From 8e6013778bb7d30fa189ed00b9208de33636c44f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: vonmillhausen Date: Fri, 30 Jun 2023 22:52:44 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Update README.md Added a FAQ about save games not working. --- README.md | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 66b9d4a..061877b 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ So is the "Data Frog" any good? Only you can answer that question for yourself. - [SNES games run really, _really_ slowly... what's wrong?](#snes-games-run-really-really-slowly-whats-wrong) - [Help! I was doing stuff in the `bios` folder or trying to install a new firmware, and now my SF2000 won't turn on, or is stuck at a black screen!](#help-i-was-doing-stuff-in-the-bios-folder-or-trying-to-install-a-new-firmware-and-now-my-sf2000-wont-turn-on-or-is-stuck-at-a-black-screen) - [When I connect the SF2000 to a TV via the A/V cable, the sound is very quiet/low - is that normal?](#when-i-connect-the-sf2000-to-a-tv-via-the-av-cable-the-sound-is-very-quietlow---is-that-normal) + - [Game saves don't seem to be working for me? Save _states_ are fine, but the built-in save function in games doesn't seem to work?](#game-saves-dont-seem-to-be-working-for-me-save-states-are-fine-but-the-built-in-save-function-in-games-doesnt-seem-to-work) - [Hardware](#hardware) - [CPU](#cpu) - [Display](#display) @@ -99,6 +100,9 @@ It's "normal" for newer versions of the firmware, anyway! Older firmware version So you can try launching the game first, and _then_ plug in the A/V cable to get full volume on the TV. +### Game saves don't seem to be working for me? Save _states_ are fine, but the built-in save function in games doesn't seem to work? +Unfortunately, correct - with the stock firmware, the built-in save feature of emulated games does not work correctly, and the SF2000 won't store new save data after the first time it's created for a game. If you want to save your progress in a game on the SF2000's stock firmware, use save states instead. + --- ## Hardware @@ -579,6 +583,8 @@ All of these are linked above already in their relevant sections, but just in ca --- ## Version History +- `20230630 - 1.22`: Added a FAQ about save games not working. + - `20230626 - 1.21`: Added a FAQ about slow SNES games. Updated details of CFW development with the latest status. Added a link to the discovered SDK. Added a link to `Zerter#4954`'s new theme collection site. Added a link to the Tadpole tool by `.ericgoldstein`. - `20230622 - 1.20`: Added a note to the Game Boy Advance section about the newly discovered `gba_bios.bin` loading bug, and how to work around it (thanks `bnister`!)