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@fgl82 fgl82 released this 29 Aug 23:17
· 60 commits to experimental since this release

What's new

  • Apps and Games bug fixed, which was causing memory corruption.
  • New theme property, to show a default picture when the game doesn't have art
  • Performance improvements, especially in 640x480 devices
  • Themes now can define real coordinates, to save processing power and also make theming easier. 320x240 themes won't look right if put in the 640x480 folder
  • 640x480 themes need to be updated by doubling their positional values and incorporating assets that are adequate for that resolution
  • Themes that have been updated for 640x480 devices:

Important notes!!!

Instructions for a fresh install on Rogue / OD-BETA:

  • copy the OPK to /media/data/apps or /media/sdcard/apps
  • Run the menu once
  • Check the different section groups and sections
  • Exit the menu
  • If you want to modify the different sections (emulators, rom directories, etc.) open the /home/.simplemenu folder on your PC and modify the section group ini files under /home/.simplemenu/section_groups
  • Delete .simplemenu/last_state.sav
  • Launch it again

Instructions for a fresh install on Miyoo consoles (bittboy, pocket go, q20, etc.)

  • Extract the zip file to /mnt/apps/simplemenu
  • Add a shortcut to the simplemenu executable in GMenu2x
  • Run the SimpleMenu once
  • Check the different section groups and sections
  • Exit the menu
  • If your are NOT using a bittboy but OTHER Miyoo console, edit .simplemenu/config.ini, comment out the current controls and uncomment the ones above them
  • If you want to modify the different sections (emulators, rom directories, etc.) open the /home/.simplemenu folder on your PC and modify the section group ini files under /home/.simplemenu/section_groups
  • Delete .simplemenu/last_state.sav
  • Launch it again

Pending

  • GMenu2x shortcuts transformed to FGL, that include parameters (like the "Terminal" app), won't work, yet.