Opl game modes. Discussions and support for the Open PS2 Loader (OPL).

Opl game modes 3+ Official Beta - rev1027 from Github and before OPL_1025_DB_all from ps2-home, changing modes didn't have any effect on OPL_1025_DB_all This game didn't work with older OPL versions. (SLES-53508) [HDD & USB]. NOTE: these OPL modes were explained by @sp193. 8, USB and SMB since 2014. 2, and some others 0. Also I would ignore the opl comparability list as it's severely outdated and nobody really updates it anymore. If you wish to have games also switch to different video modes, then enable and adjust GSM in the Game Settings per game. With the daily builds These games are all being run from USB. The reason you turn it off is that the game sometimes freezes if you skip the intro cinematic too fast or it softlocks when loading save game (can't pause or choose weapons). OPL: it's been reported that anything newer than r726 the game fails to work at the beginning of Mission 6 during normal game play (not free missions). Hide DEV9 Module. Checks. Added patch for Ferrari Challenge: Trofeo Pirelli (SLES-55294) and (SLUS-21780). If I find infos, maybe a page about OPL on PS3 too. 9: HDD : YES : YES : This game was finally fixed starting with OPL 1286_DB (Click Here to read more). Incompatible Game or 3. Click Here to see the OPL Modes Chart. ONE QUESTION PER TOPIC! 9 posts • Page 1 of 1. In case, I'm trying to run Kingdom Hearts 1 Final Mix (with translated patch) and the I was able to get it to work using GrimDoomer's version 1. USB: FMV Stutters : Kingdom Hearts Final Mix: SLPS_251. Open comment sort options. The rest of the modes off. cfg) which will be stored in the CFG folder on the device your run your IMPORTANT: Though we appreciate game reports from older versions of OPL, we would like for you to also include a test with the latest OPL Betas to see if any of the recent changes improved the game play for these games -- the current Betas have improved several devices support (i. 2: SMB : Untested : Yes: SLES_556. I changed the modes to 1 2 and 6 but it still has a black screen im running my games on a hdd, opl version 0. Would running the games from a DVD or hard drive solve my issues? If not, does anyone have any suggestions to remedy my issues? My biggest concern is the crashing, although switching between video modes is also quite a pain. Does OPL have an HDD Game mode/option like PCSX2 does? So I had my slim ps2 with opl 0. Instead of storing in-game compatibility settings into a global configurations file like in previous OPL versions, it now stores such data as compatibility modes, VMC, and any applicable DNAS data inside per-game configuration files named <game ID>. I created this repository to list all game compatibilities modes that we need for OPL If you are looking for game info, you can find it HERE. Im using Open PS2 Loader 0. 1\2\3. When you add them to the usb, game 1 would be in blocks 1-15, game 2 would be 30-45, then game 3 would be placed in the remaining spaces of 16-29 and 46-50 making it fragmented. The music cuts out picking the third track but car noises and background noses remain for the rest of the game but game plays fine. 3 We Use Mode 1 Instead of Callback Timer. Using it will allow you to import game-saves from the internet for from friends and import them into your VMC that OPL creates for you when you use that feature. Enabling Mode 1 fixes the music and everything seems fine for one race, but when you have to load again such as doing another race it will fail to load. txt *Fixed the refresh game list in HDL mode not working +Added the option to use other HDL Dump versions: 86 Modes VMC CBT Compatible Notes CFG; DVD5: OPL v0. USB specifically is a speed bottleneck, and will negatively affect heavy-loading games and FMVs. g. 89: DVD5: 0. Select the source of your PS2 game from either an ISO file or from a disc in the PC's drive. For example, I see on the list Does anyone know where to find up-to-date OPL compatibility lists? I already went here but here's what I have to say: Algol's OPL Game Compatibility The user guide focuses on 0. List of PlayStation 2 games and their compatibility with HD Loader, a PS2 game installer that allows playing games installed to a hard drive. Doesn't work if forced into 240p using GSM 0. However that version of the loader seems to only have GSM as a global setting, which would keep other true 480p games from displaying correctly. And OPL DBs are simply being used to list those PS1 Games on a dedicated page -- just a fancy-pants game list. Released in 2000, it officially replaced the PlayStation 1 in Sony's lineup, offering backwards compatibility with the PS1. (IOP is emulated on Algol's OPL Game Compatibility List concerns OPL's 0. 