# RetroDECK: Steam Deck - Official Layout ### What's the latest version of the Steam Deck layout? **0.7.1b** **NOTE** that the layout do not always update with each minor patch. Generally only the big version numbers comes with profile changes. ## Enable the Layout Be sure to have the `RetroDECK: Official Controller Layout` activated from the `Templates`. - Add the Official Layout under `Controller Settings` -> `Controller Layouts` -> `Templates` in the Steam Deck called `RetroDECK: Official Layout` with a version number and apply. ## Global Hotkeys: Button Combos ### The hotkey button The `HK` or `hotkey button` on the Steam Deck is `L4` or `R4` or `Select` depending on what is closest for the button combo you are trying to press, all trigger the same functions. **Example:** You want to do the command `Pause / Resume`. <br> You press and hold either `L4` or `R4` or `Select` and press `A` to trigger the command. ### Button combo list The global hotkeys are activated by pressing the hotkey button and holding it while pressing the corresponding other button input. What follows is a list of hotkeys: `Function` Shows what the hotkey does. <br> `Button / Combination` Shows the input you need to make to trigger the command. <br> `Command` Shows what is being sent to the emulator. <br> `Emulator Support` Shows what emulators support the command. <br> `Comment` Just extra comments. <br> | Function | Button / Combination| Command | Emulator Support | Comment | | :--- | :---: | :---: | :---: | :---: | | Pause / Resume | `HK + A` | `CTRL + P` | `RetroArch` `Citra` `Dolphin/Primehack` `Duckstation` `MelonDS` `PCSX2` `Yuzu` | | | Take Screenshot | `HK + B` | `CTRL + X` | `RetroArch` `Citra` `Dolphin/Primehack` `Duckstation` `PCSX2` `Yuzu` | | | Fullscreen Toggle | `HK + X` | `CTRL + ENTER` | `Citra` `Dolphin/Primehack` `Duckstation` `MelonDS` `PCSX2` `Yuzu` | | | Open Menu | `HK + Y` | `CTRL + M` | `RetroArch` `Duckstation` `PCSX2` `Yuzu` | | Quit Emulator | `HK + Start` | `CTRL + Q` |`RetroArch` `Citra` `Dolphin/Primehack` `Duckstation` `PCSX2` `Yuzu` | | | | Previous State Slot | `HK + D-Pad Left` | `CTRL + J` | `RetroArch` `Dolphin/Primehack` `Duckstation` `PCSX2`| | | | Next State Slot | `HK + D-Pad Right` | `CTRL + K` | `RetroArch` `Dolphin/Primehack` `Duckstation` `PCSX2`| | Increase Emulation Speed | `HK + D-Pad Up` | `CTRL + 1` | `Citra` `Dolphin/Primehack` `Duckstation` `PCSX2`| | | | Decrease Emulation Speed | `HK + D-Pad Down` | `CTRL + 2` | `Citra` `Dolphin/Primehack` `Duckstation` `PCSX2`| | | | Load State | `HK + L1` | `CTRL + A` | `RetroArch` `Citra` `Dolphin/Primehack` `Duckstation` `PCSX2` | | | Save State | `HK + R1` | `CTRL + S` | `RetroArch` `Citra` `Dolphin/Primehack` `Duckstation` `PCSX2` | | | Rewind | `HK + L2` | `CTRL + -` | `RetroArch` `Duckstation` | | | Fast forward | `HK + R2` | `CTRL + +` | `RetroArch` `Duckstation` `MelonDS` `PCSX2` | | | Swap Screens | `HK + L3` | `CTRL + TAB` | `Citra` `MelonDS` `Cemu` | | | Escape | `HK + R3` | `ESC` | `PPSSPP` | | ### RetroArch: Additional Hotkeys These hotkeys also work for