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reskit

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Resource kit for the Sega Genesis/Megadrive. Converts tilesets and soundtracks for use in custom Sega Megadrive game engines.

Tileset Tool

reskit tileset --input file.png --output file.bin --format bin

The file format will contain the palette required by the image, followed by the image.

Caveats

  • Image dimensions that are not a multiple of 8 will be rounded up to the nearest multiple of 8.
  • Input images containing more than 15 colours will not be converted and will throw an error.

Soundtrack Tool

reskit soundtrack --input song.dmf --output song.bin --format esf

The file format will contain the instrument definitions, followed by waveform samples, followed by an Echo Stream Format (ESF) stream.