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{{Infobox Wii Homebrews
{{Infobox Wii Homebrews
|title=WiiBrowser Lite
|title=WiiBrowser Lite
|image=wiibrowserlite.PNG
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|description=A Web Browser for Wii.
|description=A Web Browser for Wii.
|author=gave92, bastiro03
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|download=https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/wiihomebrews/wiibrowserlite.7z
|download=https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/wiihomebrews/wiibrowserlite.7z
|website=https://web.archive.org/web/20131002190414/http://wiibrowser.altervista.org/mainsite/index.html
|website=http://wiibrowser.altervista.org/mainsite/index.html
|source=https://github.com/bastiro03/WiiBrowser-Lite
|source=https://github.com/bastiro03/WiiBrowser-Lite
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'''WiiBrowser''' Lite is a community-led revival effort for "WiiBrowser," a homebrew alternative to the Internet Channel on the Wii. Despite not being actively developed by the original creator, pull requests from the community are welcome.
WiiBrowser Lite is a community-led revival effort for [[WiiBrowser]], a homebrew alternative to the Internet Channel on the Wii.  


The current version of WiiBrowser Lite supports HTML 4.01 and basic CSS, allowing for secure browsing through HTTPS. It also has the ability to download files, save bookmarks, and display various image formats such as PNG, JPEG, GIF, and BMP. Additionally, the browser is capable of handling web forms.
The current version of WiiBrowser Lite supports HTML 4.01 and basic CSS, allowing for secure browsing through HTTPS. It also has the ability to download files, save bookmarks, and display various image formats such as PNG, JPEG, GIF, and BMP. Additionally, the browser is capable of handling web forms.
If you're looking for a powerful alternative to the Internet Channel on your Wii, WiiBrowser Lite may be the solution you're looking for. With a strong community backing it, you can be assured that this browser will continue to receive updates and improvements over time.


==Features==
==Features==
* Support for HTML and HTTPS connections
* Support for HTML and HTTPS connections.
* Support for links and web forms
* Support for links and web forms.
* Bookmarks menu
* Bookmarks menu.
* Basic rendering of HTML 4.01 and CSS2
* Basic rendering of HTML 4.01 and CSS2.
* Capable of downloading files to SD/SDHC card
* Capable of downloading files to SD/SDHC card.
* File upload support
* File upload support.
* Address bar with on-screen keyboard
* Address bar with on-screen keyboard.
* Back and Forward navigation
* Back and Forward navigation.
* Supported Image Formats: PNG/JPEG/GIF/BMP
* Supported Image Formats: PNG/JPEG/GIF/BMP.
* Image operations: zoom/move
* Image operations: zoom/move.
* Autoupdate feature
* Autoupdate feature.


===Planned features===
==Screenshots==
* Javascript support
wiibrowserlite3.png
* Better HTML/CSS rendering
wiibrowserlite4.png
* Flash videos!
* Multiple tabs


==Screenshots==
wiibrowserlite5.png
https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/wiihomebrews/wiibrowserlite-01.PNG
wiibrowserlite6.png
https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/wiihomebrews/wiibrowserlite-02.PNG
https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/wiihomebrews/wiibrowserlite-03.PNG
https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/wiihomebrews/wiibrowserlite-04.PNG


==Changelog==
==Changelog==
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*Just updated the Banner and Metadata for now.
*Just updated the Banner and Metadata for now.


'''rev132 - September 01, 2013'''
'''rev132 2013/09/01'''
*Onscreen keyboard with autocomplete
*Onscreen keyboard with autocomplete.
*Suggestions taken from history, top sites and Google Suggest
*Suggestions taken from history, top sites and Google Suggest.
*Added support for rar/7z files extraction
*Added support for rar/7z files extraction.
*Fixed downloads from mediafire and wiisave
*Fixed downloads from mediafire and wiisave.
*Better rendering of image links
*Better rendering of image links.


'''rev121 - August 03, 2013'''
'''rev121 2013/08/03'''
*Import/export favorites from/to other browsers
*Import/export favorites from/to other browsers.
*Automatically resumes connection on failure
*Automatically resumes connection on failure.
*Better onscreen keyboard with text
*Better onscreen keyboard with text.
*Unzip downloaded files
*Unzip downloaded files.


'''rev112 - July 12, 2013'''
'''rev112 2013/07/12'''
*Fixed file upload
*Fixed file upload.
*Searches through the address bar
*Searches through the address bar.


'''rev93 - April 28, 2013'''
'''rev93 2013/04/28'''
*Picasa and Coolrom now work
*Picasa and Coolrom now work.
*Added use of MEM2 memory
*Added use of MEM2 memory.
*So many bug fixes
*So many bug fixes.


'''rev87 - April 24, 2013'''
'''rev87 2013/04/24'''
*File upload
*File upload.
*Download manager!
*Download manager.
*Save screenshots to sd
*Save screenshots to sd.
*remember last session
*remember last session.
*File browser
*File browser.
*Fix for autoupdate
*Fix for autoupdate.
*Proxy support
*Proxy support.


'''rev70 - March 25, 2013'''
'''rev70 2013/03/25'''
*Usb keyboard support
*Usb keyboard support.
*Multipart form request (for sending emails)
*Multipart form request (for sending emails).
*Fixed overlapping text bug
*Fixed overlapping text bug.
*Bookmarks now display thumbnails
*Bookmarks now display thumbnails.
*Download support for larger files
*Download support for larger files.
*New controls opera-like
*New controls opera-like.


'''rev37 - February 15, 2013'''
'''rev37 2013/02/15'''
*Possibility to add bookmarks
*Possibility to add bookmarks.
*Option to change the user-agent header
*Option to change the user-agent header.


