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Can DeSmuME read GBA files?

In the Desmume app, I go to Config> Slot 2 (GBA slot)> I select gba cartridge and browse for the file gba file on my pc. As I've said before, I make sure to have both the gba rom and the sav file (that I exported from the gba emulator to the folder).
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Can DeSmuME run GBA files?

No. A 'real' DS can use the gba slot to play gba games, but DeSmuME does not emulate this.
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What emulator opens GBA files?

Emulators like KiGB can be used to open the GBA file. That program works on Windows, macOS, and Linux computers. Some other options for playing GBA games on your PC include Visual Boy Advance, DreamGBA, RascalBoy Advance, Boycott Advance, mGBA, and BatGBA.
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Do GBA ROMs work on DS emulator?

Yes, but only the original Nintendo DS and DSLite, there's a cartridge port at the bottom of the console that accepts GBA, GameBoy and GB Color carts. The DSi didn't included a GBA slot but you can still play a few GBA titles on the 3DS by downloading from the Nintendo eShop.
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What ROMs does DeSmuME support?

Loading a game

Keep in mind that DeSmuME supports loading ROMs in all the popular compression formats: ZIP, RAR, 7Z, GZ. In particular, 7Z is the most popular format ROM sites like to use for distributing Nintendo DS ROMs. So you don't need to extract the ROM prior to using it with DeSmuME.
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Desume emulator How to input gba slot(and megaman starfroce how to get bn blaster)

What gba emulator is like DeSmuME?

  • 222. RetroArch. Free • Open Source. ...
  • melonDS. Free • Open Source. Mac. ...
  • No$GBA. Freemium • Proprietary. Game Emulator. ...
  • Drastic. Paid • Proprietary. Game Emulator. ...
  • WinDS PRO. Free • Proprietary. Game Emulator. ...
  • nds4droid. Free • Open Source. Game Emulator. ...
  • iDeaS. Free • Proprietary. Game Emulator. ...
  • CD-i Emulator. Paid • Proprietary. Game Emulator.
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Is it legal to use DeSmuME?

Emulators are 100% legal, as is the process of downloading them.
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How do I put GBA on DS?

How to Insert a Game Boy Advance Game Pak
  1. Remove the Game Pak Slot Cover from the Game Pak Slot (SLOT-2). ...
  2. With the label side of the Game Boy Advance Game Pak facing away from the Nintendo DS Lite, insert the Game Pak and press it down until it stops. ...
  3. Carefully lift up the screen into the open position.
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Is DS region-locked for GBA games?

The Game Boy Advance family is not region-locked.
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Are GBA games on 3DS emulated?

No, this is not possible.
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Are GBA ROMs legal?

Emulators are legal to download and use, however, sharing copyrighted ROMs online is illegal. There is no legal precedent for ripping and downloading ROMs for games you own, though an argument could be made for fair use.
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What system plays GBA games?

Game Boy Advance Games will work on Game Boy Micro, Game Boy Advance, Game Boy Advance SP, DS, and DS Lite Systems. They will not work on the DSi, DSi XL, or the 3DS.
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What file type is Game Boy ROM?

Description. A Nintendo Game Boy cartridge contains a ROM chip, for the most times a memory bank controller (MBC) and optionally a battery backed SRAM chip which may contain save game data. Files are typically using the GB file extension, or occasionally GBC if it's a Game Boy Color compatible game or program.
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What can DeSmuME emulate?

DeSmuME is an open-source Nintendo DS emulator.
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They include:
  • DS Download Play.
  • DS Local Play (local multiplayer)
  • DSi emulation (DSi-enhanced retail, DSi-exclusive retail, DSiWare)
  • DS/Wii Connectivity.
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What DS emulator plays GBA games?

EmuBox is an all-in-one retro game emulator that not only runs GBA ROMs but also covers GBC, NES, SNES, PSX , and NDS. Based on Google's Material Design, it supports 20 save slots for each ROM, and other features include fast forward game screenshot capture and support for external controllers.
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Why can't 3DS play GBA games?

The short answer is that the Nintendo 3DS' hardware isn't engineered to play Game Boy Advance games. As a result, the few GBA games available to Ambassadors aren't emulated, they're simulated. The Nintendo DS has two CPUs: one for processing 3D graphics and one for processing 2D graphics.
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Do European GBA games work on a US GBA?

The Game Boy Advance is independent of TV regions, so the English or Irish version of the Game Boy Advance hardware is compatible with foreign versions of Game Boy Advance software and vice versa.
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Which DS is not region locked?

Nintendo DS/Nintendo DS Lite game cards

Older Nintendo DS and DS Lite software is region-free, so you can play most of that software on a Nintendo DSi and Nintendo DSi XL from any region.
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Why can't the DS play Gameboy games?

There are two main reasons for this: The Nintendo DS is designed for wireless play and lacks a link cable port. Because older games aren't designed to use the wireless features, they can't communicate for multiplayer games. The Nintendo DS lacks the special processor that is required to play these games.
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Does the DS have a GBA CPU?

While the Nintendo DS contained the CPU the GBA did, the Nintendo 3DS does not contain the DS's CPU. I assume that's either because, as they're both ARM chips, the instruction set is backwards-compatible, or that there's actually emulation happening.
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Can you play Pokemon Emerald on DS?

Fortunately for Nintendo DS owners, you could transfer Pokémon from any of the Game Boy Advance games into future DS Pokémon RPGs. Pokémon Emerald Version takes Trainers back to the land of Hoenn for an expanded adventure, this time against both Team Magma and Team Aqua!
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Can you get banned for playing on emulator?

Emulators are only banned because if they detect you're on an emulator they'll ban the account/device but you can just create new “devices” every time. If you mod or hack on a phone, they can ban your device and you won't be able to play Dokkan from there ever again.
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Are ROMs illegal if you own the game?

As I understand it from the disclaimers on the websites I've been to in the past, the ROMs themselves are not illegal. Illegal use would constitute downloading ROMs of games you do not own. Sharing of ROMs is also considered to be illegal. But if you own the cartridge, then there's no problem with downloading the ROM.
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Why is emulation illegal?

Emulators are not illegal, as they are simply re-made version of consoles. They usually have their own license and such, too. The only possible illegal part of emulators is the actual game(ROM). As if you take a ROM downloaded from the internet, it is technically pirating.
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