DSHobro

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DSHobro
Developer Costello
Website Link
DSi Compatible? [[#DSi_Compatibility|]]
Demo DSHobro Videos


DSHobro Basic web browser

Contents

Features

Uses a client and server set up. The server must run on a PC with internet access.

Media

See DSHobro videos.

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Download and Install Instructions

  • Download DSHobro04.zip from here
  • Exract DSHobro04.zip to your PC
  • copy DSHobro04.nds to your DS's apps folder (DLDI not needed)
  • run server.exe on your pc
  • open port 666 incoming to your PC and ensure that server.exe is not blocked for outgoing internet access (port 80)
  • (more coming)

Basic Usage

Keys

  • D-Pad, or A/B/X/Y for left-handed: horizontal and vertical scroll on the page.
  • L/R: swap screens
  • Select: display interface
  • Start: refresh display
  • Stylus: when the bottom screen shows the miniature version of the page, clicking with the stylus focuses the top screen on the zone that you clicked.
  • When the screens are swapped, a click with the stylus means a real click on the page (ie. clicking on a link, on a button...)

Screen

  • Bottom screen: preview ("miniature" version of the web page).
  • Top screen: a portion of the web page, with 1:1 scale (zoom 100%).
  • Back button: go back (display previous page)
  • Forward button: go forward (display next page)
  • Refresh button: refreshes page
  • Text button: opens the text bar and lets you write text with the virtual keyboard. If you enter :erase and send it to your PC, the text field you are currently writing text to will be cleared.
  • Home button: goes to homepage, aka. www.google.com

Common Problems and Known Issues

  • "Zero-Configuration Server" error

Can be ignored, do not click OK until you have finished using DSHobro

Additional Information

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