Retropie select start not working. cfg because it was mapping the buttons wrong.

Retropie select start not working It seems that select and start is not shutting off mame4all and returning to emulation station. Nov 27, 2019 · From the main menu, go into Retropie settings, Retropie Setup, Configuration / tools, emulation station, and then select option 1 "Clear/Reset Emulation Station Input Configuration". Apparently the SELECT+START exit feature used to be in the code, but was removed for some reason. I am running retropie 4. Aug 12, 2016 · @Floob said in 8bitdo NES30 PRO start+select combo not working (Retropie 4. Yes I can do select+X to bring up Retroarch Gui and exit via that means but that's not ideal and the fact all other retropie hotkeys work makes me think this is something simple or already known. I can submit a PR if needed. Dec 31, 2016 · Ive tried so many things im ready to give up :( need some help. Street Fighter II runs at full speed in mame4all and has smoothed out gra When I said about your controller not working at all, I got confused with another topic. 1 on raspberry pi 3, and using usb buffalo snes controller and 8bitdo nes controller and neither will allow me to start and select back to emulationstation while in a ROM. You should take the time to have a read through them. The problem is the controller. Please do not post a support request without first reading Start + Select on USB SNES This topic has been deleted. I see mappings in the mupen64plus. from what i can tell using a buffalo SNES controller, i had the mappings setup right, and even verified by going into the retroarch. All Sep 11, 2018 · Configured the second controller without an hotkey. Therefore, I can't test to see if the controller is working within a given game. When @BuZz Hey man! So that worked. quick update: i tested with the share button but does not work. It's just the hotkey functionality is not working on them. Retropie 4. I only ever used a 8bitdo M30 for a day or two, holding the start button for 5 seconds powered off the controller. The new version also allows a hotkey to be set. Change default emulator. Then that controll I am very new to this and I would like to know how to fix mine. noticed that lr-mame2000 isn't quite as good as mame4all is. Also, the right trigger for some reason is working as the pause, but I can't figure out where select went. Nothing seems to bring back the hotkeys 'Select + Start / Select X' when a game is running. Apr 8, 2019 · @RetroArt select is the coin button. i. 4 RP. Pushing start just exits the menu. " So pressing "Select" and "Start" exits the game (as we know). Pi Model: 2 RetroPie Version Used: 3. When the game switches to player two, the player one controls still work. Mapped keys via retropie and used select as the hotkey. Jan 19, 2019 · Hello everyone, I hope to own help me. Mar 17, 2017 · Correct. What I normally do for 64Gb sdcards is format with SD Formatter to exFat first, then guiformat to Feb 4, 2018 · @moonston333 said in Select and start to exit game still not working: Is there a definatley way to get back start + select to exit game as none of the comments has worked for me thanks. 3 Emulation Station 2. I'll post after all these tests :) Retropie will not work with exFat. You might need to plug in a keyboard if you cant reboot the system with your controller. When I start up SNES I want to play wit It seems that select and start is not shutting off mame4all and returning to emulation station. then i used a fellows post in the 8bjtdo sticky post to edit the 8bitdojoystick. I am not sure why this is happening as its a fresh install and previous to the reformatting the case and buttons installed and worked without issue. That combination seems to work for every other emulator excep Feb 4, 2018 · @moonston333 said in Select and start to exit game still not working: Is there a definatley way to get back start + select to exit game as none of the comments has worked for me thanks. after reading more i found that none o the "hotkeys" are working. Then that controll When I said about your controller not working at all, I got confused with another topic. If I plug in a USB controller and play SNES, everything works except my start+select exit emulator. 6. 