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{{info|text=While possible to do on Tiramisu, it is highly recommended to use Aroma so you can load the themes automatically, and since SDCafiine on Tiramisu is very outdated}}
{{Infobox homebrew
| developers = Maschell
| forwiiu = 1
| image = Sdcafiine-icon.png
| imagealt = SDCafiine icon
| imagesize = 256px
| version = v0.1.5
| releasedate = 2024-05-8
| website = https://gbatemp.net/threads/sdcafiine.471360/ gbatemp.net/threads/sdcafiine.471630
| github = wiiu-env/sdcafiine_plugin
| githubtag = v0.1.5
}}


{{Warning|text=Using FTPiiU Everywhere on Tiramisu is NOT recommended, as it has been known to cause bricks}}
'''SDCafiine''' is a mod manager for the Wii U. It can overwrite textures, audio and much more. It can do mods for any title on the Wii U - including system software for things like [[Wii U:Custom themes|custom themes]] or reinjecting life into Wara Wara Plaza.


{{shortcut|Wii_U:CT}}
== Installation ==


===Loading Custom Themes===
</noinclude>
Custom themes can be loaded using [[Wii U:SDCafiine|SDCafiine]].
<tabber>


====What you need====
|-|Aroma=


*The latest release of [https://github.com/wiiu-env/sdcafiine_plugin/releases/tag/v0.1.3 SDCafiine] (the Tiramisu version can be found [https://github.com/Maschell/SDCafiine/releases/tag/1.4 here]).
<span>
**Download and extract the <code>.zip</code> file and copy the <code>sdcafiine.wps</code> file to <code>wiiu/environments/aroma/plugins</code>.
#[https://github.com/wiiu-env/sdcafiine_plugin Download] the latest release of SDCafiine zip.
#Extract and copy the file <code>sdcafiine.wps</code> into <code>sd:/wiiu/environments/aroma/plugins</code>
</span>


**For Tiramisu, copy the <code>wiiu</code> folder to the root of the SD card, and merge when asked.
|-|Tiramisu=
*A backup of your <code>Men.pack</code> ,<code>Men2.pack</code> , <code>cafe_barista_men.bfsar</code>files.
<span>
**'''<big>Aroma</big>'''
#[https://github.com/Maschell/SDCafiine Download] the latest release of the legacy edition of SDCafiine zip.
**You can create a backup using [https://github.com/wiiu-env/ftpiiu_plugin/releases/tag/v0.3.1 FTPiiU plugin] for Aroma.
#Extract it and drag the <code>wiiu</code> folder to the root of the SD card and merge it.
**
</span>


**'''<big>Tiramisu</big>'''
</tabber>
**You can create a backup using [[hbappstore:wiiu/ftpiiu_everywhere|ftpiiu everywhere]] (This can brick your console, please dont modify anything)


* A PC with a ftp client.{{FTP clients}}
==Usage==
*The '''.ips, .bps, .ups, .ppf, .aps, .rup''' file of the theme you want which can be found on this [https://gbatemp.net/threads/share-and-download-wiiu-themes-ips-patches-only.642214/#post-10279713 GBAtemp thread] or on [https://gbatemp.net/threads/huevos-vault-wii-u-themes.652387/ Theme Café.]
*To patch your themes you can use [https://www.marcrobledo.com/RomPatcher.js/ Rom Patcher JS].


====Section I: Creating a Backup====
</noinclude>
'''''If you want custom music you will need to use SDCafiine so follow the steps below:'''''
<tabber>


'''<big>Aroma</big>'''
|-|Aroma=


Use the IDS below on step 7, the folder name will change depending by the region of your console.
<span>
#Create a folder named <code>sdcafiine</code> inside the <code>wiiu</code> folder on your SD card.
#Find a mod you would like to use. [https://gamebanana.com/ GameBanana] is the best place to get these.
#Find the title ID for your game. You can find it [http://wiiubrew.org/wiki/Title%20database here].
#Create a folder inside of the <code>wiiu/sdcafiine</code> folder you created earlier with the title ID of the game you're modding.
#Create another folder and name it the Modpack name of your choice.
#Drag the <code>content</code> folder of your modpack into the folder you just created.
#If you want multiple mod packs, create a folder inside of the game ID for each mod pack.
#Eject the SD card from the PC and put it in the Wii U and power on. Launch your game of choice and SDCafiine should be automatically launched.
</span>


