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====What you need====
====What you need====


*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]).
* 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]).
**Download and extract the <code>.zip</code> file and copy the <code>sdcafiine.wps</code> file to <code>wiiu/environments/aroma/plugins</code>.
** Download and extract the <code>.zip</code> file and copy the <code>sdcafiine.wps</code> file to <code>wiiu/environments/aroma/plugins</code>.
 
** For Tiramisu, copy the <code>wiiu</code> folder to the root of the SD card, and merge when asked.
**For Tiramisu, copy the <code>wiiu</code> folder to the root of the SD card, and merge when asked.
* A backup of your <code>Men.pack</code> ,<code>Men2.pack</code> , <code>cafe_barista_men.bfsar</code>files.
*A backup of your <code>Men.pack</code> ,<code>Men2.pack</code> , <code>cafe_barista_men.bfsar</code>files.
** '''Aroma''': You can create a backup using [https://github.com/wiiu-env/ftpiiu_plugin/releases/tag/v0.3.1 FTPiiU plugin] for Aroma.
**'''<big>Aroma</big>'''
** '''Tiramisu''': You can create a backup using [[hbappstore:wiiu/ftpiiu_everywhere|ftpiiu everywhere]] (This can brick your console, please dont modify anything)
**You can create a backup using [https://github.com/wiiu-env/ftpiiu_plugin/releases/tag/v0.3.1 FTPiiU plugin] for Aroma.
**
 
**'''<big>Tiramisu</big>'''
**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}}
* A PC with a ftp client.{{FTP clients}}
*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.]
*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.]
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JPN: 10040000
JPN: 10040000
#Turn on your console without any custom theme. ''(This will cause issues when getting the files we need.)''
#Turn on your console without any custom theme. ''(This will cause issues when getting the files we need.)''
# Press '''L + DPAD Down + Select''' and search for '''FTPiiU Plugin.'''
#Press '''L + DPAD Down + Select''' and search for '''FTPiiU Plugin.'''
# Press '''Settings''' and enable everything.
#Press '''Settings''' and enable everything.
#On your PC open the '''ftp client.'''
#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.''
#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.''
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#Now navigate to storage_mlc > sys > title > 00050010 > (This depends on the region of your console) > content > Common > Package
#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.
#Select '''Men.pack''' and '''Men2.pack''' then press Download.
#It will ask for a place to download the files, if i were you i would create an specific folder to save all this stuff, but you do you.
#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
#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'''
#Download '''cafe_barista_men.bfsar'''
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#Open the Homebrew Channel (Mii Creator) and select FTPiiU
#Open the Homebrew Channel (Mii Creator) and select FTPiiU
#On your PC open the '''ftp client.'''
#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 your '''Console IP''' and '''Port Number''' you can see this details on your console. ''This is a local IP address, so it doesnt matter. (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.
#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.
#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.
#Select '''Men.pack''' and '''Men2.pack''' then press Download.
#It will ask for a place to download the files, if i were you i would create an specific folder to save all this stuff, but you do you.
#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
#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'''
#Download '''cafe_barista_men.bfsar'''
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#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.
#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.
#Press Apply Patch.
#You now got the file but I want you to do one more step and change the name of the file to the original name of the file.
#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====
====Section III: Prepping files for SDCafiine====
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* For SDCafiine to load the files you will need create the following folders:
* 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.
** 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:
** Inside the <code>sdcafiine</code> folder create a folder with your Wii U Menu's title ID. This will vary on your consoles region:
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*** '''EUR:'''<code>0005001010040200</code>
*** '''EUR:'''<code>0005001010040200</code>
*** '''JPN:'''<code>0005001010040000</code>
*** '''JPN:'''<code>0005001010040000</code>
** Inside your title ID folder create a folder with the name of your theme.
** 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>content</code> folder with the name of your theme.
** Create a <code>Common</code> folder inside your <code>content</code> folder.
** Create a <code>Common</code> folder inside your <code>content</code> folder.
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* For SDCafiine to load the files you will need create the following folders:
* For SDCafiine to load the files, you will need create the following folders:
** Create an <code>sdcafiine</code> folder on the root of your SD card.
** Create an <code>sdcafiine</code> folder on the root of 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:
** Inside the <code>sdcafiine</code> folder create a folder with your Wii U Menu's title ID. This will vary on your consoles region:
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====Section IV: Loading the theme====
====Section IV: Loading the theme====


# Insert your SD card into your Wii U and boot into CFW.
#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 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.
#*If you are on Tiramisu load SDCafiine from the Homebrew Launcher.
{{Success|text=If done properly, you should now see your custom theme!}}
{{Success|text=If done properly, you should now see your custom theme!}}