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Retropie & Recalbox overlays pack v1.3.1

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@cosmo0 cosmo0 released this 04 Mar 13:25
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This is a pretty much system-complete set of overlays for both Retropie and Recalbox.

Installation on Retropie

  • Download the latest release
  • Open the configs shared folder on you Retropie installation (\\retropie\configs\ on Windows, smb://retropie/configs on Mac)
  • Recommended: backup the folder content!
  • Copy the content of the chosen overlays folder into the share, and overwrite the files.

Installation on Recalbox

  • Download the latest release
  • Open the shared folder on you Recalbox installation (\\recalbox\ on Windows, smb://recalbox/ on Mac)
  • Navigate to recalbox/system/configs/retroarch
  • Recommended: backup the folder content!
  • Copy the content of the overlays folder into the share, and overwrite the files.
  • In the Recalbox main menu, open the settings (start) > games options > make sure "pixel perfect" is unchecked.

Changelog

  • Fixes lingering issues with some overlays
  • Adds overlays for almost all systems; some still have a generic TV or computer monitor.
  • Adds a Recalbox pack

If you want to create your own overlay, check out the template.

Contents

  • overlays_recalbox: overlays for Recalbox.
  • overlays_retropie: overlays with shaders applied to simulate CRT scanlines and LCD grids.

Sources

Other packs are included in the sources folder. See CREDITS to see the full list.