Sky3DS DiskWriter Python Clone 3DS

sky3ds.py
General
Author	lukas_2511
Type	ROM Managers and Patchers
Version	2015
License	Mixed
Last Updated	2015/01/04
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This is a Python cli clone of Sky3DS DiskWriter, written for Linux and OSX machines.

Note that there may be some flaws so use with caution.

User guide

This requires Python 3 to use, and it depends on python-progressbar and the appdirs package.

See also this guide by fspaniol.

Switches

Short	Long	Description
-h	--help	Show help message
-d sdcard	--disk sdcard	Path to Sky3DS sdcard (e.g. /dev/mmcblk0)
-l	--list	List roms on sdcard
-w rom.3ds	--write rom.3ds	Write rom to sdcard
-b rom.3ds	--backup rom.3ds	Backup rom from sdcard
-r #slot	--remove #slot	Remove game in specified slot
-W save.sav	--write-savegame save.sav	Write savegame backup to sdcard
-B save.sav	--backup-savegame save.sav	Backup savegame from sdcard
-s #slot	--slot #slot	Slot (required for --backup and --backup-savegame)
-f	--format	Format sdcard
-c	--confirm-format	Confirm format sdcard
-u	--update	Update title database (game titles, not template.txt)

Slot IDs may be retrieved with the --list option. Keep in mind that Slot IDs may change after deleting a game.

External links

• GitHub - https://github.com/lukas2511/sky3ds.py
• GBAtemp - https://gbatemp.net/threads/sky3ds-diskwriter-python-clone-for-linux-osx.377700