SaveMii Wii U - WUT Port

SaveMii WUT Port
SaveMii WUT Port
General
Author	Xpl0itU
Type	Backup Tools
Version	1.6.5i
License	GPL-3.0, MIT
Last Updated	2025/01/20
Links
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SaveMii ported to WUT with improved performance and various fixes.

It is a Wii U/vWii savefile manager that allows you to backup and restore game saves on the console. Up to 256 backups can be made per title. Backups are stored in sd:/wiiu/backups.

Note: Please use at your own risk.

Features

Improved copy speeds.
VC injects are shown.
If VC is vWii, the user is warned to go to the vWii saves section instead.
Demo support.
Fixes issues present in the mod version.
Shows useful info about the saves like its date and time of creation.
Support for Wiimote/Wii U Pro Controller/Wii Classic Controller.
Language config menu.

Installation

Available as an rpx (Tiramisu) and wuhb (Aroma).

Extract either -Aroma.zip or -HBL.zip to the root of the SD card.

If you are upgrading from v1.6.3, please delete the old savemii.wuhb from the apps folder.

Controls

Up/Down - Move across screen

Left/Right - Cycle between options

A - Select a task, Enter a menu

B - Go back to the previous menu

X/Y/Plus/Minus - Access special functions (they are described at the bottom line in each menu)

For sorting Titles press R to change sorting method and press L to change between descending and ascending.

Screenshots

Media

Add 100% Save Data to ANY Wii U Game! (Updated Savemii Guide 2023) (FunkyScott47)

Compatibility

Works on Tiramisu/Aroma.

Known issues

https://github.com/Xpl0itU/savemii/issues

Changelog

v1.6.5i 2025/01/20'

Enhancements (by @w3irDv):
- Descriptive messages for I/O errors are reported back.
- The success of file copy operations is tracked to detect faulty backups.
Fixes (by @w3irDv):
- tags are preserved if you B return from the keyboard menu.

v1.6.4 2025/01/07'

Enhancements (by @w3irDv):
- New task: batch restore already installed titles using savedata from a batch backupSet.
- You can tag and delete slots using "+"/ "-" from the Backup task menu.
- You can tag and delete backupSets using "+"/ "-" from the BackupSetList menu.
- Minor UI improvements - color highlighting when navigating menus.
- Updated SaveMii 1.6.3 Simplified Chinese translation (thanks to @kavid).
Fixes (by @w3irDv]):
- Prevent potential freeze due to a disc inserted in the console.
Notice that the default installation path has changed (since 1.6.3) to sd:/wiiu/apps/SaveMiiModWUTPort. If it exists, please delete the (old) savemii.wuhb file from sd:/wiiu/apps folder to prevent duplicates.

v1.6.3 2024/08/25

Enhancements (by @w3irDv):
- Restore can now use batch saves: Press X from the Restore Menu and then select the "backupSet" to be used from then on.
- Batch saves from NAND and USB use different slot to avoid being overwritten. For duplicated ones, USB data will always be in slot 0.
Fixes solved (by @w3irDv):
- Freezes when initializing (one of the "crash when USB storage attached" problems)
- Freezes when exiting in Aroma.
- Timestamp for saves returns for new backups
- Common save not found for some games
- Differents bugs in backup/restore/wipe tasks when using "from/to a different user" or "common save yes/no" options.
- copySaveData not working when allUsers option is set

v1.6.1 2024/03/31

Fixed save backup path (thanks @jan-hofmeier).

v1.6.0 2024/03/18

Removed fatfs driver to prevent corruption (thanks @jan-hofmeier).

v1.5.9 2023/06/26

Fixed correct handling of slots and users when switching between slots.

v1.5.8 2023/02/05

Added Portuguese language.
Fixed German not showing in the options menu.

v1.5.7 2023/01/27

Fixed uninitialized titles not showing up on the Title List.
Previously, when restoring to an uninitialized title, it would either fail or not be able to delete it from system settings after restoring, that has been fixed (thanks to @GabyPCgeeK for telling me how to fix it).
Added German translation (thanks to @Kugane).

v1.5.6 2023/01/21

Completely rewrote SaveMii to make it easy to add new functions in the future and to make a more readable code.
Fixed the screen not redrawing the whole time when copying files.

