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==Technical Details (optional)==
{{#approvable_by: users = PabloMK7}}
{{Page WIP|notes=Course list is outdated for 1.5.X.}}
{{Infobox game mod
| image = CTGP-7-banner.png
| imagesize = 256px
| developers = PabloMK7, Fishguy ([https://github.com/PabloMK7/CTGP-7updates/blob/master/credits.txt List of credits])
| version = 1.5.12
| releasedate = 2024-06-30 <!-- https://github.com/PabloMK7/CTGP-7updates/releases -->
| website = https://ctgp-7.github.io ctgp-7.github.io
| releaseurl = https://ctgp7.page.link/cia_downloader
| universaldb = 3ds/ctgp-7-downloader
}}
'''CTGP-7''' is a mod pack for Mario Kart 7, featuring custom race tracks, playable characters, items, and other additions.


[https://github.com/zoogie/MSET9 MSET9] is an exploit for the System Settings application developed by [https://github.com/zoogie zoogie].
== Installation ==


== Compatibility Notes==
=== Universal-Updater ===
[[udb:3ds/ctgp-7-downloader|CTGP-7]] is available on Universal-DB.


{{ombox| type = speedy| text = '''This method currently only works on Old3DS-family consoles on firmwares between 11.8 and 11.17.'''}}
=== Manually ===


{{ombox| type = speedy| text= This method requires a computer running Windows or Linux. macOS is not supported.}}
{{Info|text=CTGP-7 also provides official installation instructions as a {{GitHub|PabloMK7/CTGP-7updates/blob/master/CTGP-7_Intallation_Guide_EN.pdf|PDF}} or [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OV9ZmrHOy4c YouTube video].}}


==What You Need==
<tabber>


*The latest prerelease of [https://github.com/zoogie/MSET9/releases MSET9]
|-|Using FBI=
*Any 3.x version of [https://www.python.org/downloads/ Python] installed
CTGP-7 has a downloader app to install the modpack for you, which can be opened from either the HOME Menu or the Homebrew Launcher.
** If you are on Linux, you likely already have Python 3. Check by opening a terminal and entering <code>python3 -V</code>. If this returns a version number, it will work for this guide.


==Instructions==
{{FBI QR code
| name1 = CIA
| url1 = https://ctgp7.page.link/cia_downloader
| name2 = 3DSX
| url2 = https://ctgp7.page.link/3dsx_downloader
}}


===Section I - Prep Work===
|-|Using a Computer=
# Download the latest CTGP-7 installer for your computer's operating system from the mod's [https://gamebanana.com/mods/50221 GameBanana page]
#* Native installers are only available for Windows and Ubuntu. The Python-based installer might be required instead on other operating systems, but will also need an up-to-date Python installation and the dependencies listed in the README file.
# Insert your console's SD card into your computer
#* Make sure the SD card is accessible before continuing
# Run the CTGP-7 installer you downloaded
# Choose the location of your console's SD card if it wasn't detected automatically
# Press the install button and wait for it to finish
# Eject the SD card and reinsert it into your console
# Launch FBI
# Navigate to <code>SD:/CTGP-7/cia/</code>
# Select the <code>CTGP-7.cia</code> file
# Select "Install CIA"
# Press {{B|A}} to confirm
# Wait for the installation to finish
# Return to the HOME Menu and close FBI


#Power on your console '''with the SD card inserted'''
{{Success|CTGP-7 is now installed!}}
#Open Mii Maker
#Wait for your console to reach the "Welcome to Mii Maker" screen, then exit Mii Maker
#Power off your console
#Insert your console's SD card into your computer
#Copy everything inside the <code>SDMC</code> folder from the Release <code>.zip</code> to the root of the SD card, overwriting any existing files
#Execute the <code>mset9.py</code> script on the root of the SD card
#*'''Windows''': Double-click <code>mset9.bat</code>
#*'''Linux''': open a Terminal window, <code>cd</code> to the root of your SD card, then type <code>python3 mset9.py</code> and press Enter
#*You should see a window that says "MSET9 ... SETUP by zoogie"
#Type <code>1</code>, then press Enter to setup MSET9
#Once the window says "Done", insert the SD card into your console
#Power on your console