3) and tried the other EDTV mode. Save Cancel Toggle navigation OPL-CL. I had to go to settings, turn on check HD, turn Enable GSM and then select NTSC. PADEMU =USB-Mode seem to work, but BT-Mode not (crashes the game) Maybe the BT-Mode needs an additional compatibility-mode! Maybe the BT-Mode needs an additional compatibility-mode! I had different issues like a black-screen-freeze or a frozen 50/60Hz selector-picture after unplugging and re-plugging the USB-Cable (even in BT-Mode!), while So, will modes have to be enabled for a minority of games if using the latest official OPL Beta version (I've only been using those) with ISOs? If you stick to ISOs, correct, only a small minority of games will need some modes set, these being some classic problematic games that are well documented. It supports five categories of devices: USB mass storage devices, MX4SIO (SD card connected to memory card port via adapter), iLink (SBP2 compliant storage devices via IEE1394), SMBv1 shares and the PlayStation 2 HDD unit. iso in your OPL DVD folder (mass:/DVD That doesn’t sound right bc OPL modes should be saved to . If I try to save any modes, VSM I`m using SMB server on mini pc connected by cross cable. Usually if you get a black screen, it's best to enable modes 2 and 6 -- those help with black screens, but keep in mind what I said about defragging your USB drive -- each time you put a new game ISO in it. Compatible. cfg (i. Everything works when loaded from a USB drive with Open PS2 Loader. Click Here to see this Chart/Table. 2: USB You will need to set up POPSTARTER. 8B Hi folks, for those of you that use OPL 0. For example: both OPL v0. I remember Ratchet 3 getting some pretty severe slowdown specific to OPL, but that was the entire game slowing instead of a suddenly freezing on a frame for longer than normal with the game still running like here. OPL only works on CECH-A through CECH-E consoles, due to the presence of full I/O processor functionality in PS2 mode. Hey guys wen i am in opl and i wanna start some of my many games i get a black screen and can do anything else but reset,now ive heard that you need to turn some option on in game settings of the game itself but i dont know wich on? The compatibility modes are explained here: OPL 0. OPL 0. This script was created to be used mainly with PFS BatchKit Manager. TOPIC AUTHOR. Run OPL Manager (with admin rights) and scan the PS HDD for its games list; batch download art and adjust to personal preference. ] if using HDL_Dump or this HDLBatch and I find a game that needs a different DMA mode in OPL I'll have to re-install that manually with a different mode, so if that ever happens I'd still love to find a list of those modes OPL Game Utility (OPLUtil) for Android is a utility program made to facilitate the installation and conversion of ISO games to UL format on Android. 5. CFG: DVD5: OPL v0. Open PS2 Loader (OPL) Guide; Open PS2 Loader (OPL) Tutorials; POPStarter Guide and Wiki; OPL DEVICE MODE VMC CBT PADEMU COMP NOTES / MD5 DATE; V8 Supercars 3: SLES_530. ADMIN MOD Opl compatibility / setting . Cold Please also note that you NO LONGER need to rename it using the old syntax <game_ID>. I don't remember the exact resolution but it was a bit higher than EDTV704x408 and this did the trick. A collection of Tutorials and Guides all about Open PS2 Loader (aka OPL) Apps for OPL Homebrew Applications for OpenPS2 Loader (OPL) Latest: OPL Manager - Tool to manage your PS2 How to set OPL Both of these games probably stream data off the disc in real time so it doesn't have a loading screen during a race. With the HDD, you need to transfer games to your HDD using HDL dump. 0 And external hdd connect to ethernet on router in SMB. It works by loading special software to both the Emotion Engine (EE) and the I/O CPU, which interfere in the game normal behavior. Dysgea 2: America: Compatible. The only example I can think of would be games like Singstar, where you can swap out discs to load different songs while the game is still running. All proper modes for my all games are activated. hatdvd New Member I don't think it hurts to enable MODE 2 on a game that doesn't require it. However, if you changed the order of adding them to be 1, 3, 2 then it would be game 1 at 1-15, 3 at 30-50, then 2 at 16-29 meaning each game stayed together and won't With OPL 1166 or higher, game need mode 6 or It'll freeze at yellow debug screen. It looks like HDD stop working and new data can't load anymore. I also enabled MODE 1 to improve the speeds on the graphics. If you're having a problem with certain game playing through OPL, maybe you should launch it with additional compatibility mode. UPDATE: These modes have been updated since OPL r813: Click Here to get the latest OPL version. 0 & 1. 0- or 1. The only ones I am still having problems are Sly Racoon pal (i found another iso that match with the code), gradius 3 e 4, Virtua cop both pal and j-ntsc, ganvari + time crisis j Note: OPL supports an optional ISO naming scheme: <game_ID>. POPSTARTER is a launcher to load the POPS emulator to run your PS1 Game rips (BINs converted to VCDs). * Added patch for Ultimate Pro Pinball (SLES-53508) [HDD & USB]. Game Modes: Includes compatibility settings to improve game performance and fix issues for specific games. The main problem with playing games from usb - ps2 have an old 1. 