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JoseAaronLopezGarcia edited this page Jun 11, 2024 · 7 revisions

Terminology

Abbreviated Full Names
OFW Official Firmware
CFW Custom Firmware
LCFW Live Custom Firmware
HEN Hombrew Enabler
IPL Initial Program Loader
cIPL Custom Initial Program Loader
pspemu PlayStation Portable Emulator (PS Vita)
ECFW (eCFW, CEF) Custom Firmware for Vita's pspemu
POPS PlayStation One Portable Station (PS1 emulator for PSP/Vita)
UMD Universal Media Disc
FTP File Transfer Protocol
XMB Xross Media Bar
VSH Visual SHell
RIF Rights Information Files
QCMA Qt Content Manager Assistant
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