PS Multi Tools v16.1

New in PS Multi Tools v16.1

• Replaced AppInfo.db updater with new Y(T)2JB Toolbox
  • The included Y(T)2JB Toolbox additionally also offers to send lapse.js to the PS5
• PS5 PKG Sender: Now available again and now supports the Direct Package Installer v2
  • Sending a PKG directly from PC requires admin/root to set up a local web server that offers the PKG to etaHEN
  • For this option you will need to start PS Multi Tools as Administrator or run as root
  • Sending an URL will not require any elevated privileges
  • The normal DPI may not work properly, simply use DPI v2
• PS4/PS5 Payload Sender: Now also allows to select & send JavaScript .js files
• PS5 Backups Library:
  • Replaced "Launch on PS5" with "Install on PS5" due to latest changes in dump_runner
  • PS Multi Tools will now check if the game is installed or not when scanning backups from PS5 over FTP
  • An option to start a game/app on PS5 from PS Multi Tools may return soon
• PS5 etaHEN Configurator overhaul
  • Added all new settings from etaHEN
  • Categorized all settings

Fixes

• Freezes when using an utility or extracting files (Now waits async & closes every process when done)
  • This mostly concerns Linux, FreeBSD and macOS users, but also optimizes the Windows build
• PS2 Menu: PS2 Memory Card Manager not opening
• PS3 Menu: PS3NetSrv features
• PS3 Backups Library: Local PS3 ISO games marked as PSXISO
  • This fixes the available context-menu options
  • Also fixes filtering by PS3ISO
• PS5 Menu: Reading disc info on other OS than Windows
• PS5 Menu: Using Spoof on other OS than Windows
• PS5 Menu: Using K-Stuff Toggle on other OS than Windows
• PKG Browser: Extracting PKG files on other OS than Windows
• PKG Info: Do not show pkg2zip window when listing PS Vita PKG info
• PS Classics fPKG Builder: Do not show Bash window when checking for BOOT entry
• PS3 Fix Tar: Using fix_tar utility on other OS than Windows
• PS5 Manifest Editor: Fixed wrong file extension when saving the manifest.json file
• PS5 Param Editor: Fixed wrong file extension when saving the param.json file
• PS5 PKG Merger: Fixed an issue when trying to merge another set of PKGs
• PS5 Make fSELF: Using make_fself on other OS than Windows
• PS5 SELF Decrypter
  • Fixed an issue when trying to decrypt another backup
  • Now also sets IP & Port from settings
• Added missing Tools
  • make_fself on Linux, macOS & FreeBSD
  • ps3netsrv on macOS
• Added missing .so libraries on FreeBSD
• Possible crash when checking for an update on some Linux distros and FreeBSD
  • Now tries different methods to get the PS Multi Tools version or falls back to fixed string
  • Now also outputs current & latest available version to terminal

Not ready yet

Warning

• PSX Tools are not ready yet and need further testing
  • All tools (pfsshell, hdl_dump, ...) and libraries (.so/.dylib) are already available in the ./Tools folder for manual usage
• Batch Renaming Tool is not ready yet for Linux, FreeBSD and macOS
  • Currently still requires PowerShell and needs an overhaul
• Emulators are not ready yet and will be added in another update
• PARAM.SFO Editor

Linux, macOS & FreeBSD Installation

Using Installer

1. Download PS Multi Tools v16 [Linux x64].7z and extract it
2. Download the Arch_Installer.sh OR Fedora_Installer.sh OR UbuntuDebianMint_Installer.sh and place it in the extracted PS Multi Tools v16 folder
3. Also download WineVCRuntimes.sh and place it in the extracted PS Multi Tools v16 folder
4. Open a terminal inside the extracted PS Multi Tools v16 folder
5. Set permissions chmod a+wx *
6. Run as root sudo ./NameOfInstaller.sh OR bash NameOfInstaller.sh

[!NOTE]
You can manually remove the packages from the Installer file if you want to save space :

