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=== Using an exploit ===
=== Using an exploit ===
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The most common way of installing the Homebrew Channel is via an exploit. Some of these are specific to certain versions of the [[System Menu]], while others are not but require you to own a certain Wii game in order to use them.
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The most common way of installing the Homebrew Channel is via an exploit. Some of these are specific to certain versions of the [[System Menu]], while others are not but require you to own a certain Wii game in order to use them. There really isn't any reason not to be on the latest firmware version most of the time.
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== Themes ==
== Themes ==
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As of 1.0.7, The Homebrew Channel is capable of theming. The images and fonts are stored in a theme.zip, which can be executed like a boot.dol from the Homebrew Channel.
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As of 1.0.7, The Homebrew Channel is capable of theming. The images and fonts are stored in a theme.zip, which can be executed like a boot.dol from the Homebrew Channel. To uninstall the theme, just go to system menu -> Data Management -> Save Data -> Wii. The homebrew channel should have its own save data, just delete it and that will remove the theme.
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For a theme database and a "How to install" guide, check [[Homebrew_Channel/Themes|this page]].
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For a theme database and a "How to install" guide, check [[Homebrew_Channel/Themes|this page]]. It is very easy to install themes with the Open Shop Channel: https://oscwii.org/, get the desktop tool. Once it is installed, change repository to Homebrew Channel Themes.
Further details on this can be found at [http://hackmii.com/2010/08/theming-the-homebrew-channel/ Hackmii].
Further details on this can be found at [http://hackmii.com/2010/08/theming-the-homebrew-channel/ Hackmii].
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== Changelog ==
== Changelog ==
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=== 1.1.4 ===
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* The channel is now open source with the source code hosted on github.
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* Fixes issue with aspect ratio on vWii
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* Title ID changed
=== 1.1.2 ===
=== 1.1.2 ===
* PAL 50Hz (576i) video mode now works properly
* PAL 50Hz (576i) video mode now works properly