From 9fa49a07134eb48c0599bc7ef253bc52b2bc42a2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: laz Date: Sun, 9 Feb 2025 12:43:14 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] fancy goat --- .../linux_desktop/linux-install.md | 2 +- wiki-rtd/docs/wiki_general/retrodeck-start.md | 23 ++++++++++++------- 2 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/wiki-rtd/docs/wiki_devices/linux_desktop/linux-install.md b/wiki-rtd/docs/wiki_devices/linux_desktop/linux-install.md index cec31d6..57127f7 100644 --- a/wiki-rtd/docs/wiki_devices/linux_desktop/linux-install.md +++ b/wiki-rtd/docs/wiki_devices/linux_desktop/linux-install.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ # How-to: Install RetroDECK on the Linux Desktop - + ## Prerequisites diff --git a/wiki-rtd/docs/wiki_general/retrodeck-start.md b/wiki-rtd/docs/wiki_general/retrodeck-start.md index 636da82..509ce8c 100644 --- a/wiki-rtd/docs/wiki_general/retrodeck-start.md +++ b/wiki-rtd/docs/wiki_general/retrodeck-start.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ # Getting started with RetroDECK - + ## Step 0: Prerequisites @@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ Before you start, make sure you have: ## Step 1: Installation + + ### Steam Deck - Installation Most of the initial setup needs to be done in `Desktop Mode`. @@ -24,34 +26,39 @@ Follow the guide: [Linux Desktop - Installation](../wiki_devices/linux_desktop/l ## Step 2: Place BIOS & Firmware + + Read up on: [BIOS/Firmware](../wiki_management/bios-firmware.md) Place BIOS & Firmware files in the `~/retrodeck/bios/` directory. ## Step 3: Place ROMs and Games -RetroDECK follows the ES-DE ROM folder structure. + -Place ROM files in their corresponding system directory inside the roms folder. The location of the `retrodeck/roms/` folder depends on your installation location choice. +RetroDECK follows ES-DE's folder structure. + +Place ROM files in their corresponding system directory inside the `retrodeck/roms/` folder (the location of the `retrodeck/roms/` folder depends on your installation location choice). **Example:** You have an example NES game called: `ExampleNESGame.nes` -Place `ExampleNESGame.nes` in the `retrodeck/roms/nes` folder. +- Place `ExampleNESGame.nes` in the `retrodeck/roms/nes/` folder. +- The result should be: `retrodeck/roms/nes/ExampleNESGame.nes` ## Step 4: Read the ES-DE Frontend Guide + + Read up on: [ES-DE Frontend: General Guide](../wiki_system_guides/es-de/esde-guide.md) ## Step 5: Playing the Games + + Launch RetroDECK via Steam or by itself. The systems you placed ROM files for should be shown and playable. **Example:** The NES category should now be shown in the ES-DE Frontend with `ExampleNESGame.nes` from `Step 3`. - - - -