libretro / libretro/RetroArch

[Feature Request] Android TV home screen channels support?

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Description

It would be really great if Retroarch supported Android TV's channels on the homescreen. This is what I'm talking about:

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It's seems quite easy to implement based on the Google docs.

Thank you

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Research direction

Start with the linked Google Android TV recommendations-channel documentation and identify the relevant Android TV integration points in RetroArch. Done means RetroArch supports Android TV home-screen channels; the issue names no source file or test, so the implementation scope needs investigation.

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Assessment

Tech stack
android
Domain
mobile
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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