User:Torchickens/Sandbox - Revision history

Torchickens at 09:54, 29 July 2023

2023-07-29T09:54:59Z

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	~~Currently used for research in~~ Starfy 2.		==Backgrounds==
	==Object Struct==		*Let's try to find all the backgrounds and list them, start with Starfy 4 or Starfy 5.


			==Starfy 2 data structure research==
			===Object Struct===
	Every object in every map is specified by a 24-byte structure in the ROM:		Every object in every map is specified by a 24-byte structure in the ROM:
	{\| class="wikitable"		{\| class="wikitable"

Dimedime: /* Objects by ID */

2021-02-18T02:54:58Z

Objects by ID

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	*02 - door		*02 - door
	**bParam 0 - entrance ID (used when other doors link here)		**bParam 0 - entrance ID (used when other doors link here)
	**bParam 1 - destination value. floor(value/1000) is the map, value mod ~~1000~~ is the entrance ID.		**bParam 1 - destination value. floor(value/1000) is the map, (value mod 100) is the entrance ID.
	**bParam 2 - any value besides 0, 1, or -1 appears to close the door		**bParam 2 - any value besides 0, 1, or -1 appears to close the door
	**bParam 3 - how far horizontally Starfy should move after exiting door		**bParam 3 - how far horizontally Starfy should move after exiting door
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	*4b - 'nothing'?		*4b - 'nothing'?
	*4c - mekani jiisan again (unanimated it may be when he's floating with a balloon or was that starfy 3?)		*4c - mekani jiisan again (unanimated it may be when he's floating with a balloon or was that starfy 3?)
	*4d - ~~'nothing'~~?		*4d - invisible object used for camera movement in some cutscenes?
	*4e - puchi ogura #4		*4e - puchi ogura #4
	*4f - togerinu		*4f - togerinu
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	*9f - puchi ogura #10 and helmet boss (alters nearby sprites)		*9f - puchi ogura #10 and helmet boss (alters nearby sprites)
	*a0 - cloud platform (no arrow)		*a0 - cloud platform (no arrow)
			**bParam 0 - 0/1/2/3 = moves up/down/left/right, 4/5/6/7 = moves up-right/down-left/down-right/up-left, 8+ = doesn't move
			**bParam 1 - distance to move
			**bParam 2 - something with movement/oscillation speed
	*a1 - statue fragment (head)		*a1 - statue fragment (head)
	*a2 - mild red shooting star weather, hard to notice (unused?)		*a2 - mild red shooting star weather, hard to notice (unused?)
	*a3 - the squirts together		*a3 - the squirts together
	*a4 - kushamisekizou		*a4 - kushamisekizou
	*a5 - cloud platform (with arrow, ~~use star spin~~ to change direction)		*a5 - cloud platform (with arrow, jump to change direction)
			**bParam0 - if 0, moves vertically, if 1, moves diagonally
			**bParam1 - movement speed (in-game value: 8)
			**bParam2 - unknown
	*a6 - exhausted pufftop guard		*a6 - exhausted pufftop guard
	*a7 - grey rectangular block with caramel-colored trim (unused?)		*a7 - grey rectangular block with caramel-colored trim (unused?)
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	*bd - 'nothing'?		*bd - 'nothing'?
	*be - shelleter		*be - shelleter
	*bf - small beam (~~is fired on and off~~)		*bf - small beam generator (obstacle in ogura castle)
			**bParam0 - 0/1/2/3 = fires up/right/down/left
			**bParam1 - beam duration
			**bParam2 - beam cooldown
	*c0 - ruby imposter (was this actually used until Starfy 4? or maybe it is and I forgot, maybe ogura or echigyoya makes it)		*c0 - ruby imposter (was this actually used until Starfy 4? or maybe it is and I forgot, maybe ogura or echigyoya makes it)
	*c1-c2- 'nothing'?		*c1-c2- 'nothing'?
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	*c4 - green spade key		*c4 - green spade key
	*c5 - 'nothing'?		*c5 - 'nothing'?
	*c6 - ability lithograph; meant to be moved by copying the pose (swim)		*c6 - ability lithograph; meant to not be moved by copying the pose
			**bParam0 - if 0, moves left, if not zero, moves right
			**bParam1 - detection distance/movement speed (in-game value: 64)
			**bParam2 - if 0, depicts swim, if 1, depicts turbo swim
	*c7 - the note by Old Man Lobber ("something written on paper")		*c7 - the note by Old Man Lobber ("something written on paper")
	*c8 - a golden pink trimmed platform (lift?) modeled after a monster/ogura(?)		*c8 - a golden pink trimmed platform (lift?) modeled after a monster/ogura(?)
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	*12F - mijingou		*12F - mijingou
	*130 - long prison bars (shut)		*130 - long prison bars (shut)

