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Abdessamad Derraz 811ccdfea0 fix: profile files cores read below the save dir
Read at each pinned commit: Azahar, Citra, Citra 2018, Panda3DS, Trident,
FS-UAE and Stella read these below the frontend save directory, Dolphin
and Ishiiruka below <save>/User, Cemu its MLC below <save>/Cemu. Each
profile names its library_name. Citra Canary reads sysdata from the
host data directory: its pin moves to the canary branch it is built from.
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emulator: Citra
type: standalone + libretro
core_classification: community_fork
source: "https://github.com/libretro/citra"
upstream: "https://github.com/citra-emu/citra"
profiled_date: "2026-03-23"
source_commit: "a0483e9abe8134ae6b290cdca7d49cb77689f05b"
core_version: "Git"
display_name: "Nintendo - 3DS (Citra)"
library_name: "Citra"
cores: [citra]
systems: [nintendo-3ds]
notes: |
Citra 3DS emulator. Upstream taken down March 2024 (Nintendo lawsuit).
Mirror: https://github.com/citra-mirror/citra
Data dir: {save_dir}/Citra/ under the default "LibRetro Default" option
citra_use_libretro_save_path, {system_dir}/Citra/ only when the frontend
gives no save directory. sysdata/ sits under it.
ref: src/citra_libretro/citra_libretro.cpp:157, src/citra_libretro/citra_libretro.cpp:445-466,
src/citra_libretro/environment.cpp:139, src/common/file_util.cpp:855
The core reports library_name "Citra".
ref: src/citra_libretro/environment.cpp:180
HLE for most services. Embedded open-source replacements for shared font,
Mii data, country list, and bad word list compiled into the binary.
ref: src/core/file_sys/archive_ncch.cpp:9-27, 133-167
firmware_count absent in .info (= 0). All files optional.
files:
- name: aes_keys.txt
path: "Citra/sysdata/aes_keys.txt"
load_from: {libretro: save_dir}
system: nintendo-3ds
description: "AES encryption keys"
required: false
source_ref: "src/core/hw/aes/key.cpp:207-208 LoadPresetKeys()"
note: "needed for encrypted games"
- name: boot9.bin
path: "Citra/sysdata/boot9.bin"
load_from: {libretro: save_dir}
system: nintendo-3ds
description: "ARM9 bootrom"
required: false
size: 65536
validation: [size]
source_ref: "src/core/hw/aes/key.cpp:162-172 LoadBootromKeys(), src/core/hw/rsa/rsa.cpp:55-65 InitSlots()"
note: "provides AES and RSA keys"
- name: shared_font.bin
path: "Citra/sysdata/shared_font.bin"
load_from: {libretro: save_dir}
system: nintendo-3ds
description: "system shared font (legacy format)"
required: false
hle_fallback: true
source_ref: "src/core/hle/service/apt/apt.cpp:259-267 LoadLegacySharedFont()"
note: "fallback to embedded open-source replacement font"
- name: seeddb.bin
path: "Citra/sysdata/seeddb.bin"
load_from: {libretro: save_dir}
system: nintendo-3ds
description: "game seed database"
required: false
source_ref: "src/core/file_sys/seed_db.cpp:13-27 SeedDB::Load()"
note: "needed for seed-encrypted games (9.6+ titles), creates empty if missing"