Developer Tools
A curated selection of tools and resources for PlayStation 3 developers, homebrew creators, and tinkerers.
Useful Links
- PS3 Developer Wiki Comprehensive documentation for PS3 hardware, software, and development.
- PS3DEV Master repo for building the entire suite of PlayStation 3 development tools and environment for end users. (Thread on PSX-Place)
PSL1GHT
Part of the ps3dev project.
The open-source PS3 homebrew SDK for GameOS applications.
What it is:
- Libraries for PS3 homebrew development
- Built for the PS3 toolchain (PPU and SPU compilers)
- Part of the complete ps3dev environment
Recommended setup:
- Use ps3dev for the full development environment
- Combines toolchain, libraries, and PSL1GHT
- Includes PPU/SPU compilers, patched newlib, binutils, signing tools
- This is the SDK repository — ps3dev is the complete package
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Source: GitHub
RCOMage
Successor to RCO Editor.
A general-purpose RCO creation and manipulation tool designed for maximum flexibility. RCOMage allows you to modify RCO files in almost any way, serving as the successor to the previous RCO Editor. It generates highly compliant resource files that closely mirror original Sony RCOs.
Credits
- highboy — for his WAV <-> VAG conversion sample code
- Z33 — for sample GIM handling code, RCO tools, and guides/investigations on various file formats
- 7-zip creators — for their implementation of deflate
- Supporting libraries: libxml2, iconv, and zlib
- geohot — for help with PS3 RCO support
- Alpha testers — for discovering some issues and supporting theme development
- Everyone else supporting the PSP customisation and homebrew scene (too numerous to name)
- Anyone I forgot to mention
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Source: GitHub
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