Happy Pi Day – RetroPie 4.8 is released
https://retropie.org.uk/2022/03/happy-pi-day-retropie-4-8-is-released/
2022-03-14 00:57:26 +0000 UTC View Post
Jools Wills posts
December 2021 Updates
Sorry for the delay.
All versions of advmame were fixed for compiling on newer GCC.
We switched to the upstream libretro flycast core (newer), however there were issues with Naomi suppo...
2022-01-30 21:13:01 +0000 UTC View PostOctober / November Updates
Sorry for the delay.
I have been very busy with work and have had less time to spend on RetroPie.
Since the last update:
Emulation Station was updated to the latest development ve...
2021-12-23 03:44:01 +0000 UTC View PostUpdate coming..
Apologies for no recent monthly update. I will do one in the next few days.
I will mention the biggest change though - Mitu wrote and incorporated an on screen keyboard for use when entering ...
2021-12-15 05:08:18 +0000 UTC View PostSeptember update
Merged some changes made back in June that add additional menus to the "Manage Packages" menu. You can now manage "all installed packages" and "all available packages" in a single list.
Merg...
August update
The new SDL2 Joy2key was moved into its own core module. This should be automatically installed when updating to v4.7.18 or later.
An issue was fixed with RetroPie-Setup's use of apt-get not...
June and July updates
The PlayStation emulator core lr-duckstation was added (by Dankcushions). Currently in experimental but it's an excellent PlayStation emulator for faster devices like the rpi4/PC etc.
I did ...
No June update
Sorry. I forgot to do an update for June. There has been quite a few changes so I plan to write up some details at the weekend covering changes for June and July
Thanks for all your support ...
May update
RetroArch has now been updated to v1.9.4 from v1.8.8 - we skipped some versions and waited due to upstream issues that needed to be sorted, as well as having to update our patches.
There hav...
April update
Not a lot to report in the code side. I've been looking at a few things but also haven't had as much time to spend on RetroPie as usual.
It's not unusual for me to spend 30+ hours a week on ...
Further improvements to package management
Just a quick update to let you know what I've been working on.
After the recent overhaul of source package management (so source packages only update when there has been changes) there were ...
Slightly embarrassing code change
My recent packaging changes were merged recently as I detailed in the last post.
While rebuilding new binaries though I noticed a mistake - I had set (for debugging purposes) a variable to "...
RetroPie package updating improvements
Amongst other changes I have recently been improving package updating within RetroPie. A while ago I made it so binaries were only updated when there was a new version, but source installs would al...
2021-02-18 04:49:05 +0000 UTC View PostThanks
The patreon app has been playing up so I'm sorry if any new supporters didn't get a message from me.
Thanks to all of you for your support. With RetroPie 4.6 now released there's still plent...
Weekly images
While we are still working on various issues with RPI4 support you can get a hopefully working pre-alpha image from
2019-12-30 06:08:12 +0000 UTC
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RetroPie 4.5 is released
https://retropie.org.uk/2019/07/retropie-4-5-is-released/
2019-07-03 21:22:57 +0000 UTC View PostRetroPie status and ongoing 4.5 issues
RetroPie 4.5 images are still delayed. I didn't update here but I reported it on twitter in a couple of posts. Last one was yesterday.
2019-06-24 23:41:14 +0000 UTC
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4.5 progress
Just a quick update to let you all know the 4.5 release is still being worked on but should be ready soon. It is later than I expected though.
In the last few weeks there have been some fixe...
Quick update
Thanks to all the new backers. I've not paid as much attention to backers as I should but development on RetroPie has been ongoing.
Last weekend a new Emulation Station was released with 2 w...