RetroArch and are built in. | Function | Button / Combination | Emulator Support | Comment | | :--- | :---: | :---: | :---: | | Open Menu | `L3 + R3` | `RetroArch` | | ### Arcade Systems: Additional Hotkeys This hotkey work for RetroArch, MAME, FBNEO and other arcade systems. | Function | Button / Combination | Emulator Support | Comment | | :--- | :---: | :---: | :---: | | Insert Credit | `Select` | `RetroArch` | | # Steam Deck - Radial Menu System What follows is a breakdown of the Radial System that you access on the `Left Touchpad`. ### Is there a quick way to go back to the top of the radial menu system? Yes, just press on the `HK` trigger buttons: `L4` or `R4` or `Select` ## Radial Menu System `Radial Button` Shows what the hotkey does. <br> `Keyboard Command` Shows what is being sent to the emulator.<br> `Emulator Support` Shows what emulators support the command. <br> `Comment` Just extra comments. <br> **NOTE:** Like everything in RetroDECK we plan to make revisions and updates of the menus. We hope with time be able to add more emulators and even better art. ## Main Menu The `Main Menu` gives you access to all the menus bellow. ## Quick The `Quick Menu` or `Quick Access Menu` Menu is the most populated menu. It features "best of" options from other menus. | Radial Button | Keyboard Command | Emulator Support | Comment | | :--- | :---: | :---: | :---: | | Quit Emulator | `Ctrl + Q` | `RetroArch` `Citra` `Dolphin/Primehack` `Duckstation` `PCSX2` `Yuzu` | | | Open Menu | `Ctrl + M` | `RetroArch` `Duckstation` `PCSX2` `Yuzu` | | | Swap Screens | `Ctrl + Tab` | `Citra` `MelonDS` `Cemu` | | | Take Screenshot | `Ctrl + X` | `RetroArch` `Citra` `Dolphin/Primehack` `Duckstation` `PCSX2` `Yuzu` | | | Save State | `Ctrl + S` |`RetroArch` `Dolphin/Primehack` `Duckstation` `PCSX2` | | | Load State | `Ctrl + A` | `RetroArch` `Dolphin/Primehack` `Duckstation` `PCSX2` | | | Pause / Resume | `Ctrl + P` | `RetroArch` `Citra` `Dolphin/Primehack` `Duckstation` `MelonDS` `PCSX2` `Yuzu` | | | Fullscreen Toggle | `Ctrl + Enter` |`Citra` `Dolphin/Primehack` `Duckstation` `MelonDS` `PCSX2` `Yuzu` | | | Restart / Reset | `CTRL + R` |`RetroArch` `Citra` `Dolphin/Primehack` `Duckstation` `MelonDS` `PCSX2` `Yuzu` | | | Escape | `ESC` | `PPSSPP` | | ## State The `State Menu` is the menu where you handle anything to do with saving and loading states. | Radial Button | Keyboard Command | Emulator Support | Comment | | :--- | :---: | :---: | :---: | | Previous State | `Ctrl + J` |`RetroArch` `Dolphin/Primehack` `Duckstation` `PCSX2` | | | Next State | `Ctrl + K` |`RetroArch` `Dolphin/Primehack` `Duckstation` `PCSX2` | | | Save State | `Ctrl + S` |`RetroArch` `Dolphin/Primehack` `Duckstation` `PCSX2` | | | Load State | `Ctrl + A` | `RetroArch` `Dolphin/Primehack` `Duckstation` `PCSX2` | | | Undo Load State | `Ctrl + 8` | `Dolphin/Primehack` | | | Undo Save State | `Ctrl + 9` | `Dolphin/Primehack` `Duckstation` | | ## Speed / Frames The `Speed / Frames Menu` is where you find anything related to: emulation speed, frame limits, fast forwarding and