			*157 - barikku

			*160 - sky swimmer
			**bParam1 - flying distance before turning around
			*1af - flunder
			*1b0 - tatsubo

			*1bf - springer

			*1c5 - enzeru

			*23d - trappa
			**bParam0 - higher value = moves faster (in-game values: 10, 20)
			**bParam1 - higher value = turns slower (in-game values: 2, 5)
			*23e - circle/triangle/square/cross block (match others in room to open door)
			**bParam0 - if 0, circle, if 1, triangle, if 2, square, if 3, cross, if 4+, glitchiness
			**bParam1 - symbol changing speed, smaller is faster, 0 = "template" symbol to match
			**bParam2 - possibly related to bParam2 of door in same room
			**bParam3 - # of matching blocks needed to open door

			*242 - unnamed flame that travels around symbol blocks

			*24d - lightning effect in background, used in Ogura Castle.
			*24e - more lightning effects, used in vertical sections of Ogura Castle

Dimedime: /* Objects by ID */

2021-02-17T23:40:21Z

Objects by ID

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	*01 - green monster enemy (unused, repeat but with glitchy animations)		*01 - green monster enemy (unused, repeat but with glitchy animations)
	*02 - door		*02 - door
			**bParam 0 - entrance ID (used when other doors link here)
			**bParam 1 - destination value. floor(value/1000) is the map, value mod 1000 is the entrance ID.
			**bParam 2 - any value besides 0, 1, or -1 appears to close the door
			**bParam 3 - how far horizontally Starfy should move after exiting door
	*03 - pearl		*03 - pearl
	*04 - big pearl		*04 - big pearl
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	*07 - pink creature (uncertain if NPC or enemy) (unused) Pressing L+R when this creature is loaded displays the text "2003/08/04 20" on the upper-left corner		*07 - pink creature (uncertain if NPC or enemy) (unused) Pressing L+R when this creature is loaded displays the text "2003/08/04 20" on the upper-left corner
	*08 - map spawn - invisible object that the game looks for to spawn Starfy. If one doesn't exist, game looks for a door instead		*08 - map spawn - invisible object that the game looks for to spawn Starfy. If one doesn't exist, game looks for a door instead
			**bParam 0 - must be 1 to let the game know to spawn Starfy there
			**bParam 3 - how far to move Starfy horizontally upon entering map (positive = rightward)
	*09 - blue push block		*09 - blue push block
	*0a - signboard		*0a - signboard
	*0b - old man lobber		*0b - old man lobber
			**bParam 1 - script ID
	*0c - treasure chest		*0c - treasure chest
	*0d - moving blue push block - path depends on b-params		**bParam 0 - treasure value
			*0d - moving blue push block - rectangular path depends on b-params
			**bParam 1 - controls speed and direction. 0-7 goes increasingly faster and counterclockwise, 08+ goes clockwise
			**bParam 2 - # of tiles to move to the left
			**bParam 3 - # of tiles to move downward
	*0e - moe		*0e - moe
	*0f - mermaid shell		*0f - mermaid shell (cutscene trigger)
	*10 - mermaid shell (~~unknown if repeat but at least very similar~~)		*10 - mermaid shell (touch to save, as usual)
	*11 - kurobon		*11 - kurobon
	*12 - moe ~~in a hole?~~		*12 - moe underground
			**bParam 1 - script ID
	*13 - herman		*13 - herman
	*14 - 'nothing'?		*14 - 'nothing'?

