Batch Downloader for Wii that read from a text file a list of urls and then download them to selected device.
Controls
Button |
Action
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Wiimote DPad |
Move Left/Right
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Wiimote A Button |
Select
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Wiimote Home Button |
Quit/Stop
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Installation
- Unzip Wiitch to SD Card (do not rename wiitchdl folder).
- If not exists in the selected device it creates a "Downloads" folder where the files will be downloaded to.
- Put a text file called DLList.txt in wiitchdl folder.
- DLList.txt must contains one URL per line (see Notes section for example).
Usage
- Start Wiitch from HBC.
- Select where to save files, and press Wiimote A Button.
- Select if the Wii must shutdown when download complete or wait for user, and press Wiimote A Button.
- Wii start downloading files reporting the download status.
- Downloaded files can be found in \Downloads folder in the selected device.
Features
- Save downloaded files to SD or USB device.
- Use Wii front light to simulate file writing.
- Turn off Wii when job complete or wait user with led flashing.
- Possibility to change background image changing background.png in Wiitchdl folder.
Future Plans
- Add SMB read of DLList.txt
- Add SMB save support
- Add USB NTFS save support (...is ntfs writing possible???)
- Better GUI (maybe LibWiiGUI)
- Sounds??
- ....
Change Log
- Version 0.1: First version.
Thanks
- LibOGC Authors & Contributers
- Team Twiizers for make Wii homebrew a reality
- teknecal for their great Codemii tutorials and for the "Sample HTTP Download" Source
- Cboomf for libwiilight
Notes
- Supports only http protocol downloads and direct link to files (eg. "")
- USE AT YOUR OWN RISK!! I hold no responsibility in the case of SD/USB corruption or any other problems!
- Hope someone found this piece of software useful.
- Post comments in discussion page.
- Bye :)
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