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HBUpdater is a one-stop-shop for managing and updating your Nintendo Switch Homebrew. It is written in Python and works on Windows/Mac/Linux. ==Features== *Downloads packages directly from GitHub. *Easily install lots of popular Homebrew. *RCM injector (payloads downloaded from GitHub). *Tracks which homebrew and what versions you have installed, compatible with the Homebrew Appstore. *Content includes tools, emulators, media viewers, games, and more. *No longer visit 17.53 different places to make sure you have the latest version of everything. ==User guide== ===Requirements=== *Works on: macOS, Windows, Linux. *Python 3.6 or greater. ===How to use=== * '''Windows:''' **Extract HBUpdater.zip. **Install [https://www.python.org/downloads/release/python-373/ Python]. If you do a custom installation remember to install tcl/tk, add python to the path, and include pip. **In a command prompt type pip install -r requirements to install dependencies. **Double-click startHBUpdater.bat. * '''Macintosh:''' **Extract HBUpdater.zip. **Mac users may already have a compatible version of python installed, try double-clicking HBUpdater.py --If the file opens in a text reader, close the reader and right-click the file and open it with pylauncher. **If this still doesn't work, install [https://www.python.org/downloads/release/python-373/ Python]. * '''Linux:''' **Extract HBUpdater.zip. **Navigate to the directory in a terminal **Type <code>python HBUpdaterGUI.py</code> ***If you are missing dependencies do the following: ***<code>sudo apt install python3 python3-pip python3-tk python3-pil.imagetk</code> **If you don't know how to do this you should probably be using Windows. **For access to USB functions you must run python with elevated privledges (sudo). ===Troubleshooting=== Mac: *Error: <code>ssl.SSLCertVerificationError: [SSL: CERTIFICATE_VERIFY_FAILED] certificate verify failed: unable to get local issuer certificate (_ssl.c:1056)</code> *Solution: Macintosh HD > Applications > Python3.6 folder (or whatever version of python you're using) > double click on "Install Certificates.command" file. ==Screenshots== https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/switchhomebrews/hbupdaternx02.png https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/switchhomebrews/hbupdaternx6.png https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/switchhomebrews/hbupdaternx7.png {| role="presentation" class="wikitable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"| ! ▼ Old version  |- |https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/switchhomebrews/hbupdaternx.png |- |https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/switchhomebrews/hbupdaternx2.png |- |https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/switchhomebrews/hbupdaternx3.png |- |https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/switchhomebrews/hbupdaternx4.png |- |https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/switchhomebrews/hbupdaternx5.png |- |} ==Media== '''HBU example with improved details page''' ([https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NESayHlzOwU LyfeOnEdge]) <br> <youtube>NESayHlzOwU</youtube> ==Compatibility== This has only been tested on Atmos/Kosmos. ==Changelog== '''v2.4 2020/01/25''' * Fixed some bugs. '''v2.3 2019/11/10''' *Fixed bug displaying injector banner, less bold text. *Reduced package image pop-in, and fixed images missing on screen load due to insufficient padding. *Added settings system, settings page, added on-the fly tile size adjustment. *Updater failing to get update file no longer causes crash. *Falls back on old repo json when new one unavailable. *Added multiple maximization settings (Normal/Fullscreen/Maximized). *Added setting to keep window topmost. *Fixed searchbar and dropdown padding in main page. '''v2.2 2019/11/01''' *Failing to get update no longer calls sys.exit(). *Moved to new repo system. *Failing to get update file no longer calls sys.exit(). *Removed unneeded build scripts. '''v2.1 2019/10/21''' *Fixed fail-to-install due to an issue where <code>with open()</code> on a zip would allow the file to be deleted within the <code>with</code> on linux but not windows, thanks cptWhiskey. '''v2.0 2019/10/15''' *New gui, much prettier and user friendly, pulls images from the appstore team's servers. *Startup is only a few seconds now. *The repos file is now