Software modification

This page contains various links related to software modding. These will be both informational links, and download links. Feel free to add any links you know of below in their appropriate category, or create a category if the link does not fit within any other group. This list will expand as time goes on.

Links

Stock Firmware

Some downloads for stock firmware IPSW files: https://www.davewigstone.com/downloads/apple-firmware/ipod-firmware/

Tools and Themes

A collection of some themes along with iPodWizard: https://archive.org/details/ipodfw

1.2 Modified (iPod Video)

1.2 Click Wheel Game hack with cracked game files (and tutorial): https://macjunkie.org/?p=705

1.3 Modified (iPod Video)

1.3 Game Hack (for 5th Gen): https://www.reddit.com/r/ipod/comments/jjyfej/5th_gen_13_patch_for_games/
1.3 Game Hack (for 5.5 Gen): https://www.reddit.com/r/ipod/comments/ix1k9l/patched_13_firmware_for_games_hated_itunes_asking/
1.3 BG Hack: https://www.reddit.com/r/ipod/comments/gouz4x/5g55gv13_background_hack_release_3_dark_theme/

Click Wheel Games Cracks

xLinka's analysis on the game hack/ how he ported it to 1.3 (iPod Video): https://github.com/Xlinka/iPodReverseEngineering
Extra info about the 1.3 Game Patch (iPod Video): https://www.reddit.com/r/ipod/comments/jfd5qp/regarding_the_game_patch_13_for_the_55_gen_that_i/

Anything Classic (aka 6/7th Gens)

Post about editing the Rockbox bootloader for Classics: https://www.reddit.com/r/ipod/comments/ksivwm/i_recently_installed_rockbox_on_one_of_my_ipods/
About emCORE (Abandonware OS/Bootloader for Classics and certain Nanos): https://www.freemyipod.org/wiki/Main_Page