===Section II - MSET9 ===
</tabber>


{{ombox| type = speedy| text= These instructions must be followed '''exactly''', so double-check everything you are doing to avoid errors.}}
== Courses ==
{{Section WIP|notes=Screenshots are taken during the pre-game intro.}}
In addition to the original courses included in Mario Kart 7, CTGP-7 adds 18 new cups.
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center"
!Cup
!Course 1
!Course 2
!Course 3
!Course 4
|-
!Bell Cup
|{{CTGP-7 Course|Concord Town}}
|{{CTGP-7 Course|N64|Mario Raceway}}
|{{CTGP-7 Course|Galvarny Falls}}
|{{CTGP-7 Course|GBA|Sky Garden}}
|-
!Acorn Cup
|{{CTGP-7 Course|Autumn Forest}}
|{{CTGP-7 Course|GBA|Riverside Park}}
|{{CTGP-7 Course|SNES|Mario Circuit 1}}
|{{CTGP-7 Course|GBA|Bowser Castle 3}}
|-
!Cloud Cup
|{{CTGP-7 Course|Evergreen Crossing}}
|{{CTGP-7 Course|N64|Moo Moo Farm}}
|{{CTGP-7 Course|Archipelago Avenue}}
|{{CTGP-7 Course|N64|Frappe Snowland}}
|-
!Boo Cup
|{{CTGP-7 Course|Banshee Boardwalk 2}}
|{{CTGP-7 Course|Elemental Cave}}
|{{CTGP-7 Course|SNES|Ghost Valley 2}}
|{{CTGP-7 Course|DS|Cheep Cheep Beach}}
|-
!Spring Cup
|{{CTGP-7 Course|DS|Tick Tock Clock}}
|{{CTGP-7 Course|Melody Sanctum}}
|{{CTGP-7 Course|DS|Desert Hills}}
|{{CTGP-7 Course|Castle Of Time}}
|-
!Egg Cup
|{{CTGP-7 Course|DS|Yoshi Falls}}
|{{CTGP-7 Course|N64|Choco Mountain}}
|{{CTGP-7 Course|DS|Shroom Ridge}}
|{{CTGP-7 Course|CTR Crash Cove}}
|-
!Bullet Cup
|{{CTGP-7 Course|CTR Cortex Castle}}
|{{CTGP-7 Course|Revo Circuit}}
|{{CTGP-7 Course|SNES|Choco Island 2}}
|{{CTGP-7 Course|Star Slope}}
|-
!Blooper Cup
|{{CTGP-7 Course|Sandcastle Park}}
|{{CTGP-7 Course|DS|Mario Circuit}}
|{{CTGP-7 Course|GCN|Luigi Circuit}}
|{{CTGP-7 Course|Volcano Beach Ruins}}
|-
!Feather Cup
|{{CTGP-7 Course|GCN|Yoshi Circuit}}
|{{CTGP-7 Course|GBA|Peach Circuit}}
|{{CTGP-7 Course|Metro Madness}}
|{{CTGP-7 Course|GBA|Luigi Circuit}}
|-
!Fireball Cup
|{{CTGP-7 Course|SMO RC Challenge}}
|{{CTGP-7 Course|GBA|Bowser Castle 4}}
|{{CTGP-7 Course|SNES|Donut Plains 1}}
|{{CTGP-7 Course|Secret Slide}}
|-
!Bob-omb Cup
|{{CTGP-7 Course|DS|Wario Stadium}}
|{{CTGP-7 Course|Ermii Circuit}}
|{{CTGP-7 Course|GCN|Baby Park}}
|{{CTGP-7 Course|GCN|Bowser Castle}}
|-
!Cherry Cup
|{{CTGP-7 Course|SNES|Mario Circuit 3}}
|{{CTGP-7 Course|Big Blue}}
|{{CTGP-7 Course|GBA|Shy Guy Beach}}
|{{CTGP-7 Course|Bingo Party}}
|-
!Pickaxe Cup
|{{CTGP-7 Course|Stargaze Summit}}
|{{CTGP-7 Course|Sunset Raceway}}
|{{CTGP-7 Course|GBA|Broken Pier}}
|{{CTGP-7 Course|Glacier Mine}}
|-
!Mega Cup
|{{CTGP-7 Course|Flowerbed Fortress}}
|{{CTGP-7 Course|Seaside Palace}}
|{{CTGP-7 Course|DKR Star City}}
|{{CTGP-7 Course|Mushroom Mountain}}
|-
!Propeller Cup
|{{CTGP-7 Course|N64|Sherbert Land}}
|{{CTGP-7 Course|Block Island}}
|{{CTGP-7 Course|DS|Bowser Castle}}
|{{CTGP-7 Course|DKR Jungle Falls}}
|-
!POW Cup
|{{CTGP-7 Course|Retro Raceway}}
|{{CTGP-7 Course|Frozen Grotto}}
|{{CTGP-7 Course|GBA|Lakeside Park}}
|{{CTGP-7 Course|Dragon Burial Grounds}}
|-
!Rock Cup
|{{CTGP-7 Course|Warp Pipe Island}}
|{{CTGP-7 Course|Neo Metropolis}}
|{{CTGP-7 Course|Frosty Heights}}
|{{CTGP-7 Course|Gnasty Gnorc's Lair}}
|-
!Moon Cup
|{{CTGP-7 Course|RMX Vanilla Lake 1}}
|{{CTGP-7 Course|Cliffside Circuit}}
|{{CTGP-7 Course|Interstellar Laboratory}}
|{{CTGP-7 Course|Dark Matter Fortress}}
|-
!Coin Cup
|{{CTGP-7 Course|Doge Desert}}
|{{CTGP-7 Course|N64|Banshee Boardwalk}}
|{{CTGP-7 Course|GCN|Mario Circuit}}
|{{CTGP-7 Course|Miku's Birthday Spectacular}}
|-
!Rainbow Cup
|{{CTGP-7 Course|N64|Rainbow Road}}
|{{CTGP-7 Course|GBA|Rainbow Road}}
|{{CTGP-7 Course|RMX Rainbow Road 1}}
|{{CTGP-7 Course|Rainbow Road DX}}
|}