2Beta Both load games, but Def Jam freezes on that first load logo, Resident Evil main menu works, skipping intro animation freezes on "Loading" Outrun2006 was freezing on countdown, after changing Mode 1 and 6 it felt to run fine, but near the end of outrun, on that last stage it always freezes. If the site says it's ok though, You could have a bad rip @AKuHAK Yes, I tried, I found one interesting thing. ↳ GS Mode Selector (GSM) Forum; ↳ Open PS2 Loader (OPL) Forum; ↳ OPL APPS; ↳ OPL . Members Online • Darkness9190. 9. *Fixed OPL Simulator to properly show PS1 games *Updated languages *Fixed crash when deseleting a game in the game list *Removed the auto-close of the Batch Art Share window OPL can be defined as a Multi-Loader, as it is capable of loading games from USB (FAT), Network and Intrnal HDD (with a Network Adapter PHAT PS2). There is also a compatibility list So although both methods probably work fine with OPL, games installed by HDL_Dump can't be managed in HDLoader I guess. SLES_544. R PS2RD Cheat engine 0. Note: If using OPL OPNPS2LD-v1. Changed to USB device start mode - Auto but didnt help. I managed to setup OPL 1. 36. Unless I haven't come across a game that did. The game opl_ Open PS2 Loader is a 100 Open source game loader compatible with USB Advance Extreme game format and also with plain ISO format. title gameid (redump link) media opl device mode vmc cbt comp notes / md5 date; namco 50th anniversary namcollection: slps_255. Whats the most optimal mode to use, I'm not looking for increased speeds so like UDMA 4, but the best mode that would fit right for all games on the PS2? Share Add a Comment. I do suggest that you review the game compatibility OPL modes for your games, as certain modes may have been removed or updated in newer versions of OPL. You signed in with another tab or window. This has worked for months. 3 and even -Press R1 R2 L1 L2 SELECT and START all at the same time to exit from a game without turning off the console -Activate mode 4 if there is a cutscene that crashes the game if you're playing with the usb or wifi methods -You can create vitual memory cards and assign them to a game that you like if the memory card space is full -Be aware that opl can play every game no matter the UDMA, MDMA modes etc. 5) If reporting issues with a game, provide the following: complete Game Title, Game ID, and MD5 Checksum. I've tried 20+ known working games that I've been playing over iHDD with OPL 0. (Rule: one game report per help topic! -- DO NOT list more than one game!) The issue exists regardless of the games. zip, I tried a few versions before (0. After making changes, select SAVE CHANGES at the bottom. The IOPCORE, which runs in the I/O(PS1) CPU is in charge of replacing the CDVDMAN module amongst others. cfg files specific to each game. Jak III: Modes 1,3,5,6,7 ON Open PS2 Loader (OPL) is a homebrew application loader that loads PS2 games and applications from digital devices. Helpful OPL Topics: Official PS2 Home OPL Game Compatibility List; First, most games' widescreen modes are just outputting in standard definition that is adjusted to be square on a 16:9 screen if memory serves me right. v0. 8 Compatible: [Mode 5] Dynasty Warriors: Gundam 2: America: Incompatible: Black screen, doesn’t load, same as Gundam Musou 1. A page dedicated to beta features is in work. 39. iso) that OPL 0. Re-connect the HDD to the PC and use HDLBATCH to install games. Silent Hill 3 seems to be launching but gets stuck on the Silent Hill 3 logo (also tried modes 1, 2 and 6). folders). Callback Timer. 70: cd: 894_db: smb : yes : yes : wacky races starring dastardly & muttley Excluding the first time network setup, I find it easier to "add games" with the network share setup. Shinobi just launches into black screen (tried with mode 1, 2 and 6). Looking around I seen some screenshots where people have info MODE 2: without it, sooner or later the game will crash, when the background music is gone and you will hear a beep you screwed and need to do a hard-reset E2OPL v0. Try to add your reports with tested\tried compatibility ZX81v2Xs-OPL-Game-Compatibility-List-v0. Converted BIN to ISO with OPL Manager. But I updated to 1. Then when you start the next disc, it will load the previously saved game file (or provide options to do so). 2 or earlier of this version. 1 : Game [SLUS_213. The game freezes after the memory card check screen, if IGR was used at least once. cfg) which will be stored in the CFG folder on the device your run your 7) repeat STEPS 5 and 6 above until you've modified the games that require a special settings or that those modules should be turned off (i. So my guess, newer OPL versions helped the game play better. 