• libisoburn if you don't want to burn discs using PS Multi Tools
• libusb if you don't want to use the PS2 Memory Card Manager
• wine, wine-gecko, wine-mono & winetricks if you don't want to create PKG files
• ufw if you don't want to send PKG files from your PC

[!IMPORTANT]
If you choose to install all packages, you also need to download & run WineVCRuntimes.sh as USER to install the required VC runtimes in wine

Manual Installation

[!NOTE]
You can leave out the following packages :

• libisoburn if you don't want to burn discs using PS Multi Tools
• libusb if you don't want to use the PS2 Memory Card Manager
• wine, wine-gecko, wine-mono & winetricks if you don't want to create PKG files
• ufw if you don't want to send PKG files from your PC

Debian / Ubuntu / Mint

Installation

1. Download PS Multi Tools v16 [Linux x64].7z and extract it
2. Install required packages using sudo apt-get install dotnet-runtime-9.0 curl gpg wget libice6 libsm6 libx11-6 libfontconfig1 xorriso libusb-1.0-0 wine winetricks
3. Install required wine VC runtimes using winetricks vcrun2008 vcrun2010 vcrun2012
4. Open a terminal inside the extracted folder
5. Run sudo chmod -R a+wx * to set required permissions
6. Start PS Multi Tools using ./PSMultiTools

Arch

Installation

3. Download PS Multi Tools v16 [Linux x64].7z and extract it
4. Install required packages using sudo pacman -Syu dotnet-runtime-9.0 awk wget libice libsm libx11 fontconfig freetype2 ttf-dejavu libglvnd libisoburn libusb wine wine-gecko wine-mono winetricks
5. Install required wine VC runtimes using winetricks vcrun2008 vcrun2010 vcrun2012
6. Open a terminal inside the extracted folder
7. Run sudo chmod -R a+wx * to set required permissions
8. Start PS Multi Tools using ./PSMultiTools

Fedora

Installation

1. Download PS Multi Tools v16 [Linux x64].7z and extract it
2. Install required packages using sudo dnf install dotnet-runtime-9.0 awk curl gpg wget libICE libSM libX11 fontconfig freetype xorriso libusb1 wine winetricks
3. Install required wine VC runtimes using winetricks vcrun2008 vcrun2010 vcrun2012
4. Extract the downloaded archive and open a terminal inside the extracted folder
5. Run sudo chmod -R a+wx * to set required permissions
6. Start PS Multi Tools using ./PSMultiTools

FreeBSD

Installation

1. Download PS Multi Tools v16 [FreeBSD-15.0-x64].7z and extract it
2. Install required FreeBSD packages using sudo pkg install libskiasharp-2.88.3_2 lang/dotnet devel/libepoll-shim x11/libICE x11/libSM x11-fonts/fontconfig x11-toolkits/libgdiplus xdg-utils wine wine-gecko wine-mono winetricks
3. Enable Linux binary compatibility using

• sysrc linux_enable="YES"
• service linux start

4. Install required FreeBSD-Linux packages using sudo pkg install linux_base-rl9 linux-rl9-icu-67.1_2 linux-rl9-fontconfig-2.14.0_2 linux-rl9-freetype-2.10.4_3 linux-rl9-wget-1.21.1_1 linux-rl9-ffmpeg-libs-5.1.6_3 linux-rl9-dbus-libs-1.12.20_3 linux-rl9-at-spi2-atk-2.38.0_1 linux-rl9-atk-2.36.0_1 linux-rl9-cups-libs-2.3.3_8 linux-rl9-libxkbcommon-1.0.3_2 linux-rl9-alsa-lib-1.2.13
5. Install required wine VC runtimes using winetricks vcrun2008 vcrun2010 vcrun2012
6. Open a terminal inside the extracted folder
7. Run sudo chmod -R a+wx * to set required permissions
8. Start PS Multi Tools using ./PSMultiTools

macOS

Portable

1. Download PS Multi Tools v16 [macOS Portable x64].7z and extract it
2. Open a Terminal and cd inside the extracted folder
3. Run sudo xattr -rd com.apple.quarantine * to remove the quarantine status
4. Run sudo chmod -R a+wx * to set required permissions
5. Start PS Multi Tools using ./PSMultiTools

