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 ^  Variable ​             ^  Allowed values ​                 ^  Description ​ ^ ^  Variable ​             ^  Allowed values ​                 ^  Description ​ ^
 +^ numScreens ​            ​| ​ 1+                              | Defines the number of monitors used. Defaults to 1.  |
 ^ fullscreen ​            ​| ​ yes, true, no, false            | Run the front-end in fullscreen ​ | ^ fullscreen ​            ​| ​ yes, true, no, false            | Run the front-end in fullscreen ​ |
 ^ horizontal ​            ​| ​ stretch, #​pixels ​               | Screen pixel width (i.e. 1920)  | ^ horizontal ​            ​| ​ stretch, #​pixels ​               | Screen pixel width (i.e. 1920)  |
 ^ vertical ​              ​| ​ stretch, #​pixels ​               | Screen pixel height (i.e. 1080)  | ^ vertical ​              ​| ​ stretch, #​pixels ​               | Screen pixel height (i.e. 1080)  |
 +^ fullscreenx ​           |  yes, true, no, false            | Run the front-end in fullscreen on monitor x, e.g. fullscreen0 = no. Monitor numbers start at 0! |
 +^ horizontalx ​           |  stretch, #​pixels ​               | Screen pixel width (i.e. 1920) for monitor x, e.g. horizontal0 = 1920. Monitor numbers start at 0!  |
 +^ verticalx ​             |  stretch, #​pixels ​               | Screen pixel height (i.e. 1080) for monitor x, e.g. vertical0 = 1080. Monitor numbers start at 0!  |
 +^ rotationx ​             |  0, 1, 2, 3                | Rotation for monitor x (in 90 degree angles), e.g. rotation0 = 1 will rotate the screen for monitor 0 by 90 degrees. ​ |
 +^ mirrorx ​             |  yes, true, no, false              | Mirror mode for monitor x, e.g. mirror0 will set mirror mode for monitor 0.  This will divide the screen into two halves, and display the same images in each half in a mirrored fashion. ​ |
 ^ layout ​                ​| ​ a folder name in /​layouts ​      | The layout/​theme to use for RetroFE (i.e. Aeon Nox)  | ^ layout ​                ​| ​ a folder name in /​layouts ​      | The layout/​theme to use for RetroFE (i.e. Aeon Nox)  |
 +^ windowBorder ​          ​| ​ yes, true, no, false            | Show window border ​ |
 +^ windowResize ​          ​| ​ yes, true, no, false            | Allow window to be resized ​ |
 +^ fps                    |  frames per second (positive) ​   | Requested FPS while not in the idle state. Defaults to 60.|
 +^ fpsIdle ​               |  frames per second (positive) ​   | Requested FPS while in the idle state. Defaults to 60.|
 ^ hideMouse ​             |  yes, true, no, false            | Hide the mouse cursor on the screen when the FE is active ​ | ^ hideMouse ​             |  yes, true, no, false            | Hide the mouse cursor on the screen when the FE is active ​ |
 ^ showParenthesis ​       |  yes, true, no, false            | Hide item/ROM information between ()  | ^ showParenthesis ​       |  yes, true, no, false            | Hide item/ROM information between ()  |
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 ^ videoLoop ​             |  #​loops ​                         | Number of times to loop video playback (enter 0 to continuously loop)  | ^ videoLoop ​             |  #​loops ​                         | Number of times to loop video playback (enter 0 to continuously loop)  |
 ^ exitOnFirstPageBack ​   |  yes, true, no, false            | Exit the frontend when the back button is pressed on the first page  | ^ exitOnFirstPageBack ​   |  yes, true, no, false            | Exit the frontend when the back button is pressed on the first page  |
 +^ attractModeCyclePlaylist ​  ​| ​ yes, true, no, false            | Select between cycling through the full set of playlists or the ones defined in the cyclePlaylist ​ |
 ^ attractModeTime ​       |  time (in seconds) ​              | Enter 0 to disable attract mode, otherwise enter the number of seconds to wait before the menu scrolls to another random point  | ^ attractModeTime ​       |  time (in seconds) ​              | Enter 0 to disable attract mode, otherwise enter the number of seconds to wait before the menu scrolls to another random point  |
