WiiNewz sponsor The Tech Addicts is extending their military discount to all customers in celebration of 4th of July weekend!
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For the upcoming holiday we will be extending the military discount mentioned below to all customers. This means all orders that are placed on or after July 3rd, 2009 and before midnight on the 5th of July will be eligable for free shipping, along with a discount of $5 on orders under $100, and $10 on orders $100 or greater. Happy 4th of July from The Tech Addicts!
02 July 2009 - v2.0
- Settings Dialog to change editor settings. This can be accessed by pressing the 'HOME' button.
The settings are persisted to the langauges file, so if you change the language/skin, whenever you
load BootMii Configuration Editor, your selected options will be the default
- Internationalisation Supported (Currently English & Spanish Langauges available)
Further langauges can be added by editing the bce_messages.xml file as follows
1. Add a new language/code to the available langauges section near the top of the file
(e.g. to add french add the following line:
<language description="Francais" code="fr" />
to the available section, e.g.:
<available>
<language description="English" code="en" />
<language description="Espanol" code="es" />
<language description="Francais" code="fr" />
</available>
2. For every <entry, add in the french translation using an attribute named the same as the
value specified in the code for the langauge (e.g. fr) for example
<entry code="mm1" en="Video:" es="Modo de Video:" fr="Mode visuel:"/>
Please be careful if you do edit the XML file. A corrupt/non well-formed XML file will result in
a Crash of the Wii and will dump the stack to the screen. Ensure you take a backup of the original
before attempting to make any custom changes.
Currently you can only use characters in the standard ASCII character set, e.g.
[0-9] [a-z] [A-Z]
Some puncation characters may also cause issue. It is recommended that you do not use characters
with any accents/umlauts/etc as this will cause an issue.
If you do create a
The Sunkey team have announced the Sundisk 16gb, which is basically a Sunkey chip with a 16GB SSD for loading ISO files. Here is a video showing the load speed of Sundisk (left) vs. Sunkey (right).
Raz0red has released a port of ProSystem, the Atari 7800 emulator, for the Wii.
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0.2 - June 29, 2009
* Lightgun support
* High score cartridge support
* Increased accuracy of Maria cycle timing, games now run at close to their intended speed (One on One, Tower Toppler, Summer Games, KLAX, Karateka, etc.)
* Increased compatibility for PAL games (Ballblazer, Commando, and Food Fight now work)
* Audio now sounds as it should regardless of frequency (PAL games and custom frame rates)
* Timers now properly take into consideration cycles generated via Maria and during WSYNC
* Changes to ProSystem database format
o Maria cycles are now enabled by default (option 0x1 now disables Maria, the opposite of before)
o Ability to adjust the lightgun crosshair offset per game
* All games now have Maria cycles and WSYNC enabled in the ProSystem database (with the exception of MIA)
* Console switch defaults updated to work with the majority of games
* Additions to debug output (Maria vs. CPU cycles, timer info, etc.)
* Other games improved by various changes
o Kung Fu Master no longer has the lines in the upper left corner of display and the Fuji logo appears as it should (if using BIOS)
o Midnight Mutants has less graphical glitches
o Summer Games has less graphical glitches
o Plutos has slightly less graphical glitches
* Fixed save/restore state issue for games that use RIOT timers.
Tantric has released Snes9x GX 4.0.7, FCE Ultra GX 3.0.5, Visual Boy Advance GX 2.0.4
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Originally Posted by Snes9x
* Fixed auto-update
* Increased file browser listing to 10 entries, decreased font size
* Added text scrolling on file browser
* Added reset button for controller mappings
* Settings are now loaded from USB when loading the app from USB on HBC
* Fixed menu crashes caused by ogg player bugs
* Fixed memory card saving verification bug
* Fixed game savebrowser bugs
* Miscellaneous code cleanup/corrections
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Originally Posted by FCE Ultra GX
* Fixed auto-update
* Increased file browser listing to 10 entries, decreased font size
* Added text scrolling on file browser
* Added reset button for controller mappings
* Settings are now loaded from USB when loading the app from USB on HBC
* Fixed original mode lockup bug
* Fixed menu crashes caused by ogg player bugs
* Fixed memory card saving verification bug
* Fixed game savebrowser bugs
* Miscellaneous code cleanup/corrections
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Originally Posted by Visual Boy Advance GX
* Fixed auto-update
* Increased file browser listing to 10 entries, decreased font size
* Added text scrolling on file browser
A new modchip called D-Right has been announced. More information is available from the official website and, of course, WiiNewz will have a review coming soon.
The Wii64Team (emu_kidid, sepp256, tehpola) have released a beta version of their PlayStation (PSX) emulator for the Wii!
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WiiSX is a PSX emulator for the Nintendo Gamecube & Wii brought to you by Wii64Team (emu_kidid, sepp256, tehpola). It is based on various PCSX code bases, see the credits section for specifics.
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