

then enter that same first address and then look at Step 4b. Step 3b: If your hex edit looks like THIS.ģb. After that, hit OK (You can skip the steps in red below)
#How to ap patch ds roms series
It should appear as a series of 8 numbers and letters. Step 3a: Make sure the hexadecimal button is pressed and enter the first address listed in the hex edit. Step 2: Go to the Address menu, and select 'Goto.' Have the hex edit on hand in a text file or browser so that you can copy and paste from it when needed. Just remember to keep your searches and edits in hex (as opposed to decimal or ASCII).
#How to ap patch ds roms free
*So far as I know, most hex editors work similarly, so Mac users feel free to use the simplest one you can find and follow this process.

XVI32 is easy to find and use, and is compatible with Linux OS using WINE. A hex editor, in the case of this tutorial, XVI32. If the hex edit has 8 numbers followed by a bunch of letters and numbers, like this:Ġ0004300: 1C 00 9F E5 00 10 90 E5 18 20 9F E5 02 00 51 E1įollow the steps as normal, but if it looks like this:įollow the steps in red for step 3 and 4.ģ. (hex edits are posted on DS-Scene under each specific release that requires one). The hex edit specific to the game you are trying to patch. (one that has not been patched or trimmed)Ģ. A clean ROM of the game you are trying to patch. If you must, or prefer to patch the ROMs manually, just follow this tutorial:ġ. While Rudolph's Universal Child's Play Patch does essentially the same thing automatically, it is not compatible with certain operating systems (such as Linux OSs). Many DS ROMs require a specific hex edit in order to function properly on certain flash cards (such as the R4).
