libretro / libretro/RetroArch

[Android] Gamepad overlays reset everytime you start or close a core

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Description

Everytime you load a new game your current overlay is resetted. This is very annoying, especially for gamepad overlays which includes many different sub-overlays to choose from (just like my RGPAD overlay)...

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Research direction

Reproduce the issue on Android by selecting a gamepad overlay, loading a new game, and closing a core. Trace where the selected overlay state is reset during those transitions; done means the chosen overlay and its sub-overlay remain selected after both operations.

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Assessment

Tech stack
android, c
Domain
mobile
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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