App

1. Download PS Multi Tools v16 [macOS App x64].7z and extract it
2. Open a Terminal and cd to the folder where "PSMultiTools.app" is located
3. Run sudo xattr -rd com.apple.quarantine PSMultiTools.app to remove the quarantine status
4. Run sudo chmod -R a+wx PSMultiTools.app to set required permissions
5. Double click on PSMultiTools.app to start

[!NOTE]

• If you want to create PKG files then you have to install homebrew and wine manually.
• Also install the required wine VC runtimes using winetricks vcrun2008 vcrun2010 vcrun2012 inside the Terminal.

PS Multi Tools v16.0

New in PS Multi Tools v16.0

Project & Code Changes

• Now using C# instead of VB.NET
• The project type switched to Avalonia
• New & adapted functions to work on multiple platforms
• Removed Windows-Only libraries like WinSCP
• Switched still included .NET Framework libraries with .NET libraries
• Removed unused resources, mostly icons/images
• Replaced WinSCP completely with FluentFTP
• Replaced Microsoft.WebView2 with CefGlue
• Replaced RichTextBox with AvloniaEdit
• Changed version check method & added new Linux/FreeBSD/macOS Updater script

New Features

General

• PS Multi Tools is now available for Linux (x64)
  • Check the installation guide below on how to proceed
• PS Multi Tools is now also available for macOS
  • Check the installation guide below on how to proceed
  • PSMultiTools itself is a x64 binary, however, most included utilities are universal binaries and should run on arm64
• PS Multi Tools is now also executable on FreeBSD
  • Only FreeBSD 15.0 has been tested
  • Check the installation guide below on how to proceed
• New Drag&Drop actions :
  • You can now drag & drop PlayStation .pkg files on PS Multi Tools to view PKG information
  • You can now drag & drop a param.json or manifest.json file on PS Multi Tools to view or edit it directly
  • You can now drag & drop an ELF or BIN payload on PS Multi Tools to open the Payload Sender directly
• Replaced all black/white icons with colored ones
• All downloads are now downloaded to the default Downloads folder on the PC
• PS5: All GP5 Project related tasks (gp5_proj_create, gp5_file_add, ...) are now manually done and will not require prospero-pub-cmd
• RCO Extraction: "Simply Vita RCO Extractor 'sngre'" is now integrated in PS Multi Tools and does not require the executable anymore
• PS3/PSP Game Info ISO Extraction: Replaced '7z' with LTRData.DiscUtils to extract metadata
• ISO Load Cache: The PS3 & PSP library now share the 'Cache' folder

PKG Info Utility

• The PKG Info utility has been updated and now supports all type of PlayStation PKGs
• This utility will open automatically when dragging a .pkg file on PS Multi Tools or when selecting "PKG Info" in the context menu in the PS3/PS4/PSP/PSV backups library

PS1 Tools

• Replaced Game ID find method and improved the speed of loading backups (does not use strings anymore to get the ID)

PS2 Tools

• Added a new Stargazer GUI to extract STAR files
• Added a new PAKerUtility GUI to create, extract or list PAK archives or to create a manifest file

PS3 Library

• Drastically improved loading ISO files when loading backups (does not use 7z/unar anymore to extract files)
• The library now properly identifies ISO files as PS2/PSP/PS3 when loading from a backup folder
• The library now shows all game backup information of PSP ISOs including icon & playable soundtrack (if exists)

PS4 Library

• Added 'Settings' to the menu

PSP Library

• Drastically improved loading ISO files when loading backups (does not use 7z/unar anymore to extract files)
• Added a new context menu option to Play/Stop the soundtrack of the selected backup
• Added 'Settings' to the menu

