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Expand Up @@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ Frontend-level settings or features that the DICE core respects:
| [Softpatching](../guides/softpatching.md) | ✕ |
| Disk Control | ✕ |
| Username | ✕ |
| Language | ✕ |
| Language | ✔ |
| Crop Overscan | ✕ |
| LEDs | ✕ |

Expand All @@ -102,9 +102,13 @@ Again, see .dmy files for games that do not use read-only memory.

There are numerous options around using mice to simulate spinners / paddle
controllers, see
https://github.com/mittonk/dice-libretro/?tab=readme-ov-file#mouse-support .
[mouse-support](https://github.com/mittonk/dice-libretro/?tab=readme-ov-file#mouse-support).

- Easy: One mouse can be used for Paddle 1. Use "Core Options -> Use mouse pointer for paddle 1". You'll still want a keyboard or gamepad handy to have enough buttons.

- Somewhat advanced: Multiple mice are supported using certain libretro drivers on Linux and Windows, see [retromouse.md](https://github.com/mittonk/dice-libretro/blob/main/retromouse.md).


These are still in flux.

## User 1 device types

Expand All @@ -120,15 +124,15 @@ Most games are playable with just a joypad. Controls vary by game.

| RetroPad Inputs | User # input descriptors | (Device name) Inputs |
|------------------------------------------------|--------------------------|---------------------------|
| ![](../image/retropad/retro_b.png) | Button 2 | - |
| ![](../image/retropad/retro_b.png) | Button 1 | - |
| ![](../image/retropad/retro_y.png) | Button 3 | - |
| ![](../image/retropad/retro_select.png) | Coin | - |
| ![](../image/retropad/retro_start.png) | Start | - |
| ![](../image/retropad/retro_dpad_up.png) | Up | - |
| ![](../image/retropad/retro_dpad_down.png) | Down | - |
| ![](../image/retropad/retro_dpad_left.png) | Left | - |
| ![](../image/retropad/retro_dpad_right.png) | Right | - |
| ![](../image/retropad/retro_a.png) | Button 1 | - |
| ![](../image/retropad/retro_a.png) | Button 2 | - |
| ![](../image/retropad/retro_x.png) | | - |
| ![](../image/retropad/retro_l1.png) | Dollar | - |
| ![](../image/retropad/retro_r1.png) | | - |
Expand All @@ -145,7 +149,7 @@ Most games are playable with just a joypad. Controls vary by game.

| RetroMouse Inputs | (Device name) Inputs |
|-------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------|
| ![](../image/retromouse/retro_mouse.png) Mouse Cursor | Paddle, see https://github.com/mittonk/dice-libretro/?tab=readme-ov-file#mouse-support |
| ![](../image/retromouse/retro_mouse.png) Mouse Cursor | Paddle, see [mouse-support](https://github.com/mittonk/dice-libretro/?tab=readme-ov-file#mouse-support) |
| ![](../image/retromouse/retro_left.png) Mouse 1 | - |
| ![](../image/retromouse/retro_right.png) Mouse 2 | - |
| ![](../image/retromouse/retro_middle.png) Mouse 3 | - |
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