How to start boot.elf file on a wii mac os x#

Running this script on them will cause them to stop working. If you want to keep them either back them up beforehand, or edit the script to not erase. elf file is named boot.elf, and located in the right place, this script will not touch it.

This script will affect files named boot.elf files named boot.dol may also get overwritten if they are in the same folder as a boot.elf.

So you can run it, and it will convert all your apps in one go, as long as they were already setup the way HBC likes them (/apps/ app_name/boot.elf). If everything goes as planned, the new boot.dol will be in the format HBCb9+ likes. This script looks inside any folders in the same folder that it's in and converts any file it finds that's named boot.elf into a file that's named boot.dol. When you are done, you can leave the files on your SD card, or remove them, whatever floats yer boat.

How to start boot.elf file on a wii mac os x#

On Linux and on Mac OS X you may need to do chmod +x elf-dol_converter.sh first. Then just run the elf-dol_converter file and follow the directions on the screen. Do whatever you want with the readme.txt, but put the other 2 files in your apps folder on the SD card (you need that sd card reader again :-/). elf releases where the author has yet to release a valid. elf files that are acceptable as well as. Modern versions of devkitPPC produce valid. elf support and applications should not have been distributed as. Note: old devkitPPC releases actually had broken. It even comes with that little program so you don't need to install the entire devkitPPC.

This script was written to automate the task of converting all your stuff.

dol format with some little program that got buried in some directory when/if you installed devkitPPC. elf files, you were screwed, unless you converted them to. This change was made with little, if any, notification given to users or authors. When HBC Beta 9 came out, its authors decided to no longer support any invalid.