2. uk/forum/topic/3/read-this-first Hello everyone, I hope to own help me. when i hit select and start at the same time it does nothing put pause the same. The problem is, after emulationstation joystick configuration, when you start a game the select button returns me a message on the screen: "starting the movie record in retropie". Feb 10, 2017 · from what i can tell using a buffalo SNES controller, i had the mappings setup right, and even verified by going into the retroarch. after that it worked great, and my daughter and i olayed samurai showdown Oct 13, 2017 · The problem is that the select button works and the start button works in every game, but not the combination of both to exit the game. Jun 14, 2016 · ohhhh ok, sorry, I have a Raspberry pi 3, i'm running an official snes controller with a usb adapter, (although I'm trying the "start + select thing with a usb keyboard as well and it dosen't work there either) and the default emulators on the retro pie. Original Feb 4, 2018 · @moonston333 said in Select and start to exit game still not working: Is there a definatley way to get back start + select to exit game as none of the comments has worked for me thanks. Globe plus x for the menu I found that with stretch for several fresh installs it no longer works having the hotkey on select. I am currently replying to far too many users at once - and I have no idea what is what anymore ;-) available from retropie-setup and also on the main retropie menu. Logitech K360 with unifying receiver works quite good. Mapped also Start & Select. cfg because it was mapping the buttons wrong. Everything else seems fine except for retroarch menu. For me the two buttons do not work in retroarch. May 13, 2020 · @mitu So after configuring the input in Emulation Station the start and select buttons work in emulation station (e. To my knowledge they all of them use start select to quit, but maybe one doesn't. If the Hotkey is set Select + Start don't work. The start button and the select button act normal on their own. Does anybody know why this is? Specs: Pi 4 with retropie 4. When I press Menu nothing happens. Thanks mate - I appreciate any help. In my case, that's 5+1 (default mame player 1 coin and start) Hey guys, I have googled and looked through the forums and I have not found anything to help. I am running Retropie 4. Now it only supports keyboard quitting. cfg file. I configured the "controller" in emulation station, so exiting retroarch is hotkeyed to select+start. here is my USB Gamepad file- [CODE]input_device = "usb gamepad " Select + Start to exit the emulator seems to work on most emulators, but not on mupen64plus. The arrow keys or joystick work but the x,y,a,b buttons do not. Any tips on how to fix this and get it back to where clicking start and select exits the game? Chances are, you're running into a situation where another controller, such as your keyboard, is being registered as player 1. Only my usb keyboard will work with enter and rshift. 8. uk/forum/topic/3/read-this-first In RetroArch config menu, check which key you have set for Hotkey Enable- default is Select+Start (Select=Hotkey Enable, Start=Exit Hotkey) Also, run jsconfig from commandline, and map out your button values, that will help get your buttons oriented This topic has been deleted. When Nov 12, 2023 · Mapping select to hotkey works so far pretty good. i wasnt in joystick mode, it had to remove it from the bluetooth registry then re-pair it in joystick mode. Feb 4, 2018 · @moonston333 said in Select and start to exit game still not working: Is there a definatley way to get back start + select to exit game as none of the comments has worked for me thanks. Put the hotkey on the globe and not select. I am currently replying to far too many users at once - and I have n available from retropie-setup and also on the main retropie menu. 4. Just re-read your last post - I though in your original post a controller didn't work at all - I must have misundersood ? Hotkeys only work on the first cont May 16, 2021 · The issue is, when I am in a game (using the lr-mame2003 core) the player two controls do not work at all, except for the player two start button (which does actually start the game in two player mode) and the select button (which of course just puts a coin in). In other emulators the start button worked fine. Feb 4, 2018 · @moonston333 said in Select and start to exit game still not working: Is there a definatley way to get back start + select to exit game as none of the comments has worked for me thanks. I have my 2 player Xin-Mo working perfectly in almost all systems. cfg file, but I'm not sure what to put in order to make it exit the emulator. For the record, if the usb controller is player1, the Select+Start hotkey works like it suppose to. This topic has been deleted. I saw in a video, or maybe read in a post, that we should always force