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Reskit
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The **R**etro **E**ntertainment **S**oftware Tool**kit** (reskit) is a suite containing a variety of tools useful for creating 8-bit and 16-bit console homebrew software. Reskit allows you to easily generate tilemaps and convert soundtracks for import into your homebrew game projects.
To get started, check out the [wiki](https://git.ne0ndrag0n.com/ashley/reskit/wiki/?action=_pages) or type `reskit --help` to view a list of supported tools and options.
**Reskit is beta software!** Please read important disclaimers for each tool.
# Available Tools
* `tileset` - Convert an image to a series of tiles for a given console.
* Supported consoles: Sega Mega Drive VDP (tile and sprite order)
* `soundtrack` - Convert a music sequence to an on-console format/sound driver
* Supported input formats: DMF (Deflemask) Version 27 (1.1.8)
* Supported export formats: Echo Sound Engine (ESF) for Sega Mega Drive
# Build
Reskit is developed in Rust and provided as a cargo crate. Simply type `cargo build` to build the project. Output should be in `target/debug/reskit`.