XMBM+ Changes in v0.23.001
- webMAN.xml
- web links
- package manager
- game manager.
What is XMB Manager Plus (XMBM+) Mod?
This is my (aldostools) modified version of the XMB Manager+ originally released by Team XMBM+. This version of
XMBM+ (mod) includes various related files.
category_game.xml is not installed automatically. XMBM+ (mod) can be updated directly from XMB if you have an earlier version already installed.
Highlights of XMBM+
[*=1]Package Manager Plus
[*=1]Allows homebrew/packages to be easily installed or deleted.
[*=1]Download Manager
[*=1]Allows homebrew or PSN packages
[*=1]Game Manager
[*=1]View and manage your ps3 applications, by type, by folder, by category etc..
[*=1]Homebrew Manager
[*=1]View and manage your homebrew applications
[*=1]File Manager
[*=1]Browse and Delete files from all locations such as hdd, usb etc.
[*=1]Multimedia Manager
[*=1]Browse, Copy, Rename and Play all your PS3's internal hdds media from one location. All options from the normal XMB categories are available in one new combined category
[*=1]Game Data Manager
[*=1]Includes all the game data tools from main XMB plus some more additions. Things like Gamedata, Backups are contained here.
[*=1]User Data Manager
[*=1]Includes all the user data tools from main XMB plus some more additions. Things like Save Data, Trophies and user folders are contained here.
[*=1]Web Links
[*=1]This section includes links to some popular websites for easier access.
This is a fork of the official XMBM+ that I originally developed for personal use on 3.55 Kmeaw.
Now I adapted the category_games.xml to work with webMAN + XMB Manager Plus on COBRA 7.0
Easy install on Cobra 7: (may not contain latest version of XMBM+
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Manual installation
1. Install a Cobra CFW. - (XMBM+ can be used also on non-Cobra CFW.)
2. Install multiMAN 04.66.08 (or later if available) -
http://store.brewology.com/ahomebrew.php?brewid=24
3. Launch multiMAN, go to Settings column and enable the option "Write access to dev_flash" (it's the 2nd option from bottom)
4. Go to multiMAN's mmOS (File Manager) pressing [Select] + [Start] buttons
5. Copy webftp_server.sprx (version 1.41.x) to the root of /dev_hdd0/
Official version of webMAN-MOD by M@tsumoto and aldostools:
https://github.com/aldostools/webMAN-MOD
Use PRX Loader by u$er to launch webMAN manually on non-Cobra CFW:
http://store.brewology.com/ahomebrew.php?brewid=243
(use new_core from Estwald to auto-start PRX Loader on system boot)
Latest webMAN MOD versions are available here:
http://store.brewology.com/ahomebrew.php?brewid=257
Latest official versions are always here:
6. Copy the included boot_plugins.txt to the root of /dev_hdd0/
7. Copy the included category_game.xml to /dev_blind/vsh/resource/explore/xmb/ (do not edit this file unless you know what you're doing)
8. Reboot.
9. Install the included xmbmanplus_hdd.pkg
10. Enjoy XMBM+ on COBRA 7.0!
NOTE: For support of /PS3ISO, /PSXISO, /DVDISO and /BDISO content on external drives with NTFS file system, install and execute prepNTFS.pkg
You have to use prepNTFS if you add new content to your NTFS formatted USB HDDs.
Do not forget to use [Refresh XML] / [Refresh HTML] to refresh webMAN's data.
How to update XMB Manager Plus (mod)
1. Click the About option in XMB Manager Plus mod for the update option
2. If there is an update, you will be prompted to download the file (Save in the downloaded pkg in the root of the USB drive)
3. Install the downloaded pkg from Install Package Files
4. Refresh XMB launching any application (eg. BD Reset) and returning to XMB.
Thanks to:
- DeanK for the awesome webftp_server.sprx
- COBRA's lead developer for the release of the unofficial Cobra 7.0
- user for PRX LOADER
- Team XMBM+: andreus(coding), bitsbubba(coding, themes), DeViL303(coding, POC/WIP) ps3Hen (coding, 4.00 port), aldostools(coding), CloneD(themes), Berion(logos)
- dreamcat4 for the suggested .xml method and exofreak for his POC release of launch games through XMB using webMAN.
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