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3dfetch is a 3DS homebrew application that can display varies information of your 3DS in pretty colors.
Similar to Linux's screenfetch script, but unsigned and executed on a Nintendo 3DS. RSF file based off of this dummy RSF. Mainly developed as a method for learning 3DS homebrew toolkits, libraries, and build environments.
Features
- Pretty colors.
- Cycle through text colors using the d-pad, and background colors using the L and R buttons.
- Press the A button to take a screenshot, saved to the SD card root as
3dfetch_day_month_year_x.jpg
. - All information dynamically grabbed from 3DS' hardware.
- New 3DS and old 3DS compatible.
- Press select for a configuration menu.
- Use in tandem with imgurup-3ds for an easy sharing experience.
Installation
Installing
Latest release includes CIA file/QR code. Or you can get it on TitleDB within FBI.
Building
- makerom to create the CIA.
- 3ds-tool to recompile the ROM filesystem.
- bannertool to create the banner and icon files.
- A fork of lpp-3ds found here which includes expanded functionality. The compiled binary (lpp-3ds.elf) is included in the repository, we strongly suggest against attempts to compile it yourself, if such necessity arises, visit the forks repository for instructions.
CIA - To compile, run make
to build an installable CIA-file.
3DSX - If you wish to use 3dfetch inside the Homebrew Launcher, run make 3dfetch.3dsx
instead and merge the /3ds/ folder with the one on your SD card.
Network-sent 3DSX - If you would like to have 3dfetch be sent via network to your console, open up Homebrew Launcher, press Y and run make 3dsx
instead.
User guide
Configuration
3dfetch can optionally be configured by creating a file at the root of your SD card called 3dfetch.conf. At present, the following options are available:
- showAnimation:true | false - Enable/disable the little shell animation on startup.
- showSplash:true | false - Enable/disable the CFW splash on the bottom.
- showCFW:true | false to Enable/disable CFW detection.
Controls
A - Take screenshots
D-Pad - Cycle through text colors
L/R - Change background colors
Screenshots
Running on a New 3DS with Luma CFW.
Screenshot generated by 3dfetch.