PS5 Library

• Renamed most menu items in the "Library" menu and also added tool tips to get more information about what the option does
• The 'Tools' menu does now have tooltips that will display information about the selected tool
• "Open a folder with source PKG files" will now distinguish between installed or update PKGs and add them to the correct list (Games or Patches, App if unknown)
• It is now possible to tweak the scan threads when loading backups to increase the speeed (concurrent tasks)
  • This can be set in the "Settings"
• Game Title: If param.json doesn't contain an 'enUS' game title when loading backups then it will now show the alternative title

PS5 Tools

Caution

• Added new appinfo.db Updater for local .db files or directly via FTP
  • Backups are automatically created

Do not use the FTP method yet: Currently bugged and will break appinfo.db
If still done, then immediately replace with the backup file using FTP!

Settings

• Removed "Save" button -> Automatically saves now on close
• Added new PS5 Library Option "Scan Threads" to tweak the number of concurrent tasks when scanning a backup folder
• Added missing PS3 IP Address setting
• Added an option to disable/enable autoplay of game/app soundtracks

Downloads

• PS1 UPDATED Tools: EDCRE & LibCrypt Patcher
• PS3 UPDATED Homebrew: Apollo Save Tool, MovianM7, PKGi
• PS3 NEW Firmware: 4.92
• PS4 NEW Exploits: Added latest GoldHEN AUTO-LOADER | Lapse + Poops (A.I.O) for PS4 FW 12.50/12.52
• PS4 UPDATED Payloads: GoldHEN v2.4b18.7
• PS4 NEW Firmwares:
  • System: 12.50, 12.52, 13.00
  • Recovery: 12.50, 12.52, 13.00
• PS5 NEW Exploits: Added YT2JB, YT2JB Autoloader & Netflix 'N Hack for FW 10.01
• PS5 NEW Payloads:
  • PS5-App-Dumper
  • Dump Installer
  • Linkdev
  • GDBServ
• PS5 UPDATED Payloads:
  • Dump Runner
  • Kstuff
  • Kstuff-Toggle
  • etaHEN
  • ELFLdr
  • FetchPKG
  • FTPSrv
  • KlogSrv
  • OffAct
  • SHSrv
  • WebSrv
• PS5 NEW Homebrew: Added FPKGi
• PS5 UPDATED Homebrew: Itemzflow Game Manager
• PS5 NEW Firmwares:
  • System: 7.61, 10.01
  • Recovery: 7.61, 10.01

Fixes

Caution

• The PS1 backups library now filters correctly (track X.bin) files
• The PS1 backups library now shows the correct number of backups that are being loaded
• The PS1 backups library now correctly updates game information received from PSXDatacenter
• The PS3 backups library did show empty/incompatible PKGs
• The PS3 backups library could crash when loading incompatible ISO files
• The PS3 backups library now shows the correct number of backups to load when loading a folder
• The PS4 backups library now shows the correct state if a soundtrack is being played
• The PS5 Games Patches downloader now correctly switches to the game/app update page
• PSP PBP Packer/Unpacker Utility:
• PS1 Merge BIN Utility: Cursor did not change back to default after merging (still loading cursor)
• PS1/2 BIN/CUE to ISO Converter: No log output and no prompt to open the output folder
• Fixed a possible crash when closing the Downloader window (dl-client was always busy)
• PS4 Library context menu option 'Store Info': Not loading info
• PS4 PPPwner: Removed duplicate "Specify waiting time in seconds after first round CPU pinning :"
• PS5 Simple Shortcut PKG Creator: Changing the category should now always work
• PS5 Simple Shortcut PKG Creator: No info message when PKG has been created
• PS5 GP5 Project Creator keeps now better track of the created/loaded file to make changes
• PS5 GP5 Project Creator: Loading a GP5 file does now also load & show the contained files & foldes in 'rootdir'
• PS5 GP5 Project Creator: Removed not working 'Save current GP5 project' menu item. All changes are now automatically saved.
• PS5 AT9 Converter: Fixed an issue when trying to convert from WAV to AT9 with custom encoding options (bitrate or sampling rate)
• PS5 RCO Dumper: Fixed an issue when trying to dump .rco files when using ftpsrv
• PS5 etaHEN Configurator: Fixed an issue when trying use the etaHEN Configurator & ftpsrv
• PS5 Assets Browser: Fixed opening DDS files
• PS5 Assets Browser: Fixed restore assets list when stopping a video
• PS5 SELF Decrypter: Fixed an issue when trying to decrypt another backup

