Re: Donkey Kong - is this possible?

[Steve Nickolas <usotsuki@buric.co>]

On Mon, 19 Nov 2012, BLuRry wrote:

> Really the only think I dislike about this port is that the jumping 
> looks like an inverted U shape and it doesn't feel natural compared to 
> traditional Mario physics.  I could investigate that some other time, 
> but I suspect the jump works that way because of some kludgy movement 
> code rather than a typical velocity-based mechanic used by other mario 
> games.  Identifying the responsible code shouldn't be too hard 
> (metacheat works well for this) but replacing the code is a trickier 
> endeavor.

The address appears to be 465C for a straight jump,
46E3 for a left jump and 474E for a right jump.

-uso.