-=CXMB INSTALLATION=-
Lite Version:
-Copy cxmb folder to your memory stick.
-Add a line ms0:/cxmb/cxmb.prx in your vsh.txt (ms0:/seplugins/vsh.txt).
You will get a file structure like this:
ms0:/
|-cxmb/
| |-cxmb.prx
|-seplugins/
| |-vsh.txt
|-PSP/
| |-THEME/
-Reboot PSP and enable cxmb.prx in Recovery menu.
Full Version:
-Get RS Psar Dumper and the official update EBOOT.PBP you need.
-Follow the readme of Psar Dumper, decrypt and dump 3 prx (paf.prx, common_gui.prx, vshmain.prx).
-Copy cxmb folder to your memory stick, and place the 3 decrypted prx in cxmb/support/ .
-Add a line ms0:/cxmb/cxmb.prx in your vsh.txt (ms0:/seplugins/vsh.txt).
You will get a file structure like this:
ms0:/
|-cxmb/
| |-support
| | |-paf.prx
| | |-common_gui.prx
| | |-vshmain.prx
| |-cxmb.prx
|-seplugins/
| |-vsh.txt
|-PSP/
| |-THEME/
-Reboot PSP and enable cxmb.prx in Recovery menu.
-=THEME INSTALLATION=-
Traditional Theme (CXMB full version only):
-Download SCE's official ptf Custom Theme Converter here:
http://www.jp.playstation.com/psp/dl/tool/data/Custom_Theme.zip
-Prepare a 16x16 256 colors png, a 300x170 24bit bmp for preview, and a 480x272 bmp format wallpaper optionally.
-Use the Converter to produce a ptf file contain the above preview icon, preview image and wallpaper at your option.
-Copy the ptf file to ms0:/cxmb/
-Edit the conf.txt's first line to /PSP/THEME/xxx.ctf, the ctf name must be the same as the ptf you produced, for example, if you have ms0:/cxmb/mytheme.ptf, you should edit this line to /PSP/THEME/mytheme.ctf
-Copy traditional theme files to ms0:/cxmb/, reboot your PSP, and it will generate your ctf theme file at ms0:/PSP/THEME/
File structure will like this:
ms0:/
|-cxmb/
| |-font
| | |-ltn0.pgf
| | ......
| |-vsh/
| | |-module/
| | | |-vshmain.prx
| | | ......
| | |-resource/
| | | |-01-12.bmp
| | | ......
| |-conf.txt
| |-mytheme.ptf
| |-support
| | |-paf.prx
| | |-common_gui.prx
| | |-vshmain.prx
| |-cxmb.prx
|-seplugins/
| |-vsh.txt
|-PSP/
| |-THEME/
| | |-mytheme.ctf
| | ......
CTF Theme file (Both version support):
copy the ctf files to ms0:/PSP/THEME/, and you can select theme via XMB's theme setting.
File structure will like this:
ms0:/
|-cxmb/
| |-cxmb.prx
| |-conf.txt
| ......
|-seplugins/
| |-vsh.txt
|-PSP/
| |-THEME/
| | |-mytheme.ctf
| | |-mytheme2.ctf
| | ......
-=NOTICE=-
-CTF with wrong magic won't be apply, for example, a CTF build for 3.90 wouldn't work in 4.01m33
The magic align at 0x10 of the CTF file, here is a magic list:
FW 3.71: 0xDEAD0371
FW 3.80: 0xDEAD0380
FW 3.90: 0xDEAD0390
FW 4.01: 0xDEAD0401
FW 5.00: 0xDEAD0500
-Restore to original theme before you install CXMB.
-You can't see official ptf theme in theme setting after you enabling CXMB.
-After you apply a theme in XMB's theme setting, it will reboot PSP automatically.
-DON'T forget to edit the conf.txt before you convert a new traditional theme. if the theme you specifics in conf.txt exist, it won't be override.
-CXMB Lite version can only use ctf theme file.
-It will take some time to build ctf file in XMB booting up after you install new traditional theme.
-Remove/Replace the theme in use or plug out memory stick at XMB runtime might cause some font issue if your theme contains a custom font.
-Please follow GPL License using the source code.