USA: 10040100


EUR: 10040200
|-|Tiramisu=


JPN: 10040000
<span>
#Turn on your console without any custom theme. ''(This will cause issues when getting the files we need.)''
#Create a folder named <code>sdcafiine</code> on the root of your SD card.
# Press '''L + DPAD Down + Select''' and search for '''FTPiiU Plugin.'''
#Find a mod you would like to use. [https://gamebanana.com/ GameBanana] is the best place to get these.
# Press '''Settings''' and enable everything.
#Find the title ID for your game. You can find it [http://wiiubrew.org/wiki/Title%20database here].  
#On your PC open the '''ftp client.'''
#Create a folder inside of the <code>sdcafiine</code> folder you created earlier with the title ID of the game you're modding.
#It will ask for your '''Console IP''' and '''Port Number''' you can see this details on your console. ''This is a local IP address, so it doesnt matters.''
#Create another folder and name it the Modpack name of your choice.
#It will ask for a '''user''' and a '''password''' leave it in blank, just accept.
#Drag the <code>content</code> folder of your modpack into the folder you just created.
#Now navigate to storage_mlc > sys > title > 00050010 > (This depends on the region of your console) > content > Common > Package
#If you want multiple mod packs, create a folder inside of the game ID for each mod pack.
#Select '''Men.pack''' and '''Men2.pack''' then press Download.
#Eject the SD card from the PC and put it in the Wii U and power on. Launch the SDCafiine app in the Homebrew Launcher and launch the game you modded.
#It will ask for a place to download the files, but it's recommended to create a specific folder to save the content.
</span>
#Now we will do the same but with '''cafe_barista_men.bfsar,''' Go back and then navigate into Sound > Men
#Download '''cafe_barista_men.bfsar'''


'''<big>Tiramisu</big>'''
</tabber>


Use the IDS below on step 6, the folder name will change depending by the region of your console.
==SD File layout==


'''USA: 10040100'''
'''EUR: 10040200'''
'''JPN: 10040000'''
#Turn on your console without any custom theme. ''(This will cause issues when getting the files we need.)''
#Open the Homebrew Channel (Mii Creator) and select FTPiiU
#On your PC open the '''ftp client.'''
#It will ask for your '''Console IP''' and '''Port Number''' you can see this details on your console. ''This is a local IP address, so it doesnt matters. (e.g 192.168.0.14 : 21 ) (The number after the IP is the '''Port Number''')''
# It will ask for a '''user''' and a '''password''' leave it in blank, just accept.
#Now navigate to storage_mlc > sys > title > 00050010 > (This depends on the region of your console) > content > Common > Package.
# Select '''Men.pack''' and '''Men2.pack''' then press Download.
#It will ask for a place to download the files, but it's recommended to create a specific folder to save the content.
#Now we will do the same but with '''cafe_barista_men.bfsar,''' Go back and then navigate into Sound > Men
#Download '''cafe_barista_men.bfsar'''
====Section II: Patching your theme files====
#Open [https://www.marcrobledo.com/RomPatcher.js/ Rom Patcher JS] on your browser.
#For the ROM file get your original '''(Men.pack / Men2.pack / cafe_barista_men.bfsar)''' file.
#Change <code>Most common ROM files</code> to <code>All files</code>.
#For the Patch File select the '''(.ips, .bps, .ups, .ppf, .aps, .rup)''' file you got from downloading the theme that matches the name of the ROM file.
#Press Apply Patch.
#You now have acquired the file, but one more step is required, which is to change the name of the file to the original name of the file.
====Section III: Prepping files for SDCafiine====
</noinclude>
</noinclude>
<tabber>
<tabber>


|-|Aroma=
|-|Aroma=
{{Tree list}}
* {{Tree icon|sd}} (root)
** {{Tree icon|d}} wiiu
*** {{Tree icon|d}} sdcafiine
**** {{Tree icon|d}} (TitleID)
***** {{Tree icon|d}} (ModPack)
****** {{Tree icon|d}} content
*** {{Tree icon|d}} environments
**** {{Tree icon|d}} aroma
***** {{Tree icon|d}} plugins
****** {{Tree icon|f}} '''sdcafiine.wps'''
***** {{Tree icon|f}} root.rpx
{{Tree list}}


