From owner-freebsd-current@freebsd.org Wed Nov 11 00:13:53 2015 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1733CA2C56A for ; Wed, 11 Nov 2015 00:13:53 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from yuri@rawbw.com) Received: from mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (mailman.ysv.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::50:5]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 03953155F for ; Wed, 11 Nov 2015 00:13:53 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from yuri@rawbw.com) Received: by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) id F1CAEA2C569; Wed, 11 Nov 2015 00:13:52 +0000 (UTC) Delivered-To: current@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F1639A2C568 for ; Wed, 11 Nov 2015 00:13:52 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from yuri@rawbw.com) Received: from shell1.rawbw.com (shell1.rawbw.com [198.144.192.42]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DFBFB155E for ; Wed, 11 Nov 2015 00:13:52 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from yuri@rawbw.com) Received: from yuri.doctorlan.com (c-50-184-63-128.hsd1.ca.comcast.net [50.184.63.128]) (authenticated bits=0) by shell1.rawbw.com (8.15.1/8.15.1) with ESMTPSA id tAB05heC048353 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128 verify=NO) for ; Tue, 10 Nov 2015 16:05:44 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from yuri@rawbw.com) X-Authentication-Warning: shell1.rawbw.com: Host c-50-184-63-128.hsd1.ca.comcast.net [50.184.63.128] claimed to be yuri.doctorlan.com To: current@freebsd.org From: Yuri Subject: Announcement: RetroArch ports now allow to play thousands of retrogame titles on FreeBSD Message-ID: <56428656.9020308@rawbw.com> Date: Tue, 10 Nov 2015 16:05:42 -0800 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD amd64; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/38.1.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 11 Nov 2015 00:13:53 -0000 I would like to present two new ports: * RetroArch: https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=204347 * RetroArch core-pack: https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=204452 RetroArch allows to play many older game titles with one simple UI, using different cores (plugins) to interpret games in different formats. Formats include PlayStation, Sega, Atari, etc. There is a vibrant community of users and developers, please see here: http://www.libretro.com/ If you are into playing such games, you are welcome to try these ports. Your feedback is welcome! Enjoy! Yuri