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Sidecart
sairuk edited this page Jun 9, 2024
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A cartridge, floppy emulation device for the Atari ST. It can load files off of a remote mirror e.g. RetroNAS
NOTE: currently considered experimental as I don't have one to test with
- Select Sidecar from the Experimental menu
- Install
- Update the roms list
After installation select Mirror from the menu to download the db, floppy and cart dumps to host locally from RetroNAS, after this has completed update the roms list.
- Enter the Sidecart Configurator (as of v0.0.11c)
- Select option C
- Update the following settings
| Option | Setting |
|---|---|
| FLOPPY_DB_URL | http://retronas/files/atarist/sidecart |
| ROM_YAML_URL | http://retronas/files/atarist/sidecart/roms.json |
You may wish to configure a DNS record locally to point sidecart.* to your RetroNAS device if done you can update your configuration to match the below
| Option | Setting |
|---|---|
| FLOPPY_DB_URL | http://sidecart.yourdomain/ |
| ROM_YAML_URL | http://sidecart.yourdomain/roms.json |
Getting started:
Contributing
- Bugs
- Structure
- Testing RetroNAS
- Ideas potential future state stuff
Multi-system protocols:
- ADTPro Apple // era
- EtherDFS MS-DOS/FreeDOS
- ethflop MS-DOS/FreeDOS L2 floppy emulator
- FTP File Transfer Protocol
- HTTP Hyper Text Transfer Protocol
- Kermit
- NFS UNIX Network File system
- Netatalk AppleTalk/AFP
- PiSCSi Convert RPI to SCSI device (RASCSI)
- Samba SMB/CIFS
- TNFS Atari 8-bit and ZX Spectrum
- Telnet
- ZeroConf, Bonjour, Avahi
- pyGopherd a HTTP alternative
- zterm Serial Comms Zmodem Transfer
Specific system configurations:
- Supported Clients
- 3DS QR codes Nintendo 3DS and 2DS
- Batocera
- EmuELEC and derivatives
- RecalBox
- EmuDeck
- Analogue Pocket (OpenFPGA)
- FSP Nintendo GameCube
- Fenrir-ODE Webserver Sega Saturn
- MiSTer FPGA
- NABU Internet Adapter
- Netlink Sega Saturn Netlink online play
- OpenPS2Loader PlayStation 2
- XBox360
- dreampi dreampi project for Dreamcast (and others) online
- hb-store-cdn PlayStation 4 Homebrew Store CDN
- ps3netsrv PlayStation 3
- linux-dexdrive Dump/Write PS1 memory card images
- sidecart Atari ST Sidecart
Services:
- WaybackProxy Web Proxy through the Wayback Machine
- WebOne Web Proxy
- macproxy Web Proxy
- wrp Web Proxy
- Cockpit Web management
- Syncthing file synchronization
- ROM import Smokemonsters SMDB
- TCPser software Hayes Modem
- BitTorrent
- aria2 lightweight download utility.
- megatools mega.nz suite
- XLink Kai multi-platform
Tools:
- gogrepo Sync your GOG installers
- SabreTools DAT management tool
- mc Midnight Commander (Norton clone)
- ytree filemanger XTree clone
- far2l far2l filemanager
- Gadgets Linux gadgets (OTG) mode
- affstools
- amitools
Physical Media:
- DiscImageCreator dump redump.org compatible images
- Redumper advance disc dumper
On-Device Management:
- cue2pops BIN/CUE to VCD conversion
- extract-xiso Manage XISOs
- hdl-dump PS2 HDD device management
- nbd-client Network Block Device
- pfsshell PFS shell / PFS fuse
- ucon64 A multi-purpose copier device tool
- xboxmanager An experimental XBOX Manager
- pi1541 setup a pi1541 compatible device
Advanced Topics:
- Storage
- BtrFS RAID, Snapshots, Compression, Deduplication
- FAT Advanced guide to using FAT loopback mounts for EtherDFS
- TBA
- SMR Shingled Magnetic Recording hard drives (TBA)
- NTFS Advanced guide for NTFS formatted disks
- SMB Loopback Mounting an existing SMB NAS
- NFS Loopback Mounting an existing NFS NAS
- MDRAID (TBA)
- LVM (TBA)
- iSCSI Configuring iSCSI
- Networking
- Standalone Independent standalone network
- Zoned Firewall zones for retro and modern networks
- DHCP Basic DHCP on the Ethernet device
- Installation Profiles
- Generic ROMs folder
- Other projects and sites
- laptop-ao
- Local Module
- Docker and why it's not optimal for a network storage system