v1.5.5 2023/01/17

Fixed hang when copying files.

v1.5.4 2023/01/09

Switched to libschrift for font rendering instead of freetype, saving some memory and storage, and hopefully speeding up rendering.
Code for rendering to screen has been rewritten.

v1.5.3 2022/11/03

Reintroduced fatfs, with improved performance and no corruptions.
The progress indicator is back too.

v1.5.2 2022/11/03

Compatibility with games is 100% now, which means that if you restore a game, it will work, unlike previous versions
Removed fatfs driver, it needs more work

v1.5.1 2022/11/01

Flush the drives after every operation, this should solve caching issues.
Apply correct permissions when creating folders.
Fixed vWii when there is no FTP plugin running.

1.5.0 2022/10/31

Switched from libfat to fatfs, resulting in a massive sdcard performance boost even on not-that-great sdcards.
Updated Chinese translations.
SaveMii now sets the correct permissions (0x660) so some games like MK8 don't complain about it (doesn't ensure compatibilty with 100% of the games though).

v1.4.9 2022/10/24

Added a config menu for changing the language (settings don't persist between sessions).
Fixed font for Chinese and Korean languages.

v1.4.8 2022/10/17

Added translations for Simplifed and Traditional Chinese and Japanese.
Fixed USB games detection with a uStealth drive and a console formatted drive connected at the same time.

v1.4.7 2022/10/14

Added Korean to the translations.
Reworked the Date and Input codes.
Refactored a lot of old code.
When doing a batch backup, the saves will default to slot 0.

v1.4.6 2022/09/27

Added support for Italian language.
Official support for Aroma.

v1.4.5 2022/08/24

Added support for Spanish and Russian language, with more languages to come in the future, the language will be set in function of the console's language.
Reworked input code.
Optimized some code.

v1.4.4 2022/08/20

Use libmocha instead of libiosuhax.
Use unlocked FSClient instead of mounting each drive.
Removed CBHC/Haxchi support, an updated MochaPayload is required, so only Tiramisu/Aroma for now.

v1.4.3 2022/08/18

Multithreaded the file copying code, which translates in way faster speeds.

v1.4.2 2022/06/24

Fixed loadiine import and export (broken by original SaveMii Mod).
Improved loading speeds by using a custom WUT and changing the title sorting algorithm.
Modified the title sort UI so it looks better.
Added support for Haxchi/CBHC.

v1.4.1 2022/05/08

No more &apost;, names are displayed correctly.
Uses dlmalloc, which makes everything so much faster (can be felt in the loading screen).
Other misc. changes.

v1.4.0 2022/04/05

Fix displaying files with long names when copying (this fixes copying mk8 for example).
While trying to fix the above bug, I ported some code to std::string, so, uh, there's that.

v1.3.9 2022/03/20

SaveMii will now show the dates of the backups (only for the new backups).
Using libfat, which improves speeds on games like BOTW.

v1.3.8 2022/03/19

Lists game demos and VC injections.
Improved controls a lot (it is now usable).
Fixed copying from/to mlc.
Other misc. changes.

v1.3.7 2022/03/17

Fix copying from mlc (thanks V10lator).
Fix not being able to exit certain menus.

v1.3.6 2022/03/16

Fix restoring and backing up savedata to some titles.
Fix confirm prompts not being able to be exited.

v1.3.5 2022/03/15

Now uses freetype, which means it uses the system font.

v1.3.4 2022/03/13

Fixed restoring.
Fixed wiping.
Fixed vWii cursor overlapping.
Fixed prompts not reading correctly the input.

v1.3.3 2022/03/12

Added Wiimote/Wii U Pro Controller/Wii Classic Controller support.
Fixed Batch Backup.

v1.3.2 2022/03/11

Fix backing up from USB and vWii.
Improve even more copy speeds.

v1.3.1 2022/03/10

Full Changelog: 1.3.0...1.3.1.

v1.3.0 2022/03/07

Ported to WUT (it's now an rpx file).
Adjusted the GUI a bit.

Credits

Bruno Vinicius, for the icon.
Maschell, for libmocha and countless help.
Crementif for helping with freetype.
V10lator for helping with a lot of stuff.
Vague Rant for testing.

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