How do I run games from opl
I got a modded ps2 and I don't know much about jailbreak
They gave me a memory card which has opl written on it
I see no way to run the games, what do I do?
u/Warm-Tap-8404 — 3 days ago
r/ps2homebrew
▲ 27 r/ps2homebrew
RiptOPL theme inspired by BBN (with coverflow)
Buscando uma opinião sobre se vale a pena postar
Edit1: v0.1 --> https://drive.google.com/file/d/1VcwnGFG33YFSHGP5tOs_9kp8O17DOaMm/view?usp=sharing
Obs: Use Releases · NathanNeurotic/Open-PS2-Loader para que o tema funcione corretamente.
Incluí minha coleção de capas 1:1 projetadas para combinar com o tema (art.tar).
Background music used (by: Etch) --> https://www.reddit.com/r/ps2homebrew/comments/1x2jk9h/riptopl_theme_inspired_by_bbn_with_coverflow/ (move bgm.ogg present in theme folder to RiptOPL main folder (Generally, where we have the .elf extension).
Pretendo postar no PSX-Place em algum momento.
u/BrenoTomaz — 5 days ago
▲ 5 r/ps2homebrew
FAT PS2 came with a FreeMCBoot memory card, how to update and what to do next?
I've never modded one of these and I would like to know how to add apps like usb loaders, file explorers and the like. Would also appreciate if you dropped any must-have apps. By the way I plan on using an usb flash drive since I can't find any hard drives around here so please consider that too.
u/dragabruh — 4 days ago
Best option for broken PS2.
I recently tried to get my old PS2 going to play my old LOTR games. Unfortunately the disc drive seems to no longer work. Should I try to fix the drive or is it easy and cheap enough to load a hard drive full of games and plug it into the back? Any guidance or step by step guides are appreciated.
u/Osiris8869 — 4 days ago
PS2 Development Devlog #2
Some PS2 devlogs me and my friend got working on the PS2 Tool T10000 devkit!
My Code written in C90
u/Cyndanera — 5 days ago
FMCB 1.996, OPL 1.2 e MX4SIO… trio letale!
Salve a tutti!!! questa la situazione: ps2slim 77004 7D, FMCB 1.996 e OPL 1.2 su MC magic gate fatta da me secondo i vari tutorial da MC “cinese”, mx4sio bitfunx con micro SD Samsung evo plus 128gb formattata exfat cluster 32kb, driver mx4sio attivati e tutto ciò che serve secondo i vari forum e video sull’argomento.
primo problema: schermata nera nel momento di caricamento lista giochi, provato e riprovato varie formattazioni con dimensioni diverse dei cluster (formattato con il terminale del Mac). dopo l’ennesima prova di formattazione sembra che ora la lista giochi venga caricata. di seguito ho provato avvio Devil May Cry che si bloccava immediatamente con schermo nero.
secondo problema: avvio giochi fallito, blocco con schermo nero o “verde”. avviando lo stesso gioco questo si blocca sistematicamente.
Ho provato i vari “modo del gioco e la cosa strana è che con FMCB “cinese” e OPL 1.2 pare che ora funzioni, ma con mia MC con FMCB 1.996 e OPL 1.2 istallati da me seguendo i tutorial, niente di fatto…
sono sfortunato io o c’è qualcosa che non ho fatto bene?!
Ho controllato i settings di opl e sono uguali….a quanto sembra….
come posso fare? soluzioni? FMCB e OPL perché se installati su altro supporto si comportano diversamente? lo stesso mi succede in una PS2 fat 3000x e su altra 5000x
ho bisogno di un miracolo!
u/DirkPitt_980 — 8 days ago
▲ 71 r/ps2homebrew
PS2Manager v1.04 — The Biggest Update Yet!
The new version 1.04 is here — and this is the biggest update yet!
USB UTIL
Many people probably already know USBUtil, especially those who use FAT32 flash drives.
Since FAT32 cannot store files larger than 4 GB, PS2 ISOs larger than 4 GB cannot simply be transferred to the destination drive.
PS2Manager can now split these ISOs into multiple parts, allowing OPL to run them easily from a FAT32 device.
DISC ANALYZER
With a DVD or CD drive and a PS2 game disc inserted, Disc Analyzer can read and display information from the disc.
This can be very useful for specific cases where you need to inspect the information contained on a physical PS2 disc.
PS1 BIN > ISO
This feature is available in ISO Extract / Repack.
It allows you to convert BIN game files, such as PS1 games, into ISO format.
This can be useful for converting compatible PS1 BIN files into a format that OPL can execute, without needing POPStarter.
