variables.txt

[my original notes on variables]

// variables collected 16 sep 2009 - ?

	CD(0xFF3CB4, "GameMode", "");
	CW(0xFF5736, "CurrentPlayer", "");
	CW(0xFF5756, "TMachPistonLights", "");
	CD(0xFF5758, "PlayerStats", ""); // array of pointers?
	CW(0xFF75B0, "CurrentLevel", "");
	CB(0xFF7838, "GamePaused", "");
	CB(0xFFF8D6, "ShouldPlayMusic", "");
	CB(0xFFEDAA, "TMachMultiplier", "");
	CD(0xFFF2CA, "JoypadsPressed", "");
	CD(0xFFF2CE, "JoypadsHeld", "");

song list
0	The Machine theme
28	new life jingle
45	either lose life jingle or game over jingle
7C	ring collect sound effect

player stats
offset	size	description
46	1	life count
48	1	ring count

observations on GameMode
0	sega screen, title screen, intro movie, options screen, hi score screen
1	level intro
2	level
3	multiball stage
4	level complete - boss chamber destruction
5	?
6	level complete - score tally and bonus stage (wtf)

18:50	snkenjoi	inf lives
18:50	snkenjoi	0DC250:6004
18:50	snkenjoi	0D43EE:00FF (start)
18:50	snkenjoi	level start pointer
18:50	snkenjoi	0D43A6:7601
18:50	snkenjoi	rom addresses
18:51	andlabs	PAR codes
18:51	andlabs	so
18:51	andlabs	DC250 can't be the live count
18:51	andlabs	unless they initialize it to 4
18:51	andlabs	er
18:51	andlabs	$60
18:51	andlabs	oh wait
18:51	andlabs	I see
18:52	snkenjoi	the values are ones I've written
18:52	snkenjoi	I think?
18:52	andlabs	meh
18:52	andlabs	this will help though
18:52	andlabs	(eventually)
18:53	snkenjoi	heh