Not ready yet

Warning

• PSX Tools are not ready yet and need further testing
  • All tools (pfsshell, hdl_dump, ...) and libraries (.so/.dylib) are already available in the ./Tools folder for manual usage
• Batch Renaming Tool is not ready yet for Linux, FreeBSD and macOS
  • Currently still requires PowerShell and needs an overhaul
• Emulators are not ready yet and will be added in another update

Linux Installation

Using Installer

1. Download PS Multi Tools v16 [Linux x64].7z and extract it
2. Download the Arch_Installer.sh OR Fedora_Installer.sh OR UbuntuDebianMint_Installer.sh and place it in the extracted PS Multi Tools v16 folder
3. Also download WineVCRuntimes.sh and place it in the extracted PS Multi Tools v16 folder
4. Open a terminal inside the extracted PS Multi Tools v16 folder
5. Set permissions chmod a+wx *
6. Run as root sudo ./NameOfInstaller.sh OR bash NameOfInstaller.sh

Note

You can manually remove the packages from the Installer file if you want to save space :

• libisoburn if you don't want to burn discs using PS Multi Tools
• libusb if you don't want to use the PS2 Memory Card Manager
• wine, wine-gecko, wine-mono & winetricks if you don't want to create PKG files

Important

If you choose to install all packages, you also need to download & run WineVCRuntimes.sh as USER to install the required VC runtimes in wine

Manual Installation

Note

You can leave out the following packages :

• libisoburn if you don't want to burn discs using PS Multi Tools
• libusb if you don't want to use the PS2 Memory Card Manager
• wine, wine-gecko, wine-mono & winetricks if you don't want to create PKG files

Debian / Ubuntu / Mint

Installation

1. Download PS Multi Tools v16 [Linux x64].7z and extract it
2. Install required packages using ```sudo apt-get install dotnet-runtime-9.0 curl gpg wget libice6 ...

PS Multi Tools v15.6

New in PS Multi Tools v15.6

PS5

• New PS5 Port Checker
  • Checks almost all payload ports
  • Check a port manually
  • Refresh/Reload option
• The PKG Extractor can now be found in "PC - Windows Utilities" -> "PKG Extractor" instead inside the GP5 Project Creator
  • New "Use pkgdec5" option using pkgdec5
• The backup library now loads & shows more game information
  • MasterVersion
  • SDKVersion
  • PubToolsVersion
  • VersionFileURI (opens URL in default browser)
• Added new downloads
  • Dump Runner payload by Echo Stretch v0.01
• Replaced 'kstuff-toggle' zip download with payload
• Removed many old downloads, please update to the latest version of PS Multi Tools
• Added new main menu entry "Commands for shsrv"
  • Get console information
  • Get AuthID
  • More will be added later...
• Renamed menu entry "webMAN for websrv -> General" to "webMAN for websrv -> General Utilities"
• Added required server information in order to use "webMAN for websrv" and the new "Commands for shsrv" utilities

Fixes :

• Input Dialog for PS3 WebMAN MOD features & FTP actions
• Possible freeze when trying to extract an archive
• FTP Browser rework
• The PS4/PS5 Payload Sender now resets the selected payload combobox item when sent
• PS5 Library:
  • Changing FTP port in "Settings" menu not saving correctly
  • "More settings" not shown in "Settings" menu
  • Fixed opening the context menu for the backup library
• PS5PKGViewer crash when selecting any retail PKG
• Fixed PS5 'kstuff' payload download

Other changes :

