Qwad Wii

Qwad
General
Author	Christopher Bratusek
Type	PC Utilities
Version	0.9
License	GPL-3.0
Last Updated	2013/09/20
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Qwad is a Python-Qt utility to manage Wad files, written for GNU/Linux, but also working on Windows.

Features

• NUS Downloader:
  • Download any IOS/Channel from NUS.
  • Decrypt.
  • Pack as wad.
  • Choose filename.
  • Choose version to download (available are displayed).
• Unpack Wad (unpack wad to make modification or inspect content).
• Repack Wad (repack (modified) wad, ready for install on Wii).
• TMD Viewer (view contents of TMD).

User guide

Either do 'make install' or directly call 'python ./Qwad.pyw'.

Changelog

0.9

• Bugfix: fix downloading youtube from cli.
• Bugfix: fix tmd-viewer file-chooser not offering all tmd-files.
• Update: added new youtube channel versions.
• Update: show deactivation info for disabled services channels.
• New: add skyward sword savegame fix.
• New: add lovefilm channel.
• New: add wii u transfer channel.
• New: add photo channel 1.1b.
• New: add kirby channel (for completelyness).

0.8

• Bugfix: fix relative paths for -d/--download cli on linux.
• Bugfix: fix downloading without packgin for -d/--download cli.
• Bugfix: titleid for US WiiSpeak has been the PAL version.
• Update link to pycrypto installer for Windows in 'DEPS'.
• Only chdir on linux (not working for some on windows(?)).
• Added support for downloading YouTube channel.

0.7

• cli-options now can properly handle relative paths.
• tmdinfo does now longer fail when checking an IOS.
• Don't enforce decrypt=false on unpacking cli.
• Automatic whitespace fixes.

0.6

• Fixed a string in german translation.
• Fixed selecting file in TMD-Viewer.
• Fixed show ascii id of title in TMD-Viewer.
• Only install qm-files for translation, not ts-files aswell.
• Changed default directory to $HOME (so that file-selectors don't start at Qwads source or installation directory).
• Added command line options (see CLI file).

0.5a

• Correctly show version of IOS62.
• Fix downloading shop channel.

0.5

• Add debian packaging scripts.
• Install translations.
• Remove some unused WiiPy stuff, Qwad now runs fine on Python3.
• Added IOS62 and Shop v21.
• Fixed a bug in Makefile, improved clean rule.
• Added german translation (99%).
• New icon from NeoRame.

0.4

• Add new IOS to downloader.
• Show available versions of selected IOS in downloader.
• Downloading channels is currently not possible.
• Logical sorting of IOS in downloader (IOS4 is the first, not after IOS39) taken from: [1].
• Ensure Python 2.x is used, Python 3.x is not yet supported.
• Separate combobox for choosing channels, system-menu in downloader.
• combobox to choose region for channels (JAP, PAL or USA).
• Changed order of tabs, downloader is now default tab.
• Improved TMD Viewer.
  • Display title ID as ascii.
  • Display reserved.
  • Display required IOS (properly).
  • Use QLabel instead of QLineEdit.
• Improved about dialog.

0.3

• Updated some porject's files which still referenced wii signer.
• Added application's name and organization.
• Now NUS title combobox is displayed sorteed.
• Fixed everyone votes channel not returning a correct titleid.
• Added some IOS to the dictionary.
• Now can display the data stored in a TMD file.

0.2

• Backend changed from Wii Signer to the awesome Wii.py.
• Added support form downloading and packing wads from NUS.
• Added statusbar.
• Now the backend runs in a different thread.

Known bugs:

• Title names and some statusbar messages don't get translated.
• Title dictionary is incomplete. Additionally, there may be titles in the combobox which aren't actually in the NUS.

0.1.1

• Fixed open modes and paths in order to work in Windows.
• Independization from Wii Signer, due to needed changes to the original code. Now Qwad isn't a frontend anymore.

0.1

• First public version.

External Links

• Official Site - https://nanolx.org/wiihomebrew/qwad/
• GitLab - https://gitlab.com/Nanolx/qwad