diff --git a/src/gb/gbSound.cpp b/src/gb/gbSound.cpp
index e0f192fd..69721477 100644
--- a/src/gb/gbSound.cpp
+++ b/src/gb/gbSound.cpp
@@ -824,10 +824,11 @@ void gbSoundReset()
   sound4EnvelopeATLReload = 0;
 
   // don't translate
+#ifndef FINAL_VERSION
   if(soundDebug) {
     log("*** Sound Init ***\n");
   }
-  
+#endif
   gbSoundEvent(0xff10, 0x80);
   gbSoundEvent(0xff11, 0xbf);
   gbSoundEvent(0xff12, 0xf3);
@@ -854,10 +855,11 @@ void gbSoundReset()
     gbSoundEvent(0xff26, 0xf1);
 
   // don't translate
+#ifndef FINAL_VERSION
   if(soundDebug) {
     log("*** Sound Init Complete ***\n");
   }
-  
+#endif
   sound1On = 0;
   sound2On = 0;
   sound3On = 0;
diff --git a/src/hq3x_16.asm b/src/hq3x_16.asm
index a42e5ac8..d98587e7 100644
--- a/src/hq3x_16.asm
+++ b/src/hq3x_16.asm
@@ -18,10 +18,9 @@
 ;along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
 ;Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
 
-GLOBAL _hq3x_16
+%include "macros.mac"
 
-EXTERN _LUT16to32
-EXTERN _RGBtoYUV
+EXTSYM LUT16to32,RGBtoYUV
 
 SECTION .bss
 linesleft resd 1
@@ -53,7 +52,7 @@ SECTION .text
     mov     edx,[%1]
     cmp     edx,[%2]
     je      %%fin
-    mov     ecx,_RGBtoYUV
+    mov     ecx,RGBtoYUV
     movd    mm1,[ecx+edx*4]
     movq    mm5,mm1
     mov     edx,[%2]
@@ -162,7 +161,7 @@ SECTION .text
 %endmacro
 
 %macro Interp3 2
-    mov        ecx, _LUT16to32
+    mov        ecx, LUT16to32
     movd       mm1, [ecx+eax*4]
     mov        edx, %2
     movd       mm2, [ecx+edx*4]
@@ -181,7 +180,7 @@ SECTION .text
 %endmacro
 
 %macro Interp4 3
-    mov        ecx, _LUT16to32
+    mov        ecx, LUT16to32
     movd       mm1, [ecx+eax*4]
     mov        edx, %2
     movd       mm2, [ecx+edx*4]
@@ -404,7 +403,7 @@ Yres         equ 20
 pitch        equ 24
 offset        equ 28
 
-_hq3x_16:
+NEWSYM hq3x_16
     push ebp
     mov ebp,esp
     pushad
@@ -480,7 +479,7 @@ _hq3x_16:
     movzx   edx,ax  
     mov     [w9],edx
 .flags
-    mov     ebx,_RGBtoYUV
+    mov     ebx,RGBtoYUV
     mov     eax,[w5]
     xor     ecx,ecx
     movd    mm5,[ebx+eax*4]
diff --git a/src/hq3x_32.asm b/src/hq3x_32.asm
index 38d0145f..19ade71a 100644
--- a/src/hq3x_32.asm
+++ b/src/hq3x_32.asm
@@ -18,10 +18,9 @@
 ;along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
 ;Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
 
-GLOBAL _hq3x_32
+%include "macros.mac"
 
-EXTERN _LUT16to32
-EXTERN _RGBtoYUV
+EXTSYM LUT16to32,RGBtoYUV
 
 SECTION .bss
 linesleft resd 1
@@ -61,7 +60,7 @@ SECTION .text
     mov     edx,[%1]
     cmp     edx,[%2]
     je      %%fin
-    mov     ecx,_RGBtoYUV
+    mov     ecx,RGBtoYUV
     movd    mm1,[ecx+edx*4]
     movq    mm5,mm1
     mov     edx,[%2]
@@ -370,7 +369,7 @@ Yres         equ 20
 pitch        equ 24
 offset       equ 28
 
