RobLoach / RobLoach/raylib-libretro

Turbo / Autofire Buttons

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Dominant language
C
Stars
38
Forks
8
PR merge metrics
No merged PRs in 30d

Description

Add turbo/autofire button support so inputs can be held and automatically repeated at a configurable rate. Common frontend feature expected by retro gaming users.

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Research direction

No files or tests are named in the issue. Start by locating the frontend's input handling and button-mapping entry points, then inspect how held inputs are represented and repeated. Done means inputs can be configured as turbo/autofire, repeat at a configurable rate, and preserve normal button behavior.

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Assessment

Tech stack
c
Domain
frontend, game-dev
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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