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Please ''carefully'' read the explanation and the needed steps!</big></center> <br> | |||
<center><big>Welcome, new person!<br> This is a guide for everyone who has never had any contact with emulating "new generation" consoles or has forgotten how to do certain things.<br> | |||
Please ''carefully'' read the explanation and the needed steps! Skipping something can lead to having to redo everything!</big></center> <br> | |||
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''' | '''THE ONLY LEGAL WAY TO OBTAIN GAMES IS TO DUMP THEM FROM YOUR/OR YOUR FRIEND'S CONSOLE<br> | ||
ONLY DUMP GAMES THAT YOU OWN! PLAY & BE LEGAL!<br> | |||
ONLY DUMP GAMES THAT YOU OWN! PLAY & BE LEGAL!''' | '''Ignoring this warning has been known to lead to ISP Warnings, Account Termination, or Fines''' | ||
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==What is Cemu?== | ==What is Cemu?== | ||
[[File:Cemu_what.PNG|thumb]] | [[File:Cemu_what.PNG|thumb]] | ||
The Wii U runs "Café OS" and C'''emu''' '''emu'''lates the system. It creates the possibilty to run Wii U data formats on a PC, e.g. dumped games.<br> | |||
''For more advanced information about Café OS, check out this link: http://wiiubrew.org/wiki/Cafe_OS | ''For more advanced information about Café OS, check out this link: http://wiiubrew.org/wiki/Cafe_OS | ||
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==Supported games== | ==Supported games== | ||
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==First Steps== | |||
'''<big>Prerequisites:</big>''' | '''<big>Prerequisites:</big>''' | ||
:* An SD card and a way to put files on it (if your PC doesn't have a SD card reader, you could use a laptop that does have one). | :* An SD card and a way to put files on it (if your PC doesn't have a SD card reader, you could use a laptop that does have one). | ||
:* A homebrewed Wii U while being able to launch (see https://wiiu.hacks.guide/ for a guide on how to do this). Just make sure that you know how to launch Mocha CFW or CBHC (Coldboot Haxchi) and go into the Homebrew Channel. | :* A homebrewed Wii U while being able to launch (see https://wiiu.hacks.guide/ for a guide on how to do this). Just make sure that you know how to launch Mocha CFW or CBHC (Coldboot Haxchi) and go into the Homebrew Channel. | ||
:* Enough space on your computer to store the games | :* Enough space on your computer to store the games. | ||
:* If you want to dump physical games, you'll need to have that SD card that you use above be 24+ GB or have a seperate USB stick that's FAT32 formatted. | :* If you want to dump physical games, you'll need to have that SD card that you use above be 24+ GB or have a seperate USB stick that's FAT32 formatted. | ||
:* Have [https://filezilla-project.org/download.php?show_all=1 FileZilla] installed on your PC. | :* '''FTP Method:''' Have [https://filezilla-project.org/download.php?show_all=1 FileZilla] installed on your PC. | ||
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You'll also need to place a few files on your SD card. Choose the steps according to which method you use: | You'll also need to place a few files on your SD card. Choose the steps according to which method you use: | ||
:* If you use CBHC (Coldboot Haxchi, not Regular Haxchi): | :* If you use '''CBHC''' (Coldboot Haxchi, not Regular Haxchi): | ||
:::* Download Disc2App from https://github.com/koolkdev/disc2app/releases/download/v1.0/disc2app.zip and | :::* Download Disc2App from https://github.com/koolkdev/disc2app/releases/download/v1.0/disc2app.zip and extract it into the root of your SD. | ||
:::* Download FTPiiU Everywhere from https://github.com/FIX94/ftpiiu/releases and place <code>ftpiiu.elf</code> into your <code>SD:\wiiu\apps</code> folder. | :::* '''FTP Method:''' Download FTPiiU Everywhere (for CBHC) from https://github.com/FIX94/ftpiiu/releases and place <code>ftpiiu.elf</code> into your <code>SD:\wiiu\apps</code> folder. | ||
:::* '''NAND Dump Method:''' The files pack from https://jorgev259.github.io/wiiusetup/ - select Wii U only - placed onto the Root of your SD Card. | |||
:* If you want to use Mocha with or without Regular Haxchi, you'll need to install some alternative files: | :* If you want to use '''Mocha''' with or without Regular Haxchi, you'll need to install some alternative files: | ||
:::* Download Disc2App from https://github.com/koolkdev/disc2app/releases/download/v1.0/disc2app.zip and | :::* Download Disc2App from https://github.com/koolkdev/disc2app/releases/download/v1.0/disc2app.zip and extract it into the root of your SD. | ||
:::* Download FTPiiU Everywhere from https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/526469047890739220/542145496374837250/ftpiiu_everywhere.zip and place <code>ftpiiu.elf</code> into your <code>SD:\wiiu\apps</code> folder. | :::* '''FTP Method:''' Download FTPiiU Everywhere (for Mocha) from [https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/526469047890739220/542145496374837250/ftpiiu_everywhere.zip [ this link <nowiki>]</nowiki>] and place <code>ftpiiu.elf</code> into your <code>SD:\wiiu\apps</code> folder. | ||
:::* '''Nand Dump Method:''' The files pack from https://jorgev259.github.io/wiiusetup/ - select Wii U only - placed onto the Root of your SD Card. | |||
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===Steps for Physical Disc Games=== | ===Steps for Physical Disc Games=== | ||
