From 831121b9d74d1b57ceb5467efee99e1143e728f6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Pengfei Zhu Date: Mon, 11 Nov 2019 22:30:13 +0800 Subject: [PATCH] Add threeSD (beta) --- Dumping-Save-Data-from-a-3DS-Console.md | 16 +++++++++++----- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/Dumping-Save-Data-from-a-3DS-Console.md b/Dumping-Save-Data-from-a-3DS-Console.md index 1dfa4e7..d392abc 100644 --- a/Dumping-Save-Data-from-a-3DS-Console.md +++ b/Dumping-Save-Data-from-a-3DS-Console.md @@ -1,18 +1,24 @@ ## How to Transfer 3DS Save Data to Citra -There are multiple ways to transfer 3DS save data to Citra in a usable form, but the important thing to note is that whatever tool used to get the save data off of the 3DS supports exporting _expanded_ save data. Save data lives in Citra's emulated SD card directories (`user/sdmc/Nintendo 3DS/000...0/000...0/title/[game-TID-high]/[game-TID-low]/data/00000001/`). The below tutorial uses [Checkpoint](https://github.com/BernardoGiordano/Checkpoint/releases), which is easy to install and use. +There are multiple ways to transfer 3DS save data to Citra in a usable form, but the important thing to note is that whatever tool used to get the save data off of the 3DS supports exporting _expanded_ save data. Save data lives in Citra's emulated SD card directories (`user/sdmc/Nintendo 3DS/000...0/000...0/title/[game-TID-high]/[game-TID-low]/data/00000001/`). + +### threeSD (beta) +[threeSD](https://github.com/zhaowenlan1779/threeSD) is a tool written to help import data from your 3DS for Citra more conveniently. It is currently in early development, so problems may occur. Should that happen, report them in our [Discord](https://citra-emu.org/discord) server. Then, you can use an alternate way to dump your files such as Checkpoint. + +Refer to threeSD [Quickstart Guide](https://github.com/zhaowenlan1779/threeSD/wiki/Quickstart-Guide) for importing your installed titles, updates, DLCs, save data, extra data, system files, etc. Note that you'll still need a hacked 3DS with GodMode9 to obtain your keys so that threeSD can decrypt the data on your SD card. + +### Checkpoint +As the supported way of transferring save data, [Checkpoint](https://github.com/BernardoGiordano/Checkpoint) is easy to install and use. #### Required tools - A 3DS with [boot9strap](https://3ds.guide/) installed - [Checkpoint](https://github.com/BernardoGiordano/Checkpoint/releases). - SD card reader (preferred), or a way to use wireless file transfer -### Installing Checkpoint +#### Installing Checkpoint 1. Download Checkpoint from the link above. 2. For cia installation, transfer the cia file to the SD card and install it with a cia installer such as [FBI](https://github.com/Steveice10/FBI/releases). For Rosalina-based Homebrew Launcher, transfer the 3dsx file to `/3ds/` on the SD card. **Hax-based Homebrew Launchers are not supported by Checkpoint**. ---- - -### Transferring Save Data +#### Transferring Save Data 1. Open Checkpoint. If this is the first time launching Checkpoint, it may take a considerably longer than usual depending on the amount of installed titles. 2. Highlight the game you want to dump by navigating to it with the D-pad. 3. Press A and select `Backup` on the bottom screen. You will be prompted `Yes` or `No`. Select `Yes` by pressing A.