WiiSX

WiiSXisaPSXemulatorfortheNintendo
Gamecube&WiibroughttoyoubyWii64Team
(emu_kidid,sepp256,tehpola).Itisbasedon
variousPCSXcodebases,seethecreditssectionfor
specifics.

WiiSX

General

Contents[hide]

Author(s)

emu_kidid,sepp256,tehpola

Type

Consoleemulator

3Developers

Version

Beta2.1

4CurrentRelease&KnownIssues

Licence

GNUGPLv2

1Progress&Updates
2FurtherInformation

5CurrentlyAchievedFeatures

Links

6Todo(Inorderofimportance)

Download

7Installation
7.1ForSD/USB

Website
Source

7.2ForDVD
8QuickUsage

DownloadableviatheHomebrewBrowser

9Settings
9.1General
9.2Video

Peripherals

9.3Input/Controls
9.4Audio
9.5Saves
10CompatibilityList
11InputMethods
12InputMappings
13ISOFormat
14SaveSupport
15Support
16Credits

Progress&Updates
Checkouthttp://www.emulatemii.com forthelatestnewsontheprogressofthisemulator,featuringregular
updatesandindepthtechnicalpostsontheprogressandcurrentfeatures.Ifyoulikethisemulator,
pleasedonate andsupporttheteam!

FurtherInformation
TheemulatorcanbecontrolledwithanycombinationofGCcontrollers,ClassicControllers,Wiimoteswith
NunchuksandevenjustWiimotes.Seetheincludedreadmefordetailsonthecontrols.YoucanloadROMsand
savesfromaFATformattedSDorUSB(detailsonthefoldersrequiredareinthereadme).

Developers
Wedon'twanttodiscourageotherpeopleforkingandworkingontheemulatorhowever,anyunofficialbuildsmust
notbecalled"WiiSX"or"CubeSX"norusetheWiiSXorCubeSXlogoinordertoavoidconfusion.Fornow,we're
justreleasingasnapshotofthesourceusedtobuildBeta2.1,butwe'replanningonupdatingthepublicrepository
witheachcommitwe'vemadetoourprivaterepositorysothateveryonecanseetheprogressionofthecode.This

processwillbeginsoon.

CurrentRelease&KnownIssues
Beta2.1wasreleasedonJuly11th2010,whichaddressesvariousbugsreportedintheJuly3rdBeta2.0
release.
CDDAaudiostreamingisnotimplemented
.CUEisnotworkingfromDVD,selectthe.bindirectly
FinalFantasyVIIcrashesDynarec(afterfirstbattle)

CurrentlyAchievedFeatures
EmulationviaDynamicRecompilation

&Interpreter

SoftwareRenderedGraphicswithGXscaling
SPUandXAStereoAudio
InputviaGamecube&ClassicController&Wiimote+Nunchuck&Wiimote
InputEmulationforDualShockControllers(BothStandard&AnalogModes)
VibrationFeedback
Configurableinputcombinations
DVD/USB/SDGecko/FrontSD/SambaISOLoading
MemoryCards
SaveStates
Progressive/WidescreenResolution

Todo(Inorderofimportance)
IncreaseCompatibility
ImproveSpeed
HardwareAcceleratedGraphics
Netplay

Installation
ForSD/USB
ExtractthecontentsofwiiSXbeta2.1.ziptotherootofyourSDcard/USB
PutISOs(.bin/.cuefiles)inthedirectorynamed/wiisx/isos(Allsavetypeswillautomaticallybeplacedin
/wiisx/saves)
ForactualBIOS:Nameyourbiosfiles"SCPH1001.BIN"and"SCPH1002.BIN"andplacethemonSD/USBinthe
directory/wiisx/bios

ForDVD
ISOsmaybeanywhereonthedisc

QuickUsage
LoadtheexecutablefromtheHBCorintheloaderofyourchoice
Onceloaded,select'LoadISO'
Choosethesource(SD/USB/DVD/Samba)
SelecttheISOtoload(Note:togoupadirectoryselect'..',Bwillexitthefilebrowser)
Select'PlayGame'toplay

Toexitgamepress:
+
+

(Note:thismustbedonetosaveyourgameitwillnotbedoneautomatically)

