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Launch a backup manager on your PS3 that activates an FTP server (such as , webMAN MOD , or irisMAN ). Note the IP address displayed on your PS3 screen. Open an FTP client on your PC (such as FileZilla ). ps3 pkgi txt file
| File Name | Content Type | |-----------|--------------| | pkgi_games.txt | Full games | | pkgi_dlcs.txt | Downloadable content | | pkgi_themes.txt | Themes | | pkgi_avatars.txt | Avatars | | pkgi_demos.txt | Game demos | | pkgi_updates.txt | Game updates | | pkgi_emulators.txt | Emulators | | pkgi_apps.txt | Applications | | pkgi_tools.txt | Tools |
: This is the default Title ID for the standard PKGi application. If you are using a modified version or a localized fork (like PKGj or a specific region mod), the folder name inside dev_hdd0/game/ might differ slightly. | File Name | Content Type | |-----------|--------------|
Here is what a single line of a real pkgi.txt file might look like:
Ensure the file is not named pkgi.txt.txt . Windows often hides known file extensions by default. Verify that the file is placed precisely inside the USRDIR directory of the PKGI00000 game folder. Error: "No items displayed in the list" Windows often hides known file extensions by default
For advanced users running a local server (or hosting a private collection), you can create custom TXT files. The game database format is specific:
These repositories are and provide an excellent starting point for populating your PKGi store [9†L2-L4].