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{{Infobox homebrew
{{Infobox homebrew
| title = Homebrew Channel
| title = Homebrew Channel
−| image = [[Image:Homebrew_channel_logo.png|200px|center]]
+| image = [[File:Homebrew_channel_logo.png|200px|center]]
| type = carregador
| type = carregador
| author = Team Twiizers
| author = Team Twiizers
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−==Download==
+== Download ==
O Homebrew Channel pode ser baixado do [http://hbc.hackmii.com site oficial].
O Homebrew Channel pode ser baixado do [http://hbc.hackmii.com site oficial].
−==Instalação==
+== Instalação ==
'''Nota: Para instalar o [[Homebrew Channel]] no System Menu 4.0, use o [[Bannerbomb]] juntamente com o [http://bootmii.org/download Instalador HackMii].'''
'''Nota: Para instalar o [[Homebrew Channel]] no System Menu 4.0, use o [[Bannerbomb]] juntamente com o [http://bootmii.org/download Instalador HackMii].'''
−===Using Twilight Hack or Bannerbomb===
+=== Using Twilight Hack or Bannerbomb ===
Assuming the [[Twilight Hack]] or [[Bannerbomb]] is already setup on your Wii;
Assuming the [[Twilight Hack]] or [[Bannerbomb]] is already setup on your Wii;
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The installation should be automatic from this point on, and your Wii will reboot.
The installation should be automatic from this point on, and your Wii will reboot.
−===Using DVD===
+=== Using DVD ===
−The DVD method requires a [[drivechip]] and won't work on [[June16_update|3.3 firmware update]] or newer. DVD images for 1.0.3 are currently unavailable, though you can install beta8 and then update.
+The DVD method requires a [[drivechip]] and won't work on [[June16 update|3.3 firmware update]] or newer. DVD images for 1.0.3 are currently unavailable, though you can install beta8 and then update.
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−===Using a previous unsigned code-loading method===
+=== Using a previous unsigned code-loading method ===
If you have an older version of the homebrew channel or another channel that can load unsigned code installed, you can use that to install the latest version.
If you have an older version of the homebrew channel or another channel that can load unsigned code installed, you can use that to install the latest version.
−==Configuring Applications==
+== Configuring Applications ==
In order to make an application appear in the Homebrew Channel, the following steps must be taken:
In order to make an application appear in the Homebrew Channel, the following steps must be taken:
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Now the application will appear in the Homebrew Channel. However, if the application did not come with icon.png or meta.xml, its appearance on the menu is ugly, and difficult to distinguish from other applications. To fix this, text and an image can be added.
Now the application will appear in the Homebrew Channel. However, if the application did not come with icon.png or meta.xml, its appearance on the menu is ugly, and difficult to distinguish from other applications. To fix this, text and an image can be added.
−===Adding Text===
+=== Adding Text ===
−To add text to an application in the Homebrew Channel, do the following: (note: you may install the [[Homebrew Browser|Homebrew Browser]] and download pre-formatted apps without performing this step for every app)
+To add text to an application in the Homebrew Channel, do the following: (note: you may install the [[Homebrew Browser]] and download pre-formatted apps without performing this step for every app)
<ol>
<ol>
<li>Make a file in the folder of the application (e.g. apps/scummvm/) called "meta.xml" (e.g. apps/scummvm/meta.xml).</li>
<li>Make a file in the folder of the application (e.g. apps/scummvm/) called "meta.xml" (e.g. apps/scummvm/meta.xml).</li>
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''A web application to create meta.xml files and code was made by abeisgreat, but has been taken down due to repeated abuse. Alternatively, you can use [[User:Pinecone|Pinecone's]] Java-based [[HBCXMLGen]] program.''
''A web application to create meta.xml files and code was made by abeisgreat, but has been taken down due to repeated abuse. Alternatively, you can use [[User:Pinecone|Pinecone's]] Java-based [[HBCXMLGen]] program.''
−===Adding an Icon===
+=== Adding an Icon ===
:''See also: [[Homebrew Channel/Icons]]''
:''See also: [[Homebrew Channel/Icons]]''
In order to make icons for the Homebrew Channel show up, they must be in .png format with dimensions of 128x48 pixels. The full alpha channel can be used. Copy it into the folder of the application under the name "icon.png" (e.g. apps/scummvm/icon.png).
In order to make icons for the Homebrew Channel show up, they must be in .png format with dimensions of 128x48 pixels. The full alpha channel can be used. Copy it into the folder of the application under the name "icon.png" (e.g. apps/scummvm/icon.png).
