DSCompress: Difference between revisions

DSCompress
DSCompress
General
Author	Carpman
Type	Utilities
Version	1.3
License	Mixed
Last Updated	2007/11/08
Links
	Download
	Website

Latest revision as of 12:22, 20 August 2024

DSCompress is a GZip utility for the Nintendo DS. it can unzip zip files and GZip files. It uses libfat so it should be compatible with any card that has a DLDI driver.

Installation

Download and extract file.

DLDI patch .nds file and copy it to the root directory of the card.

User guide

Select a file in the browser and choose to compress or decompress it.

Controls

D-Pad - Browse files

A - Compress any file, Unzip files

B - Go up a directory

Compatibility

Tested on:

iPlayer (OS.1.3 firmware 1.0.7)
DSTT/TTDS (firmware 1.17a12)

Known issues

About the compression time: The Nintendo DS's ARM9 runs at about 60Mhz. The Nintendo DS has 4Mb of RAM. Because of this, compression and decompression of large files is slow.

Changelog

v1.3 2007/11/08

Added support for unzipping .zip files.
Added scrolling support (hold up or down to scroll).
Fixed multiple directory problem.

2007/08/08

Updated uncompress function to correctly report errors.
Rebuilt using never zlib, fixes problems decompressing from external programs.

External links

Author's website - http://www.voidptr.org/?page_id=25

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-{{Infobox homebrew
+{{Infobox DS Homebrews
-| title       = DSCompress
+|title=DSCompress
-| image       = [[File:Dscompass.png]]
+|image=Dscompress.png
-| type        = Utilities
+|description=GZip utility to unzip zip files and GZip files.
-| version     = 1.3
+|author=Carpman
-| licence     = Mixed
+|lastupdated=2007/11/08
-| author      = Carpman
+|type=Utilities
-| website     = http://www.voidptr.org/?page_id=25
+|version=1.3
-| download    = Media:Dscompress13.rar
+|license=Mixed
-| source      =
+|download=https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/dshomebrew2/dscompress_1.3.rar
-}}
+|website=http://www.voidptr.org/?page_id=25
+}}
+DSCompress is a GZip utility for the Nintendo DS. it can unzip zip files and GZip files. It uses libfat so it should be compatible with any card that has a [[DLDI|DLDI]] driver.
-DSCompress is a GZip and Info-Zip front end for the Nintendo DS. It uses libfat so it should be compatible with any card that has a DLDI driver.
+==Installation==
+Download and extract file.
-==Installation==
+[[DLDI|DLDI]] patch .nds file and copy it to the root directory of the card.
-#Download and extract file
-#[http://chishm.drunkencoders.com/DLDI/ DLDI patch] .nds file and copy it to the root directory of the card
 ==User guide==
-This program is quite useful when on the move to decompass rom on the card.
+Select a file in the browser and choose to compress or decompress it.
 ==Controls==
-D-pad - browse files
+D-Pad - Browse files
+A - Compress any file, Unzip files
-A - compress any file/ unzip files Gz
+B - Go up a directory
-B - go up a directory
+==Compatibility==
+Tested on:
+iPlayer (OS.1.3 firmware 1.0.7) <br>
+DSTT/TTDS (firmware 1.17a12) <br>
 ==Known issues==
 About the compression time: The Nintendo DS's ARM9 runs at about 60Mhz. The Nintendo DS has 4Mb of RAM. Because of this, compression and decompression of large files is slow.
-==Compatibility==
-Tested on: Flashcard iPlayer with firmware O.S. 1.3 V. 1.0.7
-:Flashcard DSTT / TTDS with Firmware 1.17a12
 ==Changelog==
-'''Version 1.3 08-11-2007'''
+'''v1.3 2007/11/08'''
-* Added support for unzipping .zip files
+* Added support for unzipping .zip files.
-* Added scrolling support (hold up or down to scroll)
+* Added scrolling support (hold up or down to scroll).
-* Fixed multiple directory problem
+* Fixed multiple directory problem.
-'''08-09-2007'''
+'''2007/08/08'''
 * Updated uncompress function to correctly report errors.
-*Rebuilt using never zlib, fixes problems decompressing from external programs
+* Rebuilt using never zlib, fixes problems decompressing from external programs.
-[[Category:Homebrew applications]]
+==External links==
+* Author's website - http://www.voidptr.org/?page_id=25