on PspPet's "WiFi Multi-Test
Cel-Shading Tutorial & Source Code
Do you still rememer the Cel-Shading Demo by McZonk from Team Emergency Exit, which we reported back in August? Now, McZonk has finally got some time to write a great tutorial. He also enclosed a sample source code in the archive
Adventure Game Studio runtime for PSP
Homebrew developer JJS has ported the Adventure Game Studio runtime engine to the Sony's handheld, giving PSP owners another option to play some good ole' point and click adventure games
LuaStation
Changelog:
-a shell connecting the various components of the programme,
-a powerful image editor fully incorporated,
-assistance in html format for easier reading and easier access to different chapters.
For more details on the operation of this program, see the readme file included in the archive