Thank you so much for this! This is going to make mapping and writing guides for obscure games so much easier and more interesting for readers!

Thank you for the making this. I had no idea where to even begin on how to capture PSX sprites.

This is exactly what I needed for a project I'm working on. Great vid

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this will do wonders for my Ultrakill cybergrind scheme that will be based on Twisted Metal 4's deathmatch levels

great video! thank you so much!

Ohh thank you. I'm getting into rom hacking ps1 so this should be useful.

fantastic video tysm sir

Interesting. I've looked at NES game console and it has similar way of representing sprites. It stores the transparency color and palettes. However, if I am not mistaken, the palettes are stores in different memory.

Is there a way of ripping levels? I really want to remake the map of a game

Awesome vid - very descriptive and very clear on each step to take to make it happen Very much appreciate it! - sort of embrassing question... for whatever reason I'm having a tough time getting PSX Vram from the link provided and I'm not sure how to get the program built and running from the github files - I've got them cloned into a location but I'm a little lost from there how to get the program executed for windows. Any helps appreciated but regardless great vid and take it easy

@GPowtlaw2

2 жыл бұрын

Nvm lol i finally managed it :) still appreciate the video

@stayretro310

2 жыл бұрын

Thanks man I really appreciate that and I'm glad you figured it out in the end. :D

Hello my friend, very good your content, can you tell me if there is any other way to extract all sprites from ps1 games without needing to take screenshots? ( when the first method doesn't work. )

Here's the hotkeys Ive learned: ` (tilde button to the left of 1) = reverse color 1 = 4bit grey preview 2 = 8bit grey preview 3 = 16bit grey preview (didnt look grey to me though) 4 = 24bit grey preview 5 = 16bit clut (not sure what it does, top of the window says "clut ( 0, 0)" and pressing up/left decreases those numbers and pressing down/right increases them, doesnt seem to do anything) 8 = 24bit MDEC 9 = 4bit clut (same as 5, but when using the arrow keys to change the numbers your crosshair actually moves and changes the color palette) 0 = 8bit clut (same deal as 9) And as he said in the video, arrow keys moves the crosshair, WASD moves your preview window.

@stayretro310

3 ай бұрын

Some good tips here, thanks for sharing!

hi, i tried to mod some textures on resident evil 3 -nemesis psx (usa) with TIM2VIEW..program opens the game file image and show me the textures..but when i convert the game image file in EBOOT for playing on psp ,when comes the logo i have modded , game freeze. where i did wrong?..i have extrated the logo on png format ,i have modded using photofiltre with same size (320x 240) ,then i had injected the png in the same place where TIM2VIEW show me original tim file ..i also tried to re-extrated my image and it has been converted from png to tim ...but game don't wanna works..i don't understand where i do wrong.

ty!!

If someone can help me, I'm trying to install Tim2View on my laptop (Windows), but I have no clue on how to do it. Could someone please tell me the process of getting from the first page (the page that pops up when you click the link) to the download screen?

After you extract all of the pngs. Are you able to upscale those PNGs and then reinsert them into the game? And if so, how do you replace the old texture pngs with the new ones?

@2DGamepIays

Жыл бұрын

is not possible, but an emulator called retorarch gives (TEXTURE REPLACEMENT) option.

@yablock7346

2 ай бұрын

Duckstation

This doent work for me with Toy Story Racer ... is ther a reasonw why?

This is great and all and very useful information but how do you get the 3D models from these games? i am trying to rip the models themselves from a ps1 game but this is a good start.

@stayretro310

Жыл бұрын

Hey! Haven't figured out game models yet, if I find a reliable way I might make a video on it

I tried this method with crash bandicoot 1, 2 and 3 but it didn't work. What other method could I use?

Does anyone know how to get every image off of a GBA game? The only method I know of is pretty poor and that involves screen recording which isn't ideal.

when i use tim2view i get the error could not create directory, how to fix the error please help me,Please!!

I wonder if making a move-swap on psx fighting games could be possible using this

Every time I try to change the file extension to .7z the file gets corrupted, and I can't extract the new file.😕

When I try extracting the pngs, they dont end up saving anywhere. How do I find the extracted pngs to edit?

@stayretro310

2 жыл бұрын

Hi, if your using the extract all pngs button then they should all be saved in the same folder as the Tim2View Program. Otherwise, if your extracting one specific image, you can go to image - Export png to select wherever you'd like to save it too. Hope this helps :D

Do you know of an app like this for N64 games to just dump the cart?

Is there a way to pull the 3D models from PS1 games?

can u add elza walker in resident evil 3 ? for psx

The part of the screenshot doesn't work. It still gives me a picture with a filter or something. The tool itself should have a way to save a screenshot as a BMP or something. The rest works so far.

