Nintendo 1504166 Programming Manual - Page 5

Added the diagram of Multi Player AGB Game Link cable

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AGB Programming Manual Revision History Version 0.4.1.3 0.4.1.4 0.4.1.5 0.4.1.6 0.4.1.7 0.4.1.8 Date 05/08/2000 05/16/2000 05/25/2000 05/29/2000 06/01/2000 06/26/2000 08/10/2000 10/16/2000 Description -Corrected [Sound 1 Usage Notes]. -In 1) Normal Communication of Communication Functions, mentioned not to use a cable. -Added the diagram of Multi Player AGB Game Link cable connection. -Changed the diagram in System-Allocated Area in Working RAM, and deleted "(Tentative)". -Revised ROM registration data. -Corrected the description of internal shift clock of normal SIO control register. -Newly added the description of "AGB Game Link cable" in the chapter of Communication Functions. -Corrected Overview of Screen Sizes for Text BG Screens in "Rendering Functions". -Added the description for the device type of ROM Registration Data. -Corrected "Fault Function" to "Halt Function." -Corrected the diagram of "AGB Game Link cable." -Corrected the attributes of timer setting values register from W to R/W. -Added one sentence to 1) of 15.2.1. Normal Interrupt and 15.2.2. Multiple Interrupts respectively. -Emphasized the prohibition of use of cable for normal SIO communication. -Modified the connection diagram of the multi-play cable. -Added the transition diagram of the multi-play communication data. -Modified the description of "16-Bit Multi-play Communication". -Modified the description of an error flag for the multi=play control register. -Modified the description of a valid flag for all the DMA control registers. -Added the number of transfer when 0 is set for the DMA word count register. -Added cautions to the priority setting of OBJ. -Added a description and cautions to Sound 1,2,3, and 4. -Added the description to "Mapping of character data". -Revised the description in SIOCNT[d14] and [06] of UART communication register. -Revised the connection diagram of 16 bit multi-play communication. -Added a description to all sound operation modes of the sound control register. -Revised the itemized description of Chapter 10 "Sound". ©1999 - 2001 Nintendo of America Inc. 5 D.C.N. AGB-06-0001-002B4

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AGB Programming Manual
Revision History
©1999 - 2001 Nintendo of America Inc.
5
D.C.N. AGB-06-0001-002B4
Version
Date
Description
0.4.1.3
05/08/2000
05/16/2000
05/25/2000
-Corrected [Sound 1 Usage Notes].
-In 1) Normal Communication of Communication Functions,
mentioned not to use a cable.
-Added the diagram of Multi Player AGB Game Link cable
connection.
-Changed the diagram in System-Allocated Area in Working RAM,
and deleted “(Tentative)”.
-Revised ROM registration data.
-Corrected the description of internal shift clock of normal SIO
control register.
-Newly added the description of “AGB Game Link cable” in the
chapter of Communication Functions.
-Corrected Overview of Screen Sizes for Text BG Screens in
“Rendering Functions”.
0.4.1.4
05/29/2000
-Added the description for the device type of ROM Registration
Data.
-Corrected “Fault Function” to ”Halt Function.”
-Corrected the diagram of “AGB Game Link cable.”
0.4.1.5
06/01/2000
-Corrected the attributes of timer setting values register from W
to R/W.
-Added one sentence to 1) of 15.2.1. Normal Interrupt and 15.2.2.
Multiple Interrupts respectively.
-Emphasized the prohibition of use of cable for normal SIO
communication.
0.4.1.6
06/26/2000
-Modified the connection diagram of the multi-play cable.
-Added the transition diagram of the multi-play communication
data.
-Modified the description of "16-Bit Multi-play Communication".
0.4.1.7
08/10/2000
-Modified the description of an error flag for the multi=play
control register.
-Modified the description of a valid flag for all the DMA control
registers.
-Added the number of transfer when 0 is set for the DMA word
count register.
0.4.1.8
10/16/2000
-Added cautions to the priority setting of OBJ.
-Added a description and cautions to Sound 1,2,3, and 4.
-Added the description to "Mapping of character data".
-Revised the description in SIOCNT[d14] and [06] of UART
communication register.
-Revised the connection diagram of 16 bit multi-play
communication.
-Added a description to all sound operation modes of the sound
control register.
-Revised the itemized description of Chapter 10 "Sound".