Show HN: Tool-Assisted Speedrunning the Boring Parts of Animal Crossing (GCN)
a year ago
- #GameCube
- #Animal Crossing
- #DIY
- Custom 3D printed keycaps for faster typing in Animal Crossing (GCN).
- Cycle through Town Tunes without e-Reader cards.
- Type item names to receive them for free (Shift + Alt + ���️).
- Convert images to Animal Crossing patterns with a script.
- Convert videos to animated sequences in-game (requires ffmpeg).
- Hardware setup includes Raspberry Pi Pico, GameCube cables, resistors, and a Schottky diode.
- Assembly instructions with detailed soldering steps.
- Software requirements: Python 3, ffmpeg, picotool, Raspberry Pi Pico SDK.
- Build scripts for development: build, flash, monitor.
- Incorporates code from pico-joybus-comms, retro-pico-switch, and Raspberry Pi Pico SDK.
- Nook Codes sourced from Nookipedia's data spreadsheet.
- Project licensed under GPLv3.