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# README #
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RetroFE is a cross-platform frontend designed for MAME cabinets/game centers/etc. with a focus on simplicity and customization.
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## Compiling and installing on Ubuntu Linux (10.04 or newer) ##
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### Install libraries ###
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Install necessary dependencies:
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sudo apt-get install tortoisehg g++ cmake dos2unix zlib1g-dev libsdl2-2.0 libsdl2-mixer-2.0 libsdl2-image-2.0 libsdl2-ttf-2.0 \
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libsdl2-dev libsdl2-mixer-dev libsdl2-image-dev libsdl2-ttf-dev libgstreamer1.0-dev libgstreamer-plugins-base1.0-dev \
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libgstreamer-plugins-good1.0-dev zlib1g-dev libglib2.0-0 libglib2.0-dev sqlite3
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### Download and compile the source code ###
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Download the source code:
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hg clone https://bitbucket.org/teamretro/retrofe
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Generate your gcc make files:
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cd retrofe
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cmake RetroFE/Source -BRetroFE/Build -DVERSION_MAJOR=0 -DVERSION_MINOR=0 -DVERSION_BUILD=0
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Compile RetroFE and create a full environment:
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cmake --build RetroFE/Build
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python Scripts/Package.py --os=linux --build=full
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### Download and compile the source code ###
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cp -r Artifacts\linux\RetroFE /your/ideal/retrofe/path
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## Compiling and installing on Windows ##
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** Visit the [RetroFE downloads](retrofe.com/download.php) page to download a precompiled version if you do not want to compile your own. **
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### Install libraries ###
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Install Python 2.7
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Install sphinx with python
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Install visual studio 2012
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Install Microsoft Windows SDK for Windows 7 and .net Framework 4 http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=8279
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Install cmake
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Install tortoisehg
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Install 7zip
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Install gstreamer and gstreamer-devel to c:/gstreamer(x86, not 64 bit!) from http://gstreamer.freedesktop/org/data/pkg/windows/1.4.0
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### Download and compile the source code ###
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Download the source code
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hg clone https://bitbucket.org/teamretro/retrofe
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Setup Environment (to setup necessary variables and paths to compile in visual studio)
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cd retrofe
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RetroFE/Source/SetupEnvironment.bat
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Generate visual studio solution files ####
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cmake RetroFE/Source -BRetroFE/Build -DGSTREAMER_ROOT=C:/gstreamer/1.0/x86 -DVERSION_MAJOR=0 -DVERSION_MINOR=0 -DVERSION_BUILD=0
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Compile RetroFE and create a full environment by running the following commands
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cmake --build RetroFE/Build --config Release
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python Scripts\Package.py --os=windows --build=full --gstreamer_path=D:/gstreamer/1.0/x86
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Copy your live RetroFE system to any folder of your choosing. files can be found in Artifacts\windows\RetroFE
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## Compiling and Installing on Raspberry Pi (raspbian) ##
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### Install libraries ###
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Install necessary dependencies:
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sudo apt-get install tortoisehg g++ cmake dos2unix
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### Download and compile the source code ###
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Download the source code:
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hg clone https://bitbucket.org/teamretro/retrofe
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Compile SDL2:
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sudo Scripts/Raspi/install_sdl2_rpi.sh
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Generate your gcc make files:
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cd retrofe
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cmake RetroFE/Source -BRetroFE/Build -DVERSION_MAJOR=0 -DVERSION_MINOR=0 -DVERSION_BUILD=0
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Compile RetroFE and create a full environment:
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cmake --build RetroFE/Build
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python Scripts/Package.py --os=linux --build=full
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### Download and compile the source code ###
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cp -r Artifacts\linux\RetroFE /your/ideal/retrofe/path
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## Other build options ##
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After compiling your code you can also build different environments:
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To copy just the layouts to Artifacts/windows/RetroFE, run
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python Scripts\Package.py --os=windows --build=layout --gstreamer_path=D:/gstreamer/1.0/x86
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or
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python Scripts\Package.py --os=linux --build=layout
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To copy just retrofe.exe to Artifacts/windows/RetroFE, run
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python Scripts\Package.py --os=windows --build=engine --gstreamer_path=D:/gstreamer/1.0/x86
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or
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python Scripts\Package.py --os=linux --build=engine
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To copy just the third party dlls and retrofe to Artifacts/windows/RetroFE, run
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python Scripts\Package.py --os=windows --build=core --gstreamer_path=D:/gstreamer/1.0/x86
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or
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python Scripts\Package.py --os=linux --build=core
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To copy a whole live installation Artifacts/windows/RetroFE, run
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python Scripts\Package.py --os=windows --build=full --gstreamer_path=D:/gstreamer/1.0/x86
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or
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python Scripts\Package.py --os=linux --build=full |