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## *DX Settings Loader* is an on-console Xbox 360 application for generating configuration files for *Rock Band Deluxe* games.
## *DX Settings Loader* is an on-console Xbox 360 application for generating configuration files for *[Rock Band 2 Deluxe](https://rb2deluxe.neocities.org/)*.

### You can use this application to save your *Deluxe Settings* for select *Deluxe* games and have them set to your liking every time.

### ❓ [What can it do?](#-what-can-it-do-1)

### 📥 [Download](#%EF%B8%8F-what-youll-need)
### You can use this application to save your *Deluxe Settings* and have them set to your liking every time.

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# ❓ What can it do?

### ***DX Settings Loader* can save your *Deluxe Settings* to a configuration file (dx.dta) for use in the following games:**
* **[Rock Band 1 Deluxe](https://github.com/hmxmilohax/rock-band-1-deluxe#readme)**
* **[Rock Band 2 Deluxe](https://github.com/hmxmilohax/rock-band-2-deluxe#readme)**
* and **[LEGO Rock Band Deluxe](https://github.com/hmxmilohax/lego-rock-band-deluxe#readme)**
### ***DX Settings Loader* can save your *Deluxe Settings* to a configuration file (dx.dta) for use in [Rock Band 2 Deluxe](https://rb2deluxe.neocities.org/)**

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> All other *Deluxe* games can save your *Deluxe Settings* within the game itself.
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> While this application is for Xbox 360, **your generated configuration file will also work on PS3**.
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> As of now, you *cannot* use DX Settings Loader itself to customize your track theme, but you can if you **manually edit your configuration file**.

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### ***DX Settings Loader* is very straightforward.**
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> Each compatible game has its own subsection to which you can change it's individual settings in conjunction with the universal settings.
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> The settings available for change in *DX Settings Loader* are the same as the settings available to you in each respective game, minus anything mentioned above.
> The menu is layed out exactly how it is in *[Rock Band 2 Deluxe](https://rb2deluxe.neocities.org/)*.
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> Change each setting as you wish. When you're done, hit the **[SAVE SETTINGS]** button near the top of the main menu.
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> Once done, your changes will apply immediately on Xbox, on PS3 you can copy your generated file to `dev_hdd0/game/BLUS30147/USRDIR`.

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# ✍️ What You'll Need

### *DX Settings Loader* requires one of the following:

- Either: A **modded/hacked Xbox 360** and a way to transfer files to it.
- Or: A PC to run *DX Settings Loader* on Xenia.

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# 📥 Download

*DX Settings Loader recieves very frequent updates. You can click the `Watch` button (All Activity) to be notified about any updates that occur.*

![last updated:](https://img.shields.io/github/last-commit/hmxmilohax/dx-settings-loader?label=last%20updated%3A)
### 📥 [DX Settings Loader](https://nightly.link/hmxmilohax/dx-settings-loader/workflows/build/main/DXSL-Xbox.zip)

> The most recent Nightly build of *DX Settings Loader*.

Continue to:
- [Installing on Xbox 360](#-installing-on-xbox-360)
- [Installing on Xenia](#-installing-on-xenia)

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## 📩 Installing on Xbox 360

* Download [**DX Settings Loader**](https://nightly.link/hmxmilohax/dx-settings-loader/workflows/build/main/DXSL-Xbox.zip).
* **Copy the contents of it to where your desired *Deluxe* game is installed** (we recommend using FTP to do so).
* Select `Yes` to overwrite the files if it asks you to.

### ✅ ***DX Settings Loader is now installed!***

Open a file manager, navigate to where your *Deluxe* game of choice is installed, and launch `dx-settings-loader.xex` to run the application.
# Continue to:
### [Setup on PC](#-setup-on-pc) - [Installing on Xbox 360](#-installing-on-xbox-360)

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## 📩 Installing on Xenia
## 📩 Setup on PC

### Installing Required Dependencies

* Go to the **[Releases](https://github.com/hmxmilohax/rock-band-2-deluxe/releases)** of this repo and **download and run the two `.exe` files**.
* Go to the **[Releases](https://github.com/hmxmilohax/dx-settings-loader/releases)** of this repo and **download and run the two `.exe` files**.
* Install both of them with their default options.

### Initializing the Repo

* **Download `_init_repo.bat`** from **[Releases](https://github.com/hmxmilohax/rock-band-2-deluxe/releases)** as well.
* Make a new **empty** folder, **put `_init_repo.bat` in the folder, and run it**. This will pull the repo down for you and make sure you're completely up to date. **This will take some time.**
* **Download `_init_repo.bat`** from **[Releases](https://github.com/hmxmilohax/dx-settings-loader/releases)** as well.
* Make a new **empty** folder, **put `_init_repo.bat` in the folder, and run it**. This will pull the repo down for you and make sure you're completely up to date.

### Building and Running

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### ✅ ***DX Settings Loader is now installed and running!***

Your configuration file will be saved to `_build/xbox/dx.dta`. You can copy this file to any compatible *Deluxe* installation on Xbox 360 or PS3.
Your configuration file will be saved to `_build/xbox/dx.dta`. You can copy this file to where you have *Rock Band 2 Deluxe* installed on Xbox 360 or PS3.

> For PS3, copy the file to `dev_hdd0/game/BLUS30147/USRDIR` (RB2DX's install path).

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## 📩 Installing on Xbox 360

* Download [**DX Settings Loader**](https://nightly.link/hmxmilohax/dx-settings-loader/workflows/build/main/DXSL-Xbox.zip).
* **Copy the contents of it to where you have *Rock Band 2 Deluxe* installed** (we recommend using FTP to do so).
* Select `Yes` to overwrite the files if it asks you to.

### ✅ ***DX Settings Loader is now installed!***

Open a file manager, navigate to where you have *Rock Band 2 Deluxe* installed, and launch `dx-settings-loader.xex` to run the application.

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# 🖥️ Dependencies

[Git for Windows](https://gitforwindows.org/) - CLI application to allow auto updating Deluxe repo files
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