GENERAL IMPROVEMENTS
The Settings section now includes a feature that is still in beta, but the UI should now feel smoother overall.
There are also several new functions, improvements, and bug fixes throughout PS2Manager.
NEW SUPPORT
PS2Manager can now run on Windows 7 through Windows 8.1!
And wait — the Linux version is coming!
Even though PS2Manager is written in Python, many of its functions currently depend on Windows-specific features.
Because of this, the Linux version requires many parts of the code to be rewritten from the ground up.
If you're interested, here is the download link:
If you want more information, you can find it below.
CREATE CHEATS
Now, instead of manually creating .cht files for OPL, PS2Manager can automatically create them for you!
However, it currently only creates the basic format. For example:
God of War 2 /ID SCUS_974.81
Mastercode
(your mastercode)
// Fly
(code)
And of course, the .cht system is still buggy and may have many issues, but these problems will be fixed in future updates.
ZSO FORMAT
PS2Manager now supports compressing an ISO or BIN file into ZSO format, the official format supported by OPL.
This can drastically reduce the size of the ISO, which is especially useful for FAT32 flash drives.
This feature is available in ISO Extract / Repack.
IMPROVEMENTS
ISO Extract / Repack and DVD/CD Ripper now work!
If you're new to PS2Manager, here's what these two tools do:
ISO Extract / Repack
Tools for extracting the contents of PlayStation 2 ISO files and rebuilding them when necessary.
This can be useful for inspecting disc contents, modifying files, applying patches or translations, working on game modifications, and rebuilding an ISO after making changes.
DVD/CD Ripper
A tool for ripping discs and creating digital copies of compatible CDs and DVDs.
This allows physical media to be preserved as digital files and used with other PS2-related tools or emulators.
This project is still under development, so bugs are expected. If you find a critical bug, please report it in the comments of this post!
PS2Manager is an all-in-one Windows application created to bring together several useful tools for PlayStation 2 users into a single, simple, and organized interface.
The project was created to make common PS2-related tasks easier, without requiring users to constantly switch between different programs and utilities.
PCSX2 Emulator
A dedicated section for PCSX2, allowing users to access and manage their PS2 emulation workflow directly through PS2Manager.
This can be useful for testing games, checking ISOs, testing homebrew, and verifying files before using them on a real PS2.
OPL Apps (Homebrews)
A section dedicated to Open PS2 Loader (OPL) applications and homebrew.
It helps OPL run ELF files by creating the necessary files required for them to work properly.
ISO Extract / Repack
Tools for extracting the contents of PlayStation 2 ISO files and rebuilding them when necessary.
This can be useful for inspecting disc contents, modifying files, applying patches or translations, working on game modifications, and rebuilding an ISO after making changes.
DVD/CD Ripper
A tool for ripping discs and creating digital copies of compatible CDs and DVDs.
This allows physical media to be preserved as digital files and used with other PS2-related tools or emulators.
USB Manager
A dedicated USB management section for PS2 users.
It is designed to make USB storage-related tasks easier, including file management and preparing devices for PS2-related use, such as games, homebrew, and other applications.
Clone Drive
A drive cloning tool designed to create a copy of an existing storage device.
This can be useful for migrating a PS2 setup to another drive or duplicating an existing storage configuration.
Format & Migrate
A tool for formatting storage devices without losing any data.
Settings
The PS2Manager configuration section, where users can manage application settings and customize how the program behaves.
The Goal of PS2Manager
The main goal of PS2Manager is to bring multiple PS2-related tools together into a single application.
PS2 users often need several different programs for tasks such as managing ISOs, testing games with PCSX2, working with OPL homebrew, and more.
Instead of keeping all these utilities separated across different applications, PS2Manager aims to provide a centralized environment for these tasks.
The project is intended for PlayStation 2 enthusiasts, OPL users, homebrew developers and users, emulator users, game preservation enthusiasts, and anyone who frequently works with PS2 games and storage devices on Windows.
Development Status
PS2Manager is still under development, so many bugs and errors may still be present.
If you find any bugs, errors, or unexpected behavior, please report them so they can be investigated and fixed in future versions.
If you're interested, here is the download link:
u/nin_12368 — 14 days ago
▲ 3 r/ps2homebrew
Popstarter - How would I get FFVII working?
Hey there!
I got myself Popstarter to try and give FFVII a try, and it turns out it's not compatible. Is there a fix for this? I'm using an exFAT USB drive. MGS runs fine.
I've heard about Hugopocked, but I don't know where he uploads his fixes or how to apply them.
Thanks!
u/qwerty_9537 — 13 days ago