Supported formats
swanshell currently supports the following file formats:
| Format | Description |
|---|---|
| .ws, .wsc, .pc2 | Cartridge images |
| .bfb | BootFriend programs (testing only) |
| .bmp | Bitmap images (up to 16 colors, 224x144) |
| .vgm | Music files (see below) |
| .wav | Music files (see below) |
The cartridge save data follows the ares emulator’s naming scheme:
.ram- SRAM save data,.eeprom- EEPROM save data,.flash- NOR flash cartridge data.
For NOR flash cartridges (WW), if a .flash file exists, its contents are preferred to the .ws/.wsc file.
Only one chip at a time is supported, from the following list:
| Chip | Notes |
|---|---|
| DMG (GB/GBC) | |
| PSG (SN76489) | |
| WonderSwan |
Recommended (higher quality, lower CPU usage):
- Sample rate: 4000, 6000, 12000, 24000 Hz
- Channel layout: Mono
- Encoding: Unsigned 8-bit
Supported:
- Sample rate: 1 - 65535 Hz
- Channel layout: Mono, stereo
- Encoding: Unsigned 8-bit, signed 16-bit