Added textures helper files

emu-configs/defaults/retrodeck/helper_files/how-to-install-Duckstation-textures.txt

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+The ~/retrodeck/texture_packs/duckstaiton/ represents the /duckstation/textures/ folder in Duckstation.
+
+Note:
+Some texture packs could made for a specific version or region of a game. Make sure you have the right game and textures for it.
+
+Note:
+TITLEID is different for every game.
+
+Enable Custom Textures
+- Open up Duckstation inside RetroDECK Configurator by pressing Open Emulator - Duckstation.
+- Go to Settings -> Advanced -> Tweaks/Hacks
+- Enable VRAM Write Texture Replacement and set it to On.
+- Preload Texture Replacements and set it to On.
+
+How do I add texture packs?
+Requirements: Texture pack files
+
+NOTE: On the Steam Deck this could be easier to do in Desktop Mode.
+
+Texture folder directly
+- Extract any texture pack files from compressed .zip or any other format into folders.
+- Go into ~/retrodeck/texture_packs/duckstation/. The folders are all named by TITLEID.
+- Move textures into the right ~/retrodeck/texture_packs/duckstation/<TITLEID> folder.
+
+Related wiki article can be found here:
+https://github.com/XargonWan/RetroDECK/wiki/Duckstation%3A-Texture-Packs
+
+The RetroDECK Team

emu-configs/defaults/retrodeck/helper_files/how-to-install-Mesen-textures.txt

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+RetroArch - NES - Mesen
+The texture_packs/RetroArch-Mesen/ represents /retroarch/system/HdPacks/ folder.
+
+Note:
+Some texture packs could made for a specific version or region of a game. Make sure you have the right game and textures for it.
+
+Enable Texture Packs in the Mesen core for certain games
+From the RetroArch Quick Menu
+
+- Go to Core Options -> Enable HD Packs set to On
+- Then save the current configuration for that game under Core Options -> Manage Core Options -> Save Game Options
+
+How do I add texture packs that can be used by the Mesen Core?
+NOTE: On the Steam Deck this could be easier to do in Desktop Mode.
+
+- All texture packs go into the texture_packs/RetroArch-Mesen/ folder.
+- The texture pack have to be extracted from .zip or other compressed format into a folder.
+- The name of the folder must be the same name as that of the rom file the texture pack is for.
+Example:
+
+You want apply a texture pack to a game called ScaryCastle USA.nes and you have downloaded the ScaryCastle TexturePACK HD.zip.
+
+- Extract the ScaryCastle TexturePACK HD.zip
+- Move the extracted ScaryCastle TexturePACK HD folder into texture_packs/RetroArch-Mesen/
+- Rename the ScaryCastle TexturePACK HD folder so it has the same name as the rom ScaryCastle USA without the .nes file extension.
+- Start up RetroDECK and select the ScaryCastle nes games.
+NOTE: On the Steam Deck go into GameMode first, then launch RetroDECK.
+
+Related wiki article can be found here:
+https://github.com/XargonWan/RetroDECK/wiki/RetroArch-Mesen%3A-Texture-Packs
+
+The RetroDECK Team

emu-configs/defaults/retrodeck/helper_files/how-to-install-Mupen64Plus-textures.txt

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+RetroArch - N64 - Mupen64Plus-Next
+
+The directory 'texture_packs/RetroArch-Mupen64Plus/' corresponds to the '/retroarch/system/Mupen64plus/' folder.
+
+Please note that some texture packs may be designed for a specific version or region of the game. Ensure you have the correct ROM and textures for it.
+
+To enable Texture Packs in the Mupen64Plus-Next core for certain games, follow these steps:
+
+1. Open the RetroArch Quick Menu.
+2. Navigate to Core Options -> GLideN64.
+3. Set 'Use High-Res Textures', 'Cache Textures', 'Use High-Res Full Alpha Channel', and 'Use Hi-Res Storage' to On.
+4. Save the current configuration for that game under Core Options -> Manage Core Options -> Save Game Options.
+
+Optionally, you can set 'Use High-Res Texture Cache Compression' to On to compress uncompressed HD Textures into .hts files.
+
+To add texture packs that can be used by the Mupen64Plus-Next Core:
+
+Note: On the Steam Deck, this could be easier to do in Desktop Mode.
+
+1. All texture packs go into the 'texture_packs//RetroArch-Mupen64Plus/hires_texture/' or 'texture_packs/RetroArch-Mupen64Plus/cache/' folder.
+2. The texture pack must be extracted from .zip or other compressed format into a folder.
+
+For compressed textures stored in .hts files, place them in the 'texture_packs/RetroArch-Mupen64Plus/cache/' folder.
+
+For uncompressed textures stored in loose folders or files, place them in the 'texture_packs/RetroArch-Mupen64Plus/hires_texture/' folder.
+
+Related wiki article can be found here:
+https://github.com/XargonWan/RetroDECK/wiki/RetroArch-Mupen64Plus-Next%3A-Texture-Packs
+
+The RetroDECK Team

