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diff --git a/games/RetroArch/README b/games/RetroArch/README index 22f877648931a..6e31951a9c464 100644 --- a/games/RetroArch/README +++ b/games/RetroArch/README @@ -17,17 +17,34 @@ anyone to use. RetroArch will require at least one of the libretro cores to play any games. +Cores alternatively can be downloaded with the online updater from the +libretro buildbot instead of being compiled with slackbuilds. This will +require the core directory to be writable and is incompatible with the +libretro slackbuilds. The buildbot can be used with: + BUILDBOT=1 ./RetroArch.SlackBuild + To build debugging symbols for RetroArch use: DEBUG=1 ./RetroArch.SlackBuild Some optional dependencies include: -ffmpeg jack-audio-connection-kit libxkbcommon python3 SDL2 wayland +ffmpeg jack-audio-connection-kit libxkbcommon miniupnpc nvidia-cg-toolkit +python3 SDL2 wayland + +Python3 support for shaders will need to be enabled with: + PYTHON=1 ./RetroArch.SlackBuild Note: Wayland support requires mesa to be rebuilt with Wayland support, using the following configure parameters. --with-egl-platforms=x11,drm,wayland -RetroArch optionally supports using Vulkan instead of opengl, but +Retroarch optionally supports using OpenGL ES 2 and OpenGL ES 3 instead of +OpenGL which will require video card and driver support. This can be done +by building RetroArch with: + GLES=1 ./RetroArch.SlackBuild +or + GLES3=1 ./RetroArch.SlackBuild + +RetroArch optionally supports using Vulkan instead of OpenGL, but Slackware does not yet provide any Vulkan support, so providing the correct build environment is up to you. |