From 719fcac85bbb3b777a8ed76d1bba3fc7d66b5cf0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Fledge68 Date: Wed, 29 Sep 2021 13:54:55 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Updated Issue (markdown) --- Issue.md | 5 ----- Known-Issues.md | 38 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 38 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 Issue.md create mode 100644 Known-Issues.md diff --git a/Issue.md b/Issue.md deleted file mode 100644 index ca8a219..0000000 --- a/Issue.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,5 +0,0 @@ -# Issue Downloading Covers - -WiiFlow has a issue when downloading covers. Mainly when downloading a large quantity. The problem is the cover 'png' images get downloaded and saved but some or all of them don't get converted to 'wfc' cache files that WiiFlow actually uses to display them on screen. The cause isn't totally known but it appears to be an issue with 'out of memory'. most likely if it happens you will need to exit wiiflow and reboot it. - -The easiest way to fix it is remove your SD card or USB device and connect it to your home PC. Download and use a program called WFC_conv by Wiimpathy. It's a Linux and Windows tool that will convert all the png images in a folder to wfc files for wiiflow. \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/Known-Issues.md b/Known-Issues.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..d3439f6 --- /dev/null +++ b/Known-Issues.md @@ -0,0 +1,38 @@ +# Issue Downloading Covers + +WiiFlow has a issue when downloading covers. Mainly when downloading a large quantity. The problem is the cover 'png' images get downloaded and saved but some or all of them don't get converted to 'wfc' cache files that WiiFlow actually uses to display them on screen. The cause isn't totally known but it appears to be an issue with 'out of memory'. most likely if it happens you will need to exit wiiflow and reboot it. + +The easiest way to fix it is remove your SD card or USB device and connect it to your home PC. Download and use a program called WFC_conv by Wiimpathy. It's a Linux and Windows tool that will convert all the png images in a folder to wfc files for wiiflow. + +Download it here - https://github.com/Wiimpathy/WFC_conv/releases/download/v0.1/WFC_conv_0-1.zip + +extract it and follow these directions to use it. + +*** + +WFC_converter is a command line tool to convert images to WiiFlow cache files. It scans all covers found in 'boxcovers' and save the .wfc files in the cache folder. Only png are supported with the same constraints as in WiiFlow(max height < 1090 for example). + +You may consult the log file 'log_cachecreate.txt' for any errors during the cache creation. Refer to the Return codes in pngu.h to see what the error number means. + +*** + +Usage: +Note: in windows you will need to open a command prompt. In Windows 10 go to the Windows folder with wfc_conv.exe and hold shift while right clicking in open area (not on a file). select Open Powershell windown here. now you can type the following commands. + +wfc_conv.exe Path [-OPTION] + +#Path# + +The path to the WiiFlow folder containing your boxcovers. + +#OPTION# + +-uncompress : Don't compress textures. Not recommended, files are large. It's disabled by default in WiiFlow. + +-wiicovers : Create cache files for Wii and GameCube covers. + +Examples : + +wfc_conv.exe e:\WiiFlow + +wfc_conv.exe e:\WiiFlow -wiicovers \ No newline at end of file