@griff How does it plug 'directly' ? GPIO/HDMI ? Check the screen vendor instructions on how to get it to work with Raspbian and apply those instructions to your RetroPie system.

@Sano I am putting a comment here because this is the BEST way to remove the login password and I keep loosing it. BTW what I have found is that the options that I have been find that options that are suggested remove the text from the boot but not the password. now I can just look under my past comments

@hurricanefan Here's hoping!

@chip hey finally I solved this. I did not flash the file with Applepi Baker instead, I used Etcher. Thank you so much for your reply! :)