[GH-ISSUE #2574] [APP BUG]: After setting to Simplified Chinese language, the pkg file cannot be recognized. Unable to install pkg file. #847

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opened 2026-02-27 21:08:29 +03:00 by kerem · 3 comments

kerem commented

2026-02-27 21:08:29 +03:00

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Originally created by @lmutig on GitHub (Mar 1, 2025).
Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/shadps4-emu/shadPS4/issues/2574

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I have searched for a similar issue in this repository and did not find one.
I am using an official build obtained from releases or updated one of those builds using its in-app updater.

Describe the Bug

When the emulator language is set to Simplified Chinese, the pkg file cannot be recognized. Unable to install pkg file.

Reproduction Steps

1.Set the emulator language to Simplified Chinese and save it.
2.Click File to install pkg, and select the directory where pkg file is located.
Then you will find that the identification pkg file is empty and pkg cannot be installed.

Expected Behavior

No response

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Windows 10 22H2

Originally created by @lmutig on GitHub (Mar 1, 2025). Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/shadps4-emu/shadPS4/issues/2574 ### Checklist - [x] I have searched for a similar issue in this repository and did not find one. - [x] I am using an official build obtained from [releases](https://github.com/shadps4-emu/shadPS4/releases) or updated one of those builds using its in-app updater. ### Describe the Bug When the emulator language is set to Simplified Chinese, the pkg file cannot be recognized. Unable to install pkg file. ### Reproduction Steps 1.Set the emulator language to Simplified Chinese and save it. 2.Click File to install pkg, and select the directory where pkg file is located. Then you will find that the identification pkg file is empty and pkg cannot be installed. ### Expected Behavior _No response_ ### Specify OS Version Windows 10 22H2

kerem closed this issue

2026-02-27 21:08:29 +03:00

kerem commented

2026-02-27 21:08:30 +03:00

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@lmutig commented on GitHub (Mar 4, 2025):

https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/5cd834aa-feba-4165-b536-a8613c69f4fb

@lmutig commented on GitHub (Mar 4, 2025): https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/5cd834aa-feba-4165-b536-a8613c69f4fb

kerem commented

2026-02-27 21:08:30 +03:00

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@lmutig commented on GitHub (Mar 22, 2025):

This bug still exists in 0.7.0.

@lmutig commented on GitHub (Mar 22, 2025): This bug still exists in 0.7.0.

kerem commented

2026-02-27 21:08:30 +03:00

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@Hermiten commented on GitHub (Mar 29, 2025):

We don't support it anymore on the emulator (PKG installer)
I'm closing this one

@Hermiten commented on GitHub (Mar 29, 2025): We don't support it anymore on the emulator (PKG installer) I'm closing this one