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Setup Options

Aldo Vargas edited this page Oct 13, 2024 · 9 revisions

webMAN MOD Setup

Access 0/setup.ps3 from the PS3 Internet browser to configure the plugin settings.

From a remote PC, smarphone or tablet access http://ps3-ip-address/setup.ps3

This page can be accessed from XMB > Game > webMAN MOD Setup > PS3 webMAN [Setup] or from sLaunchMOD / VSH menu.

/setup.ps3

Scan for Content

Expand the section Scan for Content to configure the USB ports and the content type allowed to be scanned. Scan for Content

  • /dev_hdd0/game scans PSN games stored in /dev_hdd0/game and list them is the folder PLAYSTATION®3
  • /dev_usb000 to /dev_usb007 scan for content in the selected USB devices formatted in FAT32. /dev_usb006 and /dev_usb007 are dynamic paths.
  • /dev_ntfs scans PS3, PS1, DVD and BD ISOs in NTFS drives (full/standard editions only). Uncheck and use prepISO for better results.
* PLAYSTATION®3 scan games in /GAMES, /GAMEZ and /PS3ISO.
* PLAYSTATION®2 scan games in /PS2ISO in ISO or encrypted ISO (BIN.ENC) format. The external games are copied to internal HDD when mounted.
* PLAYSTATION® scan CUE/BIN, CCD/IMG or ISO games in /PSXISO and /PSXGAMES
* PLAYSTATION®PORTABLE scan ISO games in /PSPISO and /PSXGAMES (CSO/ZSO are not supported)
* Blu-Ray™ scan data ISO or BD ISO images in /BDISO 
* DVD Video scan DVD ISO images in /DVDISO. They are listed in Blu-ray™ and DVD menu.
* ROMS scan the retro games in /ROMS [sub-directories](https://github.com/aldostools/webMAN-MOD/wiki/ROMS-Support).

Next to each content type, there are additional options:

  • /app_home = Add ★ app_home/PS3_GAME or ★ PlayStation®3 on HEN. The option when enabled also mounts PS3 ISO on app_home.
  • GAMEI = Scan GAMEI folder. This option allows to mount extracted PSN packages from USB devices and ps3netsrv
  • Show PS2 Classic Launcher = lists the PS2 Classic Launcher in the PS2 sub-folder for easier access
  • Auto CONFIG = this option copies the PS2 CONFIG to PS2ISO (if the CONFIG is found and PS2 ISO doesn't have one)
  • ps1_netemu = Mount PS1 games using ps1_netemu, instead of the default emulator ps1_emu
  • ps1_bios.bin = Use the external /dev_hdd0/tmp/wm_res/ps1_bios.bin instead of the default /dev_flash/ps1emu/ps1_rom.bin
  • Show PSP Launcher = lists the PSP Launcher in the PSP sub-folder for easier access
  • Show Video sub-folder = lists the RetroXMB videos in Bluray & DVD folder
  • wm_ignore.txt = configure the file names to ignore during the scanning for content

Activate up to 5 remote servers and configure the IP address and port (default 38008). For more information on ps3netsrv visit PS3 NET Server section

Dynamic Fan Control

Dynamic Fan Control

Configure fan controller mode, target temperature, fan speed range (%), manual fan speed, PS2 fan speed.

For more information visit: Fan Settings

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webMAN MOD Setup

webMAN MOD Setup

Expand webMAN MOD Setup section to configure various settings related to startup, notification sounds, startup notification, apply noBD patch, disable background services, FTP password, restrict remote access to certain IP address, etc.

  • Disable FTP Service prevents the start of FTP server when the plugin loads. The default port 21 and inactivity timeout can be changed.
  • Disable NET Service prevents the start of the internal PS3NETSRV in port 38008
  • Disable remote access to FTP/WWW services prevents the access from remote addresses except the IP specified. Pwd specifies the FTP/Admin password.

Check QR to display current URL as QR code.

webMAN Games menu

webMAN Games menu

This section configures the webMAN Games menu on XMB, the covers, game title, auto-play options, cheats using Artemis engine, etc.

⚠️IMPORTANT: It's highly recommended to check Disable content scan on startup after installation.

  • Covers: MM COVERS = Use local covers, ICON0.PNG = show PS3 default icon, DISC ICONS = show disc icons, ONLINE COVERS = show local+online covers
  • Languages: XMB and web GUI language. Choose among 23 languages. Some modules are English only.
  • PARAM.SFO: Check to display game title from PARAM.SFO. Uncheck to display file name.
  • Info: Select additional to information show on game lists: Path + ID + Version + Tags (ISO/PS3/PS2/PS1/HDD/NTFS/etc)
  • Mount Info: 1=Show initial popup when game is mounted, 2=Show a popup when a game is mounted and on web commands
  • XMB Media: Music=Play music when plugin start, Video=Play video when plugin start
  • sMAN GUI: Check for sMAN GUI (blue+gray). Uncheck for original webMAN GUI (black+white)
  • Artemis: Enable internal Artemis cheats engine

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IDPS & MEM Setup

IDPS & MEM Setup

This section configures spoofing of IDPS & PSID, disable CFW syscalls at system startup, selects the extended content profile, memory usage during content scanning and folder listing, BD & DVD regions, video recording settings.

Profile: selects the current extended content profile 1-4. This extends the scanning to GAMES_1, PS3ISO_1, PSXISO_1, ROMS_1, etc. for profile 1.
Use combo SELECT+L3 (+R2=profile1, +L2=profile2, +R1=profile3, +L1=profile4) to scan the additional content. Reload XMB to see the changes.

There are links to reset /dev_htmp/tmp/wm_config.bin to the default values, clear wmtmp folder, delete history, rebuild system, access recovery menu (NOR only) or toggle noBD mode.

More information about webMAN memory usage

Home lets define the path of a default application to mount in app_home when a game is unmounted.
Home path can be used also to define the default search in path used by the web command /<folder-name>

R2+START will open the application, the web command or the URL defined in the Home path

XMB/In-Game PAD Shortcuts

XMB/In-Game PAD Shortcuts

This section lets disable specific PAD shortcuts that could cause conflicts with other applications.

  • PS3 DISC = Disable syscalls when a physical PS3 game disc is mounted
  • CCAPI = Option to disable old CCAPI syscalls 200, 201, 202, 203, 204 (obsolete)
  • PS3MAPI = Enable or disable PS3MAPI server. Restore CFW syscalls requires PS3MAPI enabled.

Custom combo R2+SQUARE lets configure custom actions using webMAN Commands

Predefined examples for R2+SQUARE
/xmb.ps3$block_servers - Block access to PSN servers in LV2 memory
/xmb.ps3$disable_syscalls?keep_ccapi - Disable CFW syscalls keeping syscalls 200, 201, 202, 203, 204
/xmb.ps3$screenshot - Take screenshot of XMB
/xmb.ps3$video - Play xmb video
/xmb.ps3$music - Play xmb music
/cpursx.ps3?mode - Toggle fan mode: manual / dynamic
/klic.ps3?log - Toggle auto log of klicensees
/refresh.ps3?xmb - Scan games (refresh XML) and reload XMB (requires app_home icon)
/play.ps3?remoteplay - Start PS3 Remote Play for PSP/Vita
/install_ps3/dev_hdd0/packages - Install packages in /dev_hdd0/packages (keep files)
/beep.ps3;/move.ps3/dev_hdd0/vsh/task/*.pkg&to=/dev_hdd0/packages - Move downloaded pkg files stuck at 99% to Package Manager

Startup Delays

Startup Delays

This section is used to extend the wait time for USB devices when the plugin is started.