If I unplug it and plug it back in it does recognize it as Sony Interactive Entertainment controller (pops up notification that its plugged in to port #0) but it takes no input. The profile with the higher score is chosen to configure the pad. It's best to just reinstall RA, but not the way you did it. I cannot say for sure, but this is surprising since I have not changed/updated anything except editing these joystick configs (only after … this says it saves under usbcontroller.cfg. Cookies help us deliver our Services. By using our Services or clicking I agree, you agree to our use of cookies. Thank you, i'm going to reinstall RA this way. I'm trying to use the Wii U Pro controller with Retroarch on my Wii U. when I am using a snes usb controller, and I do have more than one, so I know it’s not the controller itself, I can run the controller config in retropie menu, and yes i’m running the full config in the retropie setup menu retroarch config, not the one in the GUI, and assign the buttons. I have tried uninstalling and reinstalling Retroarch and cores but that doesn't fix the problem. I just flashed the latest build on a brand new rockpro64, I tried out my iBuffalo Classic USB gamepad which I've used without incident on rpi3/retropie in the past, and I found that it does not work in any emulator save for the start and A buttons. After searching around a bit I found you could force EmulationStation to reinitialize a new controller by going to the command prompt and deleting the es_input.cfg. The text was updated successfully, but these errors were encountered: i have the same issues with the ibuffalo classic, 8bitdo m30, and ps3 wired controllers. Keep on Rockin' The Classics! I have been testing with my 8bitdo NES30 Pro and it pairs and works well inside all games. It enables you to run classic games on a wide range of computers and consoles through its slick graphical interface. RetroArch is a frontend for emulators, game engines and media players. NES games still work fine as long as they not launched through retroarch. The controls for SNES games still work fine ( not launched through retroarch). PS1 Cores Not Working. This is on 2.13 (currently on 2.13d but it is not a version-related issue) Screwed up something in the control cfg in retroarch settings and control pad no longer works in retroarch settings or any of the games launched by retroarch cores. Looks like you're using new Reddit on an old browser. dpad still doesnt work with the changes you made to retroarch. The controls for SNES games still work fine ( not launched through retroarch). Namely, neither core works with the Vulkan driver by default. A RetroPad does not exist in real life, it's a concept only within RetroArch. RetroArch fixes this problem and will run all SNES ROMs correctly. I bought a second controller that is a usb snes controller and was able to get it working with emulation station (I can navigate all the menus), but have been unable to get it to work … the issue exists on both the mrifxit2001 rock64 and rockpro64 builds but not with any of the other recalbox builds, for example the recalbox builds for raspberry pi handle these controllers fine. Not the arrow keys nor the joystick did work in retroarch so i pressed esc and it shut, and when i opened it again it had reset. Didn't look like it worked. I must say also that I seem to remember a week ago using this controller succesfully in retroarch snes or gba/gbc. I close out of the emulator and the D-pad starts working again. I tested with donkey kong with my snes controller on the snes-9x-next emulator, But my dpad and analog both work on my logitech f310. You can do this with “sudo /home/pi/RetroPie-Setup/./retropie_setup.sh” Then choose 3 – Setup Then “Configure input devices for RetroArch” That will … I think I’ve seen the same issue with the PS3 controllers in wired mode, as well as strange mappings for the Xbox 360 wired controller that are inconsistent between emulationstation and retroarch. The controller only has 2 buttons! Retroarch is one of the best options around, offering an all-in-one emulation frontend for your SNES games, as well as those from other consoles. I will let know if it works! I am using the newest version of hakchi and remapped some controls in retroarch settings to play N64 games. When I go into the input settings and switch controller 1 from Gamepad to Wii U Pro... everything stops working. The site may not work properly if you don't, If you do not update your browser, we suggest you visit, Press J to jump to the feed. How can I access the RA menu now and where can i find the RA settings file? @mediamogul said in Controllers stop working after configuration in RetroArch:. So i used ultimarc arcades software to change the joystick to be w,a,s,d and then went back to retroarch. The original default was retropad. This all very nice - but if I remove the multitap and reboots the snes mini the controllers do not work in retroarch. This is on 2.13 (currently on 2.13d but it is not a version-related issue) Screwed up something in the control cfg in retroarch settings and control pad no longer works in retroarch settings or any of the games launched by retroarch cores. A: Look for