WiiFin – Jellyfin Client for Nintendo Wii

Jellyfin client for the Nintendo Wii WiiFin is an experimental homebrew client for Jellyfin , built specifically for the Nintendo Wii. It provides a lightweight, console-friendly media browsing and playback experience, written in C++ using GRRLIB and MPlayer CE . ⚠️ Project Status 🚧 Experimental – functional but still under active development. Expect rough edges on real hardware. ✅ What works: Authentication : login with username/password or via QuickConnect (approve on another device) Saved profiles : multiple accounts stored securely (access token only, no password stored) Library browsing : movies, TV shows, music libraries with cover art loaded from the server Detail view : synopsis, rating, genres, cast, director, audio/subtitle track selection Continue Watching and Next Up rows TV shows : season and episode navigation Video playback : server-side transcoding streamed through the integrated MPlayer CE engine Music playback : audio libraries, album/track navigation Player overlay : seek bar, volume control, next/prev episode, audio & subtitle track switching, intro skip Playback reporting : progress sent back to the Jellyfin server (resume where you left off) HTTPS : TLS connections via mbedTLS (self-signed certificates supported) Wiimote IR pointer and virtual on-screen keyboard Background music on menus Ships as a ready-to-use .dol and installable .wad (Wii / vWii) ⚠️ Known limitations: Direct-play is not supported; all video is transcoded by the server No 5.1 mult…