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Anthony : PlayStation1/2 Memory Card Utility
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What is this software?
This software reads and writes data from and to memory cards for Sony PlayStation1/2 home video game consoles using a PC.
It uses Sony's CECHZM1 memory card adapter for PlayStation3 as an adapter to read/write memory cards.
Supported memory cards are for PlayStation1/2.
Supported OS
Win8 or later
Win7 is no longer supported from ver0.3.0.1.
How to use
First, install WinUSB as a driver for CECHZM1.
Connect CECHZM1 to the USB port, and when prompted to install the driver, click
Browse your computer for drivers.
Select from the list of available drivers on your computer”
Universal Serial Bus Device”
WinUSB Device > WinUSB Device
WinUSB Device > WinUSB Device.
Next,
If you are using a PS1 memory card, launch Anthony.exe.
If you are using a PS2 memory card, launch AnthonyPS2.exe.
To load data from a memory card, click the “from Card” button.
To read data from a file on your PC, click the “from File” button and select the file to read.
To write data to a memory card, click the “to Card” button after reading data from a memory card or file.
To save the data to a PC, click the “to File” button after reading the data from the memory card or file, and specify the destination.
Supported Formats
The supported PS1 file format is PSM format (128KB).
Supported PS2 file format is PS2 format (8MB).
Motivation for development
Because similar software that already exists is inconvenient to use on Win7 or later.
To preserve the material for future generations by releasing the source code.
Development environment
As of Ver0.3.0.3: Visual Studio 2022 (17.12)
Visual Studio 2022 (17.12.3)
Additional installation required
C++ ATL (x86 and x64) for the latest v143 build tools
MSVC v143 - VS 2022 C++ x64/x86 build tool (latest)
Acknowledgements
We use jimmikaelkael's ps3mca-tool code to read and write PS2 memory cards.