https://github.com/alex-free/dreamcast-cdi-burner
https://alex-free.github.io/dcdib/
Never posted about this here either? I recently added compressed archive support. So you can give Dreamcast CDI Burner a supported archive file (7z/xz/cab/zip/gzip/bzip2/tar) containing a CDI file and it will...
https://alex-free.github.io/psn00bsdk-builder/
https://github.com/alex-free/psn00bsdk-builder
Build the PSN00bSDK by Lameguy64 on APT (Debian/Ubuntu based distributions) and DNF (RedHat based distributions) with one command. PSN00bSDK builder installs everything to /usr/local/psn00bsdk in a...
https://alex-free.github.io/edcre
https://github.com/alex-free/edcre
EDCRE provides a solution to update EDC/EEC data to match any patching done to a data track of a CD image. This allows PSX games with EDC Protection to be patched and hacked successfully with programs such as PS1 DemoSwap...
MottZilla (mostly) and I have finally figured out a way to bypass the APv1 (detect non-stealth modchip), APv2 (detect swap trick/ no $ unlock), and anti-tamper (kicks you out randomly during final boss, tells you it's a pirated game, etc. due to non-complete bypass that only appears to work) in...
https://alex-free.github.io/video2dreamcastdisc/
I realized I never posted about this on here, been using this a lot recently to watch some movies and anime.
Last year, @MottZilla and I wanted to make a backup/import loader program that would work on Japanese PS1 consoles. The original idea was to buy a Japanese console, implement a backup loader that does an 'artificial swap trick', and have it then send the SetSession(1) command to update the TOC...
https://alex-free.github.io/gshax-tool
GSHAX Tool is a portable open source program that can generate complete GSHAX codes from scratch. GSHAX Tool can output GSHAX codes to either a text file (.txt) or a real valid GameShark Lite save game file.
GSHAX codes are PSX GameShark codes that modify...
https://alex-free.github.io/cdrdao
CDRDAO is a portable open source CD ripping and burning program. My fork of CDRDAO described on this page fixes a fatal bug which prevented some PSX disc images which contain an additional (EDC-based) anti-piracy measure from being burned correctly by CDRDAO...
PS1 DVD Logo Demo
By Alex Free
PS1 DVD Logo Demo is a small demo for the PlayStation 1 console. It essentially demonstrates the following features/functionality:
Bounces a large 128x74 DVD logo sprite around a screen (of 320x240p resolution) at 60 FPS.
The DVD logo sprite can randomly change...
https://alex-free.github.io/aprip/
APrip is a portable open source tool capable of bypassing/patching-out the ‘standardized’ additional anti-piracy copy protection found in some later PSX games. APrip can:
Patch The CD Image of a game to remove the additional anti-piracy copy protection...
I have been working on this for quite a long time. This manual/guide describes the methods I use to refurbish and to attempt to bring back PS1 CD drives from the dead. This should be considered WIP, the manual is at v1.0 but gets the job done explaining the concepts and methods...
Tonyhax International is the first universal softmod that works on all regions of Playstation 1 consoles, and all regions of PS2 consoles up to the SCPH-39000. Building off of the original Tonyhax, Tonyhax International includes even more features and capabilities then it's predecessor.
The...
Brought to you by MottZilla and Alex Free.
Have you ever wanted to run your own code instead of the PSX BIOS/Shell at boot on an unmodified PS1 console? This tool allows you to convert PSX executables into a ROM file that you can use to overwrite a GameShark or similar PSX cheat cart's...
https://alex-free.github.io/ps1demoswap
About The TOCPerfect Patch
The idea of the TOCPerfect patch is this:
You rip your real PS1 black game disc (can be any region, Japan, USA, PAL, does not matter) that you want to play a backup CD-R of on your SCPH-1000, early SCPH-3000, early SCPH-1001...
I am too new to these forums to post a direct link to my website (in my profile) which has a web page for my TOCPerfect program. Here are some excerpts explaining what TOCPerfect is, why it exists, and how it works. On my website I have started a compatibility list as games have been tested...
I have seen the new 52 and dcau animated movies I think they take every opportunity to say his name "Dick", and they say it more often than should have been necessary