Emulator World And Keybindings, Video Resources Collection

emulators
setup
inputs
compatibility
romsfun
improvements
ease-of-use
This article explores the challenges faced when using emulators, particularly in terms of setting up inputs and finding compatible games through websites like Romsfun. The author suggests improvements to enhance ease-of-use and error resistance.
Published

February 15, 2024


Configuration file might be found after first launch, and xemu is at /root/.local/share/xemu/xemu/xemu.toml


You may collect video resource from random computer actions and semantically indexed, but better be partially guided by LLM, since that makes more sense even inside a small video excerpt.


Downloading games from Romsfun is fast.


Steam deck has done a lot of things to port PC games to Linux. Most works are around Proton, a Wine fork which supports DirectX features.

EmuDeck has a list of supported emulators.

Many games can be downloaded for emulators, and played on various platforms.

Arch Wiki contains a section around gamepad.

Keyboard can handle all gamepad functions, no mouse required.


It turned out that I hate emulators. I do not want to download separate games and set them up just for random inputs. If that is the case, we should make it much more convenient and error resistant.

I do not want to buy a physical console like Xbox Series S along with a strange HID to gamepad adaptor. It will not accelerate the development of cybergod.