rewinding. | Radial Button | Keyboard Command | Emulator Support | Comment | | :--- | :---: | :---: | :---: | | Fastforward | `Ctrl + +` | `RetroArch` `Duckstation` `MelonDS` `PCSX2` | | | Rewind | `CTRL + -` | `RetroArch` `Duckstation` | | | Increase Emulation Speed| `CTRL + 1` | `Citra` `Dolphin/Primehack` `Duckstation` `PCSX2` | | | Decrease Emulation Speed| `CTRL + 2` |`Citra` `Dolphin/Primehack` `Duckstation` `PCSX2` | | | Reset Emulation Speed | `CTRL + 3` | `Duckstation` | | | Disable Emulation Speed Limit | `CTRL + 0` |`Dolphin/Primehack` | | | Frame limit On/Off | `CTRL + Z` | `PCSX2` `Yuzu` | | ## Display / Graphics The `Display / Graphics Menu` is where you find anything related to: up-scaling/resolution scaling, widescreen or change aspect ratio, fullscreen, swap or change dual screen layout. | Radial Button | Keyboard Command | Emulator Support | Comment | | :--- | :---: | :---: | :---: | | Fullscreen Toggle | `Ctrl + Enter` | `Citra` `Dolphin/Primehack` `Duckstation` `MelonDS` `PCSX2` `Yuzu` | | | Increase Resolution / Upscale | `Ctrl + U` | `Dolphin/Primehack` `Duckstation` `PCSX2` | | | Decrease Resolution / Upscale | `Ctrl + Y` | `Dolphin/Primehack` `Duckstation` `PCSX2` | | | Change Widescreen / Aspect Ratio | `Ctrl + W` | `Dolphin/Primehack` `Duckstation` `PCSX2` | | | Swap Screens | `Ctrl + Tab` |`Citra` `MelonDS` `Cemu` | | | Change Dual Screens Layout | `Ctrl + L` | `Citra`| | | ## General The `General Menu` or `General Emulation Menu` is where you find various global generic emulation hotkeys: Quit/Exit, Restart, Take Screenshot, Change CD, Pause, Turbo Input, Cheats and Video Recording. | Radial Button | Keyboard Command | Emulator Support | Comment | | :--- | :---: | :---: | :---: | | Quit Emulator | `Ctrl + Q` | `RetroArch` `Citra` `Dolphin/Primehack` `Duckstation` `PCSX2` `Yuzu` | | | Open Menu | `Ctrl + M` | `RetroArch` `Duckstation` `PCSX2` `Yuzu` | | | Take Screenshot | `Ctrl + X` | `RetroArch` `Citra` `Dolphin/Primehack` `Duckstation` `MelonDS` `PCSX2` `Yuzu` | | | Restart / Reset | `CTRL + R` |`RetroArch` `Citra` `Dolphin/Primehack` `Duckstation` `MelonDS` `PCSX2` `Yuzu` | | | Change Disc / Next Disc | `CTRL + D` | `RetroArch` `Dolphin/Primehack` `Duckstation` | | | Cheats On/Off | `CTRL + C` | `RetroArch` `Duckstation` | | | Pause / Resume | `Ctrl + P` | `RetroArch` `Citra` `Dolphin/Primehack` `Duckstation` `MelonDS` `PCSX2` `Yuzu` | | | Turbo On/Off | `Ctrl + T` | `Duckstation` | | | Video Recording On/Off | `Ctrl + V` |`RetroArch` `Dolphin/Primehack` `PCSX2` | | ## Steam Deck The `Steam Deck Menu` is where you find Steam Deck specific functions and general computer hotkeys: Steam Screenshot, Show Steam Deck Keyboard, Escape, Alt + F4, Tab, Enter and F1. Some of these could also be useful inside the various PC emulation emulators. | Radial Button | Keyboard Command | Emulator Support | Comment | | :--- | :---: | :---: | :---: | | Escape | `ESC` | `PPSSPP` | | | Tab | `Tab` | | | | Alt + F4 | `Alt + F4` | | | | F1 | `F1` | | | | Enter | `Enter` | | | | Take Steam Screenshot | `none` | | | | Show Steam Deck