Hacking Question How to extract firmware update from xci

[MalayZN]

Hi Everyone,
so i have a USA/Canada switch
i have a taiko no tatsukin xci japanese game back and want to extract the firmware

Questions are
can i use this firmware to update my switch to 5.1.0 and how can i extra the files from xci files.
thank you.

 

[MalayZN]

Sorry for the duplicated threads and thank you for deleting them.

 

[Garou]

hactool.exe -t xci --updatedir=update file.xci

 

[RitchieRitchie]

Slightly off topic but still related question. Can you use an xci game to update the console if you're using sx os?

 

[Draxzelex]

Slightly off topic but still related question. Can you use an xci game to update the console if you're using sx os?

No.