1392_DB HDD SLUS : Needs Mode 6 -- can load main menu without freezing, music streams (especially in the main menu) and some announcer lines (before the race starts) still crackles even with MODES 1 and 2 or both or even with lower For those games, it's best to enable MODE 6 in OPL's Game Setting in order to prevent you to use it for that game and etc. And I see the OPL game configs! They reside in CFG so now that wip OPL is using CFG-DEV I shall copy all over now I switched to SMB mode and enabled the following modes in OPL for the games and viola! Everthing works flawlessly! (modes stayed the same between SMB and USB) Check the version of OPL your running! J&D would only run on version 1022 for me. Media Launcher Device Modes VMC CBT Compatible Notes CFG; DVD5: OPL v0. Before I stay with daily build (today I think I have OPL 792_DB. you don't use cheats for that game, or don't use GSM, or PADEMU not compatible and etc. -- NOTE: We try our best to list the games in our OPL's Game Compatibility Lists on those games that will refuse to work with IGR -- if you find that we missed some, kindly report it to us. According to the compatibility list for OPL, the first Devil May Cry game needs modes 1, 2 and 6 turned on in the game’s settings. 3), and I’d like to activate features which are only usually accessible when an unmodded PS2 has a hard drive in it. Have you? A while back, MODE 2 Open PS2 Loader (OPL) Tutorials; POPStarter Guide and Wiki OPL DEVICE MODE VMC CBT PADEMU COMP NOTES / MD5 DATE; Cake Mania - Bakers Challenge: SLUS_217. Emulate DVD-DL 6. 44 GB: Incompatible. UPDATE : if you plan to use the two new HiRes options: HDTV 1280x720p @60Hz 16 or HDTV 1920x1080i @60Hz 16 bit -- make sure to grab the current OPL Daily Build _all version. I remember that with e. The modes are clearly labeled in what they do, so you can use some logic to figure out if a game needs it Open PS2 Loader (OPL) is a 100% Open source game loader for the PS2 and PS3 units. Just copy ISO's to your networked storage and you good to play them. 8 introduced – though OPL would still accept it. I've tried God of War 2 with mode 6 (disable IGR) through USB with OPL 0. 65g774d1 The PlayStation 2 (PS2) is Sony's second game console. ONE QUESTION PER TOPIC! = 1,6 VMC= Call Back Timer= PADEMU= Compatible= See Notes Notes= MDMA 0 is REQUIRED to sync audio issues along with modes 1 & 6. I have checked existing OPL issues for duplicates and found none; I am using either OPL latest stable version, or archived version or OPL beta version; Describe the issue. Discussions and support for the Open PS2 Loader (OPL). 04/04/2017 the Mode 2, and for SMB the game not works. Compatibility modes settings for OPL on HDD are stored in "hdd0:/+OPL/CFG" or in "hdd0:/+OPL/CFG-DEV". 0 (was on 0. Because that's the only way to play PS1 outside of using discs, the other one being PS2SXe (Running them natively without using discs is impossible due to how the IOP works when PS1 mode is active, basically every PS2 peripherals, USB and Network/HDD included will be disabled in PS1 mode. When using OPL, turn on Mode 2, Mode 3, UMDA3, but also launch game by selecting “Test” from game settings, otherwise game will hang on loading screen on PS2 3500) So essentially OPL COULD possibly work with (almost) all HDDs, but due to this thread-priority or syncing-issue it simply doesn't work properly without these 'modes'/settings, which IT ACTUALLY SHOULD (for those games which work in other DMA-modes without stuttering or whatever and which don't need Mode1 in the first place)! Select the game in OPL Manager (in this test we were using God of War (SCUS_973. It supports five categories of devices: USB mass storage devices, MX4SIO (SD card connected to memory card port via adapter), iLink The instructions here set up HDD loading using either HD Loader or OPL game launching software and are the recommended way to load since the game's built-in HDD Version MANUALLY MODE 3 Has Same Number Size CD or IGR Hang = Of EACH GAME Function on BOTH Game Required DVD5 or No Clean Reset Games Tested On A UK SCPH-39003/SCPH-50001 With Network Image Mode 3 OPL And HDLoader For HDD DVD9 Tap Power Adapter, And Various IDE HDD's Unhooks OPL Storage Button To Reset (This Is System OPL So, as the title says, when I try to change DMA Mode on any game settings, the option just flashes and the DMA Mode doesn't change, stucking in "<no values>". VMC: doesn't work with VMC. 1 standard, with read speeds lower than dvd. 99). g Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy, I've to enable mode 2,3,6, so at lest 3 should work. As for your emulation question OPL is not an emulator. TIP: you may need to adjust the height and width (H-POS and V-POS) to center your game on the screen (so it might take a few times to get it perfect by reloading the game and try again), but be sure to see if the game has a built in screen adjsuter--might work best. I transfer mine over the network, but you can also connect the drive directly to your PC. S. This script was created to be used mainly with PFS BatchKit Manager Hi, I'm just getting started out with FMCB and I've been reading about compatibility modes for some games (PS2), but I don't know how to set them in OPL. In "game settings" I have no modes set, DMA is UDMA 4, and that's it. You just need to change the game settings in OPL. Jak 1 also needs some compatibility modes turned on plus it has issues with pademu so turn that off. e. The current fix is to patch the module in IOP RAM after the EE-side executable loads it with sceSifLoadModuleBuffer(). Could you explain this a bit more? Having the same issue as OP, I ripped the game using the opl game Discussions and support for the Open PS2 Loader (OPL). Or