void CFG_Load(void) {
// GUI should be stopped at the time of calling CFG_Load() to prevent default settings from having any effect
gprintf("\nCFG_Load()");
    char pathname[200];
//	bool ret = false;

    //set app path
//	chdir_app(argv[0]);

    CFG_Default(-1); // set defaults non forced
gprintf("\n\t1");
    snprintf(pathname, sizeof(pathname), "%s/config/GXGlobal.cfg", bootDevice);
gprintf("\n\t2");
    cfg_parsefile(pathname, &widescreen_set); //first set widescreen
    cfg_parsefile(pathname, &path_set); //then set config and layout options
gprintf("\n\t3");
	WorkAroundIconSet=0; WorkAroundBarOffset=100; // set Workaroundstuff to defaults
	CLEAR_wCOORD_FLAGS;
gprintf("\n\t4");
	snprintf(pathname, sizeof(pathname), "%sGXtheme.cfg", CFG.theme_path);
    cfg_parsefile(pathname, &theme_set); //finally set theme information
gprintf("\n\t5");
	// set GUI language, use Wii's language setting if language is set to default
	int wiilang;
	bool langisdefault = false;
	wiilang = CONF_GetLanguage();
	gprintf("\n\t5.1");
	if (!strcmp("notset", Settings.language_path)) {
		snprintf(Settings.language_path, sizeof(Settings.language_path), "%s%s.lang", Settings.languagefiles_path, map_get_name(map_language, wiilang + 1)); // + 1 because because CONF_LANG starts at 0
		if (!checkfile(Settings.language_path)) {
			sprintf(Settings.language_path, "notset");
			gprintf("\n\t5.2");
		}
	    gettextLoadLanguage(Settings.language_path);
		langisdefault = true;
		gprintf("\n\t5.3");
	}
gprintf("\n\t6");
	snprintf(pathname, sizeof(pathname), Settings.language_path);
	gettextLoadLanguage(pathname);
gprintf("\n\t7");
//	cfg_parsefile(pathname, &language_set);

    snprintf(pathname, sizeof(pathname), "%s/config/GXGameSettings.cfg", bootDevice);
    cfg_parsefile(pathname, &parental_set);
gprintf("\n\t8");
    // load per-game settings
    cfg_load_games();
    cfg_load_game_num();
gprintf("\n\t9");
    Global_Default(); //global default depends on theme information
    CFG_LoadGlobal();
gprintf("\n\t10");
	// use GUI language for the database (Settings.db_language is used for game info/titles and covers)
	char * languagefile;
    languagefile = strrchr(Settings.language_path, '/')+1;
	int mainlangid = -1;
	int i;
	if(strcmp("notset", Settings.language_path)) {
		for (i=0; map_language[i].name != NULL; i++) {
			if (strstr(languagefile, map_language[i].name) != NULL) {
				mainlangid = i - 1; // - 1 because CONF_LANG starts at 0
				break;
			}
		}
	} else {
        mainlangid = wiilang;
	}
gprintf("\n\t11");
	GetLanguageToLangCode(&mainlangid, Settings.db_language);
gprintf("\n\t12");
	// set language code for countries that don't have a language setting on the Wii
	if (!strcmp(Settings.db_language,"")) {
		if (strstr(languagefile, "portuguese") != NULL)
			strcpy(Settings.db_language,"PT");
	}
gprintf("\n\t13");
	if (CONF_GetArea() == CONF_AREA_AUS)
		strcpy(Settings.db_language,"AU");

	// open database if needed, load titles if needed
	OpenXMLDatabase(Settings.titlestxt_path,Settings.db_language, Settings.db_JPtoEN, true, Settings.titlesOverride==1?true:false, true);
gprintf("\n\t14");
    // titles.txt loaded after database to override database titles with custom titles
    //took out this titles.txt shit because it is useless now.  teh xml has all the titles in it
    //snprintf(pathname, sizeof(pathname), "%stitles.txt", Settings.titlestxt_path);
    //cfg_parsefile(pathname, &title_set);

//	cfg_parsearg(argc, argv);
	// if GUI language is set to default Settings.language_path needs to remain "notset" (if the detected setting was kept detection wouldn't work next time)
	if (langisdefault)
		sprintf(Settings.language_path, "notset");
gprintf("\n\t15");
}