Homebrew Launcher with grid layout 3DS: Difference between revisions

Homebrew Launcher with grid layout
Homebrew Launcher with grid layout
General
Author	Mashers
Type	Title Launchers
Version	Beta 1
License	Mixed
Last Updated	2015/12/05
Links
	Download
	Website
	Source

Latest revision as of 06:04, 6 Mayıs 2024

This is a mod of smealum's Homebrew Launcher with grid layout.

Note: The project is no longer maintained.

Features

Grid layout with paging, touch/d-pad controls.
Built-in settings to change options without editing config files:
- Optionally hide the region free loader.
- Optionally sort alphabetically.
- Display in one, two or three rows.
- Optional wraparound scrolling.
- Optional animated transitions between pages.
- Optionally hide the default /3ds homebrew folder.
- 12/24 hour clock.
Help pages providing guidance on setup.
Support for scanning subfolders on the SD card and choosing which folder to view in the grid.
Still or animated water in the background.
Support for my custom-format converted TTF fonts, currently using Roboto as the main font.
Fully customisable themes:
- Wallpapers and splash screens for top and bottom screens.
- Support for PNG images to replace all GUI elements.
- Customisable colour scheme.
- Sound effects and background music c/o @RedHat.
Online updates.

User guide

Gridlauncher offers extensive customisation options:

Custom themes thread by JJTapial9.
Homebrew app banners by smileyhead.

Screenshots

Compatibility

This is compatible with New and Old 3DS consoles (*hax 2.5).

No longer works correctly after ninjhax 1.1, possibly due to migrating the code base to the latest version of ctrulib.

Externl ilnks

GitHub - https://github.com/mashers/3ds_hb_menu
GBAtemp - https://gbatemp.net/threads/release-homebrew-launcher-with-grid-layout.397527