-_hq3x_32:
+NEWSYM hq3x_32
     push ebp
     mov ebp,esp
     pushad
@@ -446,7 +445,7 @@ _hq3x_32:
     movzx   edx,ax  
     mov     [w9],edx
 .flags
-    mov     ebx,_RGBtoYUV
+    mov     ebx,RGBtoYUV
     mov     eax,[w5]
     xor     ecx,ecx
     movd    mm5,[ebx+eax*4]
@@ -515,7 +514,7 @@ _hq3x_32:
     test    ecx,ecx
     jnz     .testflag1
     mov     ecx,[cross]
-    mov     ebx,_LUT16to32
+    mov     ebx,LUT16to32
     mov     eax,[ebx+eax*4]
     jmp     [FuncTable2+ecx*4]
 .testflag1
@@ -575,7 +574,7 @@ _hq3x_32:
     jz      .noflag9
     or      ecx,128
 .noflag9
-    mov  ebx,_LUT16to32
+    mov  ebx,LUT16to32
     mov  eax,[ebx+eax*4]
     mov  edx,[w2]
     mov  edx,[ebx+edx*4]
diff --git a/src/hq4x_16.asm b/src/hq4x_16.asm
index 33e93183..35cfb2c8 100644
--- a/src/hq4x_16.asm
+++ b/src/hq4x_16.asm
@@ -18,10 +18,9 @@
 ;along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
 ;Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
 
-GLOBAL _hq4x_16
+%include "macros.mac"
 
-EXTERN _LUT16to32
-EXTERN _RGBtoYUV
+EXTSYM LUT16to32,RGBtoYUV
 
 SECTION .bss
 linesleft resd 1
@@ -63,12 +62,12 @@ SECTION .text
     jz      %%fin
     mov     edx,[%1]
     shl     edx,2
-    add     edx,_RGBtoYUV
+    add     edx,RGBtoYUV
     movd    mm1,[edx]
     movq    mm5,mm1
     mov     edx,[%2]
     shl     edx,2
-    add     edx,_RGBtoYUV
+    add     edx,RGBtoYUV
     movd    mm2,[edx]
     psubusb mm1,mm2
     psubusb mm2,mm5
@@ -182,7 +181,7 @@ SECTION .text
 %endmacro
 
 %macro Interp3 3
-    mov        eax, _LUT16to32
+    mov        eax, LUT16to32
     mov        edx, %2
     movd       mm1, [eax+edx*4]
     mov        edx, %3
@@ -215,7 +214,7 @@ SECTION .text
 %endmacro
 
 %macro Interp6 4
-    mov        eax, _LUT16to32
+    mov        eax, LUT16to32
     mov        edx, %2
     movd       mm1, [eax+edx*4]
     mov        edx, %3
@@ -240,7 +239,7 @@ SECTION .text
 %endmacro
 
 %macro Interp7 4
-    mov        eax, _LUT16to32
+    mov        eax, LUT16to32
     mov        edx, %2
     movd       mm1, [eax+edx*4]
     mov        edx, %3
@@ -264,7 +263,7 @@ SECTION .text
 %endmacro
 
 %macro Interp8 3
-    mov        eax, _LUT16to32
+    mov        eax, LUT16to32
     mov        edx, %2
     movd       mm1, [eax+edx*4]
     mov        edx, %3
@@ -867,7 +866,7 @@ Yres         equ 20
 pitch        equ 24
 offset       equ 28
 
-_hq4x_16:
+NEWSYM hq4x_16
     push ebp
     mov ebp,esp
     pushad
@@ -943,7 +942,7 @@ _hq4x_16:
     movzx   edx,ax  
     mov     [w9],edx
 .flags
-    mov     ebx,_RGBtoYUV
+    mov     ebx,RGBtoYUV
     mov     eax,[w5]
     xor     ecx,ecx
     movd    mm5,[ebx+eax*4]
diff --git a/src/hq4x_32.asm b/src/hq4x_32.asm
index da10f011..f6f48594 100644
--- a/src/hq4x_32.asm
+++ b/src/hq4x_32.asm
@@ -18,10 +18,9 @@
 ;along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
 ;Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
 
