/ArduboyConverter

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ArduboyConverter

A custom converter of Eried's Arduboy Collection to EmulationStation based distributions

Arduboy Collection

The collection is located here

The tool will automatically download the collection the first time

The Tool

Usage is pretty simple:

  • Enter your output dir, be warned its content will be erased when proceeding with the conversion
  • Auto Update allows the tool to get the latest modification of the collection when checked
  • Use genre subfolders will create subfolders for genre if checked

Linux/MacOS installation and execution :

  • ArduboyConverter requires that python3 is installed (it's developed on 3.8)
  • first install Tkinter for python3 if needed :
    • Either through your package manager sudo apt-get install python3-tk
    • Or through PIP: sudo pip3 install tk requests
  • directly download sources or clone the repo with :
sudo apt install git # optional, only if git is not installed
git clone https://github.com/Voljega/ArduboyConverter
  • give execution rights to ArduboyConverter.sh :
cd ArduboyConverter            # change to ArduboyConverter directory
chmod u+x ArduboyConverter.sh  # give execution perms (already done in git-cloned version)
  • launch with ./ArduboyConverter.sh or ./ArduboyConverter

Windows installation and execution :

Either use the latest release or you can build your own version (see build.txt)

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