Myrient-Downloader-GUI

Tool to download software from Myrient, written in Python

Features:

• Downloads software over HTTP from the Myrient Video Game Preservationists
• Options to decrypts and split downloaded software for use on consoles, storage on FAT32 devices
• User-friendly setup (prompts users to download required binaries automatically)
• Cross platform (macOS = ?)

Usage:

1. Download the latest release for your platform
2. Run the exe

On first run the user must download/specify location of PS3Dec and optionally set destination folders for downloaded software

To run the script as a .py file:

1. Clone repo & cd into folder git clone https://github.com/hadobedo/Myrient-Downloader-GUI/ && cd Myrient-Downloader-GUI/
2. Install the requirements (if on Arch Linux see below) pip install -r requirements.txt
3. Run the script python3 ./myrientDownloaderGUI.py

Requirements on Arch Linux can be installed like so: sudo pacman -S python-aiohttp python-beautifulsoup4 python-pyqt5 python-requests

PS3Dec is available from the AUR as ps3dec-git Instructions to build PS3Dec on Linux can be found here

Credits/Binaries used:

• Myrient Video Game Preservationists [Donation Link]
• Redrrx's PS3Dec rewrite in Rust
• gotbletu's ps3-split-iso and ps3-split-pkg scripts 'ported'/adapted into Python)
• bucanero's ps3iso-utils (used their splitps3iso binary in the past)
• gpt-4 :)

TODO:

• add support for more software
• add support for user specified software
• clean up code

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