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Flipper GB Printer

  • Flipper GB Printer logo Flipper GB Printer for GPIO GPIO


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    Print from a Game Boy to Flipper Zero saving as PNG

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    • Author: Kris Bahnsen
    • Version: 0.2
    • Updated at: 2024-09-15
    • Downloads: 0

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Description

Flipper Game Boy Printer

Emulate a Game Boy Printer with your Flipper, files printed to the Flipper are saved as PNGs. Additionally the raw binary of the image content is saved as well.

Connection: Flipper Zero GPIO - Game Boy

See the project's README on GitHub https://github.com/kbembedded/flipper-gb-printer/blob/main/README.md#hardware-interface for Link Cable interface adapters available on Tindie.

The pinout is as follows:

Cable Game Link (Socket) Flipper Zero GPIO
6 (GND) 8 (GND)
5 (CLK) 6 (B2)
3 (SI) 7 (C3)
2 (SO) 5 (B3)

This matches the Original pinout used on a number of other Flipper applications supporting Game Boy Link interface.

Tested to Support Game Boy models

  • Game Boy Color (GBC)
  • Game Boy Advance (GBA)
  • Game Boy Advance SP (GBA SP)
  • Analogue Pocket

Changelog

v0.2

  • Supports images of varying height
  • Saves multiple images printed without margins as a single stacked image
  • Selectable pinout for Link Cable interface

v0.1

Initial release