TASEmulators / TASEmulators/BizHawk
(Feature request) Hex Editor: highlight reads and writes by the game
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Request: Feature/Enhancement
Tool: Hex Editor
- Dominant language
- C#
- Stars
- 2.8k
- Forks
- 468
- PR merge metrics
- No merged PRs in 30d
Description
This is inspired by a similar feature in Mesen 2. Only certain cores can support it.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Compare the requested behavior with the similar Mesen 2 feature, then review linked pull request #4612 to understand the work already underway. Identify which BizHawk cores can support read and write highlighting and determine the relevant Hex Editor entry points. Done means the supported cores visibly distinguish game reads from writes.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- csharp
- Domain
- devtools
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100