-GLOBAL _hq4x_32
+%include "macros.mac"
 
-EXTERN _LUT16to32
-EXTERN _RGBtoYUV
+EXTSYM LUT16to32,RGBtoYUV
 
 SECTION .bss
 linesleft resd 1
@@ -71,12 +70,12 @@ SECTION .text
     jz      %%fin
     mov     edx,[%1]
     shl     edx,2
-    add     edx,_RGBtoYUV
+    add     edx,RGBtoYUV
     movd    mm1,[edx]
     movq    mm5,mm1
     mov     edx,[%2]
     shl     edx,2
-    add     edx,_RGBtoYUV
+    add     edx,RGBtoYUV
     movd    mm2,[edx]
     psubusb mm1,mm2
     psubusb mm2,mm5
@@ -798,7 +797,7 @@ Yres         equ 20
 pitch        equ 24
 offset       equ 28
 
-_hq4x_32:
+NEWSYM hq4x_32
     push ebp
     mov ebp,esp
     pushad
@@ -874,7 +873,7 @@ _hq4x_32:
     movzx   edx,ax  
     mov     [w9],edx
 .flags
-    mov     ebx,_RGBtoYUV
+    mov     ebx,RGBtoYUV
     mov     eax,[w5]
     xor     ecx,ecx
     movd    mm5,[ebx+eax*4]
@@ -942,7 +941,7 @@ _hq4x_32:
 .noflag8
     cmp     dword[cross],0
     jnz     .testflag1
-    mov     ebx,_LUT16to32
+    mov     ebx,LUT16to32
     mov     eax,[ebx+eax*4]
     mov     ebx,[ebp+pitch]
     AUXADDRESS
@@ -1020,7 +1019,7 @@ _hq4x_32:
     jz      .noflag9
     or      ecx,128
 .noflag9
-    mov  ebx,_LUT16to32
+    mov  ebx,LUT16to32
     mov  eax,[ebx+eax*4]
     mov  edx,[w2]
     mov  edx,[ebx+edx*4]
diff --git a/src/macros.mac b/src/macros.mac
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..7c6e45b4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/macros.mac
@@ -0,0 +1,73 @@
+;Copyright (C) 1997-2007 ZSNES Team ( zsKnight, _Demo_, pagefault, Nach )
+;
+;http://www.zsnes.com
+;http://sourceforge.net/projects/zsnes
+;https://zsnes.bountysource.com
+;
+;This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+;modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
+;version 2 as published by the Free Software Foundation.
+;
+;This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+;but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+;MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+;GNU General Public License for more details.
+;
+;You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+;along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+;Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
+
+
+%ifdef __AMD64__
+bits 64
+%else
+bits 32
+%endif
+
+%ifdef MACHO
+section .text align=16
+section .data align=4
+section .bss  align=4
+%endif
+
+%ifdef ELF
+
+%imacro newsym 1
+  GLOBAL %1
+  %1:
+%endmacro
+%imacro newsym 2+
+  GLOBAL %1
+  %1: %2
+%endmacro
+%define EXTSYM EXTERN
+
+section .note.GNU-stack noalloc noexec nowrite progbits
+
+%else
+
+%imacro newsym 1
+  GLOBAL _%1
+  _%1:
+  %1:
+%endmacro
+%imacro newsym 2+
+  GLOBAL _%1
+  _%1:
+  %1: %2
+%endmacro
+%imacro EXTSYM 1-*
+%rep %0
+  EXTERN _%1
+  %define %1 _%1
+%rotate 1
+%endrep
+%endmacro
+%endif
+
+%macro ALIGN32 0
+  times ($$-$) & 1Fh nop    ; Long word alignment
+%endmacro
+%macro ALIGN16 0
+  times ($$-$) & 1Fh nop    ; Long word alignment
+%endmacro