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# Can I contribute to the project? # How-to: Contribute to RetroDECK
Can I contribute to the project?
Yes! Everybody is welcome to contribute in any way possible if it is personal time or funds. Yes! Everybody is welcome to contribute in any way possible if it is personal time or funds.

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# Getting started with RetroDECK # Start using RetroDECK
<img src="../../wiki_icons/retrodeck/rd_icon_circle_512x512.png" width="75"> <img src="../../wiki_icons/retrodeck/rd_icon_circle_512x512.png" width="75">
## Step 0: Prerequisites ## Information
If you don't know what RetroDECK is, read:
[What is RetroDECK?](../wiki_about/what-is-retrodeck.md)
## Step-by-step Getting Started Guide
### Step 0: Prerequisites
Before you start, make sure you have: Before you start, make sure you have:
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- Related BIOS & Firmware ready. - Related BIOS & Firmware ready.
- Game backups of various formats or purchased titles ready to play. - Game backups of various formats or purchased titles ready to play.
## Step 1: Installation ### Step 1: Installation
<img src="../../wiki_images/logos/steam-deck-logo.png" width="50"> ️ <img src="../../wiki_images/logos/linux-tux-logo.svg" width="50"> <img src="../../wiki_images/logos/steam-deck-logo.png" width="50"> ️ <img src="../../wiki_images/logos/linux-tux-logo.svg" width="50">
### Steam Deck - Installation #### Steam Deck - Installation
Most of the initial setup needs to be done in `Desktop Mode`. Most of the initial setup needs to be done in `Desktop Mode`.
Follow the guide: [Steam Deck - Installation](../wiki_devices/steamdeck/steamdeck-start.md) Follow the guide: [Steam Deck - Installation](../wiki_devices/steamdeck/steamdeck-start.md)
### Linux Desktop - Installation #### Linux Desktop - Installation
Follow the guide: [Linux Desktop - Installation](../wiki_devices/linux_desktop/linux-install.md) Follow the guide: [Linux Desktop - Installation](../wiki_devices/linux_desktop/linux-install.md)
## Step 2: Place BIOS & Firmware ### Step 2: Place BIOS & Firmware
<img src="../../wiki_icons/pixelitos/cpu.png" width="50"> <img src="../../wiki_icons/pixelitos/cpu.png" width="50">
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Place BIOS & Firmware files in the `retrodeck/bios/` directory. Place BIOS & Firmware files in the `retrodeck/bios/` directory.
## Step 3: Place ROMs and Games ### Step 3: Place ROMs and Games
<img src="../../wiki_icons/pixelitos/folder-blue-games.png" width="50"> <img src="../../wiki_icons/pixelitos/folder-blue-games.png" width="50">
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- 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` - The result should be: `retrodeck/roms/nes/ExampleNESGame.nes`
## Step 4: Read the ES-DE Frontend Guide ### Step 4: Read the ES-DE Frontend Guide
<img src="../../wiki_images/logos/es-de-logo.png" width="55"> <img src="../../wiki_images/logos/es-de-logo.png" width="55">
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Read up on: [ES-DE Frontend: General Guide](../wiki_system_guides/es-de/esde-guide.md) Read up on: [ES-DE Frontend: General Guide](../wiki_system_guides/es-de/esde-guide.md)
## Step 5: Playing the Games ### Step 5: Playing the Games
<img src="../../wiki_icons/pixelitos/retrodeck.png" width="50"> <img src="../../wiki_icons/pixelitos/retrodeck.png" width="50">
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The NES category should now be shown in the ES-DE Frontend with `ExampleNESGame.nes` from `Step 3`. The NES category should now be shown in the ES-DE Frontend with `ExampleNESGame.nes` from `Step 3`.
## The Optional Step: Be Part of the Community ### The Optional Step: Be Part of the Community & Explore
<img src="../../wiki_icons/pixelitos/distributor-logo-knoppix.png" width="50"> <img src="../../wiki_icons/pixelitos/distributor-logo-knoppix.png" width="50">
The RetroDECK community is active and widespread. Feel free to explore the wiki!
- Explore the Wiki: Learn how to tweak certain systems. - The RetroDECK community is active and widespread. You can find our social links on the start page of the wiki.
- You can find our social links on the start page of the wiki. - You can learn how to tweak certain systems from various articles.
- Read the Blog: Stay updated with development updates by reading the blog, which is available on the wiki. - You can read [The RetroDECK Blog](../../blog/) to stay updated with development updates.
- Contribute: If you wish to contribute to the project, all the necessary information is available on the wiki. - You can contribute to the project: [How-to: Contribute to RetroDECK](../wiki_community/contibute-rd.md)