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A '''Virtual Console''' (VC) title is an official way that Nintendo has provided to play versions of older games on the Wii. These Virtual Console games appear as individual icons on the Wii Menu. | A '''Virtual Console''' (VC) title is an official way that Nintendo has provided to play versions of older games on the Wii. These Virtual Console games appear as individual icons on the Wii Menu. | ||
Most of these titles leverage off of Nintendo-made emulators, and offer additional functionality, like Suspend Points and Operational Manuals. | Most of these titles leverage off of Nintendo-made emulators, and some of them offer additional functionality, like Suspend Points and Operational Manuals. | ||
==Creating Virtual Console Injects== | ==Creating Virtual Console Injects== | ||
By using PC software such as [https://github.com/CatmanFan/FriishProduce/releases FriishProduce], you can "inject" a rom file from select consoles into a Virtual Console title. This guide will help you step by step on how to use FriishProduce for Virtual Console "injections". | By using PC software such as [https://github.com/CatmanFan/FriishProduce/releases FriishProduce], you can "inject" a rom file from select consoles into a Virtual Console title. This guide will help you step by step on how to use FriishProduce for Virtual Console "injections". | ||
==Extracting Virtual Console Titles== | ==Extracting Virtual Console Titles== | ||
==Features of Virtual Console== | ==Features of Virtual Console== | ||
===Nintendo Entertainment System=== | ===Nintendo Entertainment System=== | ||
*Multiple Palette Options (Option Only within FriishProduce) | *Multiple Palette Options (Option Only within FriishProduce) | ||
===Super Nintendo Entertainment System=== | |||
===Nintendo 64=== | ===Nintendo 64=== | ||
===Sega Master System=== | ===Sega Master System=== | ||
*FM Sound Expansion Board | *FM Sound Expansion Board | ||
*Button 1 & 2 Swapping | *Button 1 & 2 Swapping | ||
===Sega Genesis=== | ===Sega Genesis=== | ||
*6-Button Controller Support (Emulated via Controller) | *6-Button Controller Support (Emulated via Controller) | ||
===Commodore 64=== | ===Commodore 64=== | ||
*Software Keyboard Support | *Software Keyboard Support | ||
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Replace the first letter of the Title ID within FriishProduce to the letter that coresponds with the correct console youre using for Injections. Look at the graph below to find the correct letter you need. | Replace the first letter of the Title ID within FriishProduce to the letter that coresponds with the correct console youre using for Injections. Look at the graph below to find the correct letter you need. | ||
===Injections not booting/Showing black screen=== | ===Injections not booting/Showing black screen=== | ||
vThis issue is more than likely caused by a compatibility with the Emulator youre injecting too. Try a different Base (.wad) file and inject your game again. If this persists, then the game may be completely incompatible. | vThis issue is more than likely caused by a compatibility with the Emulator youre injecting too. Try a different Base (.wad) file and inject your game again. If this persists, then the game may be completely incompatible. | ||
To see if your game is compatible, please check this [https://gbatemp.net/threads/project-updated-wii-vc-injection-compatibility-list.637898/ Compatibility List] (still under development) | To see if your game is compatible, please check this [https://gbatemp.net/threads/project-updated-wii-vc-injection-compatibility-list.637898/ Compatibility List] (still under development) | ||
Revision as of 23:34, 2 November 2023
A Virtual Console (VC) title is an official way that Nintendo has provided to play versions of older games on the Wii. These Virtual Console games appear as individual icons on the Wii Menu.
Most of these titles leverage off of Nintendo-made emulators, and some of them offer additional functionality, like Suspend Points and Operational Manuals.
Creating Virtual Console Injects
By using PC software such as FriishProduce, you can "inject" a rom file from select consoles into a Virtual Console title. This guide will help you step by step on how to use FriishProduce for Virtual Console "injections".
Extracting Virtual Console Titles
Features of Virtual Console
Nintendo Entertainment System
- Multiple Palette Options (Option Only within FriishProduce)
Super Nintendo Entertainment System
Nintendo 64
Sega Master System
- FM Sound Expansion Board
- Button 1 & 2 Swapping
Sega Genesis
- 6-Button Controller Support (Emulated via Controller)
Commodore 64
- Software Keyboard Support
MSX
- Hardware Keyboard Support
Troubleshooting
Stretched Image on games
If youre using the 16:9 "Widescreen" Mode on your Wii/vWii and you see that your game is stretched, it might be due to a Title ID error causing the console to not register it as a 4:3 game.
Replace the first letter of the Title ID within FriishProduce to the letter that coresponds with the correct console youre using for Injections. Look at the graph below to find the correct letter you need.
Injections not booting/Showing black screen
vThis issue is more than likely caused by a compatibility with the Emulator youre injecting too. Try a different Base (.wad) file and inject your game again. If this persists, then the game may be completely incompatible.
To see if your game is compatible, please check this Compatibility List (still under development)