EdiZon Switch

EdiZon
EdiZon
General
Author	WerWolv
Type	Save Managers and Editors
Version	3.1.0
License	GPL-2.0
Last Updated	2022/01/15
Links
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	Website
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EdiZon is e extensible save file editor, save manager, cheat engine and cheat manager for the Nintendo Switch.

Features

Save file management:
- Create save data backups for any game on your Nintendo Switch without depending on Nintendo Online.
- Restore yours and your friends save files at any time.
Save file repositories:
- Access a variaty of different save file repositories or host your own.
- Official repositories for 100% save files, Mario Maker 2 stages and more.
Cheats and on-the-fly memory editing:
- Toggle, load and download Cheats without the need of a computer.
- Edit any game's memory with the built-in Cheat Engine.
Game overlay menu:
- Toggle cheats without needing to leave your game right from the overlay.
- Display current CPU, GPU and Memory clock speeds, Temparatures and more.
SwitchCheatsDB integration:
- Login to your switchcheatsdb.com account right on the switch to upload and download your save files, download and apply cheats on-the-fly and more.

Installation

Download the latest release.

Unpack the downloaded zip file, put the files on your Nintendo Switch's SD card and let the folders merge.

Use a free open source CFW like Atmosphère to launch the hbmenu and start EdiZon from there.

If you want to use the cheat manager you absolutely have to use Atmosphère as only their cheats are supported.
For the best experience: Open the /atmosphere/system_settings.ini file, and change dmnt_cheats_enabled_by_default = u8!0x1 to dmnt_cheats_enabled_by_default = u8!0x0.

User guide

EdiZon consists of 3 different main functionalities.

Save file management:
- Extraction of game saves.
- Injection of extracted game saves (Your own and your friends save files).
- Uploading of savefiles directly to https://anonfile.com.
- Batch extraction of all save files of all games on the system.
Save file editing:
- Easy to use, scriptable and easily expandable on-console save editing.
  - Lua and Python script support.
- Built-in save editor updater.
On-the-fly memory editing:
- Cheat Engine like RAM editing.
- Freezing of values in RAM via Atmosphère's cheat module.
- Interface for loading, managing and updating Atmosphère cheats.

All packed into one easy to use and easy to install Homebrew.

Screenshots

Known issues

https://github.com/WerWolv/EdiZon/issues

Changelog

v3.1.0 2022/01/16

This is the same as the nightly.

snapshot 2019/12/09

This build was compiled on the 12.12.2019. It may be unstable, contains more features and bug fixes too though.

v3.0.1 2019/03/08

EdiZon has a new and beautiful icon by kardch.
Fixed stack overflow when too many addresses were found.
Renamed "Edit RAM" to "Cheats".

v3.0.0 2019/03/08

Cheat engine like RAM editor.
Freezing of variables in RAM using dmnt:cht. Only works with Atmosphère, not with other CFWs.
Cheat management tool for Atmosphère's dmnt:cht. Only works with Atmosphère, not with other CFWs.
Reimplemented the auto updater. This is a breaking change! You need to update to this release manually.
- Now updates configs, scripts AND cheats.
Fxed and greatly improved the uploading of save files. You now get a code you can enter on http://edizon.werwolv.net . Thanks A LOT to @Ac_K for all his help.
Lots of UI and touch bug fixes.
Fixed building being impossible except your were me.
Added progress bars to many long lasting operations.

v2.2.0 2019/02/05

Added proper touch scrolling to the main menu and part of the editor.
Added tool tips to widgets. Every widget can now have extra information attached to it.
Navigation in the editor now only uses the joy sticks while modifying values uses the dpad..
Add a way to display a message when loading a config.
Fixed button widgets not setting strArgs and intArgs properly thus being useless.
Fixed crash when trying to upload a batch backup.
Added a "loading editor" message to prevent EdiZon from looking frozen.

v2.1.0 2019/01/26

Added save file upload to https://transfer.sh! Special thanks to @StevenMattera for his server side script.
Added button widget that executes a function in the script file.
Added message boxes when updating EdiZon/configs and uploading a save file to avoid the switch looking locked up..
Added more debug logs to help script creators.

v2.0.1 2019/01/25

Fixed backups not being listed correctly when trying to restore them.
Fixed reversed Editable titles / All titles text in main menu.
Fixed menu scrolling with 10 titles.

