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Organize games

Grogall edited this page Jun 16, 2016 · 6 revisions

Contents

  1. Overview
  2. Add or remove a game
  3. Configure a game directory
  4. Game tools bar
  5. Search a game
## 1- Overview Games are displayed in game tab when: * A platform is clicked in console tab. * A collection is clicked in collection tab.

In these cases, all games contained in corresponding game directory for the selected platform or collection are displayed.

The game tools bar allows to control game displaying in game tab.

Game tab content is the following:

1. Game tools bar 1. Game display area 1. Game search bar ## 2- Add or remove a game Add or remove a game just consits to add or remove the game from the configured game directory.

At launch, ArcadeRoom scans the configured game directory to automatically displayed all available games.

## 3- Configure a game directory Configuration of a platform game directory is done with the two following ways: * Using 'Preferences' sub-menu. * Modifying platform json file. Refer to the following page for more information about platform json files content. ## 4- Game tools bar Game tools bar allows to control game displaying.
It is componed of the following items: * A button to control display of no cover rom. * A slider to change game cover size. * A combobox to change game list layout.

The following layouts are availables:

  • Grid with 3 columns.
  • Grid with 4 columns.
  • Grid with 5 columns.
  • Horizontal list.
  • Detailed list.

Detailed list layout allows to give a rate for each game.

TODO détailler un peu plus cette section

## 5- Search a game A search bar is available on bottom of game tab.
It simply allows to filter the displayed games according to the entered characters.

Press enter key is necessary to apply the search.

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