Cheats: Update notes on how PNACH 2.0 works

Co-Authored-By: Mrlinkwii <Mrlinkwii@users.noreply.github.com>
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#pragma once #pragma once
// Note about terminology: // Note about terminology:
// "patch" in pcsx2 terminology is a single pnach style patch line, e.g. patch=1,EE,001110e0,word,00000000 // "Patch" in PCSX2 terminology refers to a single pnach style patch line, e.g. `patch=1,EE,001110e0,word,00000000`
// Such patches can appear in several places: // Such patches can appear in several places:
// - At <CRC>.pnach files where each file could have several such patches: // - At the "patches" folder or on the "patches.zip file inside the 'resources' folder
// - UI name: "Patch", Controlled via Per-Game Settings -> Patches
// - At the "cheats" folder // - At the "cheats" folder
// - UI name: "Cheats", controlled via system -> enable cheats // - UI name: "Cheats", Controlled via Per-Game Settings -> Cheats -> Enable Cheat
// - At the "cheats_ws" folder or inside "cheats_ws.zip" (the zip also called "widescreen cheats DB")
// - the latter is searched if the former is not found for a CRC
// - UI name: "Widescreen hacks/patches", controlled via system -> enable widescreen patches
// - At GameIndex.yaml inside a [patches] section // - At GameIndex.yaml inside a [patches] section
// - UI name: "Patches", controlled via system -> enable automatic game fixes // - UI name: "Enable Compatibility Patches", controlled via Advanced section -> Enable compatability settings
// - note that automatic game fixes also controls automatic config changes from GameIndex.dbf (UI name: "fixes") // Note: The file name has to be exactly "<Serial>_<CRC>.pnach" (For example "SLPS-25399_CD62245A.pnach")
// // Note #2: the old sytle of cheats are also supported but arent supported by the UI
#include "Config.h" #include "Config.h"