• BIN selection for the BIN/CUE Converter is now back PS1 & PS2
  • Automatically sets the BIN file if it's in the same folder and uses the same file name

PS Multi Tools v15.5

New in PS Multi Tools v15.5

PS5

• New Payload Builder
  • 
  • Uses GitHub actions to get the work done
  • Limited to 1 active build process - wait until done
  • Currently supports building the PS5-SELF-Decrypter & App Titles payload with customized settings
• New SELF Decrypter GUI
  • 
  • Select your updated PS5-SELF-Decrypter payload, send it to your PS5 & watch the status
• New Settings menu
  • Set the IP Address
  • Set the default FTP Port
  • Set the default Payload Port
• Also updated "More Settings" in the Settings menu :
  • 
• Renamed "PS5 - Requires a running exploit" to "PS5 - Requires a running ELF loader" in the Tools menu
• Updated Spoofing option (saved "spoof.elf" with latest build of https://github.com/MagicStuffCL/ps5Spoofer) (Requires: Settings->IP Address+Payload Port)
• Added new "Toggle kstuff" utility that sends a saved "Kstuff-Toggle.elf" to the console (Requires: Settings->IP Address+Payload Port)
• Updated the "Load installed games & apps over FTP" option in the Library menu
  • Now loads in a Task & all parameters from param.json
  • Now lists content of :
    • /data/homebrew
    • /mnt/usb0/homebrew
    • /mnt/usb1/homebrew
• Added new "Launch on PS5" context menu option for backups loaded with the "Load installed games & apps over FTP" option
  • This requires also the websrv & kstuff to be loaded first in order to start
  • It does not require placing the dump_runner.elf and homebrew.js file in any backup folder, only the dump_runner.elf file at /data/homebrew or /mnt/usb0/homebrew is required.
  • 
• The Payload Sender received several fixes :
  • "Send Config" button is now fully visible
  • Removed the empty line in the "Downloaded payloads" ComboBox
  • Fixed sending a custom payload after sending a downloaded one

Internal Changes

• Added GameLocation & GameRootLocation properties for PS5 games
  • GameLocation = Local/Remote
  • GameRootLocation = Internal/USB
• Removed unused structures
• Do not output download extraction output to a MsgBox
• Added Magick.NET library for converting .dds files to .png
• Declare MainConfig only once if required
• Set GameLocation when processing PS5 backups

PS Multi Tools v15.4

New in PS Multi Tools v15.4

Internal Changes

• Replaced Rijndael with Aes
• Replaced MD5CryptoServiceProvider (currently unused)
• Added new ISOEncryption property for PS3 backups
• Cleaned up Utils
• New ISO Tools icons
• Replaced remaining WebClient with HttpClient in
  • PKGBrowser
  • PPPwner
  • PKGExtractor
  • PSVPFSTools
  • PSXMainWindow
  • PSXAdvancedEditor
• The PS3 & PS5 Backup Library now loads the backup files in a Task instead of BackgroundWorker

PS3 Updates

• New Batch Rename Utility
  • Rename multiple files or folders with a single click
  • Filter by renaming only folders or files
  • Filter by renaming only ISO/PKG files or both
  • Select a predefined scheme or use your own
    • Available scheme words: "GAMETITLE", "GAMEID", "REGION" without/with "[]" or "()" around the words
    • Custom examples:
      • [GAMEID] GAMETITLE (REGION)
      • GAMETITLE-[GAMEID] (REGION)
  • Renaming folders may not always work, an admin prompt will appear to force renaming
• The Backup Library now shows if a locally loaded PS3 ISO is encrypted/decrypted
  • Added new context menu option to decrypt a selected encrypted PS3 ISO (ISO Tools -> Decrypt)
• PS3 ISO Tools GUI updated
  • Adapted to system theme and re-arranged all controls
  • New option to decrypt an ISO file
  • All operations now show a waiting cursor and disable the interface until the operation is done
• Added new downloads
  • Missing KEY & DKEY downloads
  • MultiMAN MOD 04.85.01
  • RetroArch CE (WebMAN MOD) Edition download
  • Evilnat Cobra 8.5 [PEX] 4.92 CFW
    • [PEX]
    • [PEX] [OC]
    • [PEX] [noBD]
    • [PEX] [noBT]
    • [PEX] [noBD]+[noBT]
• Updated webMAN MOD download 1.47.46b -> 1.47.48i
  • Updated ps3netsrv download 20240210 -> 2025050
  • Updated prepISO, PS2 Classics Launcher, PS2Config, PSP Minis Launcher & PSP Remasters Launcher to latest 1.47.48 release