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::: You can find the game's title ID on http://wiiubrew.org/wiki/Title_database#00050000:_eShop_and_disc_titles. | ::: You can find the game's title ID on http://wiiubrew.org/wiki/Title_database#00050000:_eShop_and_disc_titles. | ||
====Decrypting your | ====Decrypting your Physical Disc Dump==== | ||
:* Download Cdecrypt v2.0b from https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/526469047890739220/539529151095373824/Cdecrypt_v2.0b.zip . | :* Download Cdecrypt v2.0b from https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/526469047890739220/539529151095373824/Cdecrypt_v2.0b.zip . | ||
:* Extract the zip and go to that folder. Copy the same 3 files from the folder into ''' | :* Extract the zip and go to that folder. Copy the same 3 files from the folder into '''each''' dumped game folder (or only 1 folder if you've dumped only 1 physical game). | ||
:* In each of the folders you've copied those files to, hold down CTRL and select both <code>title. | :* In each of the folders you've copied those files to, hold down CTRL and select both <code>title.tmd</code> and <code>title.tik</code>. | ||
:* Drag those 2 files onto CDecrypt_v2.0b.exe which will decrypt the game into <code>Code, Content, and Meta</code> folders. | :* Drag those 2 files onto CDecrypt_v2.0b.exe which will decrypt the game into <code>Code, Content, and Meta</code> folders. | ||
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:* Now that you've | If dragging & dropping does not have any effect for you, you may click in the Window Address bar and type CMD , then press Enter--bringing up Command Prompt. | ||
You may then copy and paste the following command & send. To paste, right-click in the window blank space. The command is as follows: | |||
.\CDecrypt_v2.0b.exe .\title.tmd .\title.tik | |||
:* Afterwards, you may now delete all files in this game folder, except the folders <code>Code, Content, Meta</code>. | |||
:* You may now repeat the steps until you've decrypted all of your physical dumps. | |||
:* Now that you've finished processing the base game, there's likely an Update or some DLC you have on your Wii U. See the next sections. | |||
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===Dumping Digital Games and installed Updates & DLC=== | ===Dumping Digital Games and installed Updates & DLC=== | ||
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:* For updates and DLC's, you'll first need to install them in Cemu first. Read the [[Getting_Started#Starting|update instructions]] for more info. | :* For updates and DLC's, you'll first need to install them in Cemu first. Read the [[Getting_Started#Starting|update instructions]] for more info. | ||
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== | ==Dumping the MLC NAND of your Wii U for Installed Games, Updates, and DLC instead of using FTP== | ||
If FTP fails for you and you cannot find out why, you can instead dump the entire MLC NAND to your SD Card. You cannot use a USB to do this. | If FTP fails for you and you cannot find out why, you can instead dump the entire MLC NAND to your SD Card. You cannot use a USB to do this. | ||
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:::*Your SD card has to '''be formatted FAT32''' for the Wii U to be able to read it and the allocation unit size is best set to 32KB. | :::*Your SD card has to '''be formatted FAT32''' for the Wii U to be able to read it and the allocation unit size is best set to 32KB. | ||
:::*On larger SD cards (64GB+) Windows will not let you format the SD as FAT32, to circumvent that use [http://www.ridgecrop.demon.co.uk/index.htm?guiformat.htm guiformat] | :::*On larger SD cards (64GB+) Windows will not let you format the SD as FAT32, to circumvent that use [http://www.ridgecrop.demon.co.uk/index.htm?guiformat.htm guiformat] | ||
::* | ::*If you didn't grab it earlier, the files pack from https://jorgev259.github.io/wiiusetup/ - select Wii U only - placed onto the Root of your SD Card. | ||
:'''Steps''': | :'''Steps''': | ||
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::*Follow the majority of the FTP Method in the earlier section of this Guide to figure out where your Installed Games, Updates, DLC, and Save files are located in your Extracted MLC NAND folder. | ::*Follow the majority of the FTP Method in the earlier section of this Guide to figure out where your Installed Games, Updates, DLC, and Save files are located in your Extracted MLC NAND folder. | ||
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===Transfering Saves between Wii U and CEMU=== | |||
:<code>Make sure that your Wii U is connected to the same network as your computer.</code> | |||
:* Insert your SD card into your Wii U. | |||
:* Open the Homebrew Channel. | |||
:* For CBHC (Coldboot Haxchi): Run FTPiiU Everywhere. | |||
:* For Mocha: Run Mocha CFW '''first''' and let the Wii U restart. After that, try launching the Homebrew Channel again, and '''now''' run FTPiiU Everywhere. | |||
:* On your screen, you should be able to see a line "Listening for data connections at xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx:XXXX". Note down the text at the end with the numbers in it. | |||
:* On your computer, open FileZilla. | |||
:* From the <code>File</code> menu in the menu bar, open the <code>Site Manager</code>. | |||
:* Click on the <code>New Site</code> button. | |||
:* Now, you'll want to fill in the Host and Port field. | |||
:::* In the Host field, put in the longer <code>xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx</code> part you noted down. | |||
