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-(Note for linux users: Since Linux comes in many shapes and sizes, RetroFE users need to compile and install their own RetroFE setup using bitbucket. The instructions for this can be found here.)+(Note for linux users: Since Linux comes in many shapes and sizes, RetroFE users need to compile and install their own RetroFE setup using bitbucket. The instructions for this can be found [[https://​bitbucket.org/​phulshof/​retrofe/​overview|here]].)
  
 After copying the RetroFE system to the directory of your choice, you're set to give your installation a first test by running the retrofe executable in that directory. RetroFE comes with a pre-installed Sega Genesis system with one game so you can check if the installation went according to plan. After copying the RetroFE system to the directory of your choice, you're set to give your installation a first test by running the retrofe executable in that directory. RetroFE comes with a pre-installed Sega Genesis system with one game so you can check if the installation went according to plan.
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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"​
  
  
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