From 1c85a9611ce8d851d84f0e99cb57aae01f8ff4c0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: sylph-decoder Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2026 04:53:33 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] handoff: GP_DIALOG 2/3 are an EN/JP pair, measured on both locales Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5 (1M context) Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01Wuu56cE8vJGTBtn1ppsk8v --- docs/port/HANDOFF.md | 30 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 30 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/port/HANDOFF.md b/docs/port/HANDOFF.md index bbee535c..1e0d80dc 100644 --- a/docs/port/HANDOFF.md +++ b/docs/port/HANDOFF.md @@ -23,6 +23,36 @@ delivered. + +## ✅ 2026-08-31 — `GP_DIALOG` 2/3 **are** an English/Japanese pair, measured + +Closes the item I left open when I withdrew "an EN/JP pair" as a bare assertion. +The `ja` capture of `DIFFICULTY` is taken. + +**EN vs JP differ in 1.82 % of pixels, in four bands and nowhere else:** + +| band | what | +|---|---| +| y 133–182 | the heading — `DIFFICULTY` → **難易度選択** | +| y 376–410 | the ring, 2 px | +| y 516–551 | the `BACK` label → **戻る** | +| y 640–677 | the footer → 選択 / 決定 / 戻る | + +📌 **`EASY` / `NORMAL` / `HARD` are not in the differing set** — the Japanese +release leaves the three difficulty names in Latin script. That is why the disc +figure is small: **2.77 % of bytes**, against 1.82 % of pixels. + +✅ The JP screen also **opens on `NORMAL`**, like English, and the sweep reproduced +the reset finding in Japanese (1.3 vs 93.9, against English's 1.0 vs 93.9). + +⚠️ **Reach: one JP boot, one screen — it does not generalise.** `GP_TITLE` 4/7, the +title art, is already known to differ by *more* than text: entry 7 carries nine +sprites entry 4 lacks. + +[data](../re/data/difficulty-is-a-language-pair.txt) · +[capture](../re/captures/menu-nav/live-jp-difficulty.png) + + ## 🟡 2026-08-31 — first JP main-menu capture: initial focus is 新規, layout identical Went for a `ja` capture of `DIFFICULTY` to settle whether `GP_DIALOG` 2/3 are