Only the cheat notification is shown when a cheat file gets auto-loaded
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Description
Description
Basically when a cheat file gets auto-loaded, it obscures any other kind of notifications on startup.
Expected behavior
Shows the expected notifications on screen alongside the cheat activation notification.
Actual behavior
Steps to reproduce the bug
- Create a cheat file in the appropriate places, e.g inside
Main RetroArch folder > cheats > Mesenand then thegame.cht - Launch the game and see no other notifications.
Bisect Results
Noticed just recently since i've just started using this RetroArch feature
Version/Commit
You can find this information under Information/System Information
- RetroArch:
1.17.0/c5c17da
Environment information
- OS:
Android 12
Contributor guide
First steps
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- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reproducing the issue on Android 12 with a cheat file placed under cheats/Mesen and auto-loaded at game startup. Inspect the startup notification and cheat activation handling; the issue is done when the cheat notification appears alongside the other expected startup notifications.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- c
- Domain
- frontend
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100