v2.0.0 2019/01/24

Python support! You heard right. You can now make scripts for EdiZon in the language everybody loves.
Easy way of restoring saves. Just put them in the /EdiZon/restore folder and they will automatically show up for every game you have.
Added an author key to every config. This means the person who made the save editor now gets credited in EdiZon.
Added a file to every /EdiZon/<titleID> folder that displays what game this folder belongs to.
Cleaned up the UI a bit.

v1.7.0 2019/01/08

Removed the old account selection and replaced it with the switch's user selection applet.
Fixed icon rendering on the hbmenu.
Made some animations prettier and cleaned up the UI a bit.
Fixed cancellation of batch backups still showing the keyboard.
Fixed some applet related memory leaks / corruptions that may have crashed other homebrew when launched afterwards.
Config developers: Added a comment widget that can display any text inside the editor.
Switched from using L and R to ZL and ZR for batch backups and editable-only titles in the menu.

v1.6.0 2019/01/05

Naming of backups using the Switch's software keyboard.
Editing values by entering the value with the keyboard.
New beautiful icon by @bernv3.
Less biased SX OS warning message and fix for the false positive on ReiNX2.0.
New libnx 2.0.0 rendering code.
Fixed weird menu scrolling bug when less than 10 titles were displayed.
Fixed the laggy menu.
Easier to understand error messages.

Developers:

String Widgets! A widget that lets you enter text with the keyboard.
Dummy values that allow you to make runtime adjustments and send data over to the script without modifying the save file itself.
Support for different files in the same game. All of them get their own config values.
Read the Wiki for more information.

v1.5.0 2019/10/28

Compiled with libnx 1.5.0 which fixes timestamps being 31121969_235959 when the switch hasn't been connected to the internet before and the timestamps being in UTC.
Fixed visual glitch when pressing the L button while selecting an account.
Fixed some more of the menu lag.
Prevented useInstead from creating an infinite loop and freezing EdiZon.
Added a warning message for SX OS users since it still causes issues.
Cleaned up the code base and removed some more unnecessary debug prints.
Added all the lastest configs and scripts.

v1.5.0 2018/09/16

You can now backup all saves of a single game or the saves of all games and users at once from the title select screen. Thanks to @trueicecold for this feature.
Added editable-only mode which hides all games except the ones you can edit using the builtin save editor. Again thanks to @trueicecold for this.
Added scrolling multipliers to the value widgets. Like that you can scroll in steps of 1, 10, 100, 1000 and 10000.
Added a step size setting to the configs that acts as a multiplier for the multipliers.
From now on ALL configs get shown immediately without the need to approve them first. However, they get overlayed with a big "BETA" label so you can see that they might not work yet.
Added support for shared fonts. This makes the whole UI a lot prettier and makes the .nro a bit smaller. Thanks to @AnalogMan151.
Updated Lua to the latest version 5.3.5.
Cleaned up the entire UI.
Fixed a lot of lag everywhere.
Fixed issues with huge save files causing Lua to fail.
Fixed issue with the latest libnx.
Refactored and cleaned up a lot of code and got rid of many many memory leaks.
Fixed equations. They should work A LOT better now.

v1.4.0 2018/08/19

Lua now supports 64 bit numbers.
Full unsigned and signed 32 bit numbers can now be used as min/max value.
Fixed crash when no save files or games are on the system.
Configs can now have different offsets based on what game version is installed.
Fixed value widget increment/decrement acceleration.
Added equations which get applied before displaying it or before saving it to the file.
Added config file redirection (Useful for games with different titleIDs for different regions).

v1.3.3 2018/07/29

Savefiles encoded in UTF-8 and UTF-16 can now get parsed by the editor.
Implemented multithreading so animations look a lot smoother now.
- If some animations are too fast, please tell me.
Since the devkit recently fixed exceptions, EdiZon isn't crashing anymore when loading a faulty config file.
- Also added a message which gets displayed in this case.

v1.3.2 2018/07/27

Fully fixed that extra byte being added to binary save files. I'm so stupid...
Categories are scrollable now! No more categories going off-screen.
Added a "Checking for updates" dialog when pressing - , so the switch doesn't just freeze up.
The position of the cursor in the title select screen now remembers its position when entering and exiting the editor.
Save files you can edit now display in the correct order once again.
Button icons are drawn a bit higher up now.
DEVELOPERS ONLY: People who want to debug EdiZon or the Editor Scripts but don't want to connect their Switch to a WiFi network can now create a file called EdiZon.log inside their /EdiZon folder. This will redirect all STDOUT and STDERR to that log file.
Updated all configs and scripts to the latest version.