a Wii Classic Controller or Wii Classic Controller Pro. “rm /opt/retropie/configs/all/retroarch-joypads/*.cfg” Then run the controller registration for retroarch. I tried my 8bitdo SN30 Pro bluetooth controller and found the same behavior; the bluetooth also seems to disconnect randomly. If you run your other Retroarch cores using the Vulkan video driver, then you may encounter problems with both of these N64 cores. Configure Your Controllers. RetroArch is a frontend for emulators, game engines and media players. It is now read-only. I will let you know if it works! Of all the cores on Retroarch, the PS1 cores are probably the trickiest to get … RetroArch. I will reinstall RA and remap using this route. Ran through controller configuration multiple times to no avail. A RetroPad has an ABXY layout like a SNES controller plus four shoulder buttons and dual analog sticks like a … When you plug a joypad for the first time, we try to find a matching profile in our set. Next, pick an N64 game by going over to the N64 controller icon in your Retroarch menu (assuming you’ve already added your games), and make sure to “Run” it using ParaLLel N64. Setup Controller - You can use your controller to navigate the menus. Of course, if you want to browse your collection from the couch with a gamepad, the first thing you’re going to want to do is set up your controller to work with RetroArch. View Entire Discussion (6 Comments) and then d-pad down as arrow key-down but then the keys didn't work anymore. That "worked" in that it allowed me to configure my SNES controller to work on the EmulationStation menu, but it appears to have done nothing to configure it to work on RetroArch. I don’t have other controllers or recalbox machines to test with unfortunately. Next, open a game, then open the “Retroarch menu -> Quick Menu -> Options.” The RetroPad is similar to an SNES controller, with analog joysticks and 2 sets of shoulder buttons. The PS Classic Controller will work on the BleemSync launch screen but not in RetroArch. The vendor id and product id pair is often abbreviated as vid:pid. I can configure retroarch where player 1 and player 2 are the wired controllers (at the moment detected as 2/3) and player 3 and 4 as the multitap controllers (at the moment detected as 0/1). For anyone else like I did who has this issue and reinstalling does not work, you need to DELETE the existing versions you have of Retroarch in Hakchi by rightclicking and selecting 'delete from drive' after you uninstalled, and THEN go on the KMFD Mod Hub and download the newest, that got it to work on my end. All the other buttons do, including the special configurations such as emulator quit, save state, load state etc.. Here is a list of games that work and do not work on the SNES Classic with the default emulator (Canoe). In response to your latest reply, I think I will have to simply bite the bullet and do … RetroArch is shipped with a set of configuration files for the most common joypads. this issue effectively makes the mrfixit2001 builds useless if you don't keep a keyboard attached. Successfully merging a pull request may close this issue. and then d-pad down as arrow key-down but then the keys didn't work anymore. the emulator seems to think that I am constantly pressing my HOTKEY button, so if I press Start to begin a game it exits the game, Square (being B) resets , etc. Select+start opens the RA menu. 1. The original default was retropad. The only core that's working for me with N64 is lr-mupen64plus-next, so I've been dabbling with modifying my retroarch.cfg but I can't for the life of me get it to work. SNES-style USB controller does not work, cannot access emulator menus. The button layout for the controller is the same as what RetroArch calls a "RetroPad". User Info: Maximothelad I have a SNES USB controller I'm using and I'm trying to figure out how to map the controls to N64 controls to allow. I think I am completely spent at this point. The controls for SNES games still work fine ( not launched through retroarch). @katlamos said in Controllers stop working after configuration in RetroArch:. @sfc_k said in Controllers will not work in-game: retroarch now likes my SNES controller but does not want to take inputs from the NES controller now. RetroArch controls map real-world controller buttons to a virtual controller called a "RetroPad". -install a fresh retroarch and core from Module -> KMFD Hub, -right click on the game and assign the core. I can plug in my XBOX One controller and it will work on RetroArch. You may want to set the controller you wish to use as P1 in the menu as well, which can sometimes help if you have multiple controllers connected. I have tried uninstalling and reinstalling Retroarch and … the controllers will configure without issue in the main interface but the configuration will not be applied when an emulator core is loaded. A RetroPad does not exist in real life, it's a concept only within RetroArch. Use controller 2 just in case controller 1 was disabled. Now controllers (original snes mini) no longer work to enter retroarch settings or any of the games launched by retroarch cores. Related: The Ultimate Guide to Dolphin Emulator. I've been