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−===Complete Setup Format===
+=== Complete Setup Format ===
−You should have a compatible SD or SDHC card. See [[SD/SDHC Card Compatibility Tests| here]] for a list of SD and SDHC cards known to be compatible or incompatible. Note: it is by no means a complete list.
+You should have a compatible SD or SDHC card. See [[SD/SDHC Card Compatibility Tests|here]] for a list of SD and SDHC cards known to be compatible or incompatible. Note: it is by no means a complete list.
An SD card should be formatted in FAT16 or FAT32.
An SD card should be formatted in FAT16 or FAT32.
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|}
|}
−==Removal==
+== Removal ==
Removing the channel can be done by simply deleting it with the channel management in the Wii system software.
Removing the channel can be done by simply deleting it with the channel management in the Wii system software.
−==Changelog==
+== Changelog ==
−===1.0.3===
+=== 1.0.3 ===
* SDHC cards are working again
* SDHC cards are working again
* SD performance has been increased again (regression was introduced in v1.0.2)
* SD performance has been increased again (regression was introduced in v1.0.2)
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* Translation added for "Launch BootMii" button
* Translation added for "Launch BootMii" button
−===1.0.2===
+=== 1.0.2 ===
* Added "Launch BootMii" button (only for BootMii IOS version) to home menu
* Added "Launch BootMii" button (only for BootMii IOS version) to home menu
* Compatible with 4.0
* Compatible with 4.0
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* Wii's front power button now shutsdown the wii
* Wii's front power button now shutsdown the wii
−===1.0.1===
+=== 1.0.1 ===
* Fixed B button issues
* Fixed B button issues
* Wiimotes now keep the ordering from the System Menu (libogc)
* Wiimotes now keep the ordering from the System Menu (libogc)
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* Changes to () -> *
* Changes to () -> *
−===1.0===
+=== 1.0 ===
* meta.xml now handles all ISO-8859-1 characters properly
* meta.xml now handles all ISO-8859-1 characters properly
* Wiimote power button support (shutdown)
* Wiimote power button support (shutdown)
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* Show IOS revision in main menu
* Show IOS revision in main menu
−===Beta 9===
+=== Beta 9 ===
* Installer / updater now works with the October 23 update
* Installer / updater now works with the October 23 update
* SDHC support
* SDHC support
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* Many fixes to underlying stuff in the newer libogc
* Many fixes to underlying stuff in the newer libogc
−===Beta 8===
+=== Beta 8 ===
* you don’t need to eject your memcards anymore
* you don’t need to eject your memcards anymore
* switched from IOS35 to IOS21, this makes the hbc usable on older firmwares
* switched from IOS35 to IOS21, this makes the hbc usable on older firmwares
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* installer overhaul, it now warns you if your System Menu is too new (future updates)
* installer overhaul, it now warns you if your System Menu is too new (future updates)
−===Beta 7===
+=== Beta 7 ===
(Initial Public Release besides chainloader)
(Initial Public Release besides chainloader)
* minor bugfixes and last GUI updates
* minor bugfixes and last GUI updates
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* first public beta
* first public beta
−===Beta 6===
+=== Beta 6 ===
* GUI overhaul chapter two
* GUI overhaul chapter two
* translations
* translations
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* auto disconnect wiimote after idle time
* auto disconnect wiimote after idle time
* various fixes
* various fixes
−===Beta 5===
+=== Beta 5 ===
* GUI overhaul chapter one
* GUI overhaul chapter one
* IR pointer smoothing
* IR pointer smoothing
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* fixed update bugs
* fixed update bugs
* SD card is scanned for boot.dol then boot.elf
* SD card is scanned for boot.dol then boot.elf
−===Beta 4===
+=== Beta 4 ===
* wiimote IR cursor
* wiimote IR cursor
−===Beta 3===
+=== Beta 3 ===
* flicker fix
* flicker fix
* stable wiimote libraries
* stable wiimote libraries
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The official FAQ from the developers of the Homebrew Channel can be found [http://hbc.hackmii.com/faq here.]
The official FAQ from the developers of the Homebrew Channel can be found [http://hbc.hackmii.com/faq here.]
−==Bugs==
+== Bugs ==
If you believe you've found a bug in the Homebrew Channel, report it [[/Bugs|here]].
If you believe you've found a bug in the Homebrew Channel, report it [[/Bugs|here]].
−==Easter Eggs==
+== Easter Eggs ==
−===Pop the Bubbles!===
+=== Pop the Bubbles! ===
Being able to pop the bubbles in the background of the HBC was a frequent request, and as of 1.0, it is possible.
Being able to pop the bubbles in the background of the HBC was a frequent request, and as of 1.0, it is possible.