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Nintendo - Game Boy Advance (Meteor)

Background

Meteor is a Gameboy Advance emulator.

The Meteor core has been authored by

  • Philippe Daouadi

The Meteor core is licensed under

A summary of the licenses behind RetroArch and its cores can be found here.

Extensions

Content that can be loaded by the Meteor core have the following file extensions:

  • .gba

Databases

RetroArch database(s) that are associated with the Meteor core:

Features

Frontend-level settings or features that the Meteor core respects.

Feature Supported
Restart
Screenshots
Saves
States
Rewind
Netplay
Core Options
RetroAchievements
RetroArch Cheats
Native Cheats
Controls
Remapping
Multi-Mouse
Rumble
Sensors
Camera
Location
Subsystem
Softpatching
Disk Control
Username
Language
Crop Overscan
LEDs

Directories

The Meteor core's internal core name is 'Meteor GBA'

The Meteor core saves/loads to/from these directories.

Frontend's Save directory

  • 'content-name'.srm (Cartridge battery save)

Frontend's State directory

  • 'content-name'.state# (State)

Geometry and timing

  • The Meteor core's core provided FPS is 59.7275005696
  • The Meteor core's core provided sample rate is 44100 Hz
  • The Meteor core's core provided aspect ratio is 3/2

Controllers

The Meteor core supports the following device type(s) in the controls menu, bolded device types are the default for the specified user(s):

User 1 device types

  • None - Doesn't disable input. There's no reason to switch to this.
  • RetroPad - Joypad - Stay on this.
  • RetroPad w/Analog - Joypad - Same as RetroPad. There's no reason to switch to this.

Controller tables

Joypad

User 1 Remap descriptors RetroPad Inputs
B
Select
Start
D-Pad Up
D-Pad Down
D-Pad Left
D-Pad Right
A
L
R

Compatibility

Awaiting description.

See also

Nintendo - Game Boy Advance