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'''NandFiler''' is the name of an application that comes bundled with Nintendo DSi SDK’s, also known as the DSi Panda. This application is the equivalent to SaveDataFiler, a SDK tool for the Nintendo 3DS that allows you to import or export save files in the save file folder of the specified DSiWare.
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[[File:4921FAA6-4C15-4C68-B83E-DCDC5CAF0063.jpeg|200px|thumb|left|Screenshot of the NandFiler icon.]]
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'''NandFiler''' is a save management tool that comes bundled with the TwlSDK and the [[SystemUpdater]] application. Included are options to backup/restore saves, and to edit files in a hex editor. The hex editor can be used for "cheating" for a test, and manual save file corruption. Developers are required by lotcheck tests to make sure their DSiWare can detect and handle damaged saves, so NandFiler is extremely important.
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[[File:NANDFILER.png|thumb|NandFiler's icon.|left]]
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==Screenshots==
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<gallery>
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File:FILER1.png|What NandFiler looks like when you start it up.
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File:FILER2.png|Highlighting a random file from Flipnote Studio that was stored somewhere on the NAND.
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File:FILER3.png|The hex editor itself.
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File:FILER5.png|The hex editor again, now with on-screen instructions by pressing SELECT.
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File:FILER4.png|NandFiler backing up a folder from an application. The folder gets extracted as a file to the SD Card.
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File:FILER6.png|The Export and 'Fill' options, which can only be used on things stored on the SD Card.
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</gallery>
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{{Template:DSINavbox}}
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[[Category:DSi]]
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[[Category:Developer Apps]]
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[[Category:Development]]

Latest revision as of 11:44, 23 November 2024

NandFiler is a save management tool that comes bundled with the TwlSDK and the SystemUpdater application. Included are options to backup/restore saves, and to edit files in a hex editor. The hex editor can be used for "cheating" for a test, and manual save file corruption. Developers are required by lotcheck tests to make sure their DSiWare can detect and handle damaged saves, so NandFiler is extremely important.

NandFiler's icon.

Screenshots