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## Thanks for your patience
We appreciate the community's patience while waiting for this update
We appreciate the community's patience while waiting for this update.
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## New Lighter Manifest & Framework changes
We have spent several months rewriting various aspects of RetroDECK, resulting in about `1300` commits since the last release. During this time, we have:
We have spent several months rewriting various aspects of RetroDECK, resulting in about `1300+` commits since the last release. During this time, we have:
- Reduced the application size by around `600MB`.
- Decreased the build time from `3.30` hours to about `1` hour.
- Transitioned from a monolithic build approach to a modular one, where each component is built separately and then integrated into RetroDECK.
- Migrated RetroDECK to an organization on GitHub, which now hosts the new modular structure.
- Migrated RetroDECK to an organization on GitHub, which now hosts the new modular structure.
- Total folder and pathing restructure of a the entire project that reduced several layers of subfolders.
- Reworked the `pre_build_automation script`, adding new features.
- Improved logging.
- Implemented changes for the future Godot version of the Configurator.
- Enabled the RetroDECK Framework to pick up logged-in Steam profiles for systems like SRM.
- Restructured the entire project.
- Created a new dependency and library manager called `Libman` 🦸.
This work will also continue in upcoming major updates, as we want to make the build system more dynamic and easy.
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## Framework / Configurator
### RetroDECK Classic (Zenity) Configurator
## RetroDECK Classic (Zenity) Configurator
<img src="../../../wiki_icons/retrodeck/icon-configurator.svg" width="120">
**Changes:**
- BIOS Checkers have been merged into one checker.
- Renamed `Open Emulator` to -> `Open Emulator / Component` to account for SRM, GZDoom and other systems.
- The two BIOS Checkers tools have been merged into one `BIOS Checker`.
- Renamed `Open Emulator` to -> `Open Emulator / Component` to account for Steam Rom Manger, GZDoom and other systems.
**Added:**
- Various compression improvements commits by Cohee to the compression tool.
- Backported the new Godot BIOS list to the old Checker resulting in several more BIOS in the list.
- Backported the new Godot Configurtor BIOS list to the old BIOS Checker. The `BIOS Checker` now support more the double the amount of BIOS.
- Added Steam Rom Manger (SRM) to the `Open Emulator / Component` menu.
**Fixes**
- Various compression improvements commits and bugfixes by `Cohee` to the compression tool.
<img src="../bioschecker.png" width="1000">
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- Retroarch & cores
- Systems
What follows are highlighted changes that is not just an update:
What follows are highlighted changes of note that go beyond a regular update.
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**Known Issue:** RetroDECK's ES-DE submenu don't work with all translations. We hope to implement all translations in the future.
**Known Issue:**
- RetroDECKs ES-DE submenu `ES-DE Configurations` don't work with translations. We hope to implement all translations in the future.
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### RPCS3
<img src="../../../wiki_images/logos/rpcs3-logo.png" width="100">
<img src="../../../wiki_images/logos/rpcs3-logo.png" width="100">🦸
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- Aspect ratio was configured for the Steam Deck and not set to Auto.
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### GZDoom:
<img src="../../../wiki_images/logos/gzdoom-logo.png" width="100">
**Added:**
- A warning if the user got filenames with exotic symbols that are used by the `.doom` files.
## Other
- Fixed some broken links and added more licensees to `other_licenses.txt`.
- Updated the `retrodeck_credits.txt`.