3DS:GYTB
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| Developer(s) | MrCheeze |
|---|---|
| Console | Nintendo 3DS |
| Version | 1.0 (February 2, 2019) |
| Links | |
| GitHub | MrCheeze/GYTB |
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GYTB (an acronym for Give You This Budge) is a homebrew app for the 3DS that can install image files as custom badges. GYTB only works on system firmwares 9.3 and above.
This page will explain both how to install and how to use this app.
What You Need
- A 3DS console that can access the Homebrew Launcher
- The Homebrew Launcher
boot.3dsxon the SD root - GYTB.zip
Instructions
Section I - Prep Work
- Power off the console
- Insert your SD card into your computer
- Create the folder
badgeson the root of your SD card - Obtain images you want to use as badges and put them into the
badgesfolder- These images must be
.pngs whose dimensions are divisible by 64px - Theme Plaza has a large collection of such badge images
- These images must be
- Extract
GYTB.zipinto a folder - Copy the
3dsfolder from inside the GYTB folder onto the root of your SD card
- If you are using macOS, hold the ⌥ Option key while dragging the folders to the root of your SD card, then click Merge
- Reinsert your SD card into the console
Section II - Launching GYTB
- Power on the console
- Open the Homebrew Launcher using any method
- Launch GYTB from the list of homebrew
- If followed properly, you should see your badges flash on the screen, and be sent back to the HOME Menu afterward.
What You Need
- A 3DS console with Luma3DS installed
- Universal-Updater installed to the console
- A working internet connection
Section I - Prep Work
- Power off the console
- Insert your SD card into your computer
- Create the folder
badgeson the root of your SD card - Obtain images you want to use as badges and put them into the
badgesfolder- These images must be
.pngs whose dimensions are divisible by 64px - Theme Plaza has a large collection of such badge images
- These images must be
- Reinsert your SD card into the console
Section II - Installing GYTB
- Power on the console
- Open Universal-Updater
- Tap the magnifying glass on the bottom screen, then search for GYTB
- Press A while hovering over GYTB from the list of homebrew
- Choose
GYTB.3dsx - Wait until the app installs
- Close Universal-Updater
Section III - Launching GYTB
- Open the Homebrew Launcher
- If you already have a Homebrew Launcher icon on the HOME Menu, use that
- If you do not have this icon, do the following set of steps:
- Open Download Play
- Open Rosalina (the most common keycombos for the menu are L+↓+SELECT and X+Y
- Go into Miscellaneous options, then select Switch the hb. title to the current app
- Press B until you exit Rosalina, then close Download Play and reopen it - at this point, the Homebrew Launcher should appear
- Launch GYTB from the list of homebrew
- If followed properly, you should see your badges flash on the screen, and be sent back to the HOME Menu afterward.
Troubleshooting
If GYTB causes an exception when you open it, it is usually one of two reasons:
- There is an image whose dimensions can't be divided by 64 in the
badgesfolderpreview.pngis a common instance of this, especially when downloading from Theme Plaza. Check for this file and delete it.
- There are more than 1000 images inside the
badgesfolder- The 3DS can only have 1000 badges installed. This is a hard limit that cannot be bypassed; remove images until you are under the limit again.