'''rev23 - January 10, 2013'''
'''rev23 2013/01/10'''
*Favorites menu!
*Favorites menu.
*Images will not overlap text anymore
*Images will not overlap text anymore.
*Fixed a major bug
*Fixed a major bug.


'''rev11 - December 23, 2012
'''rev11 2012/12/23'''
*Application autoupdate
*Application autoupdate.
*Bottom app bar should now work
*Bottom app bar should now work.
*Added HBC icon and meta file
*Added HBC icon and meta file.
*Added support for bmp/jpeg/gif images
*Added support for bmp/jpeg/gif images.


'''rev7 - December 22, 2012
'''rev7 2012/12/22'''
*Bug fixes (form filling now works)
*Bug fixes (form filling now works).
*Much more simple memory management to avoid crashes on large pages
*Much more simple memory management to avoid crashes on large pages.


'''rev4 - December 08, 2012
'''rev4 2012/12/08'''
*First public release
*First public release.


==Credits==
==Credits==
Many thanks go to:
Many thanks go to:
* SteelSlasher for the original Wii Xplore which inspired me
* SteelSlasher for the original Wii Xplore which inspired me.
* Armin Tamzarian coder of FreeTypeGX
* Armin Tamzarian coder of FreeTypeGX.
* Tantric for his amazing gui library: libwiigui
* Tantric for his amazing gui library: libwiigui.
* Shagkur and Wintermute creators of libogc/devkitPro
* Shagkur and Wintermute creators of libogc/devkitPro.


==External Links==
==External Links==
* Official Site - https://web.archive.org/web/20131002190414/http://wiibrowser.altervista.org/mainsite/index.html
* Official Site - [https://web.archive.org/web/20131002190414/http://wiibrowser.altervista.org/mainsite/index.html http://wiibrowser.altervista.org/mainsite/index.html] (archived)
* Google Source - https://code.google.com/archive/p/wiibrowser/
* Google Code - https://code.google.com/archive/p/wiibrowser/
* Github - https://github.com/bastiro03/WiiBrowser-Lite
* GitGub - https://github.com/bastiro03/WiiBrowser-Lite
* GBATemp - https://gbatemp.net/threads/wii-browser.342634/
* GBAtemp - https://gbatemp.net/threads/wii-browser.342634/

Revision as of 08:31, 24 February 2023

WiiBrowser Lite
Wiibrowserlite2.png
General
Authorgave92, bastiro03
TypeOther Apps
Version0.1
LicenseGPL-3.0
Last Updated2021/06/19
Links
Download
Website
Source

WiiBrowser Lite is a community-led revival effort for WiiBrowser, a homebrew alternative to the Internet Channel on the Wii.

The current version of WiiBrowser Lite supports HTML 4.01 and basic CSS, allowing for secure browsing through HTTPS. It also has the ability to download files, save bookmarks, and display various image formats such as PNG, JPEG, GIF, and BMP. Additionally, the browser is capable of handling web forms.

Features

  • Support for HTML and HTTPS connections.
  • Support for links and web forms.
  • Bookmarks menu.
  • Basic rendering of HTML 4.01 and CSS2.
  • Capable of downloading files to SD/SDHC card.
  • File upload support.
  • Address bar with on-screen keyboard.
  • Back and Forward navigation.
  • Supported Image Formats: PNG/JPEG/GIF/BMP.
  • Image operations: zoom/move.
  • Autoupdate feature.

Screenshots

wiibrowserlite3.png wiibrowserlite4.png

wiibrowserlite5.png wiibrowserlite6.png

Changelog

0.1 - bastiro03

  • Just updated the Banner and Metadata for now.

rev132 2013/09/01

  • Onscreen keyboard with autocomplete.
  • Suggestions taken from history, top sites and Google Suggest.
  • Added support for rar/7z files extraction.
  • Fixed downloads from mediafire and wiisave.
  • Better rendering of image links.

rev121 2013/08/03

  • Import/export favorites from/to other browsers.
  • Automatically resumes connection on failure.
  • Better onscreen keyboard with text.
  • Unzip downloaded files.

rev112 2013/07/12

  • Fixed file upload.
  • Searches through the address bar.

rev93 2013/04/28

  • Picasa and Coolrom now work.
  • Added use of MEM2 memory.
  • So many bug fixes.

rev87 2013/04/24

  • File upload.
  • Download manager.
  • Save screenshots to sd.
  • remember last session.
  • File browser.
  • Fix for autoupdate.
  • Proxy support.

rev70 2013/03/25

  • Usb keyboard support.
  • Multipart form request (for sending emails).
  • Fixed overlapping text bug.
  • Bookmarks now display thumbnails.
  • Download support for larger files.
  • New controls opera-like.

rev37 2013/02/15

  • Possibility to add bookmarks.
  • Option to change the user-agent header.

rev23 2013/01/10

  • Favorites menu.
  • Images will not overlap text anymore.
  • Fixed a major bug.

rev11 2012/12/23

  • Application autoupdate.
  • Bottom app bar should now work.
  • Added HBC icon and meta file.
  • Added support for bmp/jpeg/gif images.

rev7 2012/12/22

  • Bug fixes (form filling now works).
  • Much more simple memory management to avoid crashes on large pages.

rev4 2012/12/08

  • First public release.

Credits

Many thanks go to:

  • SteelSlasher for the original Wii Xplore which inspired me.
  • Armin Tamzarian coder of FreeTypeGX.
  • Tantric for his amazing gui library: libwiigui.
  • Shagkur and Wintermute creators of libogc/devkitPro.

External Links

Retrieved from ‘https://www.gamebrew.org/index.php?title=WiiBrowser_Lite&oldid=113598’

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