🎮 RadioMaster Pocket Games & Apps Suite (EdgeTX 128x64 LCD) 🛸

🌐 Language / Język: English | Polski

The ultimate collection of custom retro games, media players, and entertainment tools engineered specifically for the compact RadioMaster Pocket and other EdgeTX transmitters featuring a 128x64 monochrome LCD screen (such as the RadioMaster MT12, Boxer, TX12, and Zorro).

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📑 Table of Contents

1. Radio Hardware Compatibility
2. Games & Apps Showcase
3. Radio SD Card Installation Guide
4. PC Simulators (Play on Desktop without Radio)
5. Controls Mapping Guide
6. SD Card Directory Structure
7. Developer & Audio Tools
8. License & Credits

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📻 Radio Hardware Compatibility

All games and utilities are written in standard EdgeTX Lua and designed natively for 128x64 Monochrome LCD screens.

✅ Fully Compatible (100% Plug & Play - 128x64)

Confirmed working out-of-the-box with zero configuration or code changes:

• RadioMaster:
  • Pocket (Native reference design)
  • Boxer (Same 128x64 LCD & STM32 processor)
  • TX12 / TX12 MKII (128x64 monochrome)
  • Zorro (128x64 monochrome – perfect gamepad ergonomics!)
  • MT12 (Surface pistol-grip radio for RC cars & boats – steering wheel & trigger support)
• Jumper:
  • T-Lite / T-Lite V2 (128x64 monochrome)
  • T-Pro / T-Pro V2 (128x64 monochrome)
• FrSky:
  • Taranis Q X7 / Q X7S (128x64 monochrome)
  • Taranis X9 Lite (128x64 monochrome)
• BetaFPV:
  • LiteRadio 3 Pro (EdgeTX version)

⚠️ Partially Compatible (Wider or Color Screens)

• FrSky Taranis X9D / X9D Plus / 2019 (212x64): Runs at 100% full speed, rendered aligned to the left side of the wider display (with blank space on the right).
• Color Screen Radios (RadioMaster TX16S / TX16S MKII, Jumper T16 / T18, FrSky Horus X10/X12, 480x272): Scripts run without crashing, rendered in a 128x64 box in the top-left corner.

❌ Incompatible

• FrSky ETHOS Radios (X18, X20, Tandem, Twin): ETHOS uses a proprietary Lua API and does not support EdgeTX/OpenTX scripts.

⚙️ Firmware Requirements

• Firmware: EdgeTX 2.7+ (EdgeTX 2.8 / 2.9 / 2.10+ recommended) or OpenTX 2.3+ with LUA enabled.
• MicroSD Card: FAT32 formatted with standard /SCRIPTS/TOOLS/ and /SOUNDS/ directories.

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🕹️ Games & Apps Showcase

1. 🛸 Pocketmon: Drone Edition (Pocketmon.lua)

An original retro RPG tailored for the FPV drone community!

• Starter Quad Selection: Choose your first starter drone at the workshop:
  • WHOOPY (Micro TinyWhoop – High RPM, ducted agility)
  • 5"BEAST (Freestyle Monster – 6S raw power and durability)
  • TOOTHY (Toothpick 2-3" – Ultra-lightweight racer)
  • CINEMAX (Pusher Cinewhoop – Armored foam ducts, smooth roll)
• Airfield & Bando Overworld: Explore tarmac runways, tall weeds, safety fences, trees, and hangar workshops.
• Wild Rogue Quads: Encounter and battle wild quads like MOBULA 7, NAZGUL 5, and the rare legendary GPS boss PHANTOM featuring the Return To Home move!
• ELRS Telemetry Binding: Transmit BIND PACKETS over ExpressLRS to wirelessly bind rogue drones directly into your radio's Model Hangar!
• Paddock Quick-Repair: Flip momentary switch [SE] at the hangar paddock to instantly recharge all your LiPos.

2. 🥚 PocketPet: FPV Drone Virtual Pet (PocketPet.lua)

A full-featured virtual drone pet simulation running on your RC radio:

• Life Cycle: 4 Evolution Stages: Flight Case (Egg) ➔ TinyWhoop (Baby) ➔ Toothpick 3" (Child) ➔ Adult Fleet (5" Freestyle Beast, Cinewhoop 4K Pro, or FPV Flying Wing)!
• Care System: Charge LiPo batteries, clean grass/dirt from motors, calibrate ESCs, sleep mode, and service electronics.
• Arcade Mini-Game: "Catch the Battery" – pilot your drone with the transmitter gimbals to catch falling LiPos while dodging glitches!
• Telemetry Integration: PocketPet reads your radio's actual battery voltage and comments on your charge levels!
• Battery-Backed Save State: Progress automatically persists to pet.dat on the SD card.

