| Better Homebrew Browser | |
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| Author | M Ibrahim |
| Type | Other Apps |
| Version | 1.4 |
| License | GPL-3.0 |
| Last Updated | 2024/06/17 |
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Homebrew Browser and Downloader for PS Vita with background downloads support.
Features
- Can download from various sources, meaning a larger content library to chose from.
- Designed to be sleek and easy to use with a nice UI.
- Can download files in the background just like the official store and will install with a native-looking UI along with proper notifications to complete the look.
- Supports several languages.
Screenshots
Changelog
v1.4
- Now supports the DB used by PSP Homebrew Browser by Arkanite, requested in #38.
v1.31
- Fixed bug when installing .zip data files.
- Fixed ZH translation thanks to @michael-moon-lee.
v1.3
- Added Polish and Chinese translations.
- ZH - Thanks to @michael-moon-lee.
- PL - Thanks to @maniek6666.
v1.2
- Fixed reloading bug where app would no longer reload if the previous loading failed with an error.
- Fixed extension handling in BGDL which prevented the installation of some apps due to VPK filename (Fixes #31).
- Some small internal cleanups.
v1.1
- Improved UI design and UX, now shows more information and is much nicer to use.
- Redesigned download system. Improved installation method and now shows proper notifications and dialogs for safety.
- Improved icon system and stability, Icons will now download on the fly and the entire thing no longer crashes.
Added more functionality:
- Can now switch between categories with the bumpers.
- Added sort functions.
- Can now view app / data download size.
- Can manually invoke icon downloads by tapping on the icon in viewing page.
- CBPS-DB will now check for changes before re-downloading.
Added translations:
- Russian
- Deutsch
- Français
- 日本語
v1.0
- Completely remade most of the app from the ground up.
- New page design and layout.
- Added data file support.
- Now uses official SceDownload for downloading apps and files, thus, background downloads will no longer be terminated when opening an enlarged memory mode game.
- More polish, should crash less.
- Requires iTLS-Enso.
- DELETE ux0:data/betterHomebrewBrowser before using this build.
V0.61B
- Fixed several bugs from last release.
V0.51B
- Fixed some minor annoyances.
- Added version info in credit's.
- Reverted changes made to list.
V0.5B
- Fixed even more bugs and leaks.
- Added better error handling in bgdl.
- Fixed CBPS-DB Icons.
- Fixed pretty much all crashes.
V0.4B
- Fixed lot's (if not all) crashes.
- Numerous bug fixes and memory leak fixes.
- Added a few more things in settings page (Terminate BGDL to update/delete).
- Fixed stdc conflicts (thanks Graphene).
V0.32B
- Sharper Livearea assets.
V0.3B
- Fixes a bug when loading screenshot in info page.
V0.31B
- Fix Page margins in RCO.
V0.2B
- Probably fixes the crash on load bug. Probably.
V0.1B
- First Open Beta.
Credits
@GrapheneCt:
- ScePaf reversing
- EMPVA (Reference)
- NetStream (Reference)
- CXML Compiler (Not Released)
- SceIPMI & SceDownload reversing
@CreepNT:
- SceDownload reversing
@Princess-of-sleeping:
- Help with debugging and development
- Reversing SceLsdb notifications (SceShell notice PoC)
@SKGleba & TheFlow:
- bgvpk & Download Enabler (basis for bhbb_dl)
CBPS:
- Original SceDownload PoC
Beta Testers:
- @SomeOnPC
- @ShadowKnight1620
- @Koutsie
- @SparklingPheonix
- @gl33ntwine
Translators:
- @isage - RU
- @S1ngyy - DE
- @CreepNT - FR
- @Princess-of-sleeping - JA
- @maniek6666 - PL
- @michael-moon-lee - ZH
Livearea assets by SomeonPC