emu-configs/defaults/retrodeck/helper_files/how-to-install-PCSX2-textures.txt

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+PCSX2 - Playstation 2
+
+The directory '~/retrodeck/texture_packs/PCSX2/' corresponds to the '/PCSX2/textures/' folder in PCSX2.
+
+Please note that some texture packs may be designed for a specific version or region of a game. Ensure you have the correct game and textures for it.
+
+Also, keep in mind that 'TITLEID' is different for every game.
+
+To enable Custom Textures, follow these steps:
+
+1. Open up PCSX2 inside RetroDECK Configurator by pressing 'Open Emulator' - 'PCSX2'.
+2. Press 'Settings' -> 'Graphics'.
+3. Set 'Load Textures' and 'Async Texture Loading' to On.
+
+To add texture packs, you'll need the texture pack files. On the Steam Deck, this could be easier to do in Desktop Mode.
+
+For direct texture folder:
+
+1. Extract any texture pack files from compressed .zip or any other format into folders.
+2. Go into '~/retrodeck/texture_packs/PCSX2/'. The folders are all named by 'TITLEID'.
+3. Move textures into the correct '~/retrodeck/texture_packs/PCSX2/<TITLEID>' folder.
+
+Related wiki article can be found here:
+https://github.com/XargonWan/RetroDECK/wiki/PCSX2%3A-Texture-Packs
+
+The RetroDECK Team

emu-configs/defaults/retrodeck/helper_files/how-to-install-PPSSPP-textures.txt

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+PPSSPP - PSP
+
+The directory '~/retrodeck/texture_packs/ppsspp/' corresponds to the '/PSP/TEXTURES/' folder in PPSSPP.
+
+Please note that some texture packs may be designed for a specific version or region of the game. Ensure you have the correct ROM and textures for it.
+
+Also, keep in mind that 'TITLEID' is different for every game.
+
+To enable Custom Textures, follow these steps:
+
+1. Open up PPSSPP inside RetroDECK Configurator by pressing 'Open Emulator' - 'PPSSPP'.
+2. Press 'Settings' -> 'Tools' -> 'Developer Tools'.
+3. Set 'Replace Textures' to On.
+
+To add texture packs, you'll need the texture pack files. On the Steam Deck, this could be easier to do in Desktop Mode.
+
+For adding textures:
+
+1. Extract any texture pack files from compressed .zip or any other format into folders.
+2. Go into '~/retrodeck/texture_packs/ppsspp/'. The folders are all named by 'TITLEID'.
+3. Paste the textures into the correct '~/retrodeck/texture_packs/ppsspp/<TITLEID>' folder.
+
+Related wiki article can be found here:
+https://github.com/XargonWan/RetroDECK/wiki/PPSSPP%3A-Texture-Packs
+
+The RetroDECK Team

emu-configs/defaults/retrodeck/helper_files/how-to-install-dolphin-mods.txt

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+Prerequisites
+- Open up Dolphin inside RetroDECK Configurator by pressing Open Emulator - Dolphin.
+- Press Options -> Graphic Settings
+- Enable Graphics Mods and set it to On.
+
+Installation
 - Extract any mod files from compressed .zip or any other format into folders.
-
-- Go into mods folders, they contain folders that are all named by GAME_ID. ~/retrodeck/mods/dolphin/
-
+- Go into mods folders, they contain folders that are all named by GAME_ID. ~/retrodeck/mods/dolphin/.
 - Move the mods into the right folder: ~/retrodeck/mods/dolphin/<GAME_ID>
 
+Notes:
+- The ~/retrodeck/mods/dolphin/ that represents the /load/GraphicMods folder.
+- Some texture packs could made for a specific version or region of a game. Make sure you have the right game and textures for it.
+- GAME_ID is different for every game.
+
 Related wiki article can be found here:
 https://github.com/XargonWan/RetroDECK/wiki/Dolphin-and-Primehack%3A-Mods
 

emu-configs/defaults/retrodeck/helper_files/how-to-install-primehack-mods.txt

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+Prerequisites
+- Open up Primehack inside RetroDECK Configurator by pressing Open Emulator - Primehack.
+- Press Options -> Graphic Settings
+- Enable Graphics Mods and set it to On.
+
+Installation
 - Extract any mod files from compressed .zip or any other format into folders.
-
 - Go into mods folders, they contain folders that are all named by GAME_ID. ~/retrodeck/mods/primehack/.
-
 - Move the mods into the right folder: ~/retrodeck/mods/primehack/<GAME_ID>
 
+Notes:
+- The ~/retrodeck/mods/primehack/ that represents the /load/GraphicMods folder.
+- Some texture packs could made for a specific version or region of a game. Make sure you have the right game and textures for it.
+- GAME_ID is different for every game.
+
 Related wiki article can be found here:
 https://github.com/XargonWan/RetroDECK/wiki/Dolphin-and-Primehack%3A-Mods
 

emu-configs/defaults/retrodeck/reference_lists/helper_files_list.cfg

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 # FILE NAME^DESTINATION
 # The destination can be an internal variable name like $roms_folder if needed
 # The FILE name can have spaces in it, but the DESTINATION cannot, even in variable form
+
+# mods
 how-to-install-citra-mods.txt^$mods_folder/Citra
 how-to-install-dolphin-mods.txt^$mods_folder/Dolphin
 how-to-install-primehack-mods.txt^$mods_folder/Primehack
 how-to-install-yuzu-mods.txt^$mods_folder/Yuzu
+
+# textures
+how-to-install-Mesen-textures.txt^$texture_packs_folder/RetroArch-Mesen
+how-to-install-PPSSPP-textures.txt^$texture_packs_folder/PPSSPP
+how-to-install-PCSX2-textures.txt^$texture_packs_folder/PCSX2
+how-to-install-Mupen64Plus-textures.txt^$texture_packs_folder/RetroArch-Mupen64Plus/cache
+how-to-install-Mupen64Plus-textures.txt^$texture_packs_folder/RetroArch-Mupen64Plus/hires_texture
+how-to-install-Duckstation-textures.txt^$texture_packs_folder/Duckstation