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{{Infobox VG | {{Infobox VG | ||
| | |image = [[File:Wii Shop Channel.png|350px]] | ||
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|channeltype = Pre-installed | |channeltype = Pre-installed | ||
| | |developer = Nintendo | ||
| | |released = {{vgrelease|NA=November 19, 2006}}{{vgrelease|JP=December 2, 2006|AUS=December 7, 2006|KO= |EU|December 8, 2006}} | ||
|input = Wii Remote | |genre = Utility | ||
|forumlink = | |input = Wii Remote, USB Keyboard | ||
|forumlink = https://forums.dolphin-emu.org/Thread-wii-channel-wii-shop-channel | |||
}} | }} | ||
The '''''Wii Shop Channel''''' allows users to download [[Virtual Console]] games, [[WiiWare]], and [[Wii Channels]] directly to the [[Wii]]. Nintendo uses [[wikipedia:Wii Points|Wii Points]] as the currency within the channel, and many downloads require payment. | The '''''Wii Shop Channel''''' allows users to download [[Virtual Console]] games, [[WiiWare]], and [[Wii Channels]] directly to the [[Wii]]. Nintendo uses [[wikipedia:Wii Points|Wii Points]] as the currency within the channel, and many downloads require payment. | ||
As of {{revision|5.0-2870}} it is possible to not only download demos, but also to buy Wii points and purchase titles. If using a real Wii NAND, that Wii will be able to download those titles as purchases are tied to the console ID. Titles downloaded are installed directly to your system menu. | |||
== Emulation Information == | |||
{{Problems/Wii Network Certificates Required}} | |||
=== Updates === | |||
The Wii Shop Channel requires the latest version of itself to be installed. Simply do an online update to get the latest version. Note: the System Menu and its System Menu IOS must be installed for online updates to work. | |||
=== Accounts === | |||
*Keys from a real Wii are required. Nintendo's servers (and more specifically IAS, the Identity Authentication Services) check for the Wii's identity and will deny access to the shop if the device certificate is not signed by Nintendo. | |||
*If the device ID and certificate mismatch, Nintendo will not allow accessing the shop. | |||
*If your console is already registered, error 205906 will be shown on start. This is non fatal and as long as Dolphin's Wii country setting matches with the original account's, it is possible to simply dismiss the error and access the main page. | |||
=== Proper NAND === | |||
The Wii Shop Channel is a bit picky about installed titles in the NAND, so a proper NAND is required. | |||
== Problems == | == Problems == | ||
{{Problems|{{#vardefineecho:problems| | |||
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== Configuration == | == Configuration == | ||
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{{Config | {{Config | ||
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== Version Compatibility == | == Version Compatibility == | ||
{{VersionCompatibility}} | {{VersionCompatibility}} | ||
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{{VersionCompatibilityVersion| | {{VersionCompatibilityVersion|r7598|***|Starts, just that, cannot do anything}} | ||
{{VersionCompatibilityVersion|5.0-2862|****|Error 206674 on new installs, updated titles don't work}} | |||
{{VersionCompatibilityVersion|5.0-2874|****|Fully functional, sometimes throws error code}} | |||
{{VersionCompatibilityVersion|5.0-3004|*****|No reported issues; all known issues fixed}} | |||
{{VersionCompatibilityClose}} | {{VersionCompatibilityClose}} | ||
== Testing == | == Testing == | ||
{{testing/start | {{testing/start}} | ||
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{{testing/entry|revision= | {{testing/entry|revision=r7598|OS=Windows 7|CPU=Intel Quad Core Xeon @ 2.8 GHz|GPU=ATI Radeon HD 5770|result=Unable to configure internet settings.|tester=SephirothFanatic}} | ||
{{testing/entry|revision=3.0|OS=Windows 7 | {{testing/entry|revision=3.0|OS=Windows 7|CPU=Intel Quad Core Xeon @ 2.8 GHz|GPU=ATI Radeon HD 5770|result=Unable to configure internet settings.|tester=SephirothFanatic}} | ||
{{testing/entry|revision=3.0-376|OS=Windows 7 | {{testing/entry|revision=3.0-376|OS=Windows 7|CPU=Intel Quad Core Xeon @ 2.8 GHz|GPU=ATI Radeon HD 5770|result=Unable to configure internet settings.|tester=SephirothFanatic}} | ||
{{testing/entry|revision=3.0-913|OS=Windows 8 | {{testing/entry|revision=3.0-913|OS=Windows 8|CPU=AMD @ UnknownGHz|GPU=ATI Radeon HD 7520G|result=Black Screen|tester=Guest}} | ||
{{testing/entry|revision=5.0|OS=Windows 7|CPU=Intel @ 2.2 GHz|GPU=Intel|result=Gave error 206672, would've worked perfectly|tester=Guest}} | |||
{{testing/entry|revision=5.0-2612|OS=Windows 7|CPU=Intel Celeron G1610 @ 2.6 GHz|GPU=Intel HD Graphics|result=First, there is a message that says that i did not read the contract, i tried to read it and then the channel, then the emulator hangs, i had to force closing.|tester=EblfIYH}} | |||
{{testing/entry|revision=5.0-2646|OS=Windows 7|CPU=Intel Celeron G1610 @ 2.6 GHz|GPU=Intel HD Graphics|result=Error 206672.|tester=EblfIYH}} | |||
{{testing/entry|revision=5.0-2742|OS=Windows 7|CPU=Intel Celeron G1610 @ 2.6 GHz|GPU=Intel HD Graphics|result=After installing IOS 61 the error code changes to Error 204905.|tester=EblfIYH}} | |||
{{testing/entry|revision=5.0-2874|OS=Windows 10|CPU=Intel Core i7-3630QM @ 2.4 GHz|GPU=NVIDIA GeForce GT 635M|result=Fully functional, assuming you have a proper NAND dump.|tester=mbc07}} | |||
{{testing/entry|revision=5.0-3156|OS=Windows 8.1|CPU=Intel Pentium J2900 @ 2.41 GHz|GPU=Intel HD Graphics|result=Error 205906,Had to work|tester=ttndx2014online}} | |||
{{testing/entry|revision=5.0-9470|OS=Windows 10|CPU=AMD Ryzen 3 1300X @ 3.5 GHz|GPU=NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti|result=No issues encountered, aside from Error 205906.|tester=Deerly beloved}} | |||
{{testing/entry|revision=5.0-14197|OS=Windows 10|CPU=Intel Core i5-4200U @ 1.6 GHz|GPU=Intel HD Graphics 4400|result=Perfect, if you have proper NAND dump with keys.|tester=Jack}} | |||
{{testing/end}} | {{testing/end}} | ||
== Gameplay Videos == | == Gameplay Videos == | ||
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{{VideoGallery | |||
|vid1=8iIr1--4kjo|cap1=Running the Wii menu and shop on Dolphin 5.0 - The Retro Byte | |||
|vid2=rep-E3HvoFo|cap2=Wii Shop Channel Before/After Closing [Dolphin 5.0-9470] | |||
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[[Category:Wii Channels]] | [[Category:Wii Channels]] |
Latest revision as of 13:28, 2 July 2024
The Wii Shop Channel allows users to download Virtual Console games, WiiWare, and Wii Channels directly to the Wii. Nintendo uses Wii Points as the currency within the channel, and many downloads require payment.