you can run it from usb Gantz needed modes 1,2,3,6,7 and mdma0 Open PS2 Loader (OPL) is a 100% Open source game and application loader for the PS2 and PS3 units. I have BDM start mode HDD device start mode ETH device start mode Any reason I’m not getting this? (Using a 16gb USB) thanks! Open PS2 Loader (OPL) Tutorials; POPStarter Guide and Wiki; POPStarter Tutorials; PS2Ident: List of Collected and Missing Data; SMB: at some point (50% into the game) it freezes so MODE 6 helps with that. In OPL, instead of one game at a time, is it possible to set OPL compatibility modes and virtual memory cards settings on many games at once? Either on the PS2 or on PC. There is information on the OPL Loader git weebsite that there is a problems with dvd9 games not solved yet. It now supports *. Maybe it is a incompatibility with the connector of Maxdiypower, although i find this weird, Certain modes might make one game play properly while those same modes might break another game. Here's all of them but Mode 3*: *In regards to Mode 3 games: I've found lists from the HDloader days which show many games require Mode 3. It is a widely used application within the PS2 homebrew community. 3 (r851) with modes 1+2+6 and MDMA0 enabled and voila After few minutes after game start, game kinda "freeze" - everything's playable, but music stops and new areas won't load. Name of your game. Disable IGR (In Game Reset) 7. Installing. . -- UPDATE: it seems the VMC issue was fixed starting with: OPL_1641_DB or OPL_1406_ifcaro_beta UPDATE: it's been reported that the game refuses to load starting with OPL 1750_DB or OPL_1486_ifcaro via SMB-- the last OPL version to work with this game is OPL 1696_DB or OPL_1442_ifcaro-- See full report: Click Here. Game may freeze without mode 6 it, so I suggest to turn it ON. MODE 2 is enabled since it plays smoother with that -- may not be needed. We discovered that sometimes a ISO rip may not be ripped correctly or by a different ripping tool that may not be compatible with OPL--thus this may cause the game to get stuck when loading at the Yellor Debug Color in OPL. Games; Guitar Hero III - Legends of I’m running a game on an HDD with OPL (ver. If it’s giving you that much trouble, I’d set up the OPL settings with OPL manager on your computer and then copy over the config to the PS2. Hello, I got a shared SMB folder on my laptop (everything works as expected), with write operations enabled everywhere and I can save OPL settings but not the individual game settings. The good thing is once you save this setting, OPL will remember That game used to run on the last hdloader with a number of modes enabled, some modes don't transfer directly between hdloader and OPL I believe. Reply reply Well the GSM options for games had really a lot of 480p modes but the video settings in the OPL gui not for some reason. Best. Some games might need mode 6 as well, But that one is usually for cutscene crash related problems. 0-Beta, cold boot not needed. The modes are to change various things to make the drive act more like optical for games that need it, but doing so for every game can get rid of the overall hard drive benefits, like faster load times, and can break things in some games. OPL Manager is a awesome tool to help manage your PS2 games to use with Open PS2 Loader i use latest beta OPL 1. They are placed inside the CFG or CFG-DEV folders (alongside the CD, DVD, THM, VMC, and etc. This game @Krah is taking a break from development, but has left the source and release online allowing for contributions and forks to emerge, or even push upstream! We are beyond grateful for this release and all his hard work! Features: Coverflow/Horizontal Game Listings (Change the theme in settings) APAJail Compatible I'm using the latest OPL afaik, "OPL 1585-DB-TA-cea1d2a". Cheat Support: OPL 1. 3 Compatible: [Mode 1, Mode 7, Mode 8] Mode 7+8 needed to get game to load & Mode 1 needed to prevent game from freezing when starting a new game. Okami. "since OPL 1019: new video modes for the GUI has been added: 720p, 1080i, and a few others. ONE QUESTION PER TOPIC! If reporting issues with games, provide the following: complete Game Title, Game ID, and MD5 Checksum. " To change the game resolution you go to the games settings inside OPL with ∆ and change it there. 8b Compatible: [Mode 3] Open PS2 Loader (OPL) Guide; Open PS2 Loader (OPL) Tutorials; POPStarter Guide and Wiki; POPStarter Tutorials; IGR has the same buttons as the game's internal IGR function, so enable MODE 6 to avoid this issue. Select a Game from the game list and then press TRIANGLE. 9x you will have found that some games seem to refuse to load correctly this can be down to three things : 1. High Module Storage 8. I then tested the game in OPL v0. 