DTMExploits/Webman-Classics-Maker

A tool for PS3 that makes PKG shortcuts for ISO files

ABOUT

Webman Classics Maker is tool for the PS3 that makes PKG shortcuts for ISO files straight to the home menu. It is using web commands through webMAN-mod to mount and launch the ISOs automatically: http://www.psx-place.com/threads/webman-mod-web-commands.1508/

This software is under GPLv2 license: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/gpl-2.0.en.html, not to be confused with the GPLv3 license.

BUILDS

Get the latest build from releases: https://github.com/Roet-Ivar/Webman-Classics-Maker/releases/

TOOLS/BINARIES USED

• SCETOOL 0.2.9 (scetool.exe): https://github.com/naehrwert/scetool

• OpenSCETool (oscetool): https://github.com/spacemanspiff/oscetool

• PSL1GHT PS3py (pkgcrypt) https://github.com/HACKERCHANNEL/PSL1GHT/tree/master/tools/PS3Py

• PARAM_SFO_EDITOR (Aldos PS3 tool collection) https://www.aldostools.org/

• webMan-mod https://github.com/aldostools/webMAN-MOD

Credits goes to all of you guys!

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HOW TO USE

1. PS3: Dump your disc-based games (multiman is great for this)
2. PS3: Make sure webMan-mod from aldostools is installed
3. PC: Start Webman Classics Maker application
4. PC: Fetch games-list over FTP
5. PC: Build PKG forwarder for the game you like
6. PS3: Install PKG on PS3 and enjoy disc-images straight from XMB

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TROUBLESHOOTING

• If you hear three rapid beeps: Probably misspelled path to the ISO, double check it (case sensitive)!
• Games only mounts but doesn't automatically start: the timings on the webcommand are not enough for your HDD read speeds, see the forum thread for mor info!

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Windows dev environment setup

• install python2.7.xx x86_64 (https://www.python.org/downloads/release/python-2715/)
• pip install pillow (often bundled in the windows version)
• pip install pyinstaller

Building the executable

• Run the pyinstaller-scipts located in: /Webman-Classics-Maker/resources/tools/util_scripts/_pyinstaller_and_release_scripts/
• Run your new webman-classics-maker.exe based on your new changes

Linux dev environment setup

• sudo apt-get update
• sudo apt-get install python2.7
• sudo apt-get install python-tk
• sudo apt-get install python-pip
• pip install pillow
• pip install pyinstaller

Building executables

Right now you can't build any executables for linux