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Welcome to the RG35xx P/H/SP/2024 & RG28xx & RG40XX H/V Stock OS Modification

Edit date: 20240916

Content Introduction

1. OS_Image

Function

  • Based on stock os improvement, modify partition arrangement, and support automatic expansion of partitions.
  • Supports TF cards with a capacity of 16GB or more.
  • Excluding games, you need to copy and add games yourself.

Description

  • Used to create a brand new system for TF1
  • After flashing, all the original data of TF1 will be lost. Please make a backup in advance

Usage

  1. After downloading the. 7z compressed file, you need to decompress and obtain the. img image file
  2. Burn the included .img to a MicroSD (>= 16GB) using your tool of choice (Rufus, Balena Etcher, dd, etc)
  3. After completing the card swiping, there is no need for any other operation. Please insert the card directly and start up. The first startup will automatically complete the expansion of the game partition, create directory, and install script files,During this period, it will automatically restart. Please be patient and wait for the operation to complete
  4. After successfully starting the system, you can connect to the computer through a card reader and copy game files to the corresponding folder in the "ROMS" partition
  5. Use partitioning tools to hide all partitions except for the ROMS partition, so that they do not pop up like windows that need to be formatted every time

2. Update_Package

Function

This non-destructive upgrade patch is produced on the basis of the officially released new version of the system image. It adds some personally produced functions and can be used to upgrade the original official system or the modified system without affecting the original game and game archives. Upgrade (lossless upgrade).

Description

  • Support both Stock OS and Stock OS MOD system upgrades simultaneously
  • Require the system version before upgrading to be no less than 20231212

Usage

  1. After downloading the patch pack, unzip it to obtain the "APPS" folder
  2. Copy the "APPS" folder to the "Roms" folder in the TF 1 or TF 2 card game partition
  3. After booting up, enter "RA Game", find the corresponding "APPS" simulator, and run "RG35xxX_Upgrade_202xxxxx" inside it
  4. Follow the prompts to complete the system upgrade
  5. The first restart may take a longer time, please be patient and wait

3. Theme_Customization_Tool

function

  • This template provides the necessary material resources for customized themes
  • Can serve as a template for customized themes
  • Can be used to restore the official default theme

Customized methods

File and folder description

Theme-Original2.sh - Theme installation script

This file is the theme installation script, which is used to install the theme. Important reminder: To ensure successful installation of the theme, the content of the file should not be changed. The file name can be changed freely, but it must be consistent with the theme resource folder name! Stay consistent! Stay consistent! For example, the theme installation script file name is "Theme-ABC. sh", and the theme resource folder name is "Theme-ABC" (pay attention to capitalization).

Theme-Original2 - Theme Resource Folder

Contains all resource files corresponding to the theme, and the folder name can be modified freely, but it must be consistent with the theme installation script file name! Stay consistent! Stay consistent!

Internal folder description

res1 - The theme resource folder of the old version system UI

Boot: The second screen logo image displayed when the host starts

Charge_ Mode: Animated image displayed during shutdown and charging

Desktop_ Res: Game hall interface material images (where the HDMI folder corresponds to the images displayed when connecting to an external TV, and the LCD folder corresponds to the images displayed on the host screen, the same below)

Game_ Menu: Front end main interface material image

Game_ Overlay: Picture of the border of some emulators in the game hall

Loading: The logo image displayed during game loading and exiting

Retro: RA game interface icon image

Setjoy: Key setting image

Setkey: Button setting image

Shutdown: shutdown display image and warning image when low battery

Sound: Key sound effect file

Test: Key test material image

Theme: Front end main interface icon image

Wallpapers: Front end background image

WiFi: WiFi prompt material image

res2 - The theme resource folder of the new version system UI

desktop_res: TF card selection interface image resources

theme: Front end main interface icon image

Important reminder

  • When making modifications, please follow the file format, resolution, transparency effect, file name, and other parameters of the original material images to avoid display errors!
  • The main interface icon and background image contain ten resource folders numbered "0-9". After modification, please select the corresponding number in the host settings.

Imgs - Preview image folder

There is only one PNG format image file in this folder, which is a preview image of the corresponding theme installation script. It can be used as a preview theme effect in the console game list. Important note: The image file name must be exactly the same as the theme installation script file name. For example, if the script file name is "Theme ABC. sh", the preview image file name should be "Theme ABC. png".

Installation method

After completing the customization, please copy the "Theme-Original2.sh", "Theme-Original2", and "Imgs" script files and two folders together to the "Roms/APPS" folder in the game partition of Card 1 or Card 2. After booting up, enter "RA Games - APPS" to see the "Theme-Original2" function. After running, complete the theme installation.

4. Custom themes

The themes comes from the internet. Please let me know if there is any infringement.

  1. Download the compressed file and extract it to obtain the APPS folder
  2. Unplug the TF 1 or TF 2 and insert it into the computer. Copy the entire APPS folder into the Roms folder of TF 1 or TF 2.
  3. Insert the TF and start it up. In the RA game, select APPS and find various themes to run.

5. PORTS

Third party ported games.

Usage

  1. Extract the .zip file to obtain the PORTS folder
  2. Copy the PORTS folder to the Roms folder of TF1 or TF2
  3. After booting up, enter the corresponding TF card's APPS and run the corresponding game startup file

Enjoy it!