v1.3.1 2018/07/26

Fixed the bug that an extra zero byte gets added at the end of a binary save file.
Backed up save files are now displayed in reverse order which makes them display from latest to oldest.
Fixed regex file paths only showing exactly one save file, even if there are multiples.
Updated all configs and scripts to the latest version.

v1.3 2018/07/24

Added automatic update feature for configs, scripts and EdiZon. Just press the - button in the title select screen.
Added Regex capability to save file paths.
Added possibility to get a string representation of a save file in the scripts.
- This shortens the load time of e.g big json save files from 5 seconds to < 0.5 seconds.
Added a hint text to the title select screen.
Fixed LOTS of issues with the save editor crashing the switch or not displaying items correctly.
Stability intensifies.
Many small bug fixes and performance improvements.
- I can't remember all of them anymore.
- EdiZon's better now. Trust me.

v1.2 2018/07/09

Added support for config file parsers written in Lua. Many many thanks to @SmallJoker for spending hours to help me debug this.
Made the config files much more generic for the use with Lua scripts.
Added categories to the editor.
Lots of UI tweeks.
- Title bars in the editor now have a color that matches their icon. Thanks to @mrasam for some help there.
- Added a scrolling animation to list selectors.
- Added message boxes before you apply or discard changes made in the editor.
- Lots of little UI changes so EdiZon looks more like the real Switch UI.
You can now switch though your games and accounts in the editor by clicking on the icons or pressing ZL or ZR.
Updated Super Mario Odyssey Editor Config file to support the new version.
Added a Editor Config file for Hollow Knight.
Added a Editor Script file for binary save files.
Added a Editor Script file for json save files.
Updated the Readme and the Wiki to document the new Editor Config and Editor Script files so YOU can make your own ones now.
All Editor Config and Editor Script files can now be found in this repository for download.

v1.1 2018/06/25

Implemented the save file editor for binary save files.
Added some animations to make the interface a lot more pleasant to look at.
Made some animations a lot prettier.
Added icons for all buttons (Not pretty yet though). Thanks to @BernardoGiordano.
Fixed the menu offset bug (once again).
Fixed backup creation for people with unicode characters in their usernames.
Lots of other bug fixes and code cleanup. EdiZon should run a lot smoother now.

v1.0.4 2018/06/06

Hey! I know I don't have much time to contribute on this (should have more now), but I fixed the issues some people had on restoring saves for games which store data in directories, plus some corruptions due to new files not being deleted while restoring.
Please open an issue if you find some new problems!

v1.0.3 2018/06/05

Scrolling is now working for anynumber of titles.
Scrolling has a beautiful animation now so it looks more like the Switch UI and is less irritating.

v1.0.2 2018/06/04

Fixed issue that caused backups not to be created properly. Sorry about that.

v1.0.1 2018/06/03

This has only save dumping functions for now, but it already working with a full GUI.
Editing functions are coming soon™.
Extract the zip at the root of your SD card.
Your saves are at /EdiZon/.

Credits

Thanks to...

devkitPro for their amazing toolchain.
3096 for save dumping/injecting.
Bernardo Giordano for some code from Checkpoint.
SwitchBrew for the Homebrew Launcher GUI and shared font code.
thomasnet-mc for most of the save backup and restore code and the updater script.
trueicecold for batch backups and the editable-only mode.
onepiecefreak for the edizon debugger and LOTS of reviewing implementations.
Jojo for the Travis CI configuration and the config creator.
Ac_K for help with the server side update scripts and the EdiZon save website.
jakibaki for her massive help with the implementation of RAM editing and sys-netcheat which was used as inspiration.
SciresM for the aarch64 hardware accelerated SHA256 code, his implementation of the Atmosphère cheat engine and his support during development.
kardch for the beautiful current icon.
bernv3 for the beautiful old icon.
All config creators for bringing this project to life!

nlohmann for his great json library.
Martin J. Fiedler for the nanojpeg JPEG decoding library.
Lua for their scripting language.
Python and nx-python for their scripting language respectively their python port to the switch.

External links

Author's website - https://edizon.werwolv.net/
GitHub - https://github.com/WerWolv/EdiZon
GBAtemp - https://gbatemp.net/threads/edizon-a-save-file-editor-cheat-manager-cheat-engine-and-save-manager-for-horizon.533185/
Discord - https://discord.gg/qyA38T8