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| - | ====== Applying Patches ====== | ||
| - | Patch files for Super Mario 64 ROM hacks usually come in one two forms: BPS or PPF. | ||
| - | ===== BPS Patches ===== | ||
| - | BPS is an efficient, generic binary patch format. It supports delta-encoding, folder patching, infinite file sizes and checksum verification. | ||
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| - | ==== BPS Tools ==== | ||
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| - | * **[[http://www.smwcentral.net/?p=section&a=details&id=11474|Floating IPS]]** (Windows,Linux) - create and apply IPS and BPS patches | ||
| - | * **[[http://byuu.org/tool/beat/|beat]]** (Windows) - create and apply BPS patches | ||
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| - | ===== PPF Patches ===== | ||
| - | PPF (PlayStation Patch Format) is generic binary patch format. While inferior to BPS, it's the most common patch format used for older SM64 hacks. | ||
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| - | ==== PPF Tools ==== | ||
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| - | * **[[http://www.romhacking.net/utilities/514|PPF-Studio]]** (Windows) - create PPF patches | ||
| - | * **[[http://www.romhacking.net/utilities/356|PPF-O-Matic]]** (Windows) - apply PPF patches | ||
| - | * **[[http://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/pkgsrc/current/pkgsrc/emulators/applyppf/README.html|applyppf]]** (Windows,Mac,Linux) - command line tool to apply PPF patches | ||
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| - | ===== References ===== | ||
| - | * http://www.smwcentral.net/?p=viewthread&t=73147 | ||
| - | * http://www.smspower.org/Hacks/HowToUseBPSAndIPSPatchFiles | ||
| - | * http://www.smwcentral.net/?p=viewthread&t=78938 | ||