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SimpleOS v1.4
After a long wait SimpleOS v1.4 is finally available! Hopefully you all like it, as always any suggestion or feedback is very much appreciated
What's new in v1.4💫
- Faster boot times ⏰
- Add UI sounds and background music🎶
- Add dark mode🌘
- Add home menu animations🤸🏻
- Add boot animation for games🚀
- Add search option for games 🔍
- Add Activity log to the home menu 📊
- Add Retroachievements completion progress to Activity log🏆
- Add trophy list for games inside the in-game quick menu 📄
- Add Pokedaisy app to the home menu🌼 credits to Lidor for his work on the app
full changelog can be found here: SimpleOS/blob/main/changelogs/v1.4-CHANGELOG.md
❗Be aware❗: this port of Pokedaisy is at a beta stage. It is far from finished and compatibility with games is very little.
As of now only: - Pokémon Emerald, Pokémon Fire Red and Pokemon Lazarus work correctly.
.gb,.gbcfiles aren't supported- many other feature, like working retroachievements, widescreen and camera movement are missing (full list on the port repo once available).
How to install⬇️
In this release for the first time simpleOS will be distributed with a full image.
Unfortunately for people already on v.1.3 it will require a reflash: backup your save files before proceeding.
- Download the
SimpleOS-RGDS-YYYYMMDD.imgfile from the latest release of SimpleOS - Extract the
.zipfile onto your pc. it contains the.imgfile you'll have to flash on your SD card - Put an SD card into your computer and flash the
.imgonto the SD card - Extract the SD card from your PC and put it into the TF card slot of your RG DS
- Turn on the console: you will see Anbernic's boot logos, and then the install process should start. The console will reboot a few times, let it finish
- One you are prompted to "touch the touch screen to continue" you can turn off your console and add your games to the SD card