Keyboard| `none` | | | ## Specific The `Specific Menu` or `Specific Emulator Hotkeys Menu` opens up several system/emulator specific sub-menus. Here you will find hotkeys not so commonly used but could be good to have easy access to: ### Switch The `Switch Menu` here you find hotkeys related to Switch emulation: Change GPU Accuracy, Change Docked/Undocked Mode, Add/Remove Amiibo | Radial Button | Keyboard Command | Emulator Support | Comment | | :--- | :---: | :---: | :---: | | Change GPU Accuracy | `Alt + G` | `Yuzu` | | | Load / Remove Amiibo | `Alt + M` | `Yuzu` | | | Docked / Undocked Mode | `Alt + D` | `Yuzu` | | ### MAME The `MAME Menu` here find hotkeys related to the MAME standalone emulator: Servicemode and buttons 1-4, Insert None Bills (not credits that is Select) and tilt. **MAME SUPPORT IS NOT IN YET WILL BE IN A LATER UPDATE** | Radial Button | Keyboard Command | Emulator Support | Comment | | :--- | :---: | :---: | :---: | | Service Mode | `Alt + 0` | `MAME` | | | Service Button 1 | `Alt + 1` | `MAME` | | | Service Button 2 | `Alt + 2` | `MAME` | | | Service Button 3 | `Alt + 3` | `MAME` | | | Service Button 4 | `Alt + 4` | `MAME` | | | Insert Bill / Note | `Alt + 5` | `MAME` | | | Tilt | `Alt + 6` | `MAME` | | ### RetroArch The `RetroArch Menu` here you find hotkeys related to the RetroArch emulator: RetroArch Cheat Mangement, AI Service and Netplay Host. | Radial Button | Keyboard Command | Emulator Support | Comment | | :--- | :---: | :---: | :---: | | Next Cheat | `Ctrl + G` | `RetroArch` | | | Previous Cheat | `Ctrl + F` | `RetroArch` | | | Cheats On/Off | `Ctrl + C` | `RetroArch` | | | AI Service On/Off | `Ctrl + I` | `RetroArch` | | | Netplay Host On/Off | `Ctrl + H` | `RetroArch` | | ### Gamecube / Wii The `Gamecube / Wii Menu` here you find hotkeys related to the Dolphin standalone emulator: Golf Mode, Freelook Mode On/Off/Reset, Wii Sync Button and Wii Mote Sideways / Upright. | Radial Button | Keyboard Command | Emulator Support | Comment | | :--- | :---: | :---: | :---: | | Golf Mode On/Off | `Alt + H` | `Dolphin/Primehack` | | | Freelook Mode On/Off | `Alt + F` |`Dolphin/Primehack` | | | Freelook Mode Reset | `Alt + R` | `Dolphin/Primehack` | | | Wii Sync Button | `Alt + W` | `Dolphin/Primehack` | | | Wiimote Upright | `Alt + Z` | `Dolphin/Primehack` | | | Wiimote Sideways | `Alt + X` | `Dolphin/Primehack` | | ### NDS The `NDS Menu` here you find hotkeys related to the MelonDS standalone emulator: Send Close/Open Lid, Send Play Microphone and Sunlight + / -. | Radial Button | Keyboard Command | Emulator Support | Comment | | :--- | :---: | :---: | :---: | | Sunlight + | `Alt + +` |`MelonDS` | | | Sunlight - | `Alt + -` | `MelonDS` | | | Play Microphone | `Alt + P` |`MelonDS` | | | Close/Open Lid | `Alt + L` | `MelonDS` | | ### 3DS The `3DS Menu` here you find hotkeys related to the Citra standalone emulator: Load and Remove Amiibo | Radial Button | Keyboard Command | Emulator Support | Comment | | :--- | :---: | :---: | :---: | | Load Amiibo | `Alt + M` |`Citra` | | | Remove Amiibo | `Alt + N` |`Citra` | |