Aroma Beta-24

What's Changed

Fixed "Failed to MemoryAllocEX"-error which could occur when starting certain games or homebrew apps when a lot a 3rd party Aroma Modules where used.

Aroma Beta-23

What's Changed

• General:
  • Added a ButtonComboModule to provide a API for plugins and modules to easily register button combos and detected combo conflicts
  • Added an "Aroma safe mode" to disable 3rd party plugin when pressing (L+DPAD UP+Minus) on boot on the Gamepad
  • Updated the SplashscreenModule to add support for showing a random splash-screen (by @dkosmari)
  • Plugins can now be completely deactivated and reactivated in the WUPS config menu
• ContentRedirectionModule:
  • Add support for single file replacements
• WiiUPluginLoaderBackend:
  • Use left/right to jump a full page on the toplevel menu.
  • Update plugin (un)loading logic to keep plugins loaded if possible
  • Add WUPSConfigAPI_Menu_GetStatus() function
  • Add support disabling plugins via the config menu, add "safe mode"
  • ConfigMenu: Show wiimote button when the last input was on a wiimote
  • Remove the global trampoline table and add a small trampoline table next to each .text section instead
  • Block on VPADRead() while the plugin menu is open by @dkosmari
  • Fake VPADResult when pressing the config menu button combo to avoid error message in some games

Aroma Beta-22

Changelog:

• Fix potential crashs when selecting a quick start title takes more than 30 seconds
• Add patches to allow usage of /dev/dlp (thanks @DaniElectra)

Aroma Beta-21

Changelog:

• Avoid/reduce screen corruption when booting into Aroma
• Close the quick start menu on the gamepad if not autobooting into an environment
• Make quick starting titles more consistent if selecting the titles takes longer than 5-10 seconds
• Launching title via the quick start menu will now show the correct splash screen and play the transition audio
• Add option to show a custom splash screen on boot. It will be loaded from sd:/wiiu/environments/aroma/splash.png. Recommended resolution is 1280x720 or 1920x1080
• Make config menu opening a bit more stable
• Fix opening the config menu with Motion Plus controllers in certain scenarios (thanks @Andrew1Hawes)
• Use steady/monotonic clock for the timers in NotificationModule (thanks @dkosmari)
• Mocha: add DLP permission group to homebrew titles
• Fix booting into vWII HBC from AutobootModule

Aroma Beta-20

Changelog:

• Fix displaying the config menu when using 480i + 4:3 or 576i as output resolution.
• Add "saving config" screen to the config menu.
• Actually save the OTP to otp.bin instead of opt.bin.
• Never show region free language select screen for Health and Safety Information, this avoids the splash screen when booting the console with disabled auto-detection.

Aroma Beta-19

Changelog:

• Avoid loading the modules/plugins twice after a IOSU reload.
• Fix save game redirection for certain persistent ids (fixes Wii U icons order for these users).
• Automatically save a OTP and SEEPROM dump to the sd card at the first launch
• Fixed potential crashes that could rarely happen when loading a setup module.

Aroma Beta-18

Changelog:

• Fixed loading Nanddumper via the PayloadLoaderPayload.
• The Plugins in the config menu will now be sorted by name.

Aroma Beta-17

Changelog:

• Recompiled almost everything with latest wut, devkitppc, wums/wups.
• Refactored the EnvironmentLoader and CustomRPXLoader to initialize the WUMS module earlier.
  • This means we have access to all modules/plugins in other setup modules.
• Add option to (un)block updates from the boot selector or update block warning screen.
• Aroma now bundles the payload loader installer.
• It's now possible to use the Health & Safety application.
• Patch the Cafe OS FAT32 driver to improve readdir and stat performance. (Thanks: @GaryOderNichts)
• Disable access to some raw devices for unlocked clients to avoid sd corruption.
• Rewrote config and storage API (existing plugins are still compatible)
  • All Aroma plugins have been updated to use the new config and storage api.
• Rewrote the plugin config menu.
  • Plugins can now have nested categories.
  • Plugins without configuration are shown in the config menu.
• Display error notifications when plugin loading fails.
• Corrupt configs are now automatically detected and deleted.
  • Only redirect the save directory of the current user to keep the IconDatabase synced with the console.
• Plugin configs are only written to the sd card if they have actually changed.
• Fix config menu control with Wiimote/Pro controller in certain games (e.g. Shovel Knight).
• Implement RL_GetPathOfSaveRedirection for the RPXLoadingModule to get the current homebrew /vol/save redirection directory.
• Notifications will be queued until they can be rendered.
• Added support for notifications that can survive application changes until they are rendered.
• Fixed quitting the software transfer application.
• Fixed content redirection for titles that use "wb" mode to open files.
• Refactored RPX loading logic to be more robust.
• Abort the Quick Start menu after ~120 seconds.
• Fixed replacement function that used r11 in its first instruction.
• By default patch loader.elf to spit out less warnings when loading .rpx built with wut.
• Improve the button combo detection in the PayloadLoaderPayload.
• Avoid exploiting the iosu when mocha is already running.
• Fixed launch of quickstart settings from the quickstart menu.
• Added initial support for loading homebrew from the Quick Start Menu.
  • Note: Currently there is no way to actually set homebrew titles to the Quick Start Menu.

Aroma Beta-16

Changelog:

• Fixed booting
  • DuckTales: Remastered
  • Shantae: Half-Genie Hero
  • Shantae: Risky's Revenge Director's Cut
  • Adventure Time: Explore the Dungeon Because I Don't Know!
  • The Smurfs™ 2
• Fixed a bug which made exiting Othello extremely slow

Aroma Beta-15

Changelog:

• Recompiled everything with latest wut, devkitppc, wums/wups to improve stability and stop softlocking on FS errors
• Implemented support for pairing controller and GamePads in Autoboot Module
• Implemented support for using a Wiimote or Pro Controller in Autoboot Module (Button combos for opening these menus only works on the GamePad)
• Fixed loading .rpl files from the sd card
• Always avoid "close app" confirmation when launching homebrew
• CURLWrapperModule is now using curl 8.0.1
• Log the module version for more modules at each application start.