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meleu

@capeman said in Useful topics index:

updated periodically.

Yep. This is my intention.

I'll add the other links this evening.

Thanks.

mattrixk

@meleu great topic. If also like to submit the ES Toolkit to the list.

theWinterDojer

Just when I thought my tinkering was done, I find three things on here I will be implementing tonight. Great post, I second the sticky! Very excited to try out the automatic image launching.

mediamogul

This obviously couldn't be done too often, but the thread is indeed highly useful and appears to be well received without any objection from other mods or admins, so let's stick a pin in it, as the old saying goes.

theWinterDojer

@mediamogul said in Useful topics index:

so let's stick a pie in it, as the old saying goes.

I believe is how the saying goes.

mediamogul

@thewinterdojer

...but that's an 'e', not a... aahh, I see what you did there! Well played, sir.

chubsta

May i suggest the 'tips for Mac users' thread? Needs a little tidy but some very good info there...

meleu

@mattrixk said in Useful topics index:

@meleu great topic. If also like to submit the ES Toolkit to the list.

Sure. Is there some forum topic related to this tool?

meleu

@chubsta said in Useful topics index:

May i suggest the 'tips for Mac users' thread? Needs a little tidy but some very good info there...

It was already suggested by @Capeman , and I've just added. Nice topic, by the way! ;-)

meleu

Changelog

cleaned up the list (removing the non-human-friendly URLs, using links)
added "tips for Mac users"
added a link for @ruckage 's nes-mini launching images topic

Hey theme makers, leave the link of your theme's topic (if it has one) and I'll make a list of themes where users could be in contact with theme creators.

EctoOne

@meleu said in Useful topics index:

@mattrixk said in Useful topics index:

@meleu great topic. If also like to submit the ES Toolkit to the list.

Sure. Is there some forum topic related to this tool?

I believe it's this one https://retropie.org.uk/forum/topic/9340/emulationstation-toolkit-theme-making-helper-update

mattrixk

Thanks @ectoone, I made the post then went to bed.

@meleu I'll give you a list of my theme threads once I get to a computer.

lilbud

@meleu said in Useful topics index:

Hey theme makers, leave the link of your theme's topic (if it has one) and I'll make a list of themes where users could be in contact with theme creators.

Here is my list:

Flat and Flat-Dark
Switch Theme
Modern TV
Material

TMNTturtlguy

@meleu said in Useful topics index:

Hey theme makers, leave the link of your theme's topic (if it has one) and I'll make a list of themes where users could be in contact with theme creators.

On my phone so doing my best:
ComicBook Theme

ComicBook video splash screen

meleu

Changelog

added links to some ES themes topics (thanks to @lilbud and @TMNTturtlguy ).
added link to ES Toolkit (thanks to @mattrixk and @EctoOne )

meleu

Changelog

added How non-techie people can contribute to RetroPie project.

mattrixk

@meleu My list of themes:

meleu

@mattrixk added them to the list in the OP, thanks!

TMNTturtlguy

@meleu can you please add my launching images for the ComicBook Theme to the OP, the github link here here: ComicBook Theme Launch Images for Retropie

Please also add them to the rpi-art feature when you have time. Thank you so much for all your help and service, this is a great thread!

EctoOne

Although it's a little old and i've personally never used it, i want mention the Retropie Extra Repository.
https://retropie.org.uk/forum/topic/8/retropie-extra-repository