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An example .CIA can be downloaded [http://depositfiles.com/files/t93cpkb2g here] Credit: [[User:Jl12|Jl12]]. It includes a .cia file, the result of installation, some screenshots. Everything is decrypted/extracted for convenience sake.
An example .CIA can be downloaded [http://depositfiles.com/files/t93cpkb2g here] Credit: [[User:Jl12|Jl12]]. It includes a .cia file, the result of installation, some screenshots. Everything is decrypted/extracted for convenience sake.
[[Download Play]] utilises the CIA format when transferring titles.(This is also the only known retail implementation of the CIA format)
[[Download Play]] child CFAs contain a CIA, which contains the Download Play child title. System Update CFAs from gamecards and Download Play also contain CIAs. On retail, CIAs are only used with Download Play child CFAs and System Update CFAs.
Development Units, are capable of manually installing CIA files via the [[3DS Development Unit Software#Dev Menu|Dev Menu]]
Development Units, are capable of manually installing CIA files via the [[3DS Development Unit Software#Dev Menu|Dev Menu]].
== Format ==
== Format ==