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Promoted product

RGSX

Why it worked

The video addresses a common pain point for retro gamers: accessing and playing games on a custom console. By providing a clear, step-by-step tutorial for installing and using RGSX with Batocera.linux, it offers a practical solution that is highly relevant to its target audience.

Summary

The video demonstrates how to install and use RGSX, an add-on for Batocera.linux, to download and play retro games. It guides viewers through the installation process, shows how to find and download a specific game (Sonic Spinball), and then how to access it from the Batocera main menu.

Structure

1Introduction and question about downloading games
2Explanation of Batocera.linux and RGSX
3Installation process of RGSX
4Launching RGSX and finding a game
5Downloading and updating game lists

Original caption

Replying to @Reyna’s Photo Studio download almost every game. *Educational Purposes Only* #gaming #tiktoktechcontest #emulator #sonicthehedgehog #retrogaming

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Product placement

Batocera.linux: This is an open-source and completely free gaming distribution that can be copied to a USB stick or an SD card with the aim of turning any computer/hand computer into the ultimate gaming console. It ACTS as the operating system for the retro gaming console. Removing it would change what happens in the video. RGSX: This is an add-on for Batocera.linux that provides a web interface for downloading games. It ACTS as a game download manager. Removing it would change what happens in the video. Sega Genesis: This is a video game console. It APPEARS on the screen as a system that can be emulated. Removing it would not change what happens in the video. Sonic Spinball: This is a video game. It APPEARS on the screen as a game that can be played. Removing it would not change what happens in the video.

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THIS VIDEO IS FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY IN A PREVIOUS VIDEO I SHOWED USE A USB TO TURN JUST ABOUT ANY COMPUTER INTO THE ULTIMATE GAMING CONSOLE ACHIEVED USING A PROGRAM CALLED BATOCERA GONNA BE TALKING ABOUT THE ULTIMATE ADD ON ON RGSX SO HEADING OVER TO OUR MACHINE RUNNING BATOCERA WE WILL FIRST WANNA PRESS AND YOU'LL WANNA MAKE SURE YOU'RE CONNECTED TO THE INTERNET ONCE THAT'S DONE CLOSE OUT OF CLICK F1 YOU INTO THE WE'LL BE LOOKING FOR THE APPLICATIONS TAB AND IN THERE FOR A PROGRAM CALLED XTERM AND THEN YOU TYPE THIS ALL IN EXACTLY THE SAME AND HIT ENTER AND LET IT DO ITS THING ONCE ALL OF THAT IS DONE HIT ENTER THEN TO GET MAIN DASHBOARD WE'LL HIT CONTROL Q OVER TO PORTS AND YOU CAN NOW HAVE RGSX SO LET'S OPEN IT AND WHILE IT'S CONFIGURING YOU'LL ALSO GET THEIR ANTI PIRACY WARNING YOU'RE BASICALLY ONLY PERMITTED TO DOWNLOAD GAMES THAT YOU ALREADY OWN PHYSICALLY BUT ONCE IT FINISHES LOADING A LOT OF CONSOLES TO CHOOSE FROM WITH THE SEGA MEGA DRIVE AND YOU CAN A LOT OF GAMES IN HERE HIT F WE'RE GONNA SEARCH THIS PLATFORM AND WE'LL TYPE IN SONIC BECAUSE WE'RE LOOKING FOR SONIC SPINBALL WITH IT HIGHLIGHTED HIT ENTER AND OUR DOWNLOAD IS NOW COMPLETE SO NOW WE'LL AND WE'LL GO GAME SETTINGS AND UPDATE OUR GAMES LIST AND NOW JOGGING OVER TO THE MEGADRIVE OVER TO THE MEGADRIVE THAT WE NOW HAVE SONIC SPINBALL THAT'S GONNA DO IT FOR THIS VIDEO UP REMINDER THIS IS FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY PIRATING IS BAD SO THAT SAID TO BE ABLE SUPPORT MY CHANNEL CONSIDER CHECKING OUT MY PATREON LINK IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS FEEL AND AS ALWAYS I APPRECIATE YOUR TIME AND THANK YOU

Transcript

THIS VIDEO IS FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY IN A PREVIOUS VIDEO I SHOWED USE A USB TO TURN JUST ABOUT ANY COMPUTER INTO THE ULTIMATE GAMING CONSOLE ACHIEVED USING A PROGRAM CALLED BATOCERA GONNA BE TALKING ABOUT THE ULTIMATE ADD ON ON RGSX SO HEADING OVER TO OUR MACHINE RUNNING BATOCERA WE WILL FIRST WANNA PRESS AND YOU'LL WANNA MAKE SURE YOU'RE CONNECTED TO THE INTERNET ONCE THAT'S DONE CLOSE OUT OF CLICK F1 YOU INTO THE WE'LL BE LOOKING FOR THE APPLICATIONS TAB AND IN THERE FOR A PROGRAM CALLED XTERM AND THEN YOU TYPE THIS ALL IN EXACTLY THE SAME AND HIT ENTER AND LET IT DO ITS THING ONCE ALL OF THAT IS DONE HIT ENTER THEN TO GET MAIN DASHBOARD WE'LL HIT CONTROL Q OVER TO PORTS AND YOU CAN NOW HAVE RGSX SO LET'S OPEN IT AND WHILE IT'S CONFIGURING YOU'LL ALSO GET THEIR ANTI PIRACY WARNING YOU'RE BASICALLY ONLY PERMITTED TO DOWNLOAD GAMES THAT YOU ALREADY OWN PHYSICALLY BUT ONCE IT FINISHES LOADING A LOT OF CONSOLES TO CHOOSE FROM WITH THE SEGA MEGA DRIVE AND YOU CAN A LOT OF GAMES IN HERE HIT F WE'RE GONNA SEARCH THIS PLATFORM AND WE'LL TYPE IN SONIC BECAUSE WE'RE LOOKING FOR SONIC SPINBALL WITH IT HIGHLIGHTED HIT ENTER AND OUR DOWNLOAD IS NOW COMPLETE SO NOW WE'LL AND WE'LL GO GAME SETTINGS AND UPDATE OUR GAMES LIST AND NOW JOGGING OVER TO THE MEGADRIVE OVER TO THE MEGADRIVE THAT WE NOW HAVE SONIC SPINBALL THAT'S GONNA DO IT FOR THIS VIDEO UP REMINDER THIS IS FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY PIRATING IS BAD SO THAT SAID TO BE ABLE SUPPORT MY CHANNEL CONSIDER CHECKING OUT MY PATREON LINK IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS FEEL AND AS ALWAYS I APPRECIATE YOUR TIME AND THANK YOU