FEATURES: migrated pretty system names

config/retrodeck/reference_lists/features.json

@@ -271,6 +271,9 @@
     "dreamcast": {
       "name": "Sega Dreamcast"
     },
+    "dc": {
+      "name": "Sega Dreamcast"
+    },
     "easyrpg": {
       "name": "EasyRPG Game Engine"
     },
@@ -310,6 +313,9 @@
     "gamegear": {
       "name": "Sega Game Gear"
     },
+    "gg": {
+      "name": "Sega Game Gear"
+    },
     "gb": {
       "name": "Nintendo Game Boy"
     },

config/retrodeck/reference_lists/pretty_system_names.cfg

@@ -1,23 +0,0 @@
-cemu^Cemu (Nintendo Wii U Standalone Emulator)
-citra^Citra (Nintendo 3DS Standalone Emulator, via Ponzu)
-dolphin^Dolphin (Nintendo GameCube / Wii Standalone Emulator)
-duckstation^Duckstation (Sony Playstation Standalone Emulator)
-gb^Nintendo GameBoy
-gba^Nintendo GameBoy Advance
-gbc^Nintendo GameBoy Color
-genesis^Sega Genesis/Master System
-gg^Sega GameGear
-mame^MAME (Multi-Arcade Machine Standalone Emulator)
-melonds^MelonDS (Nintendo DS Standalone Emulator)
-n64^Nintendo 64
-pcsx2^PCSX2 (Sony Playstation 2 Standalone Emulator)
-ppsspp^PPSSPP (Sony PSP Standalone Emulator)
-primehack^Primehack (Metroid Prime Standalone Emulator)
-psx_ra^Sony Playstation (RetroArch Core)
-retroarch^RetroArch (Multi-emulator Frontend)
-rpcs3^RPCS3 (Sony Playstation 3 Standalone Emulator)
-ryujinx^Ryujinx (Nintendo Switch Standalone Emulator)
-snes^Nintendo Super Nintendo
-vita3k^Vita3K (Sony PSVita Standalone Emulator)
-xemu^XEMU (Microsoft Xbox Standalone Emulator)
-yuzu^Yuzu (Nintendo Switch Standalone Emulator, via Ponzu)

config/retrodeck/reference_lists/supported_emulators.cfg

@@ -1,15 +0,0 @@
-cemu^/app/bin/Cemu-wrapper
-citra^/var/data/ponzu/Citra/bin/citra-qt
-dolphin^/app/bin/dolphin-emu
-duckstation^/app/bin/duckstation-qt
-mame^/app/bin/mame
-melonds^/app/bin/melonds
-pcsx2^/app/bin/pcsx2-qt
-ppsspp^/app/bin/PPSSPPSDL
-primehack^/app/bin/primehack-wrapper
-retroarch^/app/bin/retroarch
-rpcs3^/app/bin/rpcs3
-ryujinx^/app/bin/Ryujinx.sh
-vita3k^/app/bin/Vita3K
-xemu^/app/bin/xemu
-yuzu^/var/data/ponzu/Yuzu/bin/yuzu

functions/global.sh

@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ finit_options_list="$config/retrodeck/reference_lists/finit_options_list.cfg"
 splashscreen_dir="/var/config/ES-DE/resources/graphics/extra_splashes"                                                # The default location of extra splash screens
 current_splash_file="/var/config/ES-DE/resources/graphics/splash.svg"                                                 # The active splash file that will be shown on boot
 default_splash_file="/var/config/ES-DE/resources/graphics/splash-orig.svg"                                            # The default RetroDECK splash screen
+# TODO: instead of this maybe we can iterate the features.json
 multi_user_emulator_config_dirs="$config/retrodeck/reference_lists/multi_user_emulator_config_dirs.cfg"  # A list of emulator config folders that can be safely linked/unlinked entirely in multi-user mode
 rd_es_themes="/app/share/es-de/themes"                                                                                # The directory where themes packaged with RetroDECK are stored
 lockfile="/var/config/retrodeck/.lock"                                                                                # Where the lockfile is located
@@ -49,7 +50,6 @@ rd_appdata="/app/share/appdata/net.retrodeck.retrodeck.appdata.xml"
 rpcs3_firmware="http://dus01.ps3.update.playstation.net/update/ps3/image/us/2023_0228_05fe32f5dc8c78acbcd84d36ee7fdc5b/PS3UPDAT.PUP"
 RA_API_URL="https://retroachievements.org/dorequest.php"                                                              # API URL for RetroAchievements.org
 presets_dir="$config/retrodeck/presets"                                                                  # Repository for all system preset config files
-pretty_system_names_reference_list="$config/retrodeck/reference_lists/pretty_system_names.cfg"           # An internal translation list for turning internal names (eg. gbc) to "pretty" names (Nintendo GameBoy Color)
 git_organization_name="RetroDECK"                                                                       # The name of the organization in our git repository such as GitHub
 cooker_repository_name="Cooker"                                                                         # The name of the cooker repository under RetroDECK organization
 features="$config/retrodeck/reference_lists/features.json"                                                 # A file where all the RetroDECK and component capabilities are kept for querying

functions/other_functions.sh

@@ -322,16 +322,18 @@ backup_retrodeck_userdata() {
 
 make_name_pretty() {
   # This function will take an internal system name (like "gbc") and return a pretty version for user display ("Nintendo GameBoy Color")
+  # If the name is nout found it only returns the short name such as "gbc"
   # USAGE: make_name_pretty "system name"
-  local system=$(grep "$1^" "$pretty_system_names_reference_list")
-  if [[ ! -z "$system" ]]; then
-    IFS='^' read -r internal_name pretty_name < <(echo "$system")
-  else
-    pretty_name="$1"
-  fi
+
+  local system_name="$1"
+
+  # Use jq to parse the JSON and find the pretty name
+  local pretty_name=$(jq -r --arg name "$system_name" '.system[$name].name // $name' "$features")
+
   echo "$pretty_name"
 }
 
+
 finit_browse() {
 # Function for choosing data directory location during first/forced init
 path_selected=false