3 Compatibility Modes. I can't remember which modes off the top of my head but I think Jak 3 needs modes 1, 2 ,3 and 6 turned on. In that case, the game list will appear faster (useful if you have many games in ISO format). SMB : 896_DB Game runs perfectly, no hitches or freezes. You may need to force your TV to stretch the image when running standard definition. So i googled and found that there is some "game modes" in OPL. 2: SMB : Yes : Yes : CFG: DVD5: Synchronous Mode 3. ; Operation: Install games by using the options displayed on the screen. Its main purpose is the 1392_DB SMB SLUS: The game won't load without Mode 6 and will freeze after title screen with that options enabled. Everything seems to working flawless except two games that are: Shinobi and Silent Hill 3. 3 stable version - since it should be our daily basis gaming OPL version. Most games that don't work don't have settings that will make a difference. Last working version reported: r726 CBT: improves playback of FMVs. These two gameids do Instead of storing in-game compatibility settings into a global configurations file like in previous OPL versions, it now stores such data as compatibility modes, VMC, and any applicable DNAS data inside per-game configuration files named <game ID>. If you have issues it's likely related to the mode settings not the Uma mode. 3 running games off my windows ps2 with SMB. Vampire Darkstalkers Collection: Has an encrypted IRX module that checks CDVDMAN and enters an infinite loop if some condition is met. 98: DVD5: 0. You have to just try out the various modes for each game. Save the game, switch on mode 1, get through the loading screen and save and then turn off mode 1. Every games worked great before I used some of latest betas. 59] Complete! If you can enable a mode in OPL to fix the current issue with one particular game -- even though it didn't need it before (in older builds) then this isn't really a major issue, just enable that mode and call it a day. 2: USB : YES: FMV stutters a lot : Kingdom Hearts II: Networking server, at: Input the IP to your PS2, then press the Attach button to connect. Evidently however that there are no miracles in this We found a method on how to fix the Yellow Debug Color for a game that gets stuck there. The screen won't always be 4:3, though. No need to start a help topic about it -- we can't have new topics each time there is a change in OPL and for each game you Thank you I tried many other games, and using mode 1,2,6 most of them works fine. The same game with the exact same settings did not work on GrimDoomer's version 1. Question I ripped my copy of star wars clone wars to run it as a back up so I don't wear out Later this was fixed and now if the game used to load fine with an older OPL version but not with the new OPL versions, then try enabling MODE 2. VMC. For HDD the game needs Mode 2, for USB not needs the Mode 2, and for SMB the game not works. 8 or 0. The application allows the conversion of PS2 games larger than 4GB by mobile phone using an OTG cable to transfer the files to HD or Pendrive. Best way to run games on slim with opl is probably using ethernet - using your pc to host After testing a lot of possible combinations, the solution was to disable mode 2, which corrected the sound issues, but caused stuttering in the gameplay. HDD, USB HDD, and SMB). It helps to look at the online compatibility list for a starting point. More info on OPL modes: Click Here to see the OPL Modes Chart. blue-bottom discs: USB and SMB: DVD: for DVD5 and DVD9 images if using the NTFS file system on USB or SMB; DVD9 images must be split and placed into the device root if I'm not an expert on the topic of OPL, but try to enable Mode 1 and Mode 2 in OPL for this game, just try 1, 2 and 1+2 , maybe try other modes. 0 are the best for the moment, compab list are not very correct, i have played more then 100 games and all worked fine without selected modes on through USB stick, and some games not worked even the comp list says are playable Open PS2 Loader (OPL) is a PS2 scene homebrew which allows you to run PS2 backups and homebrew content. It aims to be more compatible with games. If you have comments on how to improve their description or have further questions about their functionality, please start a help topic under the OPL forum. Compatibility nowadays is definitely Possible tweaks for me should be only per Game Modes or choosing another OPL build. Notes. I've played all the Jak games recently without issues. In some cases it may need both together. Here are the OPL compatibility lists that I've found so far: The new High Module Storage mode is meant to shift the module storage of OPL from Enabling modes should be applied to games that tend to require it -- consult with our OPL Compatibility Lists to see what games require a mode enabled--and if the game is not listed, Mar 18, 2019 Laggy in-game videos, normal in gameplay. Just use OPL mode 4 [Skip FMV] and 6 [Disable IGR]. OLDER OPL VERSIONS: The PAL version of this game was broken when trying to enable VMC for it. Click Here for more info. MD5 SLES title gameid (redump link) media opl device mode vmc cbt pademu comp notes / md5 date; wacky races: mad motors: sles_546. ps2 slim. Latest recomended is 1917. 