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*For a guide on how to homebrew/CFW your DSi, visit dsi.cfw.guide. This guide is comprehensive and is updated frequently.*
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*For a guide on how to homebrew/CFW your DSi, visit dsi.cfw.guide. This guide is comprehensive and is updated frequently.*
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## Step 2. Organizing ROMs
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## Step 2. Organizing ROMs
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1. Plug your DSi's SD card into your PC
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1. Plug your DSi's SD card into your PC.
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2. Create a folder called "Games" or "ROMs" (you can name it whatever you want, but this is what I chose)
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2. Create a folder in the SD card called "Games" or "ROMs" (you can name it whatever you want).
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3. Paste all your game ROMs into this folder (they should be of the file format .NDS)
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3. Paste all your game ROMs into this folder. (They should be of the file format .nds)
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4. Next, make a new folder called `saves` and paste any of your save files in there. If you're starting fresh, you probably don't have any. These files should be of the format .SAV
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4. Next, make a new folder inside your ROMs folder called `saves` and paste any of your save files in there. If you're starting fresh, you probably don't have any. (These files should be of the format .sav)
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- If you want to organize your stuff better, you can create a save folder inside the game folder or anywhere else on the console, but this will require more configuration later.
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- If you want to organize your stuff better, you can create a save folder anywhere else on the SD card, but this will require more configuration later.
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## Step 3. Downloading and Installing Make-Forwarder-Dsi
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## Step 3. Downloading and Installing Make-Forwarder-Dsi
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1. Go to [this link](https://github.com/Ta180m/Make-Forwarder-Dsi/releases) and download `MakeForwarder.zip`
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1. Go to [this link](https://github.com/Ta180m/Make-Forwarder-Dsi/releases/latest) and download `MakeForwarder.zip`.
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2. Extract the files from the downloaded `MakeForwarder.zip` to a folder of your choosing
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2. Extract the files from the downloaded `MakeForwarder.zip` to a folder of your choosing.
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3. Drag all the files to your SD card
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3. Drag all the files to your SD card.
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4. Eject the SD card and put it back inside your DSi
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4. Eject the SD card and put it back inside your DSi.
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## Step 4. Configuring Forwarders
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## Step 4. Configuring Forwarders
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1. Turn on your DSi and boot into HiyaCFW
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1. Turn on your DSi and boot into HiyaCFW.
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2. You should see a "present" on your home screen titled `Forwarder Maker`. Unwrap and open this.
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2. You should see a "present" on your home screen titled `Forwarder Maker`. Unwrap and open this.
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3. You should see a screen that says `Forwarder maker by edo9300`.
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3. You should see a screen that says `Forwarder maker by edo9300`.
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4. Use the D-pad to navigate to `Set target bootstrap` and click A to select it.
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4. Use the D-pad to navigate to `Set target bootstrap` and click A to select it.
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5. Navigate to the folder called `_nds` and choose the file called `nds-bootstrap-nightly.nds`
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5. Navigate to the folder called `_nds` and choose the either the file called `nds-bootstrap-nightly.nds` or `nds-bootstrap-release.nds`, depending on whether you want to use the nightly (potentially unstable) or release (stable) version.
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6. Now select `Create Forwarder`.
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6. Now select `Create Forwarder`.
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7. Navigate to your games folder and select the ROM you would like to make a forwarder to, then click A.
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7. Navigate to your games folder and select the ROM you would like to make a forwarder to, then click A.
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8. Repeat steps 6 and 7 as needed until you have created a forwarder for every game.
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8. Repeat steps 6 and 7 as needed for each game you want to create a forwarder for.
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9. When you are done, restart the console and go back to HiyaCFW. You should see one present for each forwarder you created. Unwrap them.
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9. When you are done, restart the console and go back to HiyaCFW. You should see one present for each forwarder you created. Unwrap them.
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10. Open them and they should work. If they don't start or it won't read your save file, go back to HiyaCFW and open the app again, but keep A pressed after you open it up. This should show a menu allowing you to change the forwarder, ROM file, and save location. Configure these as necessary.
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10. Open them and they should work. If they don't start or it won't read your save file, go back to HiyaCFW and open the app again, but keep A pressed after you open it up. This should show a menu allowing you to change the forwarder, ROM file, and save location. Configure these as necessary.
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If your DS always boots into Unlaunch, you can make it automatically boot into HiyaCFW (or TwilightMenu++ if you prefer). This is pretty easy to do.
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If your DS always boots into Unlaunch, you can make it automatically boot into HiyaCFW (or TwilightMenu++ if you prefer). This is pretty easy to do.
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1. Boot into Unlaunch.
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1. Boot into Unlaunch.
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2. Use the D-pad to select `OPTIONS` and hit A to click on it.
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2. Use the D-pad to select `OPTIONS`.
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3. Click on `NO BUTTON` and select the thing you'd like to open by default (probably HiyaCFW)
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3. Select `NO BUTTON` and select the thing you'd like to open by default (probably HiyaCFW).
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4. You can also configure what happens when you boot while holding A, B, X, and Y (e.g. holding A can boot you into TwilightMenu)
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4. You can also configure what happens when you boot while holding A, B, X, and Y (e.g. holding A can boot you into TwilightMenu)
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- Holding A+B will always boot into Unlaunch, but I personally set holding just A to open up Unlaunch also (if you want to open Unlaunch, choose the item called `FILEMENU`).
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- Holding A+B will always boot into Unlaunch. If you want to open Unlaunch, choose the item called `FILEMENU`.
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## Step 6. Final Remarks
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## Step 6. Final Remarks
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- You can add as many rom forwarders as you like (as long as you don't run out of space or use the maximum number of system menu slots).
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- You can add as many rom forwarders as you like (as long as you don't run out of space or use the maximum number of system menu slots).
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- Do not remove any of the MakeForwarder files you originally created. This will delete all of your forwarders (but the games and saves should still be there).
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- Do not remove any of the MakeForwarder files you originally created. This will delete all of your forwarders (but the games and saves should still be there).
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- Happy playing!
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- Happy playing!
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## Building from Source
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## Building from Source and Manual Installation
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1. Install the [devkitARM toolchain](https://devkitpro.org/wiki/Getting_Started)
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1. Install the [devkitARM toolchain](https://devkitpro.org/wiki/Getting_Started)
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2. Download or clone this repository
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2. Download or clone this repository.
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3. Navigate to the folder and run `make -f Makefile`
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3. Navigate to the folder and run `make -f Makefile`.
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4. The build will produce a `Make-Forwarder-Dsi.nds` file which you can then install using [TMFH](https://github.com/JeffRuLz/TMFH)
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4. The build will produce a `Make-Forwarder-Dsi.nds` file.
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5. Optionally, run `python2 patch_ndsheader_dsiware.py --mode dsi Make-Forwarder-Dsi.nds` to patch the file.
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6. You can install the `Make-Forwarder-Dsi.nds` file using [TMFH](https://github.com/JeffRuLz/TMFH) or any other title manager.
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