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Installation
Weitere Installationsbefehle
Überblick
Paketzusammenfassung
Software for flashing the EMS Gameboy USB cart
Projektlinks
Befehle und Aliase
- ems-flasher
Verlauf
Projektgeschichte und Nutzung
ems-flasher is a command-line utility for reading and writing the EMS Game Boy USB cartridge from Mac OS X, Linux, and other libusb-capable systems. It exists because the original cartridge software was Windows-only.
Projektgeschichte
The official page describes the EMS USB cartridge as useful hardware for Game Boy development and play, then explains the gap: the supplied software only worked on Windows. ems-flasher was created as portable flasher software for Linux, Mac OS X, and similar systems.
The project page shows an old-school workflow: build with make, run the binary directly, browse the gitweb repository, and consult project-hosted documentation and FAQ pages. The homepage was last updated in January 2013, after the small 2011 release series.
Adoptionsgeschichte
Adoption was niche but concrete. The homepage lists testing on Linux, Mac OS X, OpenBSD, and FreeBSD, and notes that FreeBSD carried it in the ports tree as comms/ems-flasher. Credits mention contributors for Mac build help, SRAM reverse engineering, OpenBSD testing, device detection, and FreeBSD port maintenance.
Wie es verwendet wird
Users flash ROMs with a write flag, dump ROM or SRAM contents with read mode, select banks, print ROM headers, and increase output with verbose mode. That made it useful for retro development, save backup, and moving homebrew or test ROMs onto real Game Boy-compatible cartridge hardware.
Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren
ems-flasher is a classic tiny hardware package: the value is not a big ecosystem, but keeping one specific USB cartridge usable from Unix-like systems. It is exactly the kind of tool package managers preserve for retro-computing and hardware-repair workflows.
Zeitleiste
- 2011-03-21: Version 0.01 released.
- 2011-03-24: Version 0.02 released.
- 2011-08-25: Version 0.03 released and listed as the latest version.
- 2013-01: Official pages show their last update dates.
Related projects
- Related areas include the EMS Game Boy USB cartridge, libusb-based hardware access, the FreeBSD comms/ems-flasher port, and Game Boy homebrew or cartridge backup tooling.
Quellen
Sicherheitslage
Risikostufe: grün
narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.
Risikoklassifikator
grün Risiko · niedrig Konfidenz · appliance
Warum
- narrow executable package without higher-risk signals
Signale
- metadata:no-higher-risk-signals
Installationsverhalten
- In den Formelmetadaten ist kein Homebrew-Post-install-Hook erfasst.
- Homebrew-Bottle-Metadaten sind für 13 Plattformziele verfügbar.
- Installiert mit 1 Laufzeitabhängigkeiten.
- Build-Metadaten listen 1 Build-Abhängigkeiten.
Empfohlene Prüfung
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Executables
Installierte Executables
| Befehl | Art | Sichtbarkeit | Hinweis |
|---|---|---|---|
ems-flasher | cli | globales Executable |
Aktualität
Version und Aktualität
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Seite generiert2026-07-10
Manager-Version0.03
Manager aktualisiert
lokale DatenOK
Upstreamnot checked
neueste erkannte Versionnicht erkannt
https://lacklustre.net/projects/ems-flasher/
- InfoNo package-manager update timestamp was available.niedrig Konfidenz
- InfoRelease/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories.https://lacklustre.net/projects/ems-flasher/none Konfidenz
Installationsmetadaten
Paketmetadaten
| Paketschlüssel | brew:ems-flasher |
|---|---|
| Version | 0.03 |
| Paketmanager | Homebrew |
| Paketmanager-Seite | https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/ems-flasher |
| Homepage | https://lacklustre.net/projects/ems-flasher/ |
| Repository | https://lacklustre.net/gitweb?p=ems-flasher |
| Upstream-Dokumentation | https://lacklustre.net/projects/ems-flasher |
| Lizenz | MIT |
| Quellarchiv | https://lacklustre.net/projects/ems-flasher/ems-flasher-0.03.tgz |
| Abhängigkeiten | libusb |
| Build-Abhängigkeiten | pkgconf |
| Bottle | verfügbar (auf arm64_big_sur, arm64_linux, arm64_monterey, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, arm64_ventura, big_sur, catalina, monterey, sonoma, ventura, x86_64_linux) |
| Homebrew post-install | nicht definiert |
| Dienst | keiner deklariert |
Registry-Fakten
Details aus der Quelldatenbank
| Source Database | Homebrew formula API |
|---|---|
| Tap | homebrew/core |
| Full Name | ems-flasher |
| Version Scheme | 0 |
| Revision | 0 |
| Bottle Stable Root URL | https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core |
| Deprecated | no |
| Disabled | no |
| Keg Only | no |
| URL Keys |
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Quellspur
Aus Repository-Daten generiert
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Combined YAML source
View the package source record on GitHub.
Verwendete Quellen
- Geiger risk classifier
- Nucleus package database
- av.db category and tag curation
- cross-ecosystem install command graph
- curated package history
- package relationship graph
- package version freshness
- package-page enrichment