a format of an SD card before installation of the image, even on a brand-new SD card, or all kinds of funky little quirks could happen. The latest build off the web site, 4. Here is how you have to fix your hotkey issue and possibly the select not adding coins. uk/forum/topic/3/read-this-first @neo-rio press a button on the runcommand screen (grey box) as you launch a ROM. I have the same problem with select / start issue. Once you do this your controller may stop working. Only users with topic management privileges can see it. But my main issue is the hot keys have stopped working. The start and select hotkeys would also not enable me to exit the game. Following advice from someone on one of the retropie support groups I was advised to do the following: Nov 12, 2023 · Mapping select to hotkey works so far pretty good. Another possibility is that you're using a non-retroarch emulator. If I play, SNES, with the Xin-Mo arcade controls, I can exit no problem by holding my assigned hotkey and exit button. Yes, when asked for a Hotkey button in the controller mapping screen, skip it and choose Yes when asked if you want to use Select as your Hotkey. Oct 16, 2017 · (SOLVED) I'm using a Raspberry Pi 3, So I have connected an arcade joystick a start button, select button and an extra 6 buttons for gameplay to raspberry pi gpio pins, after using adafruit download through some lines of code I found online I installed the joystick and 6 buttons package to make gpio pins register in retropi after wiring Oct 13, 2017 · The problem is that the select button works and the start button works in every game, but not the combination of both to exit the game. Pressing enter (start) and rshift (select) on the keyboard exits the game as it has to work. i actually got it working after many hours if fiddling last night. 7. Any help would be appreciated. I'm using a keyboard and a Xbox one controller. Please do not post a support request without first Start + Select on USB SNES Controller not Please do not post a support request without first reading and following the advice in https://retropie. Apr 11, 2020 · The pi won't power off with the button and the reset button seems to not work at all. Following advice from someone on one of the retropie support groups I was advised to do the following: @BuZz I enabled the "launch menu" for SNES and when I hit any button to configure it listed Lr-snes9x-next as my current default emulator. If you skip setting the hotkey the Select + Start will work. cfg file to achieve this are not good, at least in my experience. When I said about your controller not working at all, I got confused with another topic. The "Hotkey" is what needs to be used along with start to exit out of a game. Just re-read your last post - I though in your original post a controller didn't work at all - I must have misundersood ? Hotkeys only work on the first cont @neo-rio no. after, we noticed that Select+Start no longer exits the game like it used to. Jun 9, 2019 · The manual should have something about it. . Then that controll @BuZz Hey, I noticed my page up and page down are not working. I had assigned the PS button as the hotkey thinking that made sense. Something else that occurred to me. Please do not post a support request without first reading Start + Select on USB SNES @BuZz Hey man! So that worked. i'm running latest version of Retropie on a Pi3. 0-rc1): Also, please note Emulation Station does create the configs correctly (thats where mine came from above), the issue is getting the right combo of 8bitdo controller / firmware / hack setting. Aug 19, 2016 · If I play, SNES, with the Xin-Mo arcade controls, I can exit no problem by holding my assigned hotkey and exit button. i'm pretty new to this so bear with me. . I have been working on this for two days. Dec 30, 2016 · I'm running attract mode and my "accept" key is the player 1 start button (default mame player 1 start - keyboard button 1). That combination seems to work for every other emulator except this one, including mame2003 I can always exit via keyboard, but clearly that makes no sense if there's no keyboard attached. I checked out the mame4all sourceforge. 