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 Since batocera 43, you can use a nfc reader and cards to start/stop your games or execute any custom action (like shutting down batocera). Since batocera 43, you can use a nfc reader and cards to start/stop your games or execute any custom action (like shutting down batocera).
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 ===== Required hardware ===== ===== Required hardware =====
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-It is recommanded to use a pn532 reader while it is recognized by both software you can use in batocera.+It is recommanded to use a pn532 reader while it is recognized by both software you can use in batocera. It costs about 10€.
  
 The integrated batocera nfc service supports only pn532 readers. The integrated batocera nfc service supports only pn532 readers.
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   * is present in the batocera content downloader.   * is present in the batocera content downloader.
   * should be available for most batocera supported boards (packages are built by the zaparoo team)   * should be available for most batocera supported boards (packages are built by the zaparoo team)
-  * supports more nfc reader cards+  * supports more nfc readers hardware
   * can connect to your phone to read qr code instead of nfc tags   * can connect to your phone to read qr code instead of nfc tags
   * allows you to produce scenario and different interactions with other hardware   * allows you to produce scenario and different interactions with other hardware
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 === Start the nfc service === === Start the nfc service ===
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 From emulationstation, go in the system menu, find the services entry, and enable the simple nfc service. From emulationstation, go in the system menu, find the services entry, and enable the simple nfc service.
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 === Write the name of a card on a nfc tag === === Write the name of a card on a nfc tag ===
-{{:hardware:nfc_write_menu.jpg?400|}}+{{:hardware:nfc_write_menu.jpg?600|}}
  
 From emulationstation, choose a game, and press a long time on it to display its menu. From emulationstation, choose a game, and press a long time on it to display its menu.
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