PS5 Updates

• Added new downloads
  • Added Avatar Changer v1.00 by Lapy
• Updated Downloads
  • Itemzflow by LightningMods v1.09 -> v1.10
  • etaHEN by LightningMods v2.0b -> v2.1b
  • kstuff by sleirsgoevy & EchoStretch (3.XX - 7.XX) v1.4 -> v1.5
  • kstuff-Toggle by EchoStretch v0.1 Beta -> v0.2 Beta
  • WebSrv by john-tornblom v0.22 -> v0.23.1

Fixes

• Fixed a possible crash in the PARAM.SFO Editor when checking/unchecking Bootable in the PSP tab
• Fixed getting the output of PS3 ISO tools
• Fixed the ISO Tools context menu in the PS3 Backup Library
• Fixed possibility to Play/Stop the soundtrack of ISO backups in the PS3 Backup Library

PS Multi Tools v15.3

New in PS Multi Tools v15.3

PS5

• Updated Downloads
  • Removed old kstuff download
  • Updated kstuff by sleirsgoevy & EchoStretch to v1.4 (for 3.XX - 7.XX)
  • Updated SHSrv by john-tornblom v0.14 -> v0.15
  • Added kstuff-toggle payload by EchoStretch
• Updated the MakefSELFs tool
  • Added Auto_backport utility from @Markus00095
  • Now checks backup files and sets Base SDK Version based on param.json for the new patching option
  • New option to patch the Base SDK Version to a Target SDK Version before fake signing files
  • When the patching option gets checked it will ask you to restore the original files from .esbak files before proceeding (if they exist - or previously patched)
  • Create a backup of the original files before patching (keeps 3 versions [original, patched, fake signed] of the backup)

Updated packages

• AvalonEdit v6.3.0.90 -> v6.3.1.120
• Microsoft.Data.Sqlite.Core v9.0.3 -> v9.0.4
• Microsoft.Web.WebView2 v1.0.3124.44 -> v1.0.3179.45
• WinSCP v6.3.7 -> v6.5.0

PS Multi Tools v15.2.2

New in PS Multi Tools v15.2.2

Fixes

• General stability and slightly performance increase
• Fixed opening info & help links in the default Web Browser
• Ignore upper/lower case when searching for pkgs in PKGBrowser
• Includes fixes of previous update v15.2.1
  • Fixed downloading PS5 game patches
  • PS3 menu items misplacement (no items in 'Library' menu)

PS5

• Updated etaHEN by LightningMods v1.9b -> v2.0b
• Updated Itemzflow by LightningMods v1.08 -> v1.09
• Added IPV6 BD-J ISO including etaHEN v2.0b by LightningMods
• Updated kstuff by sleirsgoevy & EchoStretch v1.2 -> v1.3
• Updated ELFLdr by john-tornblom v0.18.1 -> v0.19
• Updated WebSrv by john-tornblom v0.21 -> v0.22

Supplemental update v15.2.3 available

• Fixes text wrapping in most windows
• New option to extract a downloaded archive after the download finished
• PS4/PS5 payload sender now lists downloaded payloads from the Downloads folder and lets you select them for sending

