Merge pull request #1778 from bryanthaboi/dev

some fixes

mobile/ios/app-repo.json

@@ -12,6 +12,13 @@
       "tintColor": "3b5ca8",
       "category": "games",
       "versions": [
+        {
+          "version": "0.2.22",
+          "date": "2026-08-24",
+          "size": 14060365,
+          "downloadURL": "https://github.com/bryanthaboi/gen1recomp/releases/download/v0.2.22/gen1recomp++-0.2.22-ios.ipa",
+          "localizedDescription": "Download the correct version for your computer below.\n\n## Contributors\n\n- @bryanthaboi\n- @ShaneMcGovernIE\n- @thibautbus"
+        },
         {
           "version": "0.2.21",
           "date": "2026-08-24",

src/import/RomExtractorGen2.lua

@@ -56,9 +56,6 @@ local MAP_GROUP_COUNT = 26 -- constants/map_constants.asm NUM_MAP_GROUPS
 -- "bank13" (../pokecrystal/main.asm:192-195).
 local PAL_MAP_BANK = 0x02
 local PAL_MAP_BANK_CRYSTAL = 0x13
--- LoadBallIconGFX.gfx (engine/battle/trainer_huds.asm:225-232); bank $0b
--- carries no manifest symbol to resolve it through.
-local BALL_ICON_GFX = { 0x0b, 0x41a4 }
 -- A tileset sheet is 96 tiles (128x48 at 8x8), and its PalMap packs two
 -- tiles per byte: low nibble first tile, high nibble second (`dn` in the
 -- tilepal macro).  The high bit of each nibble is the VRAM bank, not colour.
@@ -5716,8 +5713,8 @@ function RomExtractorGen2:extractMenuGfx()
 
   -- Four OAM tiles at $31 -- normal, statused, fainted, empty -- and OBJ
   -- colour 0 is transparent (engine/battle/trainer_huds.asm:47-99, :225-232).
-  local balls = self.symbols["LoadBallIconGFX.gfx"] or BALL_ICON_GFX
-  self:write2bpp(self.rom:bytes(balls[1], balls[2], 4 * 16), 32, 8,
+  local balls = self:symbol("LoadBallIconGFX.gfx")
+  self:write2bpp(self.rom:bytes(balls.bank, balls.address, 4 * 16), 32, 8,
     "battle/hud/balls.png", true)
   hud.balls = "assets/generated/battle/hud/balls.png"
   hud.ballsFirstTile = 0x31

src/render/ShaderFX.lua

@@ -371,9 +371,13 @@ end
 -- `es`: true for GLSL ES 1.00 (mobile), false for GLSL 1.20 (desktop). Only
 -- ever called from ShaderFX.convert().
 function ShaderFX.translate(fullPath, es)
-  local ffi = require("ffi")
-  local ok, l = pcall(ensureLib)
+  local okFfi, ffi = pcall(require, "ffi")
+  if not okFfi or type(ffi) ~= "table" then
+    return nil, "this build has no ffi, so presets cannot be converted here"
+  end
+  local ok, l, lerr = pcall(ensureLib)
   if not ok then return nil, "ffi.load failed: " .. tostring(l) end
+  if not l then return nil, tostring(lerr or libError or "librashader bridge not available") end
   local ptr = l.librashader_translate_preset(fullPath, es and 1 or 0)
   if ptr == nil then return nil, "librashader_translate_preset returned NULL" end
   local json = ffi.string(ptr)
@@ -780,7 +784,7 @@ end
 
 -- Translates `entry` via the bridge and writes ShaderFX.artifactPath(entry).
 -- Sets entry.converted on success; an existing artifact survives a failure.
-function ShaderFX.convert(entry, es)
+local function doConvert(entry, es)
   ShaderSourcePatches.apply(entry)
   local preset, err = ShaderFX.translate(entry.fullPath, es == nil and defaultEs() or es)
   if not preset then return false, err end
@@ -797,6 +801,12 @@ function ShaderFX.convert(entry, es)
   return true
 end
 
+function ShaderFX.convert(entry, es)
+  local ok, res, err = pcall(doConvert, entry, es)
+  if not ok then return false, tostring(res) end
+  return res, err
+end
+
 -- Two independent slots. "shaderfx" stays main's option key, so existing
 -- saves keep meaning what they already meant.
 ShaderFX.SLOTS = { "main", "secondary" }

src/ui/ShaderFXScreen.lua

@@ -119,6 +119,7 @@ function ShaderFXScreen.new(game, slot)
           item.entry.name, tostring(err))
       end
       applyRowState(item)
+      if not ok then item.right = Strings("FAILED") end
       return
     end
 

tools/make_gold_manifest.py

@@ -778,6 +778,9 @@ REQUIRED_SYMBOLS = {
     # nine fill cells.  "HP:" and the ten HP-bar cells come from
     # FontBattleExtra, which is already extracted.
     "EnemyHPBarBorderGFX", "HPExpBarBorderGFX", "ExpBarGFX",
+    # gfx/battle/balls.2bpp, the four party-ball OAM tiles
+    # (engine/battle/trainer_huds.asm LoadBallIconGFX).
+    "LoadBallIconGFX.gfx",
     # gfx/stats/stats_tiles.png + gfx/stats/pages.pal, StatsScreen_LoadFont
     # and _CGB_StatsScreenHPPals (#1558)
     "StatsScreenPageTilesGFX", "StatsScreenPagePals",

tools/rom_manifest_crystal.json

@@ -17024,6 +17024,10 @@
       32,
       21684
     ],
+    "LoadBallIconGFX.gfx": [
+      11,
+      16754
+    ],
     "LoadOpponentTrainerAndPokemon.resample": [
       126,
       16418

tools/rom_manifest_gold.json

@@ -15084,6 +15084,10 @@
       64,
       24169
     ],
+    "LoadBallIconGFX.gfx": [
+      11,
+      16804
+    ],
     "LoadOrientedFrontpic": [
       20,
       22948

tools/rom_manifest_silver.json

@@ -15084,6 +15084,10 @@
       64,
       24169
     ],
+    "LoadBallIconGFX.gfx": [
+      11,
+      16804
+    ],
     "LoadOrientedFrontpic": [
       20,
       22948