POP-FE PSP

POP-FE
General
Author	sahlberg
Type	File Operation
Version	1.17
License	LGPL-2.1
Last Updated	2025/01/09
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POP-FE is a tool designed for automating the process converting PSX disk images and install them on various platforms, including:

• PSP/VITA.
• PSIO.
• PS2.
• PS3.
• Retroarch.
• PS Classic.

For Linux and Windows.

Features

• Automatically detects the disc ID and game title from the disc image.
• Automatically downloads PSX cover image and gameplay images.
• It handles multi-disc games, with up to 5 discs supported.
• Automatically disables libcrypt.
• Automatically converts any CDDA (Compact Disc Digital Audio) tracks into ATRAC3 format and injects them into the EBOOT.
• Aside from PS3 packages, it can also convert games for use on PSP/VITA/PS2/PSIO.

Changelog

v1.17

• Add snd0 for legend of dragoon.

v1.16

• Windows filesystems are case insensitive so they treat .cue and .CUE as the same extension.
• Fix extension detection in pop-fe to handle uppercase extensions.

v1.15

• Fix bug when processing a game by CCD.

v1.14

• Support older POPS versions on PSP
• This involves not generating a PSTITLEIMG section for single disc games.

v1.13

• This adds support for singledisc games on old versions of POPS on PSP.

v1.12

• Switch to a different library for youtube audio.

v1.11

• Update with more assets and features.

v1.10

• Due to heroic work and contributions by the folks at psx-place and gbatemp.net we now have a LOT of new emulator configuration overrides for PSP and PS3 making a LOT of problematic games playable.
• Even AlienResurrection now works perfectly !!!

v1.8

• This should greatly speed up conversion of games containing a large SND0 or Manual.

v1.7

• This version contains A LOT of config updates that fixes close to 300 games that has never worked, or worked with glitches on PSP/VITA.
• The fixes are applied automatically when converting the game into a PSP EBOOT.

v1.6

• Fix for pop-fe-ps3.exe after the build changed the file layout and broke things.

v1.5

• fix pop-fe-psp on windows.

v1.3

• This update adds a number of external configs (that were missing due to a workflow bug) for building games for PS3 PKSs and solves issues with many games.

v1.2

• We already use the config to make PAL games forced into NTSC run at the correct speed for pop-fe.py.
• Now do the same for pop-fe-ps3

v1.1

• Fix for incorrect leadout for the disc image which caused some games such as Fear Effect NTSC-U to hang on the PS1 boot screen.

v1.0.15

• Don't crash just because an image we got was corrupted/unparseable. Just ignore the image instead.
• Also update BloodyRoar2 to use a better/not-corrupted PIC0

v1.0.14

• This release adds a lot more software manuals for psp.

Release notes

External links

• GitHub - https://github.com/sahlberg/pop-fe