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menu_tree [2023/04/18 05:01] – unwrap the menus atarimenu_tree [2023/12/22 13:52] (current) – [SCRAPE] Note use of screenscraper username vs. email maximumentropy
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 Be careful of adding extensions for formats that cannot be played by EmulationStation. Be careful of adding extensions for formats that cannot be played by EmulationStation.
  
-==== UI Settings ====+===== USER INTERFACE SETTINGS =====
  
   * **UI Mode** : You can select different modes for batocera, Kiosk mode and Kid mode will reduce the amount of possibilities, see also [[:ui_mode|UI mode]].   * **UI Mode** : You can select different modes for batocera, Kiosk mode and Kid mode will reduce the amount of possibilities, see also [[:ui_mode|UI mode]].
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   * **Show '..' parent folders** {{:switch-button.png?20|}} : When subfolders are shown, enabling this will show a ''..'' entry to go back one folder, this entry can be hidden.   * **Show '..' parent folders** {{:switch-button.png?20|}} : When subfolders are shown, enabling this will show a ''..'' entry to go back one folder, this entry can be hidden.
   * **Show Filenames in Lists** {{:switch-button.png?20|}} : Shows the filename instead of scrapped game name.   * **Show Filenames in Lists** {{:switch-button.png?20|}} : Shows the filename instead of scrapped game name.
- +===== GAME COLLECTION SETTINGS =====
-==== Game Collection Settings ====+
  
 More information about custom collections at [[:game_collection_settings|its respective page]]. More information about custom collections at [[:game_collection_settings|its respective page]].
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   * **Show System Name in Collections** {{:switch-button.png?20|}} Add a system description to a ROM file e.g. //Sonic [Megadrive]//   * **Show System Name in Collections** {{:switch-button.png?20|}} Add a system description to a ROM file e.g. //Sonic [Megadrive]//
  
-==== Sound Settings ====+===== SOUND SETTINGS ===== 
   * **Frontend Music** {{:switch-button.png?20|}} : Is used to enable or disable the music in EmulationStation.   * **Frontend Music** {{:switch-button.png?20|}} : Is used to enable or disable the music in EmulationStation.
   * **Display Song Titles** {{:switch-button.png?20|}} : Used to show the name of the music file in EmulationStation when it starts playing.   * **Display Song Titles** {{:switch-button.png?20|}} : Used to show the name of the music file in EmulationStation when it starts playing.
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   * **Enable Video Audio** {{:switch-button.png?20|}} : When you have a video played back in the EmulationStation menu -- either through a video thumbmail of a game that you scraped or when you use the video screensaver option -- you can toggle on/off this option so that it does not interfere with the **FRONTEND MUSIC** option that might have been set up above.   * **Enable Video Audio** {{:switch-button.png?20|}} : When you have a video played back in the EmulationStation menu -- either through a video thumbmail of a game that you scraped or when you use the video screensaver option -- you can toggle on/off this option so that it does not interfere with the **FRONTEND MUSIC** option that might have been set up above.
  
-==== Network Settings ====+===== NETWORK SETTINGS ===== 
   * //Informations//   * //Informations//
   * **IP Address** This displays your IP address which can be useful if you want to access your device over the network (you should be able to access your device in Windows through the file explorer. Type ''\\(IP address of Batocera)'' in the address bar to gain access to the share.)   * **IP Address** This displays your IP address which can be useful if you want to access your device over the network (you should be able to access your device in Windows through the file explorer. Type ''\\(IP address of Batocera)'' in the address bar to gain access to the share.)
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   * **WIFI Key** This is the password to your wireless network that you're attempting to connect to. Special characters may need to be escaped with a preceding ''\''.   * **WIFI Key** This is the password to your wireless network that you're attempting to connect to. Special characters may need to be escaped with a preceding ''\''.
  
-==== Scrape ====+===== SCRAPE ===== 
 Allows you to [[scrape_from|scrape boxart/marquees for your game collection]] from an online database. Allows you to [[scrape_from|scrape boxart/marquees for your game collection]] from an online database.
   * **Scrape From** Choose your database source. Remaining options will appear/disappear based on this. Read [[scrape_from|Scrape From]] for more info.   * **Scrape From** Choose your database source. Remaining options will appear/disappear based on this. Read [[scrape_from|Scrape From]] for more info.
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   * **Scrape Manual** {{:switch-button.png?20|}} Batocera 5.27+ offers you the ability to show game manuals (by hitting ''[Select]'' on a game) if you scraped the manuals.   * **Scrape Manual** {{:switch-button.png?20|}} Batocera 5.27+ offers you the ability to show game manuals (by hitting ''[Select]'' on a game) if you scraped the manuals.
   * **Scrape Pad2key settings** {{:switch-button.png?20|}} For Batocera v29+, you can automatically download a [[emulators:pad2key|pad2key profile to use the joypad to emulate a keyboard]].   * **Scrape Pad2key settings** {{:switch-button.png?20|}} For Batocera v29+, you can automatically download a [[emulators:pad2key|pad2key profile to use the joypad to emulate a keyboard]].
-  * **Username** if you use [[scrape_from|screenscraper as a source]], and you have an account with multiple threads, using your screenscraper username and password here will leverage scraping with as many parallel threads as you have access to. It's **a lot** faster.+  * **Username** if you use [[scrape_from|screenscraper as a source]], and you have an account with multiple threads, using your screenscraper username and password here will leverage scraping with as many parallel threads as you have access to. It's **a lot** faster.  <WRAP center round important 100%> 
 +**Be sure to enter the screenscaper username**, not the email address.</WRAP>
   * **Password**   * **Password**
   * **Scrape Now** Begin scraping. Your system may become unresponsive for a moment, but scraping will begin in the background. When done, be sure to **Update Games Lists** to see your boxart!   * **Scrape Now** Begin scraping. Your system may become unresponsive for a moment, but scraping will begin in the background. When done, be sure to **Update Games Lists** to see your boxart!
  
-==== Updates Downloads ====+===== UPDATES DOWNLOADS ===== 
 Download freely distributed content for Batocera! See [[updates_and_downloads|Content downloader/updates]] for more info. Download freely distributed content for Batocera! See [[updates_and_downloads|Content downloader/updates]] for more info.
   * //Downloads//   * //Downloads//
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   * **Start Updates** Start the update! You'll be asked for confirmation.   * **Start Updates** Start the update! You'll be asked for confirmation.
  
-==== System Settings ====+===== SYSTEM SETTINGS ===== 
   * //System//   * //System//
   * Information   * Information
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       * **Format disk** Lets you format disks (exfat, ext4, btrfs)       * **Format disk** Lets you format disks (exfat, ext4, btrfs)
       * **Use OMX Player (HW accelerated)** {{:switch-button.png?20|}}       * **Use OMX Player (HW accelerated)** {{:switch-button.png?20|}}
 +
 +===== QUIT =====
 +
 +<WRAP center round todo>
 +to do
 +</WRAP>
  
 ===== Quick Access ===== ===== Quick Access =====
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