This is where you map keyboard and joystick input.
Note that if your firmware comes from a DSi or 3DS, you should keep this enabled. Once that is done, you can launch melonDS and set it up. To obtain the DSi BIOS and firmware, you can use this dumper and to dump the DSi NAND (must include the nocash footer), you can use dumpTool. To get the DSi BIOS, firmware and NAND image, you need these files: DSi EmulationĪs of melonDS 0.9, melonDS can also emulate the DSi. You can dump these files from a DS/DSi/3DS with this dumper by running it on a flashcart.ĭSi/3DS DS-mode firmwares are not bootable. You can then configure the BIOS and Firmware by going to Emu Settings -> DS-mode and then navigate to the paths of each file. So, you will need to obtain those: DS Emulation We haven't gotten around to making alternate BIOS/firmware yet. If you still need something, don't hesitate to ask on our forums! Getting started with melonDSįirst of all, melonDS requires BIOS and firmware dumps from a DS or if you want to emulate the DSi, melonDS requires the BIOS, firmware and NAND image. This page contains all the information you may need to get melonDS going.