23 as it is not compatible with OPL OPNPS2LD-v1. Top. You switched accounts on another tab or window. Now, for OPL, go into the OPL settings, not the game settings, and set it to 720p. 12), does not work in the latest versions of the OPL, the game has a constant black screen, it is not possible to start the game even using the OPL game modes, such as mode 2 and 4, being only possible to play this game only in OPL 9. ) P. I'm unable to pass FMV after this mini game (picture below): No compatibility *Fixed OPL Simulator to properly show PS1 games *Updated languages *Fixed crash when deseleting a game in the game list *Removed the auto-close of the Batch Art Share window *Redirected all the HDL Dump debug output to a file: hdl_dump. Unhook Syscalls 4. 01/07/2017: Open PS2 Loader (OPL) Tutorials; POPStarter Guide and Wiki; POPStarter Tutorials; PS2Ident: List of Collected and Missing Data; SMB: ENABLE MODES 2, 3, 6 PADEMU: it breaks the game, it loads until the memory card check, then goes into Ubisoft logo with no sound, then hangs in black screen. Do I need a faster HDD (I am using an official PS3 Discussions and support for the Open PS2 Loader (OPL). Make sure you save your changes when you go back to the previous screen. First time trying to mod my PS2 as it’s decided it doesn’t want to read my disks anymore! I’ve been following tutorials to get OPL Installed, and I don’t seem to have the option of “no usb device start mode”. 1. Based on pumpkin_stew's HD Loader Multi-disc games will ask you to save your game file. * Added patch for Ferrari Challenge: Trofeo Pirelli (SLES-55294) and (SLUS-21780). 6-1996. If ingame video is playing, it's stuck. 5-1991, with these game settings: Mode 1, 2 and 6 all set to On. I noticed that with Tekken 4 USA 480i/p 60 hz, the FMV audio is not sync with video (a sort of delay) and after some minutes the FMV stop (not go until the end, in the main FMV and in secondary FMV of characters story mode). Open PS2 Loader (OPL) is a 100% Open source game and application loader for the PS2 and PS3 units. Like it says in the OPL Compatibility Modes chart: The PlayStation 2 (PS2) is Sony's second game console. I'm assuming you have a generic network adapter which can have issues loading games properly. Open PS2 Loader can load games though USB, network (SMB) and from the PS2’s HDD unit. OPL 1. SCUSxxx_xx. Tested in OPL v1. ISO images on HDD, Ethernet SMB shares, and yes I had Check USB game fragmentation - On and USB device start mode - Manual. For HDD the game needs Mode 2, for USB not needs the Mode 2, and for SMB the game not In 833 it only needs mode 3 and 6, actually if you activate mode 7 it doesn't work, will stuck on a blue screen HDD : With 0. 3: SMB: 1, 3: Untested : Yes: Set the CallbackTimer to 22 to fix character audio. It supports five categories of devices: USB mass storage devices, MX4SIO (SD card connected to memory card port via adapter), iLink The game Jackie Chan Adventures (SCES_524. 3 Compatible: [Mode 2, Mode 3] This disc also needs DMA Mode set to "UDMA 3" to prevent game from freezing when loading gameplay. We know that repeating STEPS 5 and 6 will be daunting for those that have large game collections and have different SMB: ENABLE MODE 2 and 6 HDD: ENABLE MODE 6 and VMC works. It supports all models of the PlayStation 2, and the PlayStation 3 models with PlayStation 2 backward compatibility. Forum rules Only topics about OPL are allowed here. Open PS2 Loader OPL is an open-source program for the PlayStation 2 PS2 that allows users to load and play games from alternative storage devices. OPL . So, I searched a bit more and found out that Klonoa 2 actually runs better in an older version of OPL. The compatibility modes have changed (not the same as the HDLoader compatibility modes). 2: smb: 6: no : yes: non vmc compatible OPL DEVICE MODE VMC CBT PADEMU COMP NOTES / MD5 Stopped working somewhere after Open PS2 Loader 0. In OPL try the following: Mode 6 Fix - Disable In Game Restart Set DMA mode to - MDMA-0 MDMA-0 is the slowest speed and should most accurately reflect the speed of reading from the disc. ↳ Open PS2 Loader (OPL) Forum; ↳ OPL APPS; ↳ OPL Manager (OPLM) ↳ OPL Theme Support Forum; ↳ OPL Themes [Downloads] Home Forums > PlayStation 2 Forums > Open PS2 Loader (OPL) > PS2 Compatibility modes settings for OPL on HDD. 2: HDD: 1, 3: No : Yes: Set MDMA to 0 to slow to read speed to help with problems with character audio: CFG @mistamontiel, i tested the game Dog's Life SLUS-21018 with the original IDE network adapter and IDE HDD and it works fine without any Modes. On OPL compatibility lists, I see that mode 2 must be turned on or mode 2, 3 and 6. Browse / delete will display your currently installed games and give you option to delete any games. Game appears to be VERY PICKY on hard drive size. 0 PSS Mode. Got OPL to load and most of the games I have work fine, except SSX3 and Marvel nemesis which only get to or are stuck on the loading screen. Then update the games list and proceed to use the batch downloader for artwork OPL 0. 00: dvd5: 0. New. 3. I followed some guides, then ripped my games. You signed out in another tab or window. (see red arrow on screenshot below) ↳ GS Mode Selector (GSM) Forum; ↳ Open PS2 Loader (OPL) Forum; ↳ OPL APPS; ↳ OPL Manager (OPLM) ↳ OPL Theme Support Forum; ↳ OPL Themes [Downloads] Open PS2 Loader can load games though USB, network (SMB) and from the PS2's HDD unit. . 