:::* In the Port field, put in the rest of the numbers of that thing you have made a note of, represented by the <code>XXXX</code>. | |||
:* Go to the "Transfer Settings" tab and click the checkbox to enable the "Limit number of simultaneous connections". | |||
:* Then click the Connect button and you'll be set! You can just use this site again if you want to connect to your Wii U. Make sure that it now shows folders on the right side of the program. | |||
::: Navigate to <code>storage_mlc/usr/save/00050000/</code> on the '''right side''' of the program if you have installed the game to System Storage/NAND. | |||
::: Navigate to <code>storage_usb/usr/save/00050000/</code> on the '''right side''' of the program if you have installed the game to an external USB device. | |||
:* After you've opened that folder, locate the folder who's 8 digits match the last 8 of your game's title ID. | |||
::: Once more, you can find the game's title ID on http://wiiubrew.org/wiki/Title_database. | |||
:* Open, out of the multiple 8000000X folders that you'll see, the folder that that belongs to your user account. They're numbered in order of creation. | |||
:* '''Transfering save files from Wii U to Cemu''': | |||
:::* Launch the game in Cemu and open your log.txt that's in the same folder as your Cemu.exe file and look for the line where it states your game's "Save Path". | |||
:::* Go to that location on the '''left side''' of the FileZilla window and open the 80000001 folder. Remove all the files and folders in this folder. | |||
:::* On the '''left side''' of the window, select all of the files and folders and right-click the selection. Click Download and wait for the files to transfer. | |||
:::* You can press the home button to quit FTPiiU and test it out. You can also exit FileZilla. | |||
:* '''Transfering save files from Cemu to Wii U''': | |||
:::* Launch the game in Cemu and open your log.txt that's in the same folder as your Cemu.exe file and look for the line where it states your game's "Save Path". | |||
:::* Go to that location on the '''left side''' of the FileZilla window and open the 80000001 folder. | |||
:::* On the '''right side''' of the window, remove all of the files and folders. | |||
:::* On the '''left side''' of the window, select all of the files and folders and right-click them. Click Upload and wait for the files to transfer. | |||
:::* After it's done, you can press the home button to quit FTPiiU and test it out.<br><br> | |||
: Extra tip: | |||
:: If you want to play around with other people's save files, you can visit these two threads: | |||
:::* Wii U Save Files Compilation: https://gbatemp.net/threads/wii-u-save-files-compilation.427761/ | |||
:::* Loadiine Save File Sharing Thread: https://gbatemp.net/threads/loadiine-save-file-sharing-thread.414878/ | |||
:: If you rename US save files to EU save files or the other way around, it usually works. | |||
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==Starting== | ==Starting== | ||
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:: To load a rpx file: | :: To load a rpx file: | ||
::* Browse to the game folder and open the folder <code>code\</code> and select the <code>*.rpx</code> file. | ::* Browse to the game folder and open the folder <code>code\</code> and select the <code>*.rpx</code> file. | ||
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===Keyboard Shortcuts=== | ===Keyboard Shortcuts=== | ||
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|Enable all Intel GPU workarounds | |Enable all Intel GPU workarounds | ||
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''Usage example:'' <code>cemu.exe -g ''"C:\games\example.wud"''</code><br><br> | ''Usage example:'' <code>cemu.exe -g ''"C:\games\example.wud"''</code> | ||
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[[Category:List_of_tutorials]] | [[Category:List_of_tutorials]] | ||
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Revision as of 09:14, 29 August 2019
This is a guide for everyone who has never had any contact with emulating "new generation" consoles or has forgotten how to do certain things.
Please carefully read the explanation and the needed steps! Skipping something can lead to having to redo everything!
Be Advised |
What is Cemu?
The Wii U runs "Café OS" and Cemu emulates the system. It creates the possibilty to run Wii U data formats on a PC, e.g. dumped games.
For more advanced information about Café OS, check out this link: http://wiiubrew.org/wiki/Cafe_OS
System Requirements
OS: | Windows 7 (x64) or above |
API: | OpenGL 4.1 (4.6 is used if available) |
RAM: | Minimum of 4GB for light titles, 8GB for most titles, at least 16GB or more for compatibility with every title. |
GPU: |
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Supported gamesBefore you begin dumping your games, check out http://compat.cemu.info/ or our list of games to know how the performance is or what bugs are existing.
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StartingUpdating Games and Installing DLCsTo add your DLC or update to the non-updated game, it's recommended to install it via Cemu's UI. Once you open Cemu, go to `File -> Install Update or DLC` and go to the update/DLC folder. Open the Meta folder and select the Meta.xml file. Using dumped games Compatible Files by File Extension
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Keyboard Shortcuts
Game settingsCommand line optionsTo start a game via the command line, open Command Prompt in the folder (by e.g.
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