3. 💀 DOOM: Pocket Edition (Doom.lua)

A real-time 3D Raycasting first-person shooter engine running at a smooth 30 FPS on a 128x64 monochrome display:

• High-Performance Raycaster: 64 rays cast in real time with distance shading.
• Weapons: Pistol and a devastating Shotgun with muzzle flash, recoil animation, and sound effects.
• Enemies & Levels: Imp demons roaming dungeon corridors, item pickups, and live mini-map navigation.

4. 🍎 Bad Apple!! PV Player (BadApple.lua)

The iconic Bad Apple!! music video streamed directly on your transmitter:

• Smooth 20 FPS Video Streaming: Powered by a customized high-speed 2D RLE rectangle decompression engine.
• Synchronized Audio: 32kHz 16-bit PCM mono audio playback.
• Live Hardware Spectrum Analyzer: Real-time 4-band audio EQ visualizer animated alongside the video in retro 4:3 theater mode.

5. 📻 PocketAmp: Retro 90s Player (PocketAmp.lua)

A nostalgic 90s-style desktop audio player recreated for EdgeTX:

• Retro Interface: Animated 10-bar graphic equalizer with falling peak meters.
• Big LCD Timer: Digital MM:SS segment display, bitrate, and sample rate indicators.
• Smooth Marquee: Horizontal scrolling ticker for song titles.
• Full Playlist Support: Prev, Play, Pause, Stop, Next, Repeat, Shuffle, and progress seek bar.
• Audio Routing: Listen via the built-in radio speaker or the 3.5mm headphone jack.

6. 🚗 CarPet: Virtual RC Garage Edition (Game-CarPet.lua)

An authentic retro virtual RC garage & car pet simulator for your transmitter:

• Build & Maintain: Assemble from bare Tamiya Kit up to Carbon Pro Roller, charge LiPo batteries, wash off track mud, and replace tires.
• Iconic Evolutions: Unlock Team Associated RC10 "Gold Tub", Yokomo YD-2 Drift S15, Traxxas TRX-4 Crawler, Subaru Impreza WRC '99, or Arrma Infraction 8S depending on your driving style.
• Dyno Run Mini-Game: Steer into target RPM zones and hold throttle to score XP.
• Dual Control: Natively supports both MT12 wheel/trigger and Pocket sticks!

7. 🏁 RC Racer: Highway Rush (Game-RCRacer.lua)

High-speed retro highway traffic dodger:

• Action Packed: Dodge civilian traffic, collect bonus gold coins, and push your speed up to 220 km/h.
• Nitro Boost: Hit Switch [SD] for temporary maximum acceleration!
• Controls: Smooth analog steering with MT12 wheel or Pocket gimbals.

8. 🏎️ Tomy Turnin' Turbo Dashboard (Game-TomyTurbo.lua)

Nostalgic recreation of the famous 1980s mechanical tabletop dashboard toy:

• Mechanical Road Simulation: Procedural pseudo-curved highway rendering simulating the rotating mechanical drum.
• 2-Speed Shifter: Toggle Switch [SB] between LOW (0-60 km/h) and HIGH (up to 160 km/h!).
• Fuel & Odometer: Dodge obstacle vehicles, pick up fuel canisters, and rack up odometer distance before running dry.

9. 🏓 Pong MT12 & 🐍 Snake MT12 (Game-Pong-MT12.lua, Game-Snake-MT12.lua)

Arcade games optimized for EdgeTX 128x64 transmitters:

• Game-Pong-MT12.lua: Fast arcade table tennis with AI opponent, smash mechanics, and analog paddle control.
• Game-Snake-MT12.lua: Retro classic snake with trigger/stick boost mode.

10. ⏱️ Surface RC Utilities

• CarTuner.lua: RC curve, expo, and setup visualizer with profiles for Buggy, Drift, Crawler, and Rally.
• LapTimer.lua: High-precision lap timer and personal best (PB) tracker with audio beeps and trigger switches.

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🚀 Radio SD Card Installation Guide (Step-by-Step)

Prerequisites:

• Any transmitter running EdgeTX 2.8+ (RadioMaster Pocket, MT12, Boxer, TX12, Zorro, etc.).
• A MicroSD card formatted as FAT32.

Step 1: Connect your radio to PC

1. Power ON your radio transmitter.
2. Connect it to your PC via a USB-C cable.
3. On the radio LCD prompt, select USB Storage (SD).
4. The SD card will mount on your computer as a removable drive.

Step 2: Copy files

1. Download this repository (Code -> Download ZIP and extract).
2. Copy the folders:
   • 📁 SCRIPTS
   • 📁 SOUNDS
3. Paste directly into the root of your SD card (merge with existing folders).

Step 3: Run on Radio

1. Safely disconnect USB.
2. Long-press [SYS] to enter the System Menu.
3. Page to the TOOLS tab.
4. Scroll and launch any game or tool!

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💻 PC Simulators (Play on Desktop without Radio)

Every major game includes an accurate, standalone desktop simulator written in Python (using standard Tkinter, which comes pre-installed with Python on Windows).

How to run:

Open the simulators/ folder and double-click the desired launcher:

• run_pocketmon_sim.bat – Launches Pocketmon: Drone Edition
• run_pocket_pet_sim.bat – Launches Pocket Pet (Virtual Pet)
• run_bad_apple_sim.bat – Launches Bad Apple!! PV Player

Requirements: Python 3.10+ installed from python.org.

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🎮 Controls Mapping Guide

Action	RadioMaster Pocket (Sticks)	RadioMaster MT12 (Pistol)	PC Simulator
Steering / Movement	Gimbals (CH1/CH2 or RUD/AIL/ELE/THR)	Steering Wheel (ST)	Arrow Keys / W,A,S,D
Throttle / Accelerate	Throttle Stick (THR / ELE)	Throttle Trigger (TH Pull)	W / Up
Brake / Reverse	Throttle Stick down	Throttle Trigger (TH Push)	S / Down
Select / Confirm / Fire	Click Roller [ENT]	Roller [ENT] / Trigger Pull	Enter
Back / Cancel / Exit	Return Button [RTN]	Return Button [RTN]	Esc / Backspace
Quick Action / Nitro / Shifter	Switch [SE] / [SA]	Switch [SD] / [SB]	Spacebar / Tab

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📁 SD Card Directory Structure

Once copied to your SD card, your file tree will look like this:

SD_CARD_ROOT/
├── SCRIPTS/
│   └── TOOLS/
│       ├── BadApple.lua
│       ├── Doom.lua
│       ├── Pocketmon.lua
│       ├── PocketPet.lua
│       ├── PocketAmp.lua
│       ├── Game-CarPet.lua
│       ├── Game-RCRacer.lua
│       ├── Game-TomyTurbo.lua
│       ├── Game-Pong-MT12.lua
│       ├── Game-Snake-MT12.lua
│       ├── CarTuner.lua
│       ├── LapTimer.lua
│       ├── BADAPPLE/        (badapple.dat, badapple.idx)
│       ├── CARPET/          (carpet.dat – persistent garage save)
│       ├── POCKETMON/       (Config & documentation)
│       └── POCKETPET/       (pet.dat – persistent drone save)
└── SOUNDS/
    ├── DOOM/                (Gunshots, monster sounds, item pickups)
    ├── MUSIC/               (Tracks, PocketAmp playlist, badapple.wav)
    ├── POCKETPET/           (8-bit retro virtual pet chiptunes)
    └── POCKETMON/           (FPV drone moves, telemetry binds, level up)

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🛠️ Developer & Audio Tools

Located in the tools/ folder:

• convert_to_edgetx_wav.bat / convert_music.py: Automatically converts any MP3, FLAC, or M4A audio into the required EdgeTX format (WAV, 32000 Hz, 16-bit PCM, Mono) and appends it to playlist.txt.
• build_pocket_pet_assets.py: Mathematical 8-bit sound synthesizer that generates all retro sound effects for Pocket Pet.
• build_bad_apple.py: 2D RLE video frame compressor and 4-band audio frequency analyzer.
• verify_lua.py: Static syntax and block-balance analyzer for EdgeTX Lua scripts.

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📄 License & Credits

Distributed under the open-source MIT License. Feel free to fork, expand, and share with the global RC and EdgeTX pilot communities!

See the LICENSE file for complete details.
Created by: RCSIM (GitHub)