Folders with spaces will be replaced with underscores. I will stick to the folder names used when you extract each homebrew application. If there is no icon.png file in a homebrew application then an icon is included if one can be found. Here's a guide on how to format your app for homebrew browser How icons for HBB are selected When HBB is updating an application it will overwrite any existing files that the application has. It then extracts the zip file and deletes the zip file.

Once in HBB and when selecting a game to install, it downloads the zip file and downloads the icon.png if needed from the server.

If the image is out of date or missing, it downloads the image file.

HBB checks to see if the user has the latest image files (stored in apps/homebrew_browser/temp) for all homebrew listed.

The list includes the application names, image file sizes, boot file sizes and whether it is a dol or elf file, as well as the names of any other required files.

The Homebrew Browser (HBB) contacts the main server to receive a list of current homebrew applications.

Yellow Question Mark - You might not have the latest version of that homebrew application installed.

Green Tick - You have the latest version of that homebrew application installed.Uses the Wiimote with IR to choose your favorite homebrew application.Launch Homebrew Browser from Homebrew Channel and your Wii must be connected to the Internet.

If you are using the Homebrew Channel then extract the homebrew_browser directory from the archive in your apps directory into the root of your SD card.You can view this guide which shows how to use the Homebrew Browser. E:/apps).Ĭopy the homebrew_browser folder to the /apps folder on your SD card.Įnsure that the little write lock switch on your SD card is off.Īlternatively, if you load boot.dol using wiiload.exe (included with the Homebrew Channel), and possibly other similar methods, Homebrew Browser will offer to download and install the latest version of itself to your SD card automatically. Auto updating when your Homebrew Browser version is out of dateĬreate an /apps folder on the root of your SD card (e.g.One click download/(un)install/update for each homebrew application.10 NetSend Example + HTTP Download Example.

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