#!/bin/bash # omarchy:summary=Install RetroArch with the full libretro core set plus FBNeo and a ~/Games ROM directory. set -e echo "Installing RetroArch..." omarchy-pkg-add \ retroarch \ retroarch-assets-glui retroarch-assets-ozone retroarch-assets-xmb \ libretro-beetle-pce libretro-beetle-pce-fast libretro-beetle-psx libretro-beetle-psx-hw libretro-beetle-supergrafx \ libretro-blastem \ libretro-bsnes libretro-bsnes-hd libretro-bsnes2014 \ libretro-core-info \ libretro-desmume libretro-dolphin libretro-flycast \ libretro-gambatte libretro-genesis-plus-gx \ libretro-kronos \ libretro-mame libretro-mame2016 libretro-melonds libretro-mesen libretro-mesen-s libretro-mgba libretro-mupen64plus-next \ libretro-nestopia \ libretro-overlays \ libretro-parallel-n64 libretro-picodrive libretro-play libretro-ppsspp \ libretro-sameboy libretro-scummvm libretro-shaders-slang libretro-snes9x \ libretro-yabause \ libretro-cap32-git libretro-fbneo-git libretro-uae-git \ libretro-vice-x128-git libretro-vice-x64-git libretro-vice-x64dtv-git libretro-vice-x64sc-git \ libretro-vice-xcbm2-git libretro-vice-xcbm5x0-git libretro-vice-xpet-git \ libretro-vice-xplus4-git libretro-vice-xscpu64-git libretro-vice-xvic-git \ libretro-database-git \ retroarch-joypad-autoconfig-git # Set up ~/Games for BIOS files and ROMs mkdir -p "$HOME/Games/bios" "$HOME/Games/roms" CFG="$HOME/.config/retroarch/retroarch.cfg" mkdir -p "$(dirname "$CFG")" touch "$CFG" set_cfg() { local key=$1 value=$2 if grep -q "^$key = " "$CFG"; then sed -i "s|^$key = .*|$key = \"$value\"|" "$CFG" else echo "$key = \"$value\"" >>"$CFG" fi } set_cfg rgui_browser_directory "$HOME/Games/roms" set_cfg system_directory "$HOME/Games/bios" # Point at the cores and assets installed by pacman set_cfg libretro_directory "/usr/lib/libretro" set_cfg libretro_info_path "/usr/share/libretro/info" set_cfg overlay_directory "/usr/share/libretro/overlays" set_cfg osk_overlay_directory "/usr/share/libretro/overlays/keyboards" set_cfg video_shader_dir "/usr/share/libretro/shaders/shaders_slang" set_cfg joypad_autoconfig_dir "/usr/share/libretro/autoconfig" # Point at the database, cheats, and cursors from libretro-database-git set_cfg content_database_path "/usr/share/libretro/database/rdb" set_cfg cheat_database_path "/usr/share/libretro/database/cht" set_cfg cursor_directory "/usr/share/libretro/database/cursors" # Vulkan is required for slang shaders and unlocks hardware renderers in beetle-psx-hw, parallel-n64, dolphin set_cfg video_driver "vulkan" # XMB is the classic PS3-style menu (vs. ozone/rgui/glui) set_cfg menu_driver "xmb" # Default to crt-royale shader for that classic CRT look. The global preset is # auto-loaded by RetroArch when auto_shaders_enable is true and no per-core/per-game # preset takes precedence — setting video_shader alone in retroarch.cfg is not enough. set_cfg video_shader_enable "true" set_cfg auto_shaders_enable "true" mkdir -p ~/.config/retroarch/config echo '#reference "/usr/share/libretro/shaders/shaders_slang/crt/crt-royale.slangp"' \ > ~/.config/retroarch/config/global.slangp # Hide Images and Video tabs in the main menu sidebar set_cfg content_show_images "false" set_cfg content_show_video "false" echo "" echo "Put your roms and bios files in ~/Games. Then start RetroArch from the app launcher (Super + Space)." setsid nautilus "$HOME/Games" >/dev/null 2>&1 &