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'''Apploaders''' are small stubs bundled with every app, responsible for loading the rest of the app and executing it. For this reason, all homebrew titles installed to NAND must have an unofficial apploader. An open-source apploader is available from [https://hackmii.com/2008/08/open-source-apploader-iso-template/ HackMii].
'''Apploaders''' are small stubs bundled with every app, responsible for loading the rest of the app and executing it. For this reason, all homebrew titles installed to NAND must have an unofficial apploader. An open-source apploader is available from [https://hackmii.com/2008/08/open-source-apploader-iso-template/ HackMii].
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One common apploader is the NANDLoader, used to boot most channels.
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Dragon Quest X has a special apploader that loads from a WFS USB. For [[vWii]] compatibility, a special 1-513 title comes preinstalled on all vWiis with this apploader, as a complete [https://wiiubrew.org/wiki/Ancast_Image Ancast Image].
== Disc Apploader ==
== Disc Apploader ==
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== Starlet ELF Loader ==
== Starlet ELF Loader ==
This is a small stub present in [[boot2]] and every [[IOS]], in the same binary as the kernel, responsible for loading the kernel itself. Like with PowerPC apploaders, this software is required as an intermediate step.
This is a small stub present in [[boot2]] and every [[IOS]], in the same binary as the kernel, responsible for loading the kernel itself. Like with PowerPC apploaders, this software is required as an intermediate step.
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== WFS Loader ==
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Dragon Quest X has a special apploader that loads from a WFS USB device. For [[vWii]] compatibility, a special 1-513 title comes preinstalled on all vWiis with this apploader, as a complete [https://wiiubrew.org/wiki/Ancast_Image Ancast Image].
== References ==
== References ==