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* 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 drag the <code>wiiu</code> folder to the root of your SD Card.
** Download and extract the <code>.zip</code> file and drag the <code>wiiu</code> folder to the root of your SD Card.
* A backup of your <code>Men.pack</code> and <code>Men2.pack</code> files.
* A backup of your <code>Men.pack</code> ,<code>Men2.pack</code> , <code>cafe_barista_men.bfsar</code>files.
** You can create a backup using [https://github.com/Xpl0itU/theme-manager/releases Theme-Manager].
** '''<big>Aroma</big>'''
** '''ONLY''' use this to create a backup do '''NOT''' install themes with it.
** You can create a backup using the [https://github.com/wiiu-env/ftpiiu_plugin/releases/tag/v0.3.1 FTPiiU plugin] for Aroma.
* A PC with [https://gbatemp.net/download/lunar-ips.23432/ LunarIPS] (or similar) installed.
**
** It has been tested to work on Linux with WINE.
** '''<big>Tiramisu</big>'''
* The IPS 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].
** If you are using Tiramisu you can't add custom music but you can backup your files with [https://github.com/Xpl0itU/theme-manager/releases Theme-Manager] instead.
** '''ONLY''' use [https://github.com/Xpl0itU/theme-manager/releases Theme-Manager] to create a backup do '''NOT''' install themes with it.
* 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.]
* To patch your themes you can use [https://www.marcrobledo.com/RomPatcher.js/ Rom Patcher JS].


==== Section I: Creating a Backup ====
==== Section I: Creating a Backup ====
'''If you want custom music you will need to use SDCafiine on Aroma so follow the steps below:'''
# 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 '''Settings''' and enable everything.
# 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 a '''user''' and a '''password''' leave it in blank, just accept.
#Now navigate to fs > vol > content > Common > Package.
#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.
#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'''
Congratulations!


You just dumped your files, now you can patch them and get custom themes!
''Make sure to save these files so you don't have to go through this again.''
'''If you don't want custom music:'''
# Insert your SD card into your WiiU and boot into CFW.
# Insert your SD card into your WiiU and boot into CFW.
# Launch Theme-Manager and press R to create a backup of your theme.
# Launch Theme-Manager and press R to create a backup of your theme.
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==== Section II: Patching your theme files ====
==== Section II: Patching your theme files ====


# Launch LunarIPS and select <code>Apply IPS Patch</code>.
# Open [https://www.marcrobledo.com/RomPatcher.js/ Rom Patcher JS] on your browser.
# Navigate to your themes <code>.ips</code> files and select <code>Men.ips</code> as the patch file.
# For the ROM file get your original '''(Men.pack / Men2.pack / cafe_barista_men.bfsar)''' file
# Locate the <code>Men.pack</code> file in the <code>sd:/wiiu/themes/backup</code> folder on your SD card and select it as your base 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.
# Repeat for <code>Men2.ips</code> and <code>Men2.pack</code>.
# Press Apply Patch.
#* If you do not see <code>men.pack</code> in LunarIPS, change <code>Most Common ROM Files</code> to <code>All Files (*.*)</code>.
# 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.


==== Section III: Prepping files for SDCafiine ====
==== Section III: Prepping files for SDCafiine ====
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*** '''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 in your 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 your <code>content</code> folder.
** Create a <code>Common</code> folder inside your <code>content</code> folder.
** Create a <code>Package</code> folder inside your <code>Common</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.
** 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 path should be <code>sd:/wiiu/sdcafiine/[TITLEID]/[ThemeName]/content/Common/Package/Men.pack, Men2.pack</code>.
** 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>
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