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| {{Infobox homebrew | | {{Infobox homebrew |
| | title = gytb | | | title = GYTB |
| | | image = GYTB-Banner.png |
| | | imagealt = GYTB banner as used on the HOME Menu |
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| | developers = MrCheeze | | | developers = MrCheeze |
| | for3ds = 1
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| | version = 1.0 | | | version = 1.0 |
| | releasedate = 2019-02-02 | | | releasedate = 2019-02-02 |
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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. | | '''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. |
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| | This page will explain both how to install and how to use this app. |
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| === Section I - Prep Work === | | === Section I - Prep Work === |
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| # Power off your device | | # Power off the console |
| # Insert your SD card into your computer | | # Insert your SD card into your computer |
| | # Create the folder <code>badges</code> on the root of your SD card |
| | # Obtain images you want to use as badges and put them into the <code>badges</code> folder |
| | #* These images must be <code>.png</code>s whose dimensions are divisible by 64px - [https://themeplaza.art/badges Theme Plaza] has a large collection of such badge images |
| # Extract <code>GYTB.zip</code> into a folder | | # Extract <code>GYTB.zip</code> into a folder |
| # Copy the <code>3ds</code> folder from inside the GYTB folder onto the root of your SD card. | | # Copy the <code>3ds</code> folder from inside the GYTB folder onto the root of your SD card |
| * If you are using macOS, hold the {{Key press|Option}} key while dragging the folders to the root of your SD card, then click '''Merge''' | | * If you are using macOS, hold the {{Key press|Option}} key while dragging the folders to the root of your SD card, then click '''Merge''' |
| | # Reinsert your SD card into the console |
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| === Section II - Launching GYTB === | | === Section II - Launching GYTB === |
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| | # Power on the console |
| # Open the Homebrew Launcher using any method | | # Open the Homebrew Launcher using any method |
| # Launch '''GYTB''' from the list of homebrew | | # 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. | | * If followed properly, you should see your badges flash on the screen, and be sent back to the HOME Menu afterward. |
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| |-|Universal Updater= | | |-|Universal Updater= |
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| </div> | | </div> |
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| === Section I - Installing GYTB === | | === Section I - Prep Work === |
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| | # Power off the console |
| | # Insert your SD card into your computer |
| | # Create the folder <code>badges</code> on the root of your SD card |
| | # Obtain images you want to use as badges and put them into the <code>badges</code> folder |
| | #* These images must be <code>.png</code>s whose dimensions are divisible by 64px - [https://themeplaza.art/badges Theme Plaza] has a large collection of such badge images |
| | # Reinsert your SD card into the console |
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| | === Section II - Installing GYTB === |
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| | # Power on the console |
| # Open '''Universal-Updater''' | | # Open '''Universal-Updater''' |
| # Tap the magnifying glass on the bottom screen, then search for '''GYTB''' | | # Tap the magnifying glass on the bottom screen, then search for '''GYTB''' |
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| # Close '''Universal-Updater''' | | # Close '''Universal-Updater''' |
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| === Section II - Launching GYTB === | | === Section III - Launching GYTB === |
| # Open the '''Homebrew Launcher''' | | # Open the '''Homebrew Launcher''' |
| #* If you already have a '''Homebrew Launcher''' icon on the HOME Menu, use that | | #* If you already have a '''Homebrew Launcher''' icon on the HOME Menu, use that |
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| #*# Press {{B|B}} until you exit Rosalina, then close '''Download Play''' and reopen it - at this point, the Homebrew Launcher should appear | | #*# Press {{B|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 | | # 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. | | * If followed properly, you should see your badges flash on the screen, and be sent back to the HOME Menu afterward. |
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| </tabber> | | </tabber> |
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| == Troubleshooting == | | == Troubleshooting == |
| If '''GYTB''' causes an [[3DS:EXCEPTION|exception]] when you open it, it is usually one of two reasons: | | If '''GYTB''' causes an [[3DS:EXCEPTION|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 <code>badges</code> folder. | | # There is an image whose dimensions can't be divided by 64 in the <code>badges</code> folder |
| #* <code>preview.png</code> is a common instance of this. Check for it and delete it. | | #* <code>preview.png</code> is 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 <code>badges</code> folder. | | # There are more than 1000 images inside the <code>badges</code> folder |
| #* 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. | | #* 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. |
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