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@@ -67,44 +67,44 @@ curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Abdess/retrobios/main/install.sh |
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On Batocera, Recalbox and similar setups, see
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[Get your files](../which-pack.md).
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## 2. Check the folder it found
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## 2. Check the setup it found
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It shows your setup and its BIOS folder:
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It opens a menu:
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```
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Found <your setup> at <its folder>
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RetroBIOS: Where do you play?
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Found on this machine:
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> <your setup>
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Another setup or folder
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BIOS folder: <its folder>
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```
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- **Right folder?** Go on.
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- **Wrong folder?** Press Ctrl+C. Run it again with your folder:
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- **Right folder?** Press Enter.
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- **Wrong folder?** Choose **Another setup or folder**, then browse to yours.
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- **A handheld's SD card in a reader?** It is listed, as **muOS SD card**.
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<!-- os-tabs windows: --dest D:\path\to\bios -->
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```sh
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curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Abdess/retrobios/main/install.sh | sh -s -- --dest ~/path/to/bios
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```
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Arrows move, Enter chooses, Esc goes back. A controller's A and B do the same.
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## 3. Choose what to install
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## 3. Install
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```
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Enter) install everything
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i) only what the installed cores read
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c) choose systems, cores and regions
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q) quit
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```
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The next screen counts the missing files and the free space.
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Press Enter on **Install**. **Choose systems** keeps the consoles you
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play.
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**Enter** installs everything. **c** lets you pick consoles.
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**Old card?** In a card reader, choose **Copy the BIOS files from your old
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card or a folder**, then the card. It stays unchanged.
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## 4. Wait
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Ctrl+C stops it. Run the command again to carry on.
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B or Ctrl+C stops it. Run it again to carry on.
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## 5. Read the last line
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## 5. Read the result
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- **`Done.`** `N files installed, M already up to date.` All files are in place.
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- **`Finished with errors.`** Some files failed. Run the same command again.
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It retries only those.
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- **`Nothing was installed.`** The lines above it say why. See
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[If it stops](#if-it-stops).
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- **Done**: all files are in place.
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- **Finished with errors**: run the command again. It retries only those.
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- **Nothing installed**: the screen says why. See [If it stops](#if-it-stops).
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For questions line by line (screen readers), add `--plain`.
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## What the command does
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@@ -127,18 +127,14 @@ All good:
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## Undo
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Every file it replaces goes to a `retrobios-backup` folder next to your BIOS
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folder. The last lines say how to put them back.
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Files it replaces go to a `retrobios-backup` folder beside your BIOS folder.
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The result says how to restore them.
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## If it stops
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### No supported platform detected.
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### Nothing was found here.
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At a terminal, a menu follows. Pick your setup by its number, then type its
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BIOS folder, or press Enter for the usual one.
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With `--no-input`, or without a terminal, it stops and prints the command to
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use.
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Choose **Another setup or folder**, then your setup and its folder.
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### Error: Python 3.8 or newer is required.
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@@ -157,9 +153,9 @@ The download was cut short. Nothing was changed. Run the command again.
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You cannot write there. Do what the message says.
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### Not enough space on the drive holding ...
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### The card is full
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Nothing was written. Free some space, or pick another drive with `--dest`.
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Nothing was written. Free some space, or choose another folder.
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### The game still does not start
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```
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`--dest` is the BIOS folder itself: on a card, `retroarch/cores/system` for
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RetroArch on Switch, `RetroArch/system` on Android.
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RetroArch on Switch, `RetroArch/system` on Android. The root of a handheld's
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card works too when the installer knows that card (muOS, Onion, spruceOS,
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KNULLI, ROCKNIX and the MinUI family, see
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[Platform detection](#platform-detection)): the files go where its system reads.
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PowerShell needs another form. `iex` takes the script text as its own argument,
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so anything appended to `irm ... | iex` is read as an argument to `iex` and
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@@ -454,6 +457,9 @@ python install.py --from ~/Downloads --from /media/me/backup
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python install.py --check --from /media/me/STOCK
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```
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The first line names the root of the muOS card, the one holding `MUOS`: the
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files go to `MUOS/bios` on it, where muOS reads them, and the run says so.
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Every file is recognised by its contents, never by its name:
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`PSX BIOS (USA).bin` in a subfolder lands as `scph5501.bin` when it holds those
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bytes, and a file of the right name with other bytes (an empty file left by a
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@@ -749,6 +755,26 @@ family writes the release name as the first line of `.system/version.txt` at
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the card root (`MinUI-`, `NextUI-`, `MyMinUI-`), and that line names the file
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list.