HOURS trying to run my second SNES controller on Windows with Retroarch, but the documentation is confusing, outdated and there are 65536 ways to configure the controls in Retroarch. The confusing part is that once an Emulator loads and picks up the RetroArch configuration file of USBgamepad.cfg, the D-Pad does not work full stop. There are people who say that using xinput works, but it has not work me. NES games still work fine as long as they not launched through retroarch. Now controllers (original snes mini) no longer work to enter retroarch settings or any of the games launched by retroarch cores. Q: Wait! But Retroarch can be a little fiddly to set up, so this guide will show you how to give yourself the ultimate SNES experience on PC. RetroArch controls map real-world controller buttons to a virtual controller called a "RetroPad". Not the arrow keys nor the joystick did work in retroarch so i pressed esc and it shut, and when i opened it again it had reset. Settings are also unified so configuration is done once and for all. For now, it must be the official one as the knock-offs have been reported not to work. Assuming you even have it installed and didn't just dump a bunch of roms without knowing if they work or not, then just press Start+Select while playing a game set to run with retroarch. If there are any ways to fix this id like to know..... Once you've uninstalled fully RetroArch and the GlupeN64 core/ hmods via the "Uninstall Modules" option in HakChi and then reinstalled them with clean/ new versions that will reset RetroArch's config files and get your controllers working again... To set up your standard SNES mini controllers to play N64 games be they the wired ones that came with your system or wireless ones that you have bought then make sure you do the following to avoid messing up things and preventing RetroArch from recognising your controllers... NEVER change/ remap your controllers in RetroArch from the "Settings/ Input" menu in RetroArch, as that is where most folk go wrong and end up locking their controllers out from RetroArch altogether... To set up/ remap your controllers for use with N64 games then only do so via the following route in RetroArch, go to "Main Menu/ Quick Menu/ Controls"and remap your controller in there.. The two main N64 cores in Retroarch are Parallel64 and Mupen64. In the Retroarch menu, go to “Settings -> Video -> Scaling” and make sure that Aspect Ratio is “Core provided.” This will ensure your Genesis games are running in their native 4:3 format. I have a new release incoming in the new recalbox-rockchip repo. More posts from the RockinTheClassics community. If Retro Receiver when connected to Mini NES Classic Console, using the Wiimote port connector "emulate" (or "simulate") a original MINI NES Classic controller, the controller only have a D-Pad and four buttons. So i used ultimarc arcades software to change the joystick to be w,a,s,d and then went back to retroarch. I have tried uninstalling and reinstalling Retroarch and cores but that doesn't fix the problem. All Discussions Screenshots Artwork Broadcasts Videos News Guides Reviews. Copy link Member HerbFargus commented Oct 29, 2015. Not sure what I'm doing wrong but let me know if there's some standard troubleshooting that might make things work. But the Mini NES Classic Console support … A RetroPad has an ABXY layout like a SNES controller plus four shoulder buttons and dual analog sticks like a Sony DualShock. With a keyboard attached I've been unable to bring up the in-emulator menu either. 3 comments ... if you can manage to open the retroarch menu, you can manually map the buttons for each controller whenever an emulator core loads, but i haven't invested sufficient time to make the mapping persist. You signed in with another tab or window. Settings are also unified so configuration is done once and for all. with a keyboard, if you can manage to open the retroarch menu, you can manually map the buttons for each controller whenever an emulator core loads, but i haven't invested sufficient time to make the mapping persist. We compute a matching score for each configuration file based on these 3 informations. There is an open feature request to support third-party controllers, but it not yet known if and when this can be implemented. A place to talk about retro consoles, retro gaming, and hacking mini consoles like the MD/NES/NES/PCE Classic, Playstation Classic, and so on. It enables you to run classic games on a wide range of computers and consoles through its slick graphical interface. Matching is done using 3 criteria: the device name, the vendor id and the product id. 64 in Group Chat. N64 Cores Not Working. Thank you, this is essential info regarding to remap controllers for use with N64. Now controllers (original snes mini) no longer work to enter retroarch settings or any of the games launched by retroarch cores. Follow those guidelines and you should have no issues with remapping your SNES controllers to play N64 games... :-). This repository has been archived by the owner. When I launch Retroarch it shows the Gamepad as controller 1 and the Wii U Pro as controller 2. 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