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Analogue Pocket
User Guide
analogue.co V1.3 Apr.2024
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Summary

Getting Started and Charging

Updating Analogue OS and Firmware

Guide on updating the Analogue OS and firmware using an SD card, ensuring compatibility and functionality.

Power LED Status

Explains the meaning of different LED indicator lights on the Pocket for status updates.

Charging Pocket and Battery Guidelines

Recommendations for charging the Pocket using USB-C and best practices for battery longevity.

Device Overview and Controls

Ports and Indicators

Details about the Pocket's various ports, buttons, and indicators for connectivity and status.

Button Layout and Functions

Explains the D-pad, face buttons, and shoulder buttons, including their default assignments.

Default Controller Key Assignments & Hotkeys

Lists default key assignments for menu navigation and game controls.

Advanced Button Combinations and Hotkeys

Details specific button combinations for accessing menus, brightness, display modes, and save states.

Compatibility

Compatible Cartridges

Lists official and unofficial cartridges supported by the Analogue Pocket, including adapter requirements.

Compatible Controllers & Peripherals

Lists compatible accessories like docks, link cables, and adapters for expanded functionality.

Welcome to Analogue OS

Main Menu Options

Overview of the main menu options including Play Cartridge, Library, Memories, Tools, and Settings.

Analogue OS Settings Menu

System Settings (GB, GBC, GBA, GG)

Configure display, audio, controls, and hardware for each game system.

Pocket Settings

Adjust Pocket's display brightness and audio impedance for optimal performance.

Analogue OS Settings

Configure OS startup actions, date/time, and resume browser features.

Memories and Library Settings

Manage save states, screenshots, and library auto-add functionality.

About Analogue OS

Access support, user guides, legal information, and EULA.

System Display Settings Details

GB System Display Modes

Details the five display modes available for Game Boy games.

GBC System Display Modes

Details the three display modes available for Game Boy Color games.

GBA System Display Modes

Details the three display modes available for Game Boy Advance games.

GG System Display Modes

Details the four display modes available for Game Gear games.

Advanced Display and Audio Settings

Color Palettes

Option to add color to monochrome Game Boy games using custom palettes.

Frame Blending

Adjusts image blending for smoother graphics, mitigating flickering.

Sharpness Settings

Adjusts pixel sharpness from 0-3, affecting visual clarity.

Desaturation

Controls the amount of desaturation applied to images, from no effect to full elimination.

Size;Position and Aspect Ratio

Allows adjustment of display resolution and positioning, including aspect ratio options for GG.

System Configuration Details

Audio Settings

Option to improve GBA audio quality by reducing noise.

Control Settings

Configure button mappings like Super GB, Mirror LR, and Rotated 1/2 for GG.

Hardware Configuration

Set hardware modes (Auto-Detect, Force GB/GBC) and game regions.

Run as GBA

Allows running GBC games with GBA-specific features unlocked.

Region Settings

Configure game regions for titles with dual language support.

Pocket and Analogue OS Features

Pocket Display Settings

Adjusts the display brightness of the Pocket, with battery life considerations.

Pocket Audio Settings

Option for high impedance headphones requiring additional audio power.

Pocket Global Reset

Resets Pocket to factory settings without affecting Memories, Library, or GB Studio.

Analogue OS Startup Actions

Configure Pocket's behavior on power-up (OS Menu, Cartridge, or openFPGA).

Analogue OS Date;Time and Browser

Set Pocket's internal date/time and configure openFPGA browser details.

Library Settings

Configure automatic game library additions and view detailed library information.

Memories Settings

Manage save states, enable quick load/menu access, and configure thumbnail view.

Developer and openFPGA Information

Developer Support

Resources for developers to learn about creating for openFPGA on Analogue Pocket.

openFPGA Explained

Overview of openFPGA as an FPGA-driven ecosystem for preserving video game history.

Analogue Pocket Specifications

General IconGeneral
Display3.5-inch LCD
Resolution1600x1440
Pixel Density615 ppi
Aspect Ratio10:9
Refresh Rate60 Hz
ProcessorAltera Cyclone V
CompatibilityGame Boy, Game Boy Color, Game Boy Advance
Playtime6-10 hours
AudioStereo speakers, 3.5mm headphone jack
Release DateDecember 13, 2021
Cartridge Adapter SupportGame Gear, Neo Geo Pocket Color, Atari Lynx
Battery4300 mAh
ConnectivityUSB-C
Wireless2.4GHz wireless
Additional Featuressave states

Videos

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