User:Wildgoosespeeder/sandbox

If there is anything I can do to improve this guide, such as layout or settings I never considered, please let me know! -- 17:14, 12 January 2016 (EST)

This is a guide to get the best possible screenshots for all consoles. Also use PNG with PNG Monster applied. Don't use JPEG or GIF. If screenshots don't comply with these standards, tag images with.

Settings to more closely match real N64 hardware video out

 * Keep screenshots 320x240.
 * Any other resolution, higher or lower, doesn't look good.
 * Even though an SDTV does 640x480, it is not recommended.

Expansion Pak
There are three exceptions. The Expansion Pak increases the resolution of games that can utilize it; from the standard 320x240 to 640x480.

List of Games Covered by NIWA

 * Donkey Kong 64
 * The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask
 * Pokémon Stadium 2

GCN
Minimum 640x480, unless the GCN game can support widescreen natively, such as Super Mario Strikers or F-Zero GX.

Wii
Minimum 854x480 or 640x480.

Wii U

 * 1280x720 or 1920x1080 (TV)
 * 854x480 (Gamepad)
 * 800x450 (Miiverse)

GB/GBC
160x144

GBA
240x160

DS/DSi
256x192 each screen

3DS

 * 400x240 Top screen
 * 320x240 Bottom screen