Creating Map Data - emutyworks/Learning-GB-Programming GitHub Wiki

Tools

  • Gameboy Tile Designer (GBTD)
    With the Gameboy Tile Designer ("GBTD"), you can draw tiles which you can incorporate in your own Gameboy productions.
  • Gameboy Map Builder (GBMB)
    With the Gameboy Map Builder ("GBMB"), you can make maps which you can incorporate in your own Gameboy productions.

Create map data with GBTD and GBMB

  • Create and save tile data with GBTD.

File > Save As > "tiles.gbr"

File > Export to > "tiles.bin"

  • Loading tile data with GBMB.

File > Map properties...

  • Creating map data.
  • Exporting map data.

File > Export to > "map.bin"

SECTION "Tiles", ROM0
	
Tiles:
  INCBIN "tiles.bin"
TilesEnd:

SECTION "Map", ROM0

BgTileMap:
  INCBIN "map.bin"
BgTileMapEnd: