Arkos rgb30 not working reddit. On rg351p no such issues.


  • Arkos rgb30 not working reddit 0 (01/27/2024) Updated ArkOS Browser by filebrowser to version 2. I think it works better than JELOS / Rocknix. Or check it out in the app stores Maybe something in the way those functions work on the RG353V don’t work well with ArkOS. You can do this with the sd card inserted in your computer. 0 (12/22/2023) Updated emulationstation to include performance governor control settings per system and per game Powkiddy RGB30 hdmi out not working Hey, putting this here incase anyone else runs into this issue and is looking for some help. Place your arkos SD in and boot it up. The new rocknix build (jelos) doesn't do that. It's not using the second card for roms. I can usually find whatever setting I'm looking for in Retroarch. ArkOS WiFi not working on RG351P . Reply reply More replies More replies On my RGB30 with latest Jelos, most ports don't start. A few of my roms Anybody else’s battery draining fast on their rgb30? Yes i have the Wi-Fi on but damn, ill play a game for a few minutes and Sadly I am used to arkOS, but the save state don't work for jelos. Share Add a Comment Be the first to comment Nobody's responded to this post Top 20 I appreciate ArkOS, but I've never been able to get it to work on my RGB30, no matter how reliable and name-brand the SD card, or how many times I use non-Etcher image writing software. I’ve tried all the charging tips I’ve seen, reset battery twice too. I did love it for the screen, so I bought another one recently and seems like the hardware issue have been revised a bit or Changelog from here update through the devices updater at your own risk of course v2. all of them try using JelOS, works normally. what can be the problem? you're going to get mixed answers. Even with disconnecting my battery it still happens. Focusing on the Native Pico 8 setup I use the latest version of JelOS on my RGB30 and was trying to get retroachievements to work with PPSSPP. However, it feels like there isn't enough room to put my hand when using the left joystick. ArkOS doesnt even boot. I could reconnect the earbuds, and the audio would work on them, but when disconnected, I couldn't get the speakers to work. How can the issue be reproduced? (If applicable) Here's what I've tried, guided by PowKiddy's support: Results: There has never been any LEDs turning on, or screen or audio working. Basically took the neogeo. Afterwards it This didn't work for me in the JELOS menus for some reason, but it did work when RetroArch was open. I have earlier used it on my mm+ and really I installed it recently. It has been completely dead. These games run perfectly find on my MM+. I'm still Do you get soundtracks? All works on arkos for me but no music just sound effects. So I was wondering if simply there are games that wont work on a RGB30 with ArkOS. I really want to install ARKOS instead of JELOS because my Wifi doesn't work nor bluetooth on my RGB30. i then went on to tweak each system based on community recommendations and in each case continued to receive better People seem to get this working on JelOS. I have a pretty new RGB30 v2, I got ArkOS installed and running on a new sandisk card, but it almost never powers on properly. But as I click to input the login information, no My first RGB30 was a piece of garbage. I did install ArkOS and it did not have this issue at all, but it has many other technical Has anyone tried to run the Zeroranger port on the RGB30? I've moved the game files to the game data folder but it doesn't seem to boot up. Turn WiFi on. Tried 6 different cards, even one that Safely remove SD card from PC and insert into the RGB30. (No share [Update3]: New massive update!Color scheme selection now works properly; and thanks to the work of u/davetansley the image / video scaling in gamelist is much better now. I have not done much with Saturn, even though I do have some on there. The version they have there states "updated 10/16/2023", so I assumed that was the latest version for my device. I play mostly GB and SNES games so RGB30 seemed to be an ideal choice. Also on the arkos wiki it says to hold start and push the power button to turn off. Open the case up and check if the antenna is connected. Putting ArkOS bring me the Bluetooth audio feature without any issues. After installing arkos I had to remove battery for 10 mins to be safe. So, if I am full of questions. Find the latest news on upcoming devices Hey all, I love my RGB30. i got better performance with n64, dreamcast, psp, and saturn using arkos than i did with jelos using the default configs. This is a known bug that happened to many. Also this should work on all devices running ArkOS if you follow the below, not just the RGB30. When I am able to get the devoce to boot properly in ArkOS I can shut it down by the memu properly. I have it for a week now and it’s hard to say, but it’s nothing but a disappointment. I now have three OS'es on three different sets of cards. I used the arkOS wiki, and downloaded the RGB30 specific ArkOS. Also, I run ArkOS on another device, so it's nice to have JELOS for variety. Any ideas on a fix or what’s going on? Quake 2 is probably not working because it recently got a free remaster so there might have been changes to the . I updated Jelos and now sound won't play in game if it is running retroarch. I edited these lines in the config files to show the following: seta r_customheight "720" seta r_customwidth "720" And that didn't work. img As in topic, just got new black RGB30 from aliexpress, JelOs works fine. To me, my devices are great and I had little to no issues since I was modding them anyway. ArkOS_RGB30_v2. Maybe others have had better results though, so I'd love to here them! ArkOS was ok, no manual entering SSID were needed. I had real issues with JELOS on the RGB30, same as others. i tested both during the first weeks i had my rgb30. mostly things seem to be about the same, except for improved functioning of portmaster and doom playback, but my psx games just aren't showing as available at all in the I switched to ArkOS because jelos doesn’t seem to read the full range of the analog sticks on my unit even after installing new sticks. The controller I have has bluetooth and it works on Windows/Linux. My main issue is tweaking any of the standalone emulators outside of Retroarch. I so, as far as I know, JELOS is not going to update anymore for some devices with some specific chipsets (that's I'm not used to left analog sticks being on the bottom of my controllers, so I know that's part of the issue. maybe a JELOs issue?? so I grabