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==[[niwanetwork:Nintendo DS|Nintendo DS]]== | ==[[niwanetwork:Nintendo DS|Nintendo DS]]== | ||
Nintendo DS screenshots are taken at 192x256 pixels for the individual screens, or 384x256 pixels for both screens.<br> | Nintendo DS screenshots are taken at 192x256 pixels for the individual screens, or 384x256 pixels for both screens. For ''[[Rhythm Heaven]]'', only the "top" screen is needed for [[Rhythm Game|rhythm games]]. Menus and other scenes which utilize both screens (not as simply an input for rhythm games) should include both. Also ensure that the game is set to Righty mode, unless specifically showcasing differences found in Lefty mode.<br> | ||
===Hardware=== | ===Hardware=== | ||
If a modified Nintendo DS or 3DS system with a capture card installed is available, that is the preferred way to take screenshots. If that is not available, using custom firmware or emulation is OK.<br> | |||
If a modified Nintendo DS or 3DS system with a capture card installed is available, that is the preferred way to take screenshots. If that is not available, using emulation is OK. | A '''modded''' Nintendo DSi or 3DS system is required to take screenshots. It is possible to do this using [https://wiki.ds-homebrew.com/nds-bootstrap/ nds-bootstrap], but it is reportedly unreliable and prone to crashes.<br> | ||
While in a game, press {{button|DS|L}} + {{button|pad|down}} + '''SELECT''', then select ''Screenshot…''. Screenshots will be saved to <code>SD:/_nds/nds-bootstrap/screenshots.tar</code> and are saved as BMPs inside of the screenshots.tar file. Linux and MacOS systems can open TAR files natively, but Windows users will to either use the Command Prompt or a program like [https://www.7-zip.org/ 7-Zip] or [https://www.win-rar.com/start.html?&L=0 WinRar]. After extraction, the screenshots will need to be cropped and converted to PNGs before upload. | |||
===Emulation=== | ===Emulation=== | ||
It is recommended to use the latest version of [https://melonds.kuribo64.net/ melonDS]. The only settings that need to checked are in Config > Video Settings.<br> | It is recommended to use the latest version of [https://melonds.kuribo64.net/ melonDS]. The only settings that need to checked are in Config > Video Settings.<br> | ||
*3D Renderer > set to ''Software'' (this is important or the game sprites won't render properly)<br> | *3D Renderer > set to ''Software'' (this is important or the game sprites won't render properly)<br> | ||
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==[[niwanetwork:Wii|Wii]]== | ==[[niwanetwork:Wii|Wii]]== | ||
Wii screenshots are taken at 834x456 pixels (829x456 for european games). It is recommended to use the latest version of [https://dolphin-emu.org/ Dolphin Emulator]. Some settings will need to be changed.<br> | |||
Wii screenshots are taken at | |||
*Graphics | *Graphics | ||
**General | **General | ||
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***Resolution Type: ''Aspect Ratio Corrected Internal Resolution'' | ***Resolution Type: ''Aspect Ratio Corrected Internal Resolution'' | ||
*Config | *Config | ||
**Enable Dual Core (speedhack): | **Enable Dual Core (speedhack): ''Unchecked'' | ||
Press '''F9''' or click the '''Screenshot''' button to save a screenshot in Dolphin's user directory. It will be | *Wii | ||
**Use PAL60 Mode (EuRGB60): ''Unchecked'' (To ensure european screenshots are taken at the right aspect ratio) | |||
Press '''F9''' or click the '''Screenshot''' button to save a screenshot in Dolphin's user directory. It will be named with the Game ID with a timestamp appended. A screenshot for ''[[Rhythm Heaven Fever]]'' may be named <code>SOME01_YYYY-MM-DD_HH-MM-SS.png</code>.<br> | |||
==[[niwanetwork:Nintendo 3DS|Nintendo 3DS]]== | ==[[niwanetwork:Nintendo 3DS|Nintendo 3DS]]== | ||
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If a modified Nintendo 3DS system with a capture card installed is available, that is the preferred way to take screenshots. If that is not available, using custom firmware or emulation is OK.<br> | If a modified Nintendo 3DS system with a capture card installed is available, that is the preferred way to take screenshots. If that is not available, using custom firmware or emulation is OK.<br> | ||
A '''modded''' Nintendo 3DS system is required to take screenshots. It is recommended to use [https://github.com/LumaTeam/Luma3DS Luma3DS] as your custom firmware. If not being played on a Nintendo 2DS or New 2DS XL system, the 3D slider must be set to off.<br> | A '''modded''' Nintendo 3DS system is required to take screenshots. It is recommended to use [https://github.com/LumaTeam/Luma3DS Luma3DS] as your custom firmware. If not being played on a Nintendo 2DS or New 2DS XL system, the 3D slider must be set to off.<br> | ||
While in a game, press {{button|3DS|L}} + {{button|pad|down}} + '''SELECT''' (or the custom key combination if changed) to open the Rosalina menu, then select ''Take screenshot.'' Screenshots will be saved to <code>SD:/luma/screenshots</code> and are saved as BMPs. They will need to be cropped and converted to PNGs before upload | While in a game, press {{button|3DS|L}} + {{button|pad|down}} + '''SELECT''' (or the custom key combination if changed) to open the Rosalina menu, then select ''Take screenshot.'' Screenshots will be saved to <code>SD:/luma/screenshots</code> and are saved as BMPs. They will need to be cropped and converted to PNGs before upload. | ||
===Emulation=== | ===Emulation=== | ||
It is recommended to use the latest version of [https://azahar-emu.org/ Azahar Emulator], though archive versions of Citra work as well if they are already downloaded. Some settings will need to be changed under Emulation.<br> | It is recommended to use the latest version of [https://azahar-emu.org/ Azahar Emulator], though archive versions of Citra work as well if they are already downloaded. Some settings will need to be changed under Emulation.<br> | ||
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{{Todo|Confirm if images are higher quality if saved from different sources: USB/QR/SD/Emu}} | {{Todo|Confirm if images are higher quality if saved from different sources: USB/QR/SD/Emu}} | ||
===Hardware=== | ===Hardware=== | ||
Nintendo Switch screenshots are taken at 1280x720 pixels. Screenshots can be taken by pressing {{button|switch|capture}}. These images are saved as JPGs and | Nintendo Switch screenshots are taken at 1280x720 pixels. Screenshots can be taken by pressing {{button|switch|capture}}. These images are saved as JPGs and '''must not be converted''' and must be tagged with <code><nowiki>{{Better Image Needed}}</nowiki></code> upon upload.<br> | ||
A modded Nintendo Switch system can use the [https://github.com/HookedBehemoth/bitmap-printer bitmap-printer] sysmodule to force the console to capture an uncompressed BMP instead. These images must be converted to PNGs upon upload and do not need to be tagged | A modded Nintendo Switch system can use the [https://github.com/HookedBehemoth/bitmap-printer bitmap-printer] sysmodule to force the console to capture an uncompressed BMP instead. These images must be converted to PNGs upon upload and do not need to be tagged.<br> | ||
These images can be transferred to a device through multiple ways: | These images can be transferred to a device through multiple ways: | ||
*If saved on System Memory: | *If saved on System Memory: | ||
**Images can be sent directly though a computer through a USB connection. | **Images can be sent directly though a computer through a USB connection. | ||
***System Settings > Data Management > Manage Screenshots and Videos > Copy to a Computer via USB Connection | ***System Settings > Data Management > Manage Screenshots and Videos > Copy to a Computer via USB Connection | ||
***Images can be found at <code>Nintendo Switch | ***Images can be found at <code>Nintendo Switch/Album/[Game Name]</code> | ||
**Images can be sent to a mobile device through a wireless connection. | **Images can be sent to a mobile device through a wireless connection. | ||
***Album > [Image] > Sharing and Editing > Send to Smartphone | ***Album > [Image] > Sharing and Editing > Send to Smartphone | ||
*If saved a {{WP|SD_card#Micro|microSD card}}: | *If saved to a {{WP|SD_card#Micro|microSD card}}: | ||
