Hello everyone! I just uploaded some Pokemon DS rom hacking tutorial vids and wanted to post them here in case they help anyone out. They are definitely not high level stuff, mostly a showcase of how to use tools like Tinke, Kiwi, PokeDS/Pis, DS Text Editor, and PPRE for trainer editing. So more of a "rom hacking for dummies" kind of guide.
Topics Discussed:
Intro: Things to Know Before You Begin
Pt 1: Overworld Sprites (including the elusive HM summon sprite)
Pt 2: Trainer Front/Back sprites and VS faces before a gym battle
Pt 2.5: Easier Editing w/ RECN Files (Aka: NCER)
Pt 3: Pokemon Sprites
Pt 3.5: Advance Pokemon Edits
Pt 3.75: Gen IV Sprite Editor
Pt 4: Text Editing w/ DSPRE
Pt 5: Opening, Intro, Ending locations
Pt 6: Trainer Editing w/ DSPRE
Pt 7: Pokemon Icons
Pt 7.5: Pokemon Icon Pallets
Pt 8: How to use Photoshop and Graphic Gale
Pt 9: Diamond/Pearl Battle Sprites
Pt 10: Trainer Cards (Both Gen 4 and 5)
Pt 11: HG SS Pokemon Follow Overworld Sprites
Pt 12: 3D BMD0 Overworld Cutscene Trainer Sprites
Pt 13: Pokemon Cries to Pretty Much Anything
Pt 14: Quick Color Changes with Console Tool
Pt 15: Wild Pokemon Editing w/ Advance DSPRE Tips
Map Editing series:
Pt 1: Make Your First Map with PDSMS
Pt 1.5: Making maps with PDSMS 2.2
Pt 2: How to Import Custom Maps
Pt 2.5: Reshaping a World (Matrix Editing)
Pt 3: Adding Buildings to Maps with PDSMS
Pt 4: How to Make Warps
Scripting series:
Pt 1: Walking you through my first script!
Pt 1.5: Updating My Example Script for Any DSPRE Version
If you have any questions, leaving a youtube comment would be a much faster way to reach me.