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WiiMC

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WiiMC
WiiMC.png
General
Author(s)Tantric, rodries
TypeMedia player
Version1.0.1
LicenceGPL
Links
Download
Website
Discussion
Source
Downloadable via the Homebrew Browser
Peripherals
Wiimote4.svg SensorBar.svg ClassicController.svg DVD Loads files from SDHC cards in the Front SD slot USB mass storage device Local WiFi Internet

WiiMC (Wii Media Centre) is an open source media player for the Nintendo Wii. The GUI is powered by libwiigui.

Features

  • Ability to play virtually any video or audio format
  • DVD playback, with DVD menu support (requires IOS 202)
  • Picture viewer
  • Music player
  • Online media support
  • SD, USB 2.0, SMB, HTTP, and FTP support
  • Attractive libwiigui-based interface, designed with the Wii in mind

Setup & Installation

Unzip the archive's contents directly to the root of your SD or USB device.

IOS202 Installer

Download here. This installer can be used for online and offline install.

For online install:

  • Make sure an internet connection is available.
  • Unzip this archive directly to your SD or USB.
  • Launch the installer from the homebrew channel.
  • Follow on-screen prompts.

For offline install:

  • Download IOS57 v5661 using NUSD.
    • The folder that NUSD outputs will be named 0000000100000039v5661, copy the contents of that folder into SD:/IOS/0000000100000039v5661/
  • Unzip this archive directly to your SD or USB.
  • Launch the installer from the homebrew channel.
  • Follow on-screen prompts.

Why should I install it?

It adds USB2.0 support, adds more support in USB Devices, and adds better support through wifi. So, it is definitely worth while installing!

Controls

In Menu

Wiimote.svg ClassicController.svg Action
Wii Remote Aim - Pointer / Change Selection
Wiimote D-Pad Up / Wiimote D-Pad Down Classic D-Pad Up / Classic D-Pad Down or Classic Left Control Stick (Up/Down) Selection Up/Down
Wiimote D-Pad Left / Wiimote D-Pad Right Classic D-Pad Left / Classic D-Pad Right or Classic Left Control Stick (Left/Right) Page Up/Down
Wiimote A Button Classic a Button Select Item
Wiimote B Button Classic b Button Up One Level
Wiimote HOME Button Classic HOME Button Exit WiiMC
Wiimote + Button Classic + Button Add Item To Playlist (Music)
Wiimote 1 Button / Wiimote 2 Button Classic x Button / Classic y Button Next/Previous Media Type

In Video

Wiimote.svg Action
Wii Remote Aim Show Onscreen Display
Wiimote D-Pad Up Switch Subtitles
Wiimote D-Pad Down Switch Audio Stream
Wiimote D-Pad Left / Wiimote D-Pad Right Step Back/Forward 30s
Wiimote A Button Pause/Resume
Wiimote HOME Button Open Menu
Wiimote - Button / Wiimote + Button Decrease/Increase Volume
Wiimote 1 Button Toggle Onscreen Display

Changelog

Version 1.0.1 - April 18, 2010

  • Fixed NTFS crashes
  • Fixed Navi-X search, audio files work in Navi-X now
  • Added Down button to switch audio stream, Up is now to switch subtitles
  • Added FTP port setting
  • Fixed potential picture viewer crashes
  • Fixed some pause/resume issues
  • Fixed some cache issues

Version 1.0.0 - April 16, 2010

  • Initial release