

WiiWare is a companion to the Virtual Console, which specializes in emulated games originally developed for other systems instead of original titles.Īs of January 30, 2019, due to the closure of the Wii Shop Channel, WiiWare is no longer available to purchase. Once the user has downloaded the game or application, it will appear in their Wii Menu or SD Card Menu as a new channel. These games and applications can only be purchased and downloaded from the Wii Shop Channel under the WiiWare section. Select the image you want to replace and click Replace.WiiWare is a service that allows Wii users to download games and applications specifically designed and developed for the Wii video game console made by Nintendo. Once you edited your images, go to CustomizeMii again. If you don't want to start over again with all previous steps, leave CustomizeMii minimized.ħ. This guide does not tell you how to do this, just use Photoshop or Paint (or another image editing program). Save the image to a folder where you can easily find it again.Ħ. When you find an image you want to replace, click Extract You will see a list of tpl files.įirst click an image in the list and use preview to check what image it is. If you want to know how to do it with ShowMiiWads, you have to go to the ShowMiiWads page. We can do this with CustomizeMii, but its possible to do with ShowMiiWads as well. First, we need to extract all images we want to replace. It is not advised to turn the security checks off, so leave that box unchecked.Ĥ) Banner & icon editing (Banner and Icon tabs) ĥ. The only time you should disable it is when you tried the wad and it doesn't work like it should. Leaving it on will make the wad file a little smaller, so it is advised to enable it. Lz77 compression is a technique that can be used to "compress" images (banner and icon in this case). It is possible to change the nand loader, but most of the time, we'll use the one of comex. If this is not the case, any previous channel installed under the same title will be overwritten!Īdding a new sound is also done here, but be sure to use sounds that are as small as possible (or the wii will crash) You can change the titleID too if you want to. If that IOS isn't installed on the Wii, the channel will not work). You can also change the Startup IOS (The IOS that is used to boot the channel. Note: it is also possible to make forwarder channels (without build-in dol).

To change the dol file (eg the App the channel loads), simply browse for it behind New Dol If you leave them empty, it will use the same settings as already present in the Wad file. This is the final tab we need if we're not replacing images of the banner.Īll things to fill in on this page are optional.
