The X-arcade theme is designed to enhance your RetroPie experience, bringing a customized arcade-inspired layout to your system. Follow the steps below to install the theme.

Prerequisites

Make sure you have:

  • A RetroPie system set up and running.
  • A keyboard connected to your RetroPie system or SSH access for remote commands.

Installation Instructions

  1. Access the Terminal:

    • If you're using EmulationStation, press [F4] to enter the terminal.
    • Alternatively, you can access the terminal remotely via SSH if you’ve set it up.

  2. Run the Commands:

    • Enter each of the following commands carefully. Ensure they’re typed exactly as shown, as any errors may prevent the theme from installing correctly.
cd
wget https://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/xgaming/collections.sh
chmod +x collections.sh
sudo ./collections.sh

  1. Wait for Installation to Complete:

    • After executing the commands, the script will download and configure the X-Arcade theme on your system.
    • Once finished, type 'reboot' and hit enter to reboot.

  2. Verify the Installation:

    • Upon reboot, navigate through the interface to confirm the new Xarcade theme has been applied.

Troubleshooting

  • Command not found: Ensure each command is entered exactly as displayed.
  • Network issues: If using SSH or downloading the theme fails, check your network connection and try again.

If you encounter any issues or need further assistance, please reach out to our support team at [email protected].

Special Thanks

We’d like to extend a special thanks to Gary from ArcadeWorkshop for his contributions and support in making this theme possible. Gary’s expertise and dedication to the arcade community continue to inspire and elevate projects like this. Thank you, Gary!