grabbed from a github release itself, this allows HBUpdater to exceed 60 apps as well as update content offered without having to release a new version of the app. '''v1.5 2019/08/28''' *Bug fixes, code reduction, added Mario wars. *Next version will include a better UI for software list pages using icon buttons akin to those found in the Homebrew Appstore. '''v1.4 2019/08/24''' *Added MarioBrosNX C++/SDL2, Created by Lukasz Jakowski 2014, Ported to the Nintendo Switch By Krank/KuranKu 2019. *Next update will move the repos to json files. '''v1.3 2019/08/19''' *App now updates itself (with user permission). *Failing to download gravatars for Lyfe/npprmint dev images no longer results in crash. *Added more room to the error / message frame for releases info. '''v1.2 2019/08/16''' *This can be disabled in the settings menu. '''v1.1 2019/08/15''' *Injector now uses pattern system for standardization reasons. *Broke pattern-based asset finding out into a function. *Fixed injector page listbox continuing under console. *Cleaned up some messy copy-pasted app descriptions. *Tools like nut are now Popen() in a config folder so config files aren't at risk, this is for the future addition of proper version managing for nut and fluffy. *Serial checker no longer needs download as it has been re-written as a single file. *Fixed bug with adding forked repos. *Search now updates with every character typed. *Users can now set the name of an added repo. *Improved per-file-type-handling. *Content: **Added ComicNX. **Added Apollo. **Added hbmenu. **Removed sdsetup-switch (for now) per authors recommendation. '''v1.0 2019/07/03''' *App now implements the [https://github.com/vgmoose/hb-appstore Homebrew Appstore] package system, many thanks to the folks at the 4TU discord for their help and enabling me to make my app compatible with theirs. *More tweaks, improvements, and bug fixes than I can count. *Notably the injector now remembers which payload was selected between instances. '''v0.9 2019/06/05''' *Added metro home page - The buttons were getting crowded on the standard homebrew page so I've added a new landing page with big icons. *Improved HBUpdaterGUI.py code layout. *Software lists are now populated within the page that uses them, this is more flexible and requires far less code. *HBUpdater will now check for updates, setting available in setting menu to disable it. *errorpage.py now handles errors and yes/no questions, code reduction in installerhelperpage.py. *installerhelperpage's functions have been moved to toolhelper.py in modules. *Improved folder handling, moved all folder definitions to locations.py. *Removed homebrewcore.py to simplify backend. *Download-on-demand serial checker. *nut, fluffy, serial checker, payload injector, etc download into a tools subfolder for better folder structure. *Bug fixes to the install tracking system. '''v0.8 2019/06/03''' *Projects missing github links will now get one generated from the github api link to go to the. *GitHub repo, this applies to user-added homebrew as well. *Added titles to pages so you know what you are looking at. *Payload injector page now indicates if injector is already downloaded. *Title bar now displays app version. '''v0.7 2019/05/26''' *Most pages with a table now follow a standard template for fast-track page additions and code reduction. '''v0.6 2019/05/24''' *fluffy.py has been added for users that don't use blawar installers. '''v0.5 2019/05/16''' *Blawar's python version of NUT is now downloaded upon user request and its dependencies are installed via pip. '''v0.4 2019/05/11''' *User's can now add their own github repos to be managed by the gui. '''v0.3b 2019/04/28''' *Also a preview of user-added repos code. '''v0.3 2019/04/25''' *Lots of tweaks, and improvements, this update adds a gui with a list of payloads to the fusee-launcher.py (all downloaded via github of course). '''v0.2_bat_fix 2019/04/16''' *Fixed a bug with the bat file causing a failure to start the app. '''v0.2 2019/04/15''' *Initial Public Release. *I've removed a few unfinished features, this is a beta version, please report any bugs except the image not found error (which is due to the way tkinker handles images). == External links == * GitHub - https://github.com/LyfeOnEdge/HBUpdater * GBAtemp - https://gbatemp.net/threads/hbupdater-a-one-stop-shop-for-keeping-cfws-homebrew-up-to-date.546116/

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