gruuv

Decentralized Music Sharing

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GM. Sometimes you get a hair in your morning coffee if you're a pug owner.

:youget:

It even stream installs the incoming game package, no download then install step needed. Interesting use of torrent streaming to make installs much faster. Console hackers are having a field day with Claude 😂 View quoted note →

Beautiful, a torrent based Switch game installer.

GitHub

GitHub - i3sey/pipensx: Torrent catalog viewer + downloader

Torrent catalog viewer + downloader. Contribute to i3sey/pipensx development by creating an account on GitHub.

Mosha gets stressed out by horses in Zelda games. #pugstr

You can just be a dolphin 🐬🐬🐬

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Here is a bash script to simplify the MKwii install. ``` #!/bin/bash set -e # Setup directories DOWNLOAD_DIR="$HOME/Downloads/MKWii_Setup" mkdir -p "$DOWNLOAD_DIR" cd "$DOWNLOAD_DIR" echo "=== Mario Kart Wii Retro Rewind Installer & Updater ===" echo "Working directory: $DOWNLOAD_DIR" # 1. Fetch latest WiiCompiled AppImage release from GitHub API echo "Checking GitHub for the latest WiiCompiled release..." LATEST_TAG=$(curl -s https://api.github.com/repos/patchzyy/Wiicompiled/releases/latest | grep '"tag_name":' | sed -E 's/.*"([^"]+)".*/\1/') if [ -z "$LATEST_TAG" ]; then echo "Warning: Failed to fetch the latest tag from GitHub. Defaulting to local version check." else echo "Latest version on GitHub: $LATEST_TAG" fi VERSION_FILE="installed_version.txt" INSTALLED_TAG="" if [ -f "$VERSION_FILE" ]; then INSTALLED_TAG=$(cat "$VERSION_FILE") fi APPIMAGE="WiiCompiled-Setup-x86_64.AppImage" # Download AppImage if missing or if a newer GitHub release exists if [ ! -f "$APPIMAGE" ] || [ "$LATEST_TAG" != "$INSTALLED_TAG" ]; then echo "Downloading latest WiiCompiled AppImage ($LATEST_TAG)..." APPIMAGE_URL="https://github.com/patchzyy/Wiicompiled/releases/download/${LATEST_TAG}/WiiCompiled-Setup-x86_64.AppImage" curl -L -f -o "$APPIMAGE" "$APPIMAGE_URL" chmod +x "$APPIMAGE" echo "$LATEST_TAG" > "$VERSION_FILE" else echo "WiiCompiled AppImage is already up to date ($INSTALLED_TAG)." fi # 2. Smart check & download for Retro Rewind Zip ZIP_FILE="RetroRewind.zip" ZIP_URL="https://update.rwfc.net/RetroRewind/zip/RetroRewind.zip" # Function to test if the zip file is valid is_valid_zip() { [ -f "$1" ] && unzip -tq "$1" >/dev/null 2>&1 } # Remove corrupted zip if previous run failed if [ -f "$ZIP_FILE" ] && ! is_valid_zip "$ZIP_FILE"; then echo "Detected corrupted $ZIP_FILE. Removing..." rm -f "$ZIP_FILE" fi if [ -f "$ZIP_FILE" ]; then echo "Checking server if a newer Retro Rewind patch zip exists..." curl -L -s -f -z "$ZIP_FILE" -o "$ZIP_FILE" "$ZIP_URL" else echo "Downloading Retro Rewind patch..." curl -L -f -o "$ZIP_FILE" "$ZIP_URL" fi # Final check before extracting if ! is_valid_zip "$ZIP_FILE"; then echo "Error: Downloaded $ZIP_FILE is invalid or incomplete. Retrying full download..." rm -f "$ZIP_FILE" curl -L -f -o "$ZIP_FILE" "$ZIP_URL" fi # Extract or sync extracted patch contents echo "Syncing patch files..." unzip -uoq "$ZIP_FILE" # 3. Download MKWii ROM if missing ROM_FILE="RMCP01.wbfs" if [ ! -f "$ROM_FILE" ]; then echo "Downloading Mario Kart Wii ROM..." curl -L -f -o "$ROM_FILE" "https://archive.org/download/mario-kart-wii-pal/RMCP01.wbfs" else echo "$ROM_FILE already exists, skipping download." fi # 4. Execute Installation / Update Command echo "=== Running WiiCompiled Setup ===" ./"$APPIMAGE" --game "$DOWNLOAD_DIR/$ROM_FILE" install --profile base --retro-dir "$DOWNLOAD_DIR/RetroRewind6" --download-retro-wfc-payload echo "=== Setup Complete! ===" ``` View quoted note →