PS Multi Tools v15.2

New in PS Multi Tools v15.2

General

• Replaced WebClient & WebResponse with HttpClient for any type of downloads
• More 'Fluent' themed windows
  • All windows using the 'ListView' component will not receive the 'Fluent' theme (probably until .NET10)
• Fixed updating windows with new values (PS5 Param/Manifest Editor, PSX reloading projects & partitions)
• Fixed starting PSX Tools
• An update to v15.2.1 is available, this fixes downloading PS5 game patches and the PS3 menu items misplacement stated below

PS3

• Moved WebView2 control in menu
  • 'Load a local backup folder', 'Load games on PS3 HDD' & 'Open Downloads folder' is currently misplaced in the 'Tools' menu

PS5

• Added PS5 System & Recovery Firmware 5.50 in 'Downloads'
• Added PS5 System & Recovery Firmware 6.50 in 'Downloads'
• Updated PS5 XPlorer by Lapy v1.02 -> v1.04
• Fixed ItemzflowGameManager download (v1.06 -> v1.08)
• Fixed FetchPKG download (v0.2 -> v0.3.1)

Reminder

• Upgraded from .NET Framework 4.8 to .NET 9
  • The .NET 9 Desktop Runtime is now required in order to run PS Multi Tools
  • https://dotnet.microsoft.com/en-us/download/dotnet/thank-you/runtime-desktop-9.0.3-windows-x64-installer

PS Multi Tools v15.1

New in PS Multi Tools v15.1

General

• Downloads are now fully working again for every console & handheld
  • Replaced URL availability checking method, broken after .NET9 upgrade
  • Replaced file size checking method for URLs, broken after .NET9 upgrade
• The Home window now uses the 'Fluent' theme as well as some PS5 tools
  • All windows using the 'ListView' component will not receive the 'Fluent' theme (probably until .NET10)

PS1, PS2, PS3, PSV, PS5

• Fixes and improvements in loading game backups

Reminder

• Upgraded from .NET Framework 4.8 to .NET 9
  • The .NET 9 Desktop Runtime is now required in order to run PS Multi Tools
  • https://dotnet.microsoft.com/en-us/download/dotnet/thank-you/runtime-desktop-9.0.3-windows-x64-installer

PS Multi Tools v15

New in PS Multi Tools v15

General

• Upgrade from .NET Framework 4.8 to .NET 9
  • The .NET 9 Desktop Runtime is now required in order to run PS Multi Tools
  • https://dotnet.microsoft.com/en-us/download/dotnet/thank-you/runtime-desktop-9.0.3-windows-x64-installer
• Replaced nQuant with SixLabors.ImageSharp (.Processing.Processors.Quantization) for PSX project images
• Fixed crashes on opening directories
• Icon update
• An update to v15.1 is available within the application that fixes broken downloads

PS4

• Updated GoldHEN download & included one for PPPwn GUI (v2.4b18.3)

PS5

• Local PS5 backups will now load differently which should decrease the loading time

• Updated PS5 Downloads

  • BD-JB JAR Loader v2.1.0 -> v4.1.1
  • Itemzflow by LightningMods v1.06 -> v1.08
  • ELFLdr by john-tornblom v0.16 -> v0.18.1
  • etaHEN by LightningMods v1.8B -> v1.9B
  • FetchPKG by john-tornblom v0.2 -> v0.3.1
  • FTPSrv by john-tornblom v0.11 -> v0.11.2
  • KLogSrv by john-tornblom v0.5 -> v0.5.3
  • OffAct by john-tornblom v0.1 -> v0.3
  • SHSrv by john-tornblom v0.12 -> v0.14
  • WebSrv by john-tornblom v0.14 -> v0.21

• Added new PS5 payloads in 'Downloads'

  • etaHEN v1.9B No Toolbox
  • etaHEN v2.0B Pre Release
  • PS5-kstuff by sleirsgoevy & EchoStretch for 3.00 - 6.50

• Added new PS5 JAR payloads in 'Downloads'

  • Debug Settings
  • Dump Current Process
  • Jailbreak
  • Kernel Log Server
  • List Directory Entries
  • UMTX1 + UMTX2