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| GamePad Auto Standby | |
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| Author | Lynx64 |
| Type | Plugins |
| Version | 0.7 |
| License | GPL-3.0 |
| Last Updated | 2024/07/25 |
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An Aroma plugin that makes the GamePad automatically enter standby mode (screen off) or power off when left idle for a configurable amount of time (similar to any other controller).
Features
- Auto standby/power off GamePad (will not power off if it was used to turn on the console).
- Option to keep the GamePad on while it's charging/plugged in.
- Power off/on the GamePad remotely from the plugin config menu (must be in range).
- Launch .wuhb vWii forwarders on TV only instead of both screens.
Installation
Download the latest release from the Releases page.
Copy the .wps file into sd:/wiiu/environments/aroma/plugins.
User guide
Configuration:
- Open the plugin config menu from the Wii U Menu (L+D-Pad Down+Minus on GamePad/Pro Controller/Classic Controller).
- Set the desired idle time for the GamePad to enter standby mode or power off.
Default settings:
- On idle mode: Standby
- Delay: 5 minutes (lowest possible is 1 minute, highest 60)
- Power off on boot: false
- Keep on while charging: false
- Wii forwarders on TV only: true
Changelog
v0.7 2024/07/25
- Removed: Launch .wuhb vWii forwarders on TV only instead of both screens.
- This feature has moved to the Wii VC Launch plugin because it seems more suitable there.
v0.6 2024/05/07
- Requires Aroma Beta-17 (2024-05-06) or newer (specifically PluginBackend version 0.3.0 or newer).
- Update to WUPS 0.8.1.
- The power off/on GamePad option will now switch between powering off and on while the config menu remains open.
- Improved the power off on boot feature:
- Will no longer power off on an OS relaunch (e.g. when exiting System Settings).
- Will no longer power off on a plugin reload (determined by OS uptime < 5 minutes).
- Bug fix.
- Full Changelog: v0.5...v0.6
v0.5 2023/11/09
- Add option to keep the GamePad on while it's charging/plugged in.
- Add option to power off the GamePad on boot.
- It will not power off if it was used to turn on the console.
v0.4 2023/07/25
- Further improvements to overall stability and other minor adjustments have been made to enhance the user experience.
- Full Changelog: v0.3...v0.4
v0.3 2023/04/17
- Add option to Power on the GamePad to the plugin config menu (obviously it must be in range).
- Launch .wuhb vWii forwarders on TV only instead of both screens.
v0.2 2023/02/28
- Fixes the plugin not taking effect in the HOME Menu/applets.
- Add option to power off the Gamepad immediately to the plugin config menu.
v0.1 2023/02/28
- Initial release.
External links
- GitHub - https://github.com/Lynx64/GamepadAutoStandby
- ForTheUsers - https://hb-app.store/wiiu/GamePadAutoStandby