Libretro Holani is a cycle-stepped Atari Lynx video game system emulator. Holani's primary goal is to get closer to the Lynx hardware and provide a better emulation experience.
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License
This core is under GPLv3 license.
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Compatibility
| RPI0/RPI1 | RPI3 | RPI4/RPI400 | RPI5 | ODROID XU4 | OGA/OGS/RG351 | PC | RG353 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
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Features
| Feature | Supported |
|---|---|
| Restart | ✔ |
| Screenshots | ✔ |
| States | ✔ |
| Rewind | ✔ |
| Netplay (State based) | ✔ (not link-cable emulation) |
| Core Options | ✔ |
| RetroAchievements | ✔ |
| Controls | ✔ |
| Remapping | ✔ |
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BIOS
¶ List of mandatory bios
| Filename | Description | MD5 | Provided |
|---|---|---|---|
| lynxboot.img | Lynx Boot Image | fcd403db69f54290b51035d82f835e7b | ❌ |
¶ Location
Put the bios like this:
┣ 📁 recalbox
┃ ┣ 📁 share
┃ ┃ ┣ 📁 bios
┃ ┃ ┃ ┣ 📁 lynx
┃ ┃ ┃ ┃ ┣ 🗒 lynxboot.img
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Roms
¶ Supported extensions
Rom must have the extension:
- .lnx
- .o
¶ Location
Put your roms like this:
┣ 📁 recalbox
┃ ┣ 📁 share
┃ ┃ ┣ 📁 roms
┃ ┃ ┃ ┣ 📁 lynx
┃ ┃ ┃ ┃ ┣ 🗒 game.lnx
For more information about roms, go to this tutorial!
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Advanced configuration of the emulator
To be able to keep your custom configurations during an upgrade, we advise you to use our configuration override feature.
¶ Accessing to options
You can configure various options in two different ways.
- Via RetroArch menu:
┣ 📁 RetroArch Menu
┃ ┣ 📁 Core options
┃ ┃ ┣ 🧩 Name_option
- Via the file
retroarch-core-options.cfg:
┣ 📁 recalbox
┃ ┣ 📁 share
┃ ┃ ┣ 📁 system
┃ ┃ ┃ ┣ 📁 configs
┃ ┃ ┃ ┃ ┣ 📁 retroarch
┃ ┃ ┃ ┃ ┃ ┣ 📁 cores
┃ ┃ ┃ ┃ ┃ ┃ ┣ 🧩 retroarch-core-options.cfg
¶ Core options
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External links
- Source code used: https://github.com/LLeny/holani-retro
- Libretro documentation: https://docs.libretro.com/library/holani/
- Official source code: https://github.com/LLeny/holani-retro
- Official website: https://github.com/LLeny/holani-retro