Gameboy Emulator for Macintosh and Power Macintosh
MacOS version by Richard Bannister: <richard@bannister.org>
Sound driver by BouKiCHi: <boukichi@vintagegaming.com>
Official web page: http://www.bannister.org/software/
What is it?
Boycott/MacOS is a Nintendo GameBoy and a Nintendo Color GameBoy emulator entirely written in C (with a few C++ lines). It works on various platforms (MS-DOS, Windows, Linux, Unix, Macintosh). This is the Macintosh version.
The Macintosh version is the only version of Boycott to include full sound. It uses the sound driver from DBoy for DOS written by BouKiCHi.
How do I use it?
You need Gameboy or Colour Gameboy ROMs in order to use Boycott. Do not under any circumstances ask any of the authors to send you ROMs.
Requirements
Boycott/MacOS requires a Mac or Power Mac running MacOS 8.5 or later. The 68K version may work on MacOS 8.1, but this has not been tested.
What is emulated?
- Z80-like CPU at 4.194304 Mhz
- Real-Time emulation (cycle count)
- BG/Window displaying and refreshing
- BG Scrolling
- BG Flipping X/Flipping Y (CGB)
- BG priorities (CGB)
- BG Colors/Palettes (CGB)
- OBJ 8x8/8x16/Flipping X/Flipping Y
- OBJ priorities/transparencies
- OBJ Palettes (OBJ0/OBJ1)
- OBJ Colors/Palettes (CGB)
- Raster effects (line-per-line graphics engine for BG/Window)