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•Created by thatguy on 4/20/2025 in #support

Is there a way to convert a pyboy .state file to an mgba save state?

Do I need to write a "save the game" script?

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•Created by thatguy on 4/20/2025 in #support

Is there a way to convert a pyboy .state file to an mgba save state?

Is there an easy way to script the conversion of .state to .ram/.sav?

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•Created by ttv94 on 1/7/2025 in #support

.sav file not being picked up

Unlikely but is it possible it's in a gbc format?

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•Created by ttv94 on 1/7/2025 in #support

.sav file not being picked up

Remove everything but the rom from the directory, save the file and check the name/location of it. Also see if that file can reload.

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•Created by ttv94 on 1/7/2025 in #support

.sav file not being picked up

saving a state is different than saving a save file

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•Created by ttv94 on 1/7/2025 in #support

.sav file not being picked up

That doesn't say blue.gb and blue.sram

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•Created by ttv94 on 1/7/2025 in #support

.sav file not being picked up

Make sure it is in the same directory as your .gb file

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•Created by Sas2k on 12/20/2024 in #support

Can Pyboy load save files?

I'm kind of guessing at this point. I haven't read that part of the codebase in awhile

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•Created by Sas2k on 12/20/2024 in #support

Can Pyboy load save files?

You should be able to directly get to it after you start the game with something like pyboy.mb.cartridge.load_ram(file-like-object)

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•Created by Sas2k on 12/20/2024 in #support

Can Pyboy load save files?

the goal would be to get to the load_ram function I presume

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•Created by Sas2k on 12/20/2024 in #support

Can Pyboy load save files?

What happens if you pass the .ram file to --loadstate ?

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•Created by Sas2k on 12/20/2024 in #support

Can Pyboy load save files?

if you do --loadstate and --sound what happens?

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•Created by Sas2k on 12/20/2024 in #support

Can Pyboy load save files?

what if you use --loadstate?

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•Created by Sas2k on 12/20/2024 in #support

Can Pyboy load save files?

so with the pyboy binary it works?

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•Created by Sas2k on 12/20/2024 in #support

Can Pyboy load save files?

If you run it from commandline instead of in a script, what happens? Is there anything in the pyboy help that could be of use?

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•Created by Sas2k on 12/20/2024 in #support

Can Pyboy load save files?

Usually it's an issue involving the sram file being in the wrong directory

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•Created by Sas2k on 12/20/2024 in #support

Can Pyboy load save files?

Why do you need sound?

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•Created by Sas2k on 12/20/2024 in #support

Can Pyboy load save files?

I heavily use save states as it is

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•Created by Sas2k on 12/20/2024 in #support

Can Pyboy load save files?

Hrm. I can experiment later when I'm done with work for the day. You can always use a save state instead

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•Created by Sas2k on 12/20/2024 in #support

Can Pyboy load save files?

Make sure the ram file is in the same directory you run pyboy in

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