Dimedime: /* Objects by ID */

2021-02-17T23:05:30Z

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	*05 - caterpillar enemy (unused)		*05 - caterpillar enemy (unused)
	*06 - flatfish NPC (unused)		*06 - flatfish NPC (unused)
	*07 - pink creature (uncertain if NPC or enemy) (unused)		*07 - pink creature (uncertain if NPC or enemy) (unused) Pressing L+R when this creature is loaded displays the text "2003/08/04 20" on the upper-left corner
	*08 - map spawn - invisible object that the game looks for to spawn Starfy. If one doesn't exist, game looks for a door instead		*08 - map spawn - invisible object that the game looks for to spawn Starfy. If one doesn't exist, game looks for a door instead
	*09 - blue push block		*09 - blue push block

Dimedime at 22:57, 17 February 2021

2021-02-17T22:57:53Z

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			Currently used for research in Starfy 2.
			==Object Struct==
			Every object in every map is specified by a 24-byte structure in the ROM:
			{\| class="wikitable"
			\|+ style="text-align: center; color: deepskyblue;" \| Object Struct
			\|-
			\|Offset (bytes)
			\|Size
			\|Description
			\|-
			\|0x00
			\|2 bytes
			\|x-position of the object
			\|-
			\|0x02
			\|2 bytes
			\|y-position of the object
			\|-
			\|0x04
			\|2 bytes
			\|ID of the object.
			\|-
			\|0x06
			\|2 bytes
			\|Padding to make the struct a multiple of 4 bytes <br /> This ''would'' change object ID, but the IDs don't go up that high.
			\|-
			\|0x08
			\|4*4 bytes (16 total)
			\|Behavior parameters (bParams) 0-3. <br /> Affects qualities like door destination, treasure value, etc.
			\|}

			==Current Method to Manipulate Objects==
			*Have a completed Starfy 2 save file
			*Edit the two bytes at <tt>0x19CC98</tt>. This changes the ID of a pearl in Stage 1-1 (subsequent visits)
			*(optional) Edit the 16 bytes at <tt>0x19CC9C</tt>. This affects the object's behavior parameters, although not much is known at the moment.
			*Visit Stage 1-1.
	==Objects by ID==		==Objects by ID==
	Objects by index number (Starfy 2). Feel free to contribute (or add your own different work in progress, research notes, etc. in a new heading). These were tested from [[Lobber's Cave]] (subsequent visits).		Objects by index number (Starfy 2). Feel free to contribute (or add your own different work in progress, research notes, etc. in a new heading). These were tested from [[Lobber's Cave]] (subsequent visits).

Torchickens at 20:34, 17 February 2021

2021-02-17T20:34:13Z

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Torchickens: Thanks ^^ yeah I shouldn't have put the 'see 08's. I'll take a break so you can continue re: you coming back to it.

2021-02-17T20:32:01Z

Thanks ^^ yeah I shouldn't have put the 'see 08's. I'll take a break so you can continue re: you coming back to it.

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Dimedime: /* Objects by ID */ I'll get back to this in a bit

2021-02-17T20:23:17Z

Objects by ID: I'll get back to this in a bit

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Torchickens: Done 258 of them yay

