libretro / libretro/RetroArch

[Feature Request] add switch umd option for ppsspp core

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Description

this feature works fine in original ppsspp and seems missing in core. its essential for multiple umd games and some games like djmax have mode that needs to switch to a different game umd.

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Research direction

No file, entry point, or test is named. Start by locating the PPSSPP core's existing UMD handling and compare it with the original PPSSPP behavior. Done means supporting UMD switching for multi-disc games, including the DJMax mode described in the request, with coverage for the affected behavior.

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Assessment

Tech stack
c
Domain
game-dev
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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