This is GB 0.06

Free bytes in bank 0: 83
Free bytes in bank 1: 44
Total: 127 bytes

Author: pinobatch

gameboy/CHANGES.txt

@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
-0.06 (future)
-* Add help text for forthcoming GBC-exclusive tests (PLUGE,
-  Gradient color bars, SMPTE bars, Color bars on gray, Color bleed)
-* Add Color bleed test
+0.06 (2018-06-03)
+* Add GBC-exclusive tests (PLUGE, Gradient color bars, SMPTE bars,
+  Color bars on gray, Color bleed)
 * LR35902 assembly source files use .z80 extension for more
   convenient syntax highlighting
 * Backlight zone background is black, not green

gameboy/README.md

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 144p Test Suite
 ===============
-This ROM represents an attempt to port parts of Artemio Urbina's 240p
-Test Suite to the Game Boy, as a way of learning the Game Boy CPU.
+This ROM is a port of Artemio Urbina's 240p Test Suite to the
+Game Boy, as a way of learning the Game Boy CPU.
 
 Build requirements: RGBDS, Python 3, Pillow, and GNU Make
 
@@ -23,21 +23,20 @@ data, the [cartridges sold by Catskull] are limited to 32 KiB.
 Fortunately, the graphics for several tests are smaller than on a
 240p platform, which makes the menu, Linearity, Sharpness, Drop
 Shadow, and Scroll Test smaller.  I managed to make some tests' help
-text more concise.  In addition, several tests do not apply at all to
-a monochrome Game Boy, allowing leaving out their help and graphics.
+text more concise.  Easily readable VRAM helps, as does the LR35902
+CPU's better code density for anything that doesn't use structs or
+parallel arrays.
 
-* PLUGE, Color Bars, SMPTE Color Bars, Color Bars w/ Gray Ref,
-  Color Bleed Check, Mode 7: Omitted because they don't apply
-* 100 IRE: Subsumed into Motion blur
+* 100 IRE: Extended into Motion blur.
 * Linearity: Only one pixel aspect ratio (square) instead of 2 (NTSC
   and PAL), and square pixels allow calculating the grid at runtime.
-* White & RGB Screen: No custom color control
-* Sound Test: No "Crowd" because GB doesn't support PCM
-* Alternate 240p/480i: SGB and GB Player offer no access to the
-  underlying systems' interlace modes except through SGB JUMP
+* Sound Test: No "Crowd" because GB PCM is limited to 4 bits.
+* Alternate 240p/480i: SGB and GB Player offer no control over
+  the host systems' interlace modes except through SGB JUMP.
 
-Super Game Boy and Game Boy Color enhancements are currently omitted
-due to lack of ROM space and more importantly lack of time.
+Though Game Boy Color enhancements just barely fit into 32 KiB,
+Super Game Boy enhancements are omitted due to lack of ROM space
+and more importantly lack of time.
 
 [cartridges sold by Catskull]: https://catskullelectronics.com/32kcart
 

gameboy/src/helppages.txt

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 == 144p Test Suite ==
 
-Ver. 0.05 (2018-05-30)
-GBC enhancement
+Ver. 0.06 (2018-06-03)
+Add GBC exclusive tests
 
 © 2011-2016
   Artemio Urbina