Crappy Tiny Reader

Crappy Tiny Reader is a small Windows application for checking the basic header information of NDS/DSi/3DS dumps.

v.1.11.0

• NDS/DSi: special characters like “★” etc. are now displayed correctly in banner preview
• NDS/DSi: dev or tool ROMs with uncommon file structure should be handled without error
• NDS/DSi: wordings changes
• 3DS: At the end of rom plaintext/sdk infos, special characters are now skipped and more displayed
• 19 old maker codes modified and 40 new ones added

v.1.10.0

• DSi: Chinese and Korean titles are now displayed if available, for DSi cart and DSi Ware ROMs
• 29(!) new maker codes added (thanks Jim & PsyKo)

v.1.9.0

• 3DS: “Firmware update” textbox updated. CVer version is no more displayed when there is no update partition in rom
• 3DS: “Region” textbox updated. “None” is no more used because of its nosense. “Unknown” will replace it instead, when region can’t be determined on encrypted roms
• 3DS: modifications added to the “padding check”, trimming and untrimming functions
• various wordings and box sizes updated
• 1 new maker code added (thanks Jim)

v1.8.7

• “Partitions” tab reorganized a bit (texts, locations..)
• “AP check” area is now displaying the flag value
• 1 new maker code added (thanks Jim)

v1.8.6

• 12 new maker codes added (thanks Jim)

v1.8.5

• 8 new maker codes added (thanks Jim)

v1.8.4

• 3DS: “Remove updates” operation is now working fine, bug fixed (thanks iCEQB)
• 3DS: More conditions have been added to trimming/ripping functions, Card2 games are now skipped
• 3DS: Confirm window will now pop up before starting the Card2 save deletion process
• 3DS: Results of trim/untrim/rip/delete operations will now be displayed at the end of process
• various wording edited

v1.8.3

• 4 new maker codes added (thanks Jim)
• 3DS: “AP check” will display if the new antipiracy flag is set (if present, .3ds games will not work on Sky3DS or Gateway fw < 3.4)
• 3DS: “Header check” area has been moved from Tools to Partitions tab.
• 3DS: “Remove updates” feature has been updated, now the New3DS update partition will be deleted too
• various wording edited/removed

v1.8.2

• 4 new maker codes added, 1 old one modified
• 3DS: ROM version (revision) added
• 3DS: partition serial will be displayed even if the partition is incomplete

v1.8.1

• 28 new maker codes added, 3 old ones modified
• 3DS: “New3DS Up.” (New3DS Update Data) text added in front of Partition #6
• NDS/DSi: DSiWare detection improved, titles will no longer be displayed as “DSi only”
• NDS/DSi: No more alert displayed for NDS games with an empty maker code

v1.8

• 18 new maker codes added, 2 old ones modified
• NDS/DSi: new autostart value added.
• NDS/DSi: new detection added on the secure area to find if the ROM is decrypted or just bad.
• NDS/DSi: for DSi ROMs, “Used space” is now calculated correctly and includes the TWL areas.
• NDS/DSi: DSiWare is displayed in ROM type if detected.
• NDS/DSi: header check now doesn’t scan “security data” and “segment3” areas anymore.
• NDS/DSi: DSi sections scan has been removed, as it’s not a part of header.
• 3DS: “Erase card2 save” has been added in Tools. Fills the card2 save area with “FF”
• 3DS: 3DS operations in Tools now accept .3dz files too.

v0.07

• data size calculation bug fixed for 3DS ROMS bigger than 2Gb.
• experimental new tab to detect NDS roms with bad header (DSi not supported)
• lot of new “Maker Codes” added

v0.06

• Tool now supports NDS and DSi ROMS
• the ROM capacity calculation has been changed for 3DS
• bug with CRC32 fixed
• bug with locked files fixed
• Plain region infos now displayed for 3DS dumps
• textboxes black background bug fixed