3DS:RetroArch: Difference between revisions

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If you are on an Old 3DS/2DS, you shouldn't bother with continuing.}}

=== Installation ===

== Installation ==

=== What you need ===

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# Extract the <code>RetroArch_cia.7z</code> with 7-Zip

# Move the <code>retroarch</code> & <code>cia</code> folders onto the root of your SD card

# ~~Remove~~ the SD card from your computer and put it back into your device

# Eject the SD card from your computer and put it back into your device

=== Section II - Installation ===

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# Launch FBI from your HOME Menu

# Navigate to <code>SD</code> -> <code>retroarch</code> -> <code>cores</code>

# Scroll down ~~until you find~~ the core you want, ~~then install it like you would any other~~ CIA.

# Scroll down and press {{B|A}} on the core you want to install, and select <code>Install CIA</code>

* Alternatively, if you want to install all the cores you can ~~just~~ press <code><current directory></code> -> <code>Install ~~& Delete All~~ CIAs</code>

* Alternatively, if you want to install all the cores you can press <code><current directory></code> -> <code>Install all CIAs</code>

**Note there are over 80 cores, and as these cores show up as titles on your home screen this is not recommended

=== Section III - Launching your ROM ===

=== Section III - Core Optimization ===

# Navigate to <code>sd:/retroarch/cores/</code>

# Select all the uninstalled cores and place them in a new folder at <code>/Retroarch/Cores-Notused/</code>

* Leave any installed cores in the <code>cores</code> folder, these are required for "Load Core" functionality

* If you want to use any of the uninstalled cores, move them from <code>/Retroarch/Cores-Notused/</code> to <code>/Retroarch/Cores/</code> and install them with FBI, or use the "Load Core" option within RetroArch

=== Section IV - Launching your ROM ===

# Once your core(s) have finished installing, press HOME to enter the HOME Menu.

# Tap on your core to unwrap it, then open it.

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{{success|text=You should now be playing your game on RetroArch!}}

===Resources===

[https://docs.libretro.com/guides/install-3ds2ds/ RetroArch Install Guide] <br/>

[https://www.reddit.com/r/3dshacks/comments/jvkotb/full_speed_psx_finally_here_on_new_3ds_new_2ds_xl/ PCSX ReARMed optimal configuration] <br/>

[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1pl2bTkzTe736EOaQjk8FBWY9ixfgoNSYSitbm5Gnyqs/edit#gid=0 PCSX ReARMed N3DS compatibility List]

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 If you are on an Old 3DS/2DS, you shouldn't bother with continuing.}}
-=== Installation ===
+== Installation ==
 === What you need ===
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 # Extract the <code>RetroArch_cia.7z</code> with 7-Zip
 # Move the <code>retroarch</code> & <code>cia</code> folders onto the root of your SD card
-# Remove the SD card from your computer and put it back into your device
+# Eject the SD card from your computer and put it back into your device
 === Section II - Installation ===
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 # Launch FBI from your HOME Menu
 # Navigate to <code>SD</code> -> <code>retroarch</code> -> <code>cores</code>
-#  Scroll down until you find the core you want, then install it like you would any other CIA.
+# Scroll down and press {{B|A}} on the core you want to install, and select <code>Install CIA</code>
-* Alternatively, if you want to install all the cores you can just press <code><current directory></code> -> <code>Install & Delete All CIAs</code>
+* Alternatively, if you want to install all the cores you can press <code><current directory></code> -> <code>Install all CIAs</code>
+**Note there are over 80 cores, and as these cores show up as titles on your home screen this is not recommended
-=== Section III - Launching your ROM ===
+=== Section III - Core Optimization ===
+# Navigate to <code>sd:/retroarch/cores/</code>
+# Select all the uninstalled cores and place them in a new folder at <code>/Retroarch/Cores-Notused/</code>
+* Leave any installed cores in the <code>cores</code> folder, these are required for "Load Core" functionality
+* If you want to use any of the uninstalled cores, move them from <code>/Retroarch/Cores-Notused/</code> to <code>/Retroarch/Cores/</code> and install them with FBI, or use the "Load Core" option within RetroArch
+=== Section IV - Launching your ROM ===
 # Once your core(s) have finished installing, press HOME to enter the HOME Menu.
 # Tap on your core to unwrap it, then open it.
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 {{success|text=You should now be playing your game on RetroArch!}}
+===Resources===
+[https://docs.libretro.com/guides/install-3ds2ds/ RetroArch Install Guide] <br/>
+[https://www.reddit.com/r/3dshacks/comments/jvkotb/full_speed_psx_finally_here_on_new_3ds_new_2ds_xl/ PCSX ReARMed optimal configuration] <br/>
+[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1pl2bTkzTe736EOaQjk8FBWY9ixfgoNSYSitbm5Gnyqs/edit#gid=0 PCSX ReARMed N3DS compatibility List]