libretro / libretro/RetroArch

Android: add more buttons for specific system emulator developers

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Description

There should be a lot of people complaining about this

ABCDEF
NAOMI, Atomiswave and more arcade machines
Arcade: Fighting games
Sega Saturn and Genesis
NEC PC Engine and PC-FX
Nintendo 64
Bandai WonderSwan (Horiontal: AB+Y or Vertical X+AB)
Nintendo Virtual Boy(AB+Right D-Pad)

ABC+Keypad
sudoku, calculator, math and custom PC keyboard
Arcade: Mahjong machines
Mattel Intellivision
ColecoVision: Standard and Super Action Controller
Emerson Arcadia 2001
Interton VC 4000
Atari Jaguar: Standard and Pro Controller
Nintendo Famicom: Network System Controller, Capcom Mahjong Controller, Power Pad
SNK NeoGeo AES Mahjong Controller
Atari 2600: Keyboard (Actually P1+P2 Keypads is a Keyboard)
Non-Full size keyboard: Computer Keypad
Atari 5200
VTech Creativision
All Signetics 2650-based machines
APF MP1000
Epoch Super Cassette Vision?
Java and Symbian cellphones
more and more unknown possibilities!

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First steps

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
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Research direction

No file, test, or entry point is named. Start by clarifying which Android emulator controls and systems are in scope, then locate the relevant Android input-handling area; done should mean an agreed, tested set of additional button and keypad mappings.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
android
Domain
mobile-dev
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
15/100

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