1 and did a complete update last night but still have the same issue. Jan 11, 2022 · Neither it will respond on the usb controller to Select+Start as hotkey to exit the emulator. Feb 4, 2018 · I had the same problem of Start and Select not working but this thread made me realize what was going on. Start+Select not working. Hi. Jun 27, 2016 · Already tried a lot of stuff, like this thread 'delete retroarch-joypads', reconfigured the pad when Emustation starts, deleted config files in 'all', deleted config files inside core folders, reinstalled Retropie, Retroarch, Emulationstation, and so on. May 14, 2018 · @mitu said in Cannot get Start button to work on my controller:. e. WHY? Makes no sense why the author would do that. I added some manual hotkey buttons for my 2 player Xin-Mo Config file: htt Ah OK. Nothing shows on the bottom left when I press them. Please do not post a support request without first reading and following the advice in https://retropie. Posted by u/r3wind - 6 votes and 6 comments Jan 19, 2019 · Hello everyone, I hope to own help me. When using wired mode two of the media type buttons wouldn't work, but I didn't try all of the connection type modes; switch, xinput, dinput, mac. Here is what I built and what was instructed to use to get the joystick and buttons working. That combination seems to work for every other emulator except this one, including mame2003 I'm using a raspberry pi zero w to emulate mostly GBA games and my save and load hotkeys don't work. Hotkeys all work except the start+Select combo. to pause and the hot keys do not work). Or better yet, is there a way to make it use the same mappings as the other emulators? Using RPi 2, mupen64plus-testing, and a PS3 controller. @BuZz Hey, I noticed my page up and page down are not working. I will report back and if it works we should put this somewhere in the docs or make it default. org. Not even giving us the option to enable or disable. my daughter got a a hold of one of the controllers while we were o Oct 13, 2017 · The problem is that the select button works and the start button works in every game, but not the combination of both to exit the game. save states, spacebar for fastforward, escape for clean exit) were working FINE until I updated to the newest retro-pie setup script. Thank you! I noticed that you have to hit the "start" button on a game with the controller you want to use. @BuZz Hey man! So that worked. because the buttons they tell you to map to will not be Start + select. @BuZz I configured all of my controllers via ES config when you bring up the menu. I have retropie mounted in a picade hat 2018. Sep 12, 2020 · After doing this the start button on the controller stopped working ( have tried with multiple controllers). this is a really frustrating process, especially since all of the hot keys (e. I must have done something, as when I tried to use a standard Xbox 360 controller, it won't let me exit games by clicking on "Start & select". May 8, 2020 · 8bitdo SNES controller (bluetooth). Then globe + start to exit. thanks for the info. Figured it out. If you can access the terminal try this. So by default it's "Select. You can choose per rom or default for system. Jun 26, 2016 · @Nalkozz said in First time booting and not working: I tried just minitool, but why not trying SDFormatter then minitool :) I'll try guiformat too, in case it's not working. I now set the select button as hotkey and this works. Also any guides to add entries to the retroarch. Sep 11, 2018 · Configured the second controller without an hotkey. from the Retropie-Setup folder and set it to option 3, mapping the escape key to open the RGUI. reset, load, save, etc. They do both work in SNES - however, I can only use Select which ends in Bomberman 2 for example in "Pause". Oct 13, 2017 · The problem is that the select button works and the start button works in every game, but not the combination of both to exit the game. Sometimes when I play the keyboard stops responding. 1 Ultimarc ipac ultimate Generic usb NES controller Oct 13, 2017 · The problem is that the select button works and the start button works in every game, but not the combination of both to exit the game. Hotkey is working, I can exit the game by menu & select so the button in general works but has no effect beside of the hotkey. bring up the menu and screensaver) however do not work in actual games (e. This is all covered in the docs. So that is the emu @neo-rio no. Aug 2, 2017 · You're correct - the buttons don't work in the emulators. Dec 5, 2017 · It seems that select and start is not shutting off mame4all and returning to emulation station. g. As such, I can't 'start' a game from the game's demo / welcome screen. I have my L Bottom Shoulder assigned to "2" for my Xin-Mo and R Bottom Shoulder to "5". 1 Controller used: 2 Player Xin-Mo and two USB iBuffalo SNES Controllers Emulator: Lr-snes9x-next Hey guys. tjws kgpbe wenmk xtufwt paiucr mmnwx drxu yxnn hdmrp knws