I’m guessing that implementing a battle system in Unreal Engine for the Sacred Cards Remake is really hard, but don’t get discouraged I believe in you!! This sounds corny but is true

@stayretro310

2 жыл бұрын

Thanks man, yeah it be quite difficult but it's getting there. I'll be uploading the August dev log soon, just gotta finish off few more things :D

@TheLordOfPink

2 жыл бұрын

@@stayretro310 Niceeee

Does this work only for PS1 bin games?

what about models and rigs from a ps2 game?

hello sir..respects for u n ur great video..sir i tried these 2 methods of texture extraction,the game that i've tried is Front Misson 3..both done the same,thousand files came up,but the only main texture that i've got is only the weapon's skins,not the wanzer's skins..i need to get the wanzer's skins sir..would u mind helping me out sir??thank you for ur consideration sir..😇🙏

Tim2view doesn't seem to work for japan-only games. I got them to work in the emulator via the correct bios, but any idea why the bins wouldn't show anything? I've tried multiple games, and it works on any non-japan ones.

@stayretro310

Жыл бұрын

I think it must be to do with the file format they use when making the Japan version. I'm currently working making another video of other possible ways of ripping textures, just need to find the right tools for it, so far this site seems most promising - www.romhacking.net/utilities/

@RevolutionaryOven

Жыл бұрын

@@stayretro310 Ah, yeah it's weird. I'm able to take the textures from one particular japanese only game. The rest I assume just weren't using tim files. wierd.

How do I rip the model files themselves?

How do you edit the text?

Can you edit the textures and put them back in the game with this method?

@skymaverick7315

Жыл бұрын

I too would like to know

@stayretro310

Жыл бұрын

Apologies for the late reply, try retro arch there should be a tutorial on how to do that with that emulator!

i tried the second method because first one wasn't functionning. pain in the *ass to find the prefect location of the exact palette sprite. my best result was using texmod. but now the ultiimate sprite dump is (Beetle PSX HW) on retroarch. was super difficult to have all the options right. but the amount of perfect textures dumping is rewarding. hope it helps someone.

@matthewjuarbe5826

2 жыл бұрын

Beetle Core HW texture Dump is far from perfect many games it doesn't even dump and for some there are many missing textures. ripping the textures straight form the disc then naming the PNG into the Hash beetle core produces its name would be best till the feature is optimize and improved

how can i rip PS1 3d models

I wish you would put a link for tim2view cause I can't find one....

@stayretro310

2 жыл бұрын

Hey, you can find the link in the description, just press the show more button under the video. :D

can people please make one in english that covers the avacado one ?

Can you rip sprites of MAME games? I'd like to know if you are interested in a commission of ripping portraits of a game called Fighting Layer Please let me know if you are interested

@stayretro310

2 жыл бұрын

Hey, I'm not sure on how to rip sprites from mame. But that being said, your best bet is to look on the Spriters Resource, there's a section on the forum dedicated to commissions & requests. Here's the link - www.spriters-resource.com/

The second one is too troublesome, if a game has hundreds of different texture materials that need to screenshot to what time ah. It's best to find a way to do it in a way that works. I encountered the Japanese version of the game with the first way, after opening only 3 files.

@stayretro310

2 жыл бұрын

Yeah I agree, I might look into easier ways in future videos for getting sprites that don't show up in the first method. :D

@user-ru9jb3vz4b

2 жыл бұрын

@@stayretro310 Including textures and images，This is a friend introduced to use, I have not used, but if you use the effect of good, you can come out with a test of the effect of use.

@user-ru9jb3vz4b

2 жыл бұрын

@@stayretro310 Ninja Ripper Official Website，You test this to see, yesterday sent a link, directly swallowed by the system.

i wish there was an easier way to do this

Can't rip Mega Man X4 :(

does it rip Japanese games? for me it didn't worked...

@stayretro310

Жыл бұрын

Hey! Which game are you trying to rip, I might have a look see if I can figure out how to rip it

@sarukahntomii

Жыл бұрын

@@stayretro310 was trying to see if I could rip the files of a game called "To Heart", and I'm trying to rip it but it doesn't work properly-

doesnt add download link....

@stayretro310

2 жыл бұрын

Check the description for the download links

HI HOW TO EXTRACT PS1 GAMES 3D MODELS???

@stayretro310

2 жыл бұрын

Here's a recent thread I found that might help you, haven't tested it though so you'll have to let me know if the program they're talking about works out. - www.vg-resource.com/thread-36585-post-657754.html

@MohammadRajabloo

2 жыл бұрын

@@stayretro310 Unfortunately, most of these softwares do not have applications ... Please check for yourself and provide a way

@matthewjuarbe5826

2 жыл бұрын

@@MohammadRajabloo most of the software i found to extract stuff are command line base. then you would use a model viewer to view the completed model i found some success with noesis with python scripts plugins for certain games and consoles to bypass the security so you can view the models and textures

@MohammadRajabloo

Жыл бұрын

@@matthewjuarbe5826 app name?

@matthewjuarbe5826

Жыл бұрын

@@MohammadRajabloo for PS1 retro arch bettle core has a texture dump reacement festure but its not thar mature and many games dont work

Dude im never going to find the correct fucking palate this fucking sucks