#'''Hover over''' the System Settings icon using the D-Pad (do not select it yet)
{{Short description|Mario Kart 7 modpack with custom tracks and characters}}
#Power off, then power on your console
#Press (A) to launch System Settings
#Navigate to <code>Data Management</code> -> <code>Nintendo 3DS</code> -> <code>Extra Data</code>
#'''Do not press any buttons or touch the screen''' - ensure that you see the Mii Maker icon
#'''With the console STILL ON, and without pressing any buttons or touching the screen''', remove the SD card from your console
#Insert the SD card into your computer
#Execute the <code>mset9.py</code> script on the SD card root
#*'''Windows''': Double-click <code>mset9.bat</code>
#*'''Linux''': open a Terminal window, <code>cd</code> to the root of your SD card, then type <code>python3 mset9.py</code> and press Enter
#*You should see a window that says "MSET9 ... SETUP by zoogie"
#Type <code>2</code>, then press Enter to trigger MSET9
#Insert the SD card into your console '''without pressing any buttons or touching the screen'''
#If the exploit was successful, you will have booted into SafeB9SInstaller
#*If you get a black screen, the exploit may not have worked properly
#*If you get a red screen, you didn't copy all contents of the <code>SDMC</code> folder in the Release <code>.zip</code> to the root of your SD card
 
===Section III - Installing boot9strap===
#When prompted, input the key combo given on the top screen to install boot9strap
#Once it is complete, press (A) to reboot your console
#Your console should have rebooted into the Luma3DS configuration menu
#*Luma3DS configuration menu are settings for the Luma3DS custom firmware. Many of these settings may be useful for customization or debugging
#*For the purpose of this guide, these settings will be left on default settings
#*If your console shuts down when you try to power it on, ensure that you have copied <code>boot.firm</code> from the <code>SDMC</code> folder in the Release <code>.zip</code> to the root of your SD card
#Press (Start) to save and reboot
#*If you get an error, just continue to the next page
 
{{Luma3DS is default}}
 
===Section IV - Uninstalling MSET9===
 
{{ombox| type = speedy| text= Do NOT skip this section. If you do, applications may crash.}}
 
#Power off your console
#Insert the SD card into your computer
#Execute the <code>mset9.py</code> script on the root of the SD card
#*'''Windows''': Double-click <code>mset9.bat</code>
#*'''Linux''': open a Terminal window, <code>cd</code> to the root of your SD card, then type <code>python3 mset9.py</code> and press Enter
#*You should see a window that says "MSET9 ... SETUP by zoogie"
#Type <code>4</code>, then press Enter to remove MSET9
 
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