diff --git a/_pages/en_US/wiilink.md b/_pages/en_US/wiilink.md index 80b1585c1793..b010182e4331 100644 --- a/_pages/en_US/wiilink.md +++ b/_pages/en_US/wiilink.md @@ -4,53 +4,61 @@ title: "WiiLink" {% include toc title="Table of Contents" %} -For support on WiiLink, please visit the [WiiLink Discord Server](https://discord.com/invite/reqUMqxu8D). -{: .notice--info} - -[WiiLink](https://wiilink24.com/) allows you use Wii Channels originally exclusive to Japan, such as the following. - -- Wii Room -- Photo Prints Channel -- Food Channel +[WiiLink](https://wiilink24.com/) lets you use the Japanese-exclusive channels known as Wii Room, the Digicam Print Channel, and the Food Channel again. -WiiLink also provides revived WiiConnect24 Channels, such as the Forecast & Everybody Votes Channels. +The Kirby TV Channel is back!
+If you installed it previously, please follow the instructions to update it. +{: .notice--success} #### What you need -- An SD Card or USB Drive -- A Wii with an active Internet Connection -- A Windows, macOS, or Linux Computer +- An SD card or USB drive +- A Wii with an Internet connection +- A Windows, macOS, or Linux computer #### Instructions -##### Section I - Patching the WADs +##### Section I - Patching WADs -[If you would like to see detailed instructions on how to install WAD files, click here.](yawmme) +[If you want to see detailed instructions on how to install the WADs, click here!](yawmme) {: .notice--info} -1. Download the latest version of the [WiiLink Patcher](https://github.com/WiiLink24/WiiLink24-Patcher/releases/latest) for your operating system. - -2. Launch the patcher on your designated Operating System and begin the download process by selecting "Express Install Setup"". -> Make sure your SD Card/USB Drive is connected to your Computer in order for the Patcher to automatically send your files to your Wii's SD Card/USB Drive. - -3. After the Patcher is done downloading the files, simply disconnect your SD Card/USB Drive from your Computer, and input it into your Wii/Wii U. -> If you did not let the Patcher copy everything automatically to your SD Card or USB Drive, copy the `WAD` and `apps` folder next in the current directory the Patcher is in to the root of your SD Card or USB Drive. - -4. Start up the Homebrew Channel and enter yawmME (YAWM ModMii Edition). -> Select your SD Card or USB Drive accordingly within the Homebrew Channel. - -5. Highlight all of the WADs with `WiiLink` in the name and press + to select them. When all of them are selected, press A twice to install the WADs. -> If you have previously installed the RiiConnect24 versions of the WiiConnect24 Channels, installing WiiLink's versions will overwrite them. - -> If you are installing the Food Channel or Photo Prints Channel, you may also have a file called `WiiLink SPD`. This file will have either have `(Wii)` or `(vWii)` depending on which console youre installing it on. Please install the correct version of the SPD onto your console. +1. Visit the [WiiLink Patcher releases page](https://github.com/WiiLink24/WiiLink24-Patcher/releases) and download the correct patcher for your operating system. +1. On Windows, run `WiiLink_Patcher_Windows_v1.X.X.exe`.
+On MacOS, right click the `WiiLink_Patcher_macOS_v1.X.X` file in Finder and click Open.
+On Linux, open a Terminal, type `bash ` (space included), then drag the file onto the Terminal window. It should look like this: `bash /path/to/WiiLink_Patcher_Linux-_v1.X.X` +1. Press `1` to choose "`Start Express Install Setup`". +1. Follow the on screen instructions to select which versions of the available channels you would like. +1. At step 6, press `1` to begin patching. +1. It may take a moment for the patcher to download the files to your SD Card or USB Drive. +1. Once it's done, you can safely close the patcher. All of the files are ready on your SD Card. +1. If it did not copy everything automatically to your SD Card or USB Device, copy the `WAD` and `apps` folder next to
`WiiLink_Patcher__v1.X.X` to the root of your SD Card or USB Device. +1. Put your SD card or USB drive in your Wii. +1. Launch the Homebrew Channel on your Wii. +1. Launch YAWM ModMii Edition. +1. Select your SD card or USB drive accordingly. +1. If your Wii is not a Japanese region, install `WiiLink_SPD (Wii).wad` or `WiiLink_SPD (vWii).wad` (Depending on console platform) before anything else. This is required so that we know your email address to send files. +1. Highlight all other WADs with `WiiLink` in the name and press + to select them. When all of them are selected, press A twice to install the WADs. + - If you have previously installed the RiiConnect24 versions of the Forecast Channel and the Nintendo Channel, installing WiiLink's will overwrite them. + +1. After they are successfully installed, press the HOME Button to exit back to the Homebrew Channel. + +Want to order Domino's Pizza with WiiLink's Food Delivery Channel?
[Follow this guide!](wiilink-demae-dominos) +{: .notice--info} -6. After it is successfully installed, press the HOME Button to exit back to the Homebrew Channel. Press the HOME Button again and select `"Exit to System Menu"`. +##### Section II - Adding your email to Address Information (Set Personal Data) -Want to order Domino's Pizza with WiiLink's Food Channel? [Follow this guide!](wiilink-demae-dominos) +Adding your email to the Address Information (SPD) settings menu will allow the Digicam Print Channel to send images to your email that you created using it. {: .notice--info} -For PAL (European) Wii's
-In Wii Settings, please set your TV Resolution to 60 HZ (480p/480i). You can find this in `Screen -> TV Resolution`. Otherwise, a pink bar will display at the bottom of the screen, obscuring vision. +1. Launch Digicam Print Channel from your Wii's home menu. +2. On the bottom right, press `Address settings` and then `Yes`. +3. Click on `Email Address` within the Address Information menu and type in your email address. (make sure you **put it in correctly** or it **will not work!**) +4. Press `OK` and then `Done`. +5. Once you are back in the Address Information menu, choose `Digicam` in the `Choose Channel` menu. After you’ve done that, it should work! + +For PAL (European Wiis)
+In Wii Settings please set TV Resolution to 60 HZ (480p/480i). You can find this in `Screen -> TV Resolution` If you do not, a pink bar will appear at the bottom of the screen obscuring vision. {: .notice--info} [Continue to RiiConnect24](riiconnect24)