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A card that holds a system's own files is read the same way, without
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`--platform` or with the one that names its list, by the rules the table above
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gives for the device, below the card's root instead of its mount point:
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| On the card | System | Files go to |
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|-------------|--------|-------------|
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| `MUOS/` | muOS | `MUOS/bios`, RetroArch's list |
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| `.tmp_update/onionVersion/version.txt` | Onion | `BIOS`, RetroArch's list |
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| `spruce/` | spruceOS | `BIOS`, RetroArch's list |
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| `System/usr/trimui/crossmix-version.txt` | CrossMix-OS | `BIOS`, RetroArch's list |
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| `.allium/` | Allium | `BIOS`, RetroArch's list |
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| `Koriki/version.txt` | Koriki | `BIOS`, RetroArch's list |
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| `system/batocera.conf` with `system.hostname=KNULLI`, as KNULLI's first boot writes its share | KNULLI | `bios`, KNULLI's list |
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| `.config/system/configs/system.cfg` with `root.password=rocknix`, as ROCKNIX's first boot writes its storage | ROCKNIX | `roms/bios`, ROCKNIX's list |
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The full screen lists such a card on its first screen ("muOS SD card (E:\)").
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Named by its system (`--platform muos`, `--platform onion`), a `--dest` that
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is neither such a card nor its BIOS folder is refused, with the folder that
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system reads.
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Desktop installs are read from their own configuration, and several can be
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found on one machine.
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@@ -1173,6 +1199,10 @@ fields, the installer refuses to narrow rather than install everything.
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| `130` | stopped with Ctrl+C, or with `q`, Ctrl+C or Ctrl+D at a question. Run the same command again to carry on |
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| `141` | the output was piped to a reader that closed early (`--list-platforms \| head`) |
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The full screen ended by SIGTERM (Start+Select on a handheld) before any
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install exits `143`. During an install it stops the install first, and exits
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`130`.
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`install.ps1` passes the installer's code on unchanged: run as a file it exits
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with it, run through `irm \| iex` it sets `$LASTEXITCODE` (an `exit` there
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would close the PowerShell window). It declares no parameter of its own, so
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@@ -591,6 +591,7 @@ does not look.
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| `known_hash_adler32` | expected Adler-32 hash (Dolphin's DSP ROMs). Pair with `adler32_byteswap` when the code hashes 16-bit byte-swapped data |
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| `adler32_pairs_with`, `adler32_pairs` | the file hashed together with this one and the combinations the code accepts, this file's value first, in table order: Dolphin warns on a DSP ROM pair outside its `known_roms` even when each file passes alone |
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| `pin_frozen` | why `source_commit` is held on purpose rather than followed. The profile is then judged against its own revision, like one pinned to a superseded tag |
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| `data_root` | per operating system (`android`, `ios`, `windows`, `macos`, `linux`), the folder the app reads its user data from, under which `standalone_path` destinations sit: `path` as the user finds it (`Android/data/<package>/files`, `%APPDATA%/...`), with the `source_ref` that builds it. Only the systems the app runs on are keyed |
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| `upstream_frozen` | why `upstream_commit` is held: the port vendors that upstream tree, synced to that release, or merged that commit. The upstream view is read at its own pin and a bump leaves it. Without it, a port that is a GitHub fork of its upstream follows the merge base of the two |
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| `prose_written_at` | the pin a reader confirmed the prose citations against. When the profile's history shows a text living under several pins, profile_sync takes this one as the revision the text describes, so a bump is no longer refused for a citation already reread. It never overrides a history with a single candidate |
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| `version_source` | for a project published outside any forge, `{url, pattern}`: the page that announces releases and a regular expression whose first group is the latest version. `profile_sync --check-version` compares it with `core_version`, and `check_freshness --profiles` calls the profile stale when they differ. `no_genuine_copy` names an announced version found only rebuilt or re-signed: the profile stays on the newest unmodified build and is not stale until the page announces a later one |
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@@ -38,7 +38,8 @@ Run it without `--check`. It adds missing files and replaces wrong ones.
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- **Right folder?** [Get your files](../which-pack.md) names it.
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- **Exact name?** `scph5501.bin` and `SCPH-5501.BIN` differ. On Linux,
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capitals count too.
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- **A `bios` folder inside your BIOS folder?** Move its files up one level.
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- **A `bios` folder inside your BIOS folder?** Run the installer: it copies
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those files up one level.
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- **Unzipped by hand on Linux?** The command adds names that differ by
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capitals.
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- **A ZIP in parts, like `Pack.part1of2.zip`?** Unzip every part into one
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