From 0e11cf9991c4f25056c845d223f8197f9fcaae8b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: tekas Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2016 10:39:13 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] updating the instructions for dumping system archives and the system font for clarity --- Home-Folder.md | 14 ++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/Home-Folder.md b/Home-Folder.md index 0e439e6..b643109 100644 --- a/Home-Folder.md +++ b/Home-Folder.md @@ -29,7 +29,17 @@ ### How to dump system archives (`nand/00000000000000000000000000000000` folder) and system font (`sysdata/shared_font.bin`) -Run the Homebrew app [3dsutils](https://github.com/citra-emu/3dsutils) on your 3DS. (There is no official precompiled version now, you can download [an unofficial build](https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/220742362740162560/222507077031952384/3dsutils-master.3dsx), or [install devkitPro](http://wiki.gbatemp.net/wiki/3DS_Homebrew_Development#Install_devkitPro_w.2F_devkitARM) and [compile it](http://wiki.gbatemp.net/wiki/3DS_Homebrew_Development#Compiling_sources) yourself). The app will dump these files to the SD card. +The system archives and font are required to play some games in Citra. Dumping these files is relatively simple. + +#### Required tools +- A 3DS with [homebrew launcher](http://smealum.github.io/3ds/) access. +- [3dsutils](https://github.com/citra-emu/3dsutils) - (There is no official precompiled version now, you can download [an unofficial build](https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/220742362740162560/222507077031952384/3dsutils-master.3dsx), or [install devkitPro](http://wiki.gbatemp.net/wiki/3DS_Homebrew_Development#Install_devkitPro_w.2F_devkitARM) and [compile it](http://wiki.gbatemp.net/wiki/3DS_Homebrew_Development#Compiling_sources) yourself). +- SD card reader (preferred), or a way to use wireless file transfer. + +### Instructions +1. Run 3dsutils via the homebrew launcher. +2. Press A when prompted to begin. First the shared font is dumped. Wait for the process to finish and press A again when prompted. The system archives will be dumped. Wait for the process to finish, then press A when prompted to be taken back to the homebrew launcher. +3. There will now be a `3dsutils` folder at the root of the 3DS's SD card. Inside that folder are two more folders, `nand` and `sysdata`. Transfer these folders to the `user` folder at Citra's root directory. The folders will merge with the existing `nand` and `sysdata` folders contained therein. If prompted to overwrite any files, say yes. **Note: the section below is NOT required by most games! you can stop reading and try your games.** @@ -43,7 +53,7 @@ The Config Savegame is required to play some specific games in Citra. If you don -#### Tools required: +#### Required Tools: For now, this procedure to dump the Config Savegame requires a Linux computer, as there are steps that cannot be performed on a Windows machine. You will also require your 3DS to be able to run Decrypt9 and either the Gateway Launcher or FBI. Instructions on modding a 3DS can be found here: https://github.com/Plailect/Guide/wiki. You are also going to need space on your SD card to contain a dump of your 3DS's NAND and its decryption keys (~2 GB)