 ^ attractModeNextTime ​   |  time (in seconds) ​              | Enter the number of seconds before the menu scrolls to another random point while already in attract mode  | ^ attractModeNextTime ​   |  time (in seconds) ​              | Enter the number of seconds before the menu scrolls to another random point while already in attract mode  |
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 ^ attractModeCollectionTime |  time (in seconds) ​             | Enter the number of seconds before the menu switches to the next collection. Enter 0 to disable (default). | ^ attractModeCollectionTime |  time (in seconds) ​             | Enter the number of seconds before the menu switches to the next collection. Enter 0 to disable (default). |
 ^ attractModeSkipCollection |  playlist name                  | Skip this collection while switching collections in attract mode. | ^ attractModeSkipCollection |  playlist name                  | Skip this collection while switching collections in attract mode. |
 +^ attractModeMinTime |  time (in ms)                  | Minimum time attract mode will scroll (default 0 ms) |
 +^ attractModeMaxTime |  time (in ms)                  | Maximum time attract mode will scroll (default 5000 ms) |
 ^ rememberMenu ​          ​| ​ yes, true, no, false            | Remember the last highlighted menu item if re-entering a menu  | ^ rememberMenu ​          ​| ​ yes, true, no, false            | Remember the last highlighted menu item if re-entering a menu  |
 ^ firstPlaylist ​         |  playlist name                   | Automatically switch to this playlist if it is available, often set to favorites. Replaces the autoFavorites parameter. ​ | ^ firstPlaylist ​         |  playlist name                   | Automatically switch to this playlist if it is available, often set to favorites. Replaces the autoFavorites parameter. ​ |
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 ^ minimize_on_focus_loss |  yes, true, no, false            | Overwrite system SDL default for SDL_VIDEO_MINIMIZE_ON_FOCUS_LOSS to force RetroFE to (not) minimize when the focus on the full-screen window is lost.  | ^ minimize_on_focus_loss |  yes, true, no, false            | Overwrite system SDL default for SDL_VIDEO_MINIMIZE_ON_FOCUS_LOSS to force RetroFE to (not) minimize when the focus on the full-screen window is lost.  |
 ^ collectionInputClear ​  ​| ​ yes, true, no, false            | Clear the input queue when entering/​exiting a collection ​ | ^ collectionInputClear ​  ​| ​ yes, true, no, false            | Clear the input queue when entering/​exiting a collection ​ |
 +^ playlistInputClear ​  ​| ​ yes, true, no, false            | Clear the input queue when changing playlist ​ |
 +^ jumpInputClear ​  ​| ​ yes, true, no, false            | Clear the input queue when jumping through the menu  |
 ^ enterOnCollection ​     |  yes, true, no, false            | Enter the collection when using collectionUp/​Down controls| ^ enterOnCollection ​     |  yes, true, no, false            | Enter the collection when using collectionUp/​Down controls|
 ^ startCollectionEnter ​  ​| ​ yes, true, no, false            | Enter the first collection RetroFE boot| ^ startCollectionEnter ​  ​| ​ yes, true, no, false            | Enter the first collection RetroFE boot|
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 ^ prevLetterSubToCurrent |  yes, true, no, false            | When using previous letter control, it will jump to the start of the current letter in stead of the start of the previous one | ^ prevLetterSubToCurrent |  yes, true, no, false            | When using previous letter control, it will jump to the start of the current letter in stead of the start of the previous one |
 ^ lastPlayedSkipCollection |  collection name               | Do not include items from this collection in the lastplayed playlist ​ | ^ lastPlayedSkipCollection |  collection name               | Do not include items from this collection in the lastplayed playlist ​ |
 +^ LEDBlinkyDirectory ​    | LEDBlinky installation directory | Setting this directory will enable LEDBlinky support ​ |
  
 In order to make scripted reconfiguration easier, RetroFE supports the filenames settings1.conf,​ settings2.conf,​ ..., settings9.conf as well. In order to make scripted reconfiguration easier, RetroFE supports the filenames settings1.conf,​ settings2.conf,​ ..., settings9.conf as well.
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