<span>
* For SDCafiine to load the files, you will need create the following folders:
** Create an <code>sdcafiine</code> folder in your <code>wiiu</code> folder on your SD card.
** Inside the <code>sdcafiine</code> folder create a folder with your Wii U Menu's title ID. This will vary on your consoles region:
*** '''USA:'''<code>0005001010040100</code>
*** '''EUR:'''<code>0005001010040200</code>
*** '''JPN:'''<code>0005001010040000</code>
** Inside your title ID folder, create a folder with the name of your theme.
** Create a <code>content</code> folder with the name of your theme.
** Create a <code>Common</code> folder inside your <code>content</code> folder.
** Create a <code>Package</code> folder inside your <code>Common</code> folder.
** Place your modified <code>Men.pack</code> and <code>Men2.pack</code> files inside of the <code>Package</code> folder.
** Create a <code>Sound</code> folder inside your <code>Common</code> folder.
** Create a <code>Men</code> folder inside your <code>Sound</code> folder.
** Place your modified <code>cafe_barista_men.bfsar</code> file inside of the <code>Men</code> folder.
** Your final file paths should be
** <code>sd:/wiiu/sdcafiine/[TITLEID]/[ThemeName]/content/Common/Package/Men.pack, Men2.pack</code>
** and
** <code>sd:/wiiu/sdcafiine/[TITLEID]/[ThemeName]/content/Common/Sound/Men/cafe_barista_men.bfsar</code>
</span>
|-|Tiramisu=
|-|Tiramisu=
 
{{Tree list}}
<span>
* {{Tree icon|sd}} (root)
* For SDCafiine to load the files, you will need create the following folders:
** {{Tree icon|d}} wiiu
** Create an <code>sdcafiine</code> folder on the root of your SD card.
*** {{Tree icon|d}} apps
** Inside the <code>sdcafiine</code> folder create a folder with your Wii U Menu's title ID. This will vary on your consoles region:
**** {{Tree icon|d}} SDCafiine
*** '''USA:'''<code>0005001010040100</code>
***** {{Tree icon|f}} '''sdcafiine.elf'''
*** '''EUR:'''<code>0005001010040200</code>
***** {{Tree icon|f}} '''icon.png'''
*** '''JPN:'''<code>0005001010040000</code>
***** {{Tree icon|f}} '''meta.xml'''
** Inside your title ID folder create a folder with the name of your theme.
** {{Tree icon|d}} sdcafiine
** Create a <code>content</code> folder with the name of your theme.
*** {{Tree icon|d}} (TitleID)
** Create a <code>Common</code> folder inside your <code>content</code> folder.
**** {{Tree icon|d}} (ModPack)
** Create a <code>Package</code> folder inside your <code>Common</code> folder.
***** {{Tree icon|d}} content
** Place your modified <code>Men.pack</code> and <code>Men2.pack</code> files inside of the <code>Package</code> folder.
{{Tree list/end}}
** Create a <code>Sound</code> folder inside your <code>Common</code> folder.
** Create a <code>Men</code> folder inside your <code>Sound</code> folder.
** Place your modified <code>cafe_barista_men.bfsar</code> file inside of the <code>Men</code> folder.
 
 
** Your final file paths should be
** <code>sd:/sdcafiine/[TITLEID]/[ThemeName]/content/Common/Package/Men.pack, Men2.pack</code>
** and
** <code>sd:/sdcafiine/[TITLEID]/[ThemeName]/content/Common/Sound/Men/cafe_barista_men.bfsar</code>
</span>


</tabber>
</tabber>
====Section IV: Loading the theme====
# Insert your SD card into your Wii U and boot into CFW.
#*If you are on Aroma the theme should load automatically. If it does not ensure SDCafiine is enabled in the plug-in menu.
#*If you are on Tiramisu load SDCafiine from the Homebrew Launcher.
{{Success|text=If done properly, you should now see your custom theme!}}