PUAD GUI v1.2 - PS3 PUP Unpacker, Repacker and Decrypter Out

Following up on his previous release, today PlayStation 3 homebrew developer nathanr3269 (aka Nathan_r32_69) has made available PUAD GUI v1.5 which is a PS3 PUP Unpacker & Decrypter for Windows.

Download: http://rghost.net/users/Evilnat/releases/PUAD-GUI/files/45834978 / http://rghost.net/users/Evilnat/releases/PUAD-GUI/files/45834885 / http://rghost.net/users/Evilnat/releases/PUAD-GUI/files/45835078 / http://rghost.net/users/Evilnat/releases/PUAD-GUI/files/45834885

To quote: After some weeks of hard work I finally finished the new PUAD GUI, aka PUP Unpacker and Decrypter. Works without Cygwin, directly from Windows, if anyone see any issue please tell me.

Notes:

• Pictures created by J-Martin
• Tested by largand79 y Dantezteam
• cospkg and cosunpkg modified by Estwald
• KaKaRoTo and ZiNgA BuRgA for RCOMAGE
• Thanks to all

Features:

• Unpacks/Repacks PUP file
• Decrypts/Unpacks/Repacks CORE_OS
• Decrypts/Unpacks/Repacks Dev_flash
• Decrypts/Resign SELF files of CORE_OS
• Decrypts/Resign SELF files of Dev_flash
• Decrypts/Resign ps3swu.self
• Decrypts/Resign UPL.xml.pkg
• Unpacks/Repacks RCO file contents
• Decrypts/Resign index.dat

Version 1.5 Changelog:

• Added RCO support for repacker option
• Added option to change Core_OS syscon version
• Added option to change files size

DESIGNED TO UNPACK/DECRYPT/REPACK PUP FILE CONTENT QUICKLY. DON'T PLAY WITH CORE_OS IF YOU DON'T KNOW WHAT YOU ARE DOING. I'M NOT RESPONSIBLE OF ANY DAMAGE, USE AT YOUR OWN RISK.



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Does anyone know where I can find spkg_hdr.tar I need that file!

Following up on his previous release, today PlayStation 3 homebrew developer nathanr3269 (aka Nathan_r32_69) has made available PUAD GUI v1.3 followed by v1.4 which is a PS3 PUP Unpacker & Decrypter for Windows.

Download: http://rghost.net/users/Evilnat/releases/PUAD-GUI/files/41372925 / http://rghost.net/users/Evilnat/releases/PUAD-GUI/files/41372904 / http://rghost.net/users/Evilnat/releases/PUAD-GUI/files/41371568 / http://rghost.net/users/Evilnat/releases/PUAD-GUI/files/41370587 / http://rghost.net/users/Evilnat/releases/PUAD-GUI/files/42374553 / http://rghost.net/users/Evilnat/releases/PUAD-GUI/files/42374429 / http://rghost.net/users/Evilnat/releases/PUAD-GUI/files/42374517

To quote: After some weeks of hard work i finally finished the new PUAD GUI, aka PUP Unpacker and Decrypter. Works without Cygwin, directly from Windows, if anyone see any issue please tell me.

• Pictures by J-Martin
• Tested by largand79 and Dantezteam
• Modified cospkg and cosunpkg by Estwald

Thanks to all

Features

• Unpacks PUP file
• Decrypts/Unpacks CORE_OS
• Decrypts/Unpacks Dev_flash
• Decrypts SELF files of CORE_OS
• Decrypts SELF files of Dev_flash
• Unpacks RCO file contents
• Decrypts index.dat

Version 1.3 Changes:

• Added ps3swu2.self support
• Added multiple options between dev_flash and Core_OS
• Added all keys at the moment
• Added new background music

Options

Unpacker Option

• Unpacks PUP file
• Unpacks Dev_flash
• Decrypts SELF files of Dev_flash/CORE_OS
• Decrypts index.dat
• Unpacks CORE_OS
• Decrypts default.spp of CORE_OS
• Unpacks RCO file contents
• Decrypts UPL.xml.pkg
• Decrypts ps3swu.self
• All tasks

Repacker Option

• Unpacks PUP only file and then Repacks
• Unpacks Dev_flash and then Repacks
• Unpacks CORE_OS and then Repacks
• Decrypts default.spp of CORE_OS and then Re-sign it for a new PUP
• Decrypts SELF files of Dev_flash/Core_OS and then Re-sign it for a new PUP *
• Decrypts UPL.xml.pkg and then Re-sign it for a new PUP
• Decrypts ps3swu.self and then Re-sign it for a new PUP
• Decrypts index.dat and then Re-sign it for a new PUP

* I disabled decryption of some files in Core_OS for avoid bricks

boot.ini

PUAD GUI reads this file at start and depending on the settings disables/enables some functions:

• lang - Set language
• music - Enables/Disables background music
• file_info - Enables/Disables file info frame
• check - Enables/Disables the initial check of executable files/keys
• warning_popup - Enables/Disables warnings popups
• suffix - Enables/Disables PUAD GUI watermark while creating new PUP

boot.ini content

Keys format

Here is the format and composition of keys. MUST BE inside bin\ps3keys, and named as type + data + fw version, for example for 3.55 app would be app-data-355:



Instructions

Unpacker Option

• Choose a PUP file
• Select destination folder *
• Choose from the options available
• Click on Start/Iniciar

Repacker Option **

• Choose a PUP file
• Select destination folder *
• Choose from the options available
• Program will stop when finish, and now you can modify as you wish but DON'T RENAME ANY FILE
• Click on Repack/Reempaquetar for create new PUP

* - Make sure the folder is empty to avoid errors
** - Don't rename any file/folder, must have original name and extension given by PUAD GUI

Troubleshooting

Q: Can re-pack PUP file?
A: Yes, for dev_flash and Core_OS, repacker option is available from version 1.1

Q: Can i rename files created by Repacker option?
A: NO, NO and NO!! You can modify files but NEVER rename it

Q: The program is going slow or crashes
A: The program uses many resources, even if it looks locked is still working

Q: Background music is heard slow
A: Disable it in menu or in the boot.ini file

Q: How can i change the background music?
A: Replaces SOUND.BIN file in bin folder with another in MP3 format

Q: Always fails while unpacks PKG
A: Make sure PKG key is in the orrect place and the output folder there is no file

Q: Works with regular ps3tools files and keys?
A: No, only works with embedded files and keys, are modified for PUAD only

Q: If i change something in Core_OS and i'm doing something wrong, can brick my PS3?
A: Yes, your PS3 wil be bricked and only can be saved with a flasher, this option is only for developers or people with knowledge about it
A: I REPEAT, THIS OPTION IS ONLY FOR DEVELOPERS OR PEOPLE WITH FLASHER

Q: I get an error at startup
A: Make sure you have all the necessary files and update your version of Windows

Known bugs

• Sometimes music stutters when you have a lot of activity (when more RAM, better)
• Seems to hang but is working, don't worry




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Didn't work x86 files on your PC? I read a lot of post that works fine in x86

Regards

can you get a copy that works on x86?