Wii Shop Channel | |
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Type | Pre-installed |
Developer(s) | Nintendo |
Platform(s) | Wii Channels |
Release date(s) | NA November 19, 2006 JP December 2, 2006 AUS December 7, 2006 KO EU December 8, 2006 |
Genre(s) | Utility |
Input methods | Wii Remote, USB Keyboard |
Compatibility | 5 Perfect |
GameIDs | |
See also... |
Dolphin Forum thread |
As of 5.0-2870 it is possible to not only download demos, but also to buy Wii points and purchase titles. If using a real Wii NAND, that Wii will be able to download those titles as purchases are tied to the console ID. Titles downloaded are installed directly to your system menu.
Emulation Information
Network Certificates Required
Wii Shop Channel has functionalities that requires proper network certificates extracted from an IOS to work. Refer to the network guide for more information.
Updates
The Wii Shop Channel requires the latest version of itself to be installed. Simply do an online update to get the latest version. Note: the System Menu and its System Menu IOS must be installed for online updates to work.
Accounts
- Keys from a real Wii are required. Nintendo's servers (and more specifically IAS, the Identity Authentication Services) check for the Wii's identity and will deny access to the shop if the device certificate is not signed by Nintendo.
- If the device ID and certificate mismatch, Nintendo will not allow accessing the shop.
- If your console is already registered, error 205906 will be shown on start. This is non fatal and as long as Dolphin's Wii country setting matches with the original account's, it is possible to simply dismiss the error and access the main page.
Proper NAND
The Wii Shop Channel is a bit picky about installed titles in the NAND, so a proper NAND is required.
Problems
There are no reported problems with this channel.
Configuration
This channel does not need non-default settings to run properly.
Version Compatibility
The graph below charts the compatibility with Wii Shop Channel since Dolphin's 2.0 release, listing revisions only where a compatibility change occurred.
Testing
This channel has been tested on the environments listed below:
Test Entries | |||||
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Revision | OS | CPU | GPU | Result | Tester |
r7598 | Windows 7 | Intel Quad Core Xeon @ 2.8 GHz | ATI Radeon HD 5770 | Unable to configure internet settings. | SephirothFanatic |
3.0 | Windows 7 | Intel Quad Core Xeon @ 2.8 GHz | ATI Radeon HD 5770 | Unable to configure internet settings. | SephirothFanatic |
3.0-376 | Windows 7 | Intel Quad Core Xeon @ 2.8 GHz | ATI Radeon HD 5770 | Unable to configure internet settings. | SephirothFanatic |
3.0-913 | Windows 8 | AMD @ UnknownGHz | ATI Radeon HD 7520G | Black Screen | Guest |
5.0 | Windows 7 | Intel @ 2.2 GHz | Intel | Gave error 206672, would've worked perfectly | Guest |
5.0-2612 | Windows 7 | Intel Celeron G1610 @ 2.6 GHz | Intel HD Graphics | First, there is a message that says that i did not read the contract, i tried to read it and then the channel, then the emulator hangs, i had to force closing. | EblfIYH |
5.0-2646 | Windows 7 | Intel Celeron G1610 @ 2.6 GHz | Intel HD Graphics | Error 206672. | EblfIYH |
5.0-2742 | Windows 7 | Intel Celeron G1610 @ 2.6 GHz | Intel HD Graphics | After installing IOS 61 the error code changes to Error 204905. | EblfIYH |
5.0-2874 | Windows 10 | Intel Core i7-3630QM @ 2.4 GHz | NVIDIA GeForce GT 635M | Fully functional, assuming you have a proper NAND dump. | mbc07 |
5.0-3156 | Windows 8.1 | Intel Pentium J2900 @ 2.41 GHz | Intel HD Graphics | Error 205906,Had to work | ttndx2014online |
5.0-9470 | Windows 10 | AMD Ryzen 3 1300X @ 3.5 GHz | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti | No issues encountered, aside from Error 205906. | Deerly beloved |
5.0-14197 | Windows 10 | Intel Core i5-4200U @ 1.6 GHz | Intel HD Graphics 4400 | Perfect, if you have proper NAND dump with keys. | Jack |