**The microSD card can be inserted into a computer and saved from there. | **The microSD card can be inserted into a computer and saved from there. | ||
***Images can be found at <code>SD: | ***Images can be found at <code>SD:/Nintendo/Album/YYYY/MM/DD</code>. | ||
===Emulation=== | ===Emulation=== | ||
{{Todo| | {{Todo|For anyone able to use either of these emulators reliably- please expand on this. Confirm file paths and find default image names.}} | ||
There are two well-known and trusted emulators for the Nintendo Switch: Yuzu and Ryujinx. They have both been shut down by Nintendo, so no links will be provided. However, they are the best source for high-quality screenshots, so images from either of these two, without graphical errors, will be preferred to a native JPG capture on a Nintendo Switch. | There are two well-known and trusted emulators for the Nintendo Switch: Yuzu and Ryujinx. They have both been shut down by Nintendo, so no links will be provided. However, they are the best source for high-quality screenshots, so images from either of these two, without graphical errors, will be preferred to a native JPG capture on a Nintendo Switch. | ||
*''Yuzu'': | *''Yuzu'': | ||
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==[[niwanetwork:Nintendo Switch 2|Nintendo Switch 2]]== | ==[[niwanetwork:Nintendo Switch 2|Nintendo Switch 2]]== | ||
{{Todo| | {{Todo|For someone who has a microSD Express in their Switch 2- please confirm file path for images saved to a microSD Express. Also confirm if images are higher quality if saved from different sources: USB/App/SD}} | ||
Nintendo Switch 2 screenshots are taken at 1920x1080 pixels. Screenshots can be taken by pressing {{button|switch|capture}}. These images are saved as JPGs and | Nintendo Switch 2 screenshots are taken at 1920x1080 pixels. Screenshots can be taken by pressing {{button|switch|capture}}. These images are saved as JPGs and '''must not be converted'''.<br> | ||
These images can be transferred to a device through multiple ways: | These images can be transferred to a device through multiple ways: | ||
*If saved on System Memory: | *If saved on System Memory: | ||
**Images can be sent directly though a computer through a USB connection. | **Images can be sent directly though a computer through a USB connection. | ||
***System Settings > Data Management > Manage Screenshots and Videos > Copy to PC over USB | ***System Settings > Data Management > Manage Screenshots and Videos > Copy to PC over USB | ||
***Images can be found at <code>Nintendo Switch 2 | ***Images can be found at <code>Nintendo Switch 2/Album/[Game Name]</code> | ||
**Images can be sent to a mobile device through the [https://www.nintendo.com/us/store/products/nintendo-switch-online-app-mobile/ Nintendo Switch App]. | **Images can be sent to a mobile device through the [https://www.nintendo.com/us/store/products/nintendo-switch-online-app-mobile/ Nintendo Switch App]. | ||
**#On the Nintendo Switch 2 console: Go to Album > [Image] > Menu > Upload to Smart Device | **#On the Nintendo Switch 2 console: Go to Album > [Image] > Menu > Upload to Smart Device | ||
**#On the Nintendo Switch App: Select the Album on the bottom of the screen | **#On the Nintendo Switch App: Select the Album on the bottom of the screen | ||
*If saved a {{WP|SD_card#SD_Express|microSD Express card}}: | *If saved to a {{WP|SD_card#SD_Express|microSD Express card}}: | ||
**The microSD Express card can be inserted into a computer and saved from there. | **The microSD Express card can be inserted into a computer and saved from there. | ||
***Images can be found at <code>SD: | ***Images can be found at <code>SD:/Nintendo/Album/YYYY/MM/DD</code>. | ||