2021-02-17T19:15:52Z

Done 258 of them yay

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	*90 - moon (character)		*90 - moon (character)
	*91 - see 08		*91 - see 08
			*92 - small green insect (I think it's used, just not in the picture book)
			*93 - see 08
			*94 - mitsugasago
			*95 - prison bars (bars open)
			*96 - see 08
			*97 - yurikarugo and puchi ogura #8 boss (alters nearby sprites)
			*98 - mandazetto and puchi ogura #7 boss (alters nearby sprites)
			*99 - statue of starfy's ancestor
			*9a - pufftop guard
			*9b - lever thing which may not work (unused?)
			*9c - mayudorago
			*9d - ryun
			*9e - jiiyan and puchi ogura #9 boss (alters nearby sprites)
			*9f - puchi ogura #10 and helmet boss (alters nearby sprites)
			*a0 - cloud platform (no arrow)
			*a1 - statue fragment (head)
			*a2 - mild red shooting star weather, hard to notice (unused?)
			*a3 - the squirts together
			*a4 - kushamisekizou
			*a5 - cloud platform (with arrow, use star spin to change direction)
			*a6 - exhausted pufftop guard
			*a7 - grey rectangular block with caramel-colored trim (unused?)
			*a8 - pufftop guard (again) (not exhausted)
			*a9 - crying pufftop child
			*aa-b0 - see 08
			*b1 - four imadame
			*b2 - jueri (conversation NPC)
			*b3 - jueri (object)
			*b4 - a bigger spike ball
			*b5 - small pushable barrel
			*b6 - in-place marker (X or O(?)) for pushable barrel
			*b7 - conversation character with no sprite (is it unused?)
			*b8 - ogura original form boss (alters nearby sprites)
			*b9 - ogura puffed up form (second form) boss (alters nearby sprites)
			*ba-bb - see 08
			*bc - ogura final form (scripted to change background and music) boss/final boss (very glitched if forced where it shouldn't be)
			*bd - see 08
			*be - shelleter
			*bf - small beam (is fired on and off)
			*c0 - ruby imposter (was this actually used until Starfy 4? or maybe it is and I forgot, maybe ogura or echigyoya makes it)
			*c1-c2- see 08
			*c3 - gold spade lithograph marker (for key?)
			*c4 - green spade key
			*c5 - see 08
			*c6 - ability lithograph; meant to be moved by copying the pose (swim)
			*c7 - the note by Old Man Lobber ("something written on paper")
			*c8 - a golden pink trimmed platform (lift?) modeled after a monster/ogura(?)
			*c9 - ogura regular form but as an object, does not trigger boss battle
			*ca - ogura regular form boss battle, changes nearby sprites (might be the scripted loss fight)
			*cb - see 08
			*cc - ogura form 2 but as an object, does not trigger boss battle, may change background colors
			*cd-cf - see 08
			*d0 - ku
			*d1 - see 08
			*d2 - big nikku attached to a wall
			*d3-d4 - see 08
			*d5 - puchi ogura #4 (serpent form); as conversation NPC, does not trigger boss battle (at least does not trigger it automatically)
			*d6 - sleeping transparent blob (I seem to lean towards it being used, but not sure if the similarities to hotarubi are confusing me)
			*d7 - a stretchy bubble (might be unused)
			*d8 - see 08
			*d9-dc - rubble of some sort (not sure if used). These four entries might be complete copies.
			*dd - see 08
			*de - red gate (for pitch dark cave quiz iirc)
			*df - puchi ogura #6
			*e0 - warusaru
			*e1 - see 08
			*e2 - bu
			*e3 - see 08
			*e4 - gaidonna
			*e5 - fat cat
			*e6 - kit fish
			*e7 - kannin father worried
			*e8 - kannin child worried
			*e9 - kannin child's stuffed bear (conversation NPC)
			*ea - cloud (no arrow) (again)
			*eb - green/teal cloud, vanishes if Starfy stands on it (unused?)
			*ec - small rock platform, collapses if Starfy stands on it, respawns later
			*ed - see 08
			*ee - taiblond
			*ef - boulder (can fall), is destroyed after touching ground, can hurt starfy
			*f0 - the kodorun
			*f1 - korundoru
			*f2 - rock platform that can only be moved left or right (may be the bridge for korundoru)
			*f3 - see 08
			*f4 - photograph (with conversation)
			*f5 - see 08
			*f6 - looks like fork or fork's brother
			*f7 - puchi ogura #7
			*f8 - a different type of bomb (probably from chonmagyo)
			*f9 - looping bomb explosion animation (probably from chonmagyo using the bomb)
			*fa - spiked green platforms which flip upside down after a while
			*fb - funazou
			*fc - purple envelope trimmed with red
			*fd - eyes (probably belonging to resshi)
			*fe - another part of resshi's face
			*ff - unknown due to game freeze while testing
			*100 - swan/duck icon, placing this where it shouldn't may freeze the game if starfy touches it
			*101 - swan boat

Torchickens at 18:11, 17 February 2021

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 *4f - togerinu
 *50 - togerino
-*51 - see 08
+*51-54 - see 08
-*52 - see 08
+*55- gaganmo
-*53 - see 08
+*56-59 - see 08
-*54 - see 08
+*5a - wozart