This fixes the controller issues and adds support for additional games. RetroArch updated to v1.7.1 (built with video recording support via ffmpeg on Raspbian Stretch).Added basic support for the ASUS Tinker Board.Many changes were needed around the codebase to work correctly with Raspbian Stretch. Added support for Raspbian Stretch, and switched to it for our main images, as Raspbian Jessie is no longer receiving kernel/firmware updates.The main developer Jools Wills also has a Patreon page up at Changes since 4.3 If you want to support the project, donations are always appreciated and can be made on our Donation Page. Links to the relevant instructions can be found on the Download area.
HOW TO SET UP RETROPIE 4.4 INSTALL
You can also install RetroPie on top of an existing Raspbian Stretch set up, or on top of Ubuntu on a PC/Odroid-C1/C2/XU3/XU4. For first installs please follow the Installation Instructions. Please see the changelog below for more information on the changes since RetroPie 4.3. It has only had limited testing so far, and may need further work. It’s a source only install on top of their default Debian image. Initial support for the Tinker board has been added with this release. It’s under menu 4 of raspi-config (Localisation options).
If wanting to use WiFi on the new Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+, you will need to first configure the WiFi Country via raspi-config before it will work. It is possible to upgrade the system from Jessie to Stretch but there have been reports of issues by some people when doing so.
Raspbian Jessie is no longer receiving firmware and kernel updates, so the move to the new version was required.įor RPI users it is recommended to start from a fresh image with this update. RetroPie 4.4 is out, bringing with it Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ support via our new Raspbian Stretch based images.