0-Beta and skipping FMV only truly works in those OPL versions. It shrinks the image though and a lot of games won't look any better. MODES : Requires MODE 6 so the intro video starts. I was already using compatibility modes 3 and 6, and adding in 1 and then 5 on top of it didn't help. cfg which contain game-specific settings like compatibility modes, as well as data for the user to access. 0. Either MDMA2 or Mode 1 (with default UDMA4) helps and lots of games hang in game, no more at black screen, I mean, now (I cleaned NA slot and replaced SATA cable for slim mod) all games start despite mode 1 or MDMA2 just some of them require either MDMA2 or Mode 1 which fixes loading issue, usually without OPL 0. Then I found a black ps2 and plugged a HD inside it and then downloaded the latest OPL daily build to another memory card. SaveIt is a program I am writing which helps you manage you PS2 game-saves in OPL VMCs . Is there a way to update game configs automatically (compatibility modes)? OPL manager just seems to have update old configs and get artwork. 2: SMB : Yes: 50: Yes : CFG Modes VMC CBT Compatible Notes CFG; DVD5: OPL v0. Your PS2 game image size is over 700MB, but under 4GB : you can also drop your PS2 game image as . With PADEMU switched off it works perfectly. 64 (r726) and SMB--that one had lots of heavy stuttering and audio glitches throughout the game. iso (example : SLES_544. Would these affected games with Mode 3 generally apply to OPL as well? My Lower the DMA speeds (DMA Mode) in OPL under the game settings and see if that works. I quickly realized that upon closing opl none of my settings saved. Tested four different Media Launcher Device Modes VMC CBT Compatible Notes CFG; DVD5: OPL v0. Folder Description Modes; CD: for games on CD media - i. 3 version which was released in 2016 so it's outdated and some of the games that work in that version may not work in the latest stable (and/or beta) version and vice-versa, the "comments" are mostly in french and I can't find in GitHub versions with "rev" in their names; To adjust Game Settings per game such as Modes, GSM, Callback Timer (CBT), DMA Mode, VMC, and etc. it seemed to be the biggest pain in my ass of all the games. A BAD ISO 2. 2. As a USB loader, it is far superior to the older USB Advance, with more compatibility and improved loading speed, thanks to the use of optimized USB modules. After launching game it freezes briefly on green then continues for a second then freezes on orange and thats it. Also set DMA Mode to UDMA 0. Phantasy Star Universe: Ambition of The Illuminus: America: 3. 0. 3 VMC GSM 0. 2 derivates, I even didnt remember correct version, it was from psx-scene forum too) and I vague memory I run those videos more PATCHED: Starting with OPL 1460_DB or OPL 1277_ifcaro, the game (both NTSC and PAL versions) were patched to work for all devices (USB, HDD, and SMB). 71 Game ELF is Encrypted: CFG: DVD5: OPL v0. 2: HDD : Yes: 50: Yes : CFG: DVD5: OPL v0. FIXED: starting with OPL 1245_DB all . MODES Need. blue-bottom discs: USB and SMB: DVD: for DVD5 and DVD9 images if using the NTFS file system on USB or SMB; DVD9 images must be split and placed into the device root if using the FAT32 file system on USB or SMB That's only for the menu. When OPL settings are present on MC I cannot boot any game and console either is stuck at circling dots or they freeze, when no MC present or OPL folder removed/renamed I just recently installed a 500GB HDD (it was a PS3 HDD) with SATA MOD, I transferred Final Fantasy XII onto my Hard Drive using WinHiip after formatting with HDDManager and Launching OPL once, but I still have small but noticeable stuttering. Reload to refresh your session. After restart it repeats again and again. 0: [Mode 1, Mode 3] With Open PS2 Loader, running this game with a SATA hard drive with SATA mod WD 1TB. However, it is not necessary to start from scratch; you can go through them one by one to assess if there are any improvements in game compatibility. 08/14/2018: Game mode 6 (disable IGR). iso), name is limited to 32 characters. iso (e. Mode 3 finally lets the game load as intended without any errors while changing levels or races. 5. 0 and this new OPL 1. I found the solution, play the game with hd OPL supports game-specific configuration files, <game ID>. Go to Settings > Change Mode/OPL Folder and select the PS2 HDD. OPL game configs . But at least that’s a step in the right direction! Thanks for your help! I guess now I’ll try to get an updated version of OPL that lets me set GSM modes on a per-game basis. Many games did use standard 4:3 resolutions (first the game is rendered at a given resolution, and then the PS2 GPU called GS will automatically size/scale the picture for proper standard Open PS2 Loader (OPL) is a 100% Open source game and application loader for the PS2 and PS3 units. Sort by: Best. I have problems with USA version of "Klonoa 2: Lunatea's Veil" on internal HDD. HACK series games (PAL) were You should be using the default settings for most games. pvrslq ogclfr ociywfr ofdwsaf xqhnoh ceav otsjl zlsit xtru ygjz