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|RetroFE.lnk|Windows link to core / retrofe.exe| | |RetroFE.lnk|Windows link to core / retrofe.exe| | ||
|[[global_settings.conf|settings.conf]]|Global frontend settings %%(display options, layout to use, base paths, etc)%%| | |[[global_settings.conf|settings.conf]]|Global frontend settings %%(display options, layout to use, base paths, etc)%%| | ||
- | |%%/[[collections|collections]]/%%|Game lists, menus, artwork and ROMs| | + | |%%/collections/%%|Game lists, menus, artwork and ROMs| |
|%%/core/%%|Windows specific libraries needed for retrofe to run %%(also includes retrofe.exe)%%| | |%%/core/%%|Windows specific libraries needed for retrofe to run %%(also includes retrofe.exe)%%| | ||
- | |%%/[[launchers|launchers]]/%%|Configuration files for launchers (emulators)| | + | |%%/launchers/%%|Configuration files for launchers (emulators)| |
- | |%%/[[layouts|layouts]]/%%|Layouts / themes to use or display for the frontend| | + | |%%/layouts/%%|Layouts / themes to use or display for the frontend| |
|%%/meta/%%|Files to import into meta.db (for scraping)| | |%%/meta/%%|Files to import into meta.db (for scraping)| | ||
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- | The first configuration step is editing the RetroFE system configuration file RetroFE/settings.conf. In here you configure the screen settings, global theme, base paths, etc. | + | The first configuration step is editing the RetroFE system configuration file RetroFE/[[global_settings.conf|settings.conf]]. In here you configure the screen settings, global theme, base paths, etc. |
- | The second configuration step is editing the RetroFE controls file RetroFE/controls.conf. In here you configure the keys used to control the RetroFE front-end. Note that the default select key is space, and not enter as some people expected. | + | The second configuration step is editing the RetroFE controls file RetroFE/[[controls|controls.conf]]. In here you configure the keys used to control the RetroFE front-end. Note that the default select key is space, and not enter as some people expected. |
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- | RetroFE starts with two (almost empty) collections, but more can be added easily. As an example, let's set up the Nintendo Entertainment System collection. First, enter the RetroFE/collections directory, and create an empty collection using the following command: ../retrofe -createcollection "Nintendo Entertainment System" | + | RetroFE starts with two (almost empty) [[collections|collections]], but more can be added easily. As an example, let's set up the Nintendo Entertainment System collection. First, enter the RetroFE/collections directory, and create an empty collection using the following command: ../retrofe -createcollection "Nintendo Entertainment System" |