Settings
General
NativeSavesDevice:Choosewheretoloadandsavenativegamesaves
SaveStatesDevice:Choosewheretoloadandsavesavestates
SelectCPUCore:Choosewhethertoplaygameswithinterpreter
(bettercompatibility)ordynarec(betterspeed)
Savesettings.cfg:SaveallofthesesettingseitherSDorUSB
(tobeloadedautomaticallynexttimefromthedeviceyoulaunchWiiSXwith)

Video
ShowFPS:Displaytheframerateinthetopleftcornerofthescreen
ScreenMode:Selecttheaspectratioofthedisplay'Force16:9'willpillarboxtheingamedisplay

Input/Controls
Controlsarenowfullyconfigurablesoanybuttononyourcontrollercanbemapped
ThecontrollerconfigurationscreenpresentseachPSXDualShockbuttonandallowsyoutotogglethrough
sources
Thereare4configurationslotsforeachtypeofcontroller
Toloadadifferent,previouslysavedconfiguration,selecttheslot,andclick'Load'
Afterconfiguringthecontrolsasdesired,selecttheslot,andclick'Save'
Aftersavingdifferentconfigurationstotheslots,besuretosaveyourconfigsintheinputtabofthesettings
frame
Clicking'NextPad'willcyclethroughthePSXcontrollersassigned
ThereisanoptiontoinverttheYaxisoftheDuakShock'sanalogstick(s)bydefaultthisis'NormalY'
The'MenuCombo'configurationallowsyoutoselectabuttoncombinationtoreturntothemenu
ConfigureInput:Selectcontrollerstouseingame
ConfigureButtons:Enterthecontrollerconfigurationscreendescribedabove
PSXControllerType:SelectwhethertheDualShockcontrollerisin'analog'modeornot.Manygameswon't
workunlessthemodeis'standard'.
SaveButtonConfigs:SaveallofthecontrollerconfigurationslotstoSDorUSB
AutoLoadSlot:Selectwhichslottoautomaticallybeloadedforeachtypeofcontroller

Audio
DisableAudio:Selecttomutethesound
DisableXA:SelecttomuteXAaudio

Saves
AutoSaveNativeSaves:Whenenabled,theemulatorwillautomaticallyloadsavesfromtheselecteddevice
andsavewhenreturningtothemenuorturningofftheconsole
CopySaves:Notyetimplemented

DeleteSaves:Notyetimplemented

CompatibilityList
Usermadecompatibilitylist

InputMethods
AmixofGamecubeControllersandWiimotewithorwithoutclassiccontrollerornunchucksmaybeusedto
supportupto2playersatonce

InputMappings
TODO:addtherestofthedefaultconfigurations(Wiimote+Nunchuck,...)

PlaystationController
GamecubeController ClassicController/Pro Wiimote+Nunchuck

WiiRemote

Cross
Square

Triangle

Circle
RightAnalogStick

LeftAnalogStick

tilt

DigitalPad

Start
Select

R1
R2
L1
L2

ISOFormat
ISOscanbeinanyformat,.bin/.cue/.img/.ccd
ISOsmaybeloadedviaSDGecko/FrontSD/USB/DVD/Samba
ISOsmustbeplacedinadirectorynamed"/wiisx/isos/"ontheSDCard
ISOscanbeplacedanywhereifusingaDVD
Sambaconfigurationmustbeenteredintosettings.cfg

SaveSupport
ThereismemcardsavesupportfortheSDGecko,FrontSD,USBandGamecubeMemoryCard
SavestatesupportisonlyfortheSDGecko,FrontSDandUSB
Tosave,youmusthaveadirectorynamed"/wiisx/saves/"intherootdirectory

Support
Finally,thereisasupportforumlocatedonemu_kidid'ssite ,soifyouarehavingtroublewithBeta2.1,please
seekhelptherebeforesubmittingissuestotheGooglecodetracker.Youcanalsojoininanddiscusstheproject
withotherusersthere.

Credits
*GeneralCoder:emu_kidid
*Graphics&MenuCoder:sepp256
*CoreCoder:tehpola
*Artwork:drmr
*pcsxteam
*pcsxdf
*pcsx1.5test3macversionbyGilPederson
*P.E.Op.S.PSXGPU
*franspu
*CDRMooby
*SSSPSX
*CompiledusingdevkitPPCr21andlibogc

*VisitusonEmulateMii

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