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 {{Infobox 3DS Homebrews
 |title=Homebrew Launcher with grid layout
-|image=homebrewLauncherGrid-01.JPG
+|image=Hbmenumas2.png
-|description=Homebrew Launcher with grid and folder support. (Discontinued) - No Sources
+|description=Homebrew Launcher with grid layout (discontinued).
 |author=Mashers
 |lastupdated=2015/12/05
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 |version=Beta 1
 |license=Mixed
-|download=https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/3dshomebrew/HomebrewLauncherGridlayout.rar
+|download=https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/3dshomebrews/hbmenumas.7z?k33p0fil35
-|website=https://gbatemp.net/threads/release-homebrew-launcher-with-grid-layout.397527/
+|website=https://gbatemp.net/threads/release-homebrew-launcher-with-grid-layout.397527
 |source=https://github.com/mashers/3ds_hb_menu
 }}
-<youtube>nujCC_qrJxU</youtube>
+{{Obsolete}}
-This homebrew launcher, based on the original by smealum, has the following features:
+This is a mod of smealum's Homebrew Launcher with grid layout.
-* Grid layout with paging, touch/d-pad controls
+'''Note:''' The project is no longer maintained.
-* Built-in settings to change options without editing config files
-** Optionally hide the region free loader
+==Features==
-** Optionally sort alphabetically
+* Grid layout with paging, touch/d-pad controls.
-** Display in one, two or three rows
+* Built-in settings to change options without editing config files:
-** Optional wraparound scrolling
+** Optionally hide the region free loader.
-** Optional animated transitions between pages
+** Optionally sort alphabetically.
-** Optionally hide the default /3ds homebrew folder
+** Display in one, two or three rows.
-** 12/24 hour clock
+** Optional wraparound scrolling.
-* Help pages providing guidance on setup
+** Optional animated transitions between pages.
-* Support for scanning subfolders on the SD card and choosing which folder to view in the grid
+** Optionally hide the default /3ds homebrew folder.
-* Still or animated water in the background
+** 12/24 hour clock.
-* Support for my custom-format converted TTF fonts, currently using Roboto as the main font
+* Help pages providing guidance on setup.
+* Support for scanning subfolders on the SD card and choosing which folder to view in the grid.
+* Still or animated water in the background.
+* Support for my custom-format converted TTF fonts, currently using Roboto as the main font.
 * Fully customisable themes:
-** Wallpapers and splash screens for top and bottom screens
+** Wallpapers and splash screens for top and bottom screens.
-** Support for PNG images to replace all GUI elements
+** Support for PNG images to replace all GUI elements.
-** Customisable colour scheme
+** Customisable colour scheme.
-** Sound effects and background music c/o [https://gbatemp.net/members/373326/ @RedHat]
+** Sound effects and background music c/o @RedHat.
+* Online updates.
-* Online updates
-** Option 1
-*** Download the update from here: https://github.com/ihaveamac/mashers-gl-updater
-*** Install it to your SD card like any other HB app
-** Option 2
-*** Download the archive attached to this post
-*** Unzip it and copy boot.3dsx and the gridlauncher folder to the root of your SD card
-*** This will copy the updater along with the launcher itself
-*** Go into the settings within the launcher and choose the software update option
-This is currently still in beta. If there are issues, bugs, or if you have ideas for improvements, please report them as per the the instructions below.
-Source code and binary is available on GitHub:<br />
-https://github.com/mashers/3ds_hb_menu
-There are also a couple of forks of this project by others who are contributing code ([https://gbatemp.net/members/373326/ @RedHat] and others). You can either access their forks from GitHub and download their updates, or wait a short while after their updates and their commits will be merged into the main gridlauncher branch, posted here and made available in the online updater.
+==User guide==
+Gridlauncher offers extensive customisation options:
+* [https://gbatemp.net/threads/mashers-homebrew-launcher-mod-custom-themes-thread.399333 Custom themes thread] by JJTapial9.
+* [https://gbatemp.net/threads/mashers-grid-launcher-homebrew-app-banners.403632 Homebrew app banners] by smileyhead.
 ==Screenshots==
-https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/3dshomebrew/IMG_2328.JPG
+https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/3dshomebrews/hbmenumas7.png
+https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/3dshomebrews/hbmenumas8.png
-==Installation and configuration of Gridlauncher==
-Everything you need to know about how to install and configure Gridlauncher, including how to update the launcher and configure themes and sounds effects, can now be found in the Gridlauncher Wiki:
-https://github.com/mashers/3ds_hb_menu/wiki
-==Custom themes and banners==
-Gridlauncher offers extensive customisation options. [https://gbatemp.net/members/366417/ @JJTapia19] has a great custom themes thread, and [https://gbatemp.net/members/371073/ @smileyhead] has a fantastic one for app banners!
-https://gbatemp.net/threads/mashers-homebrew-launcher-mod-custom-themes-thread.399333/
+https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/3dshomebrews/hbmenumas9.png
+https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/3dshomebrews/hbmenumas10.png
-https://gbatemp.net/threads/mashers-grid-launcher-homebrew-app-banners.403632/
-==Frequently Asked Questions==
-Before posting questions in this thread, please check the FAQ first to avoid reposting questions which have already been answers:
-https://github.com/mashers/3ds_hb_menu/wiki/Home-FAQ
 ==Compatibility==
-This is compatible with New and Old 3DS consoles. It will work on *hax 2.5. It might also work on *hax 2.1. There have been some reports that recent beta no longer work correctly on ninjhax 1.1, probably due to migrating the code base to the latest version of ctrulib.
+This is compatible with New and Old 3DS consoles (*hax 2.5).
-==Bug reporting and feature requests==
-If you are experiencing crashes, lock ups or other issues, or if you want to request a new feature or improvement, please log an issue on GitHub:
-https://github.com/mashers/3ds_hb_menu/issues
-PLEASE DON'T POST IN THIS THREAD ABOUT THESE ISSUES. Monitoring this thread for bug reports and feature requests is too awkward now that the thread has grown so long. Also, PLEASE check to see if the issue you are experiencing or the feature you want to add has already been reported or resolved by checking the issues list and the change log below.
-When logging issues, please do not just post the issue you are having. I.e. please do not post "the launcher is crashing." It is impossible to diagnose and fix bugs with such limited information. To investigate reported issues, I need ALL of the following information:
-* 3DS version (New/Old, XL/normal)
-* 3DS region (EUR/USA/JAP/AUS.....)
-* Precise FW version
-* HB entrypoint used (Cubic Ninja, OOT, homemenuhax, Ironfall.....)
-* Hax version (1.1/2.0/2.1/2.5)
-* What exactly the problem is and how it can be reproduced
-==Changelog==
+No longer works correctly after ninjhax 1.1, possibly due to migrating the code base to the latest version of ctrulib.
-The changelog is now located in the Gridlauncher Wiki. As previously stated, please check this before logging bug reports or enhancement requests.
-https://github.com/mashers/3ds_hb_menu/wiki/Updating-Changelog-Beta
+==Externl ilnks==
+* GitHub - https://github.com/mashers/3ds_hb_menu
+* GBAtemp - https://gbatemp.net/threads/release-homebrew-launcher-with-grid-layout.397527