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@wiidev wiidev released this 01 Jan 19:11
· 7 commits to enhanced since this release

This is the new home for the official version of USB Loader GX! 😃

New

  • Added the ability to play Wii games from SD cards
  • Added automatic cIOS selection for games (cIOS changes are recommended)
  • Added automatic language selection for when a Wii game doesn't support your systems language (requires wiitdb.xml)
  • Added basic CISO support for Nintendont
  • Added an option to render games at their framebuffer widths
  • Added an option to hide or show your game count
  • Added an option to remember your last played game
  • Added patches that make Kirby's Return to Dreamland playable (SUKE01, SUKP01 and SUKJ01)
  • Added cover action options for the list view (download covers or view information)
  • Added the ability to navigate USB Loader GX via guitars
  • Added the ability to scroll through the channel grid view
  • Added support for multiple instances with separate config files (this is mainly a developer feature)
  • Added support for Devolution's progressive patching and regional emulated memory cards (thanks to xperia64)

Fixed

  • Fixed an issue that made Excite Truck unplayable
  • Fixed an issue that made Driver: San Francisco freeze after you'd complete the tutorial
  • Fixed an issue that prevented other homebrew from accessing your USB storage device
  • Fixed an issue that prevented USB Loader GX from launching custom channel forwarders correctly
  • Fixed an issue that prevented homebrew from returning you back to USB Loader GX when you'd exit
  • Fixed an issue that prevented Devolution from loading games from an SD card (thanks to xperia64)
  • Fixed an issue that would cause the amount of free space to not be displayed correctly
  • Fixed an issue that would cause game ID's to be displayed for EmuNAND titles

Improved

  • Drastically improved caching (huge thanks to Oddx for this)
  • Improved the accuracy of the region information that's displayed in the list view
  • Improved cover downloading (it refreshes less and it should download more covers)
  • Improved the quality of the built-in audio files
  • The DVD drive should now stop spinning after you've installed a game
  • Nintendont's PAL50 patch can now be applied to any video mode
  • Game ID's can now be viewed from the info screen (press 2 when the cursor is over a game)
  • Some EmuNAND and WAD settings were cleaned up
  • USB Loader GX can be compiled with devkitPPC r41
  • The development environment was overhauled (Visual Studio Code support, Codespaces support etc.)
  • Some translations were updated (thanks to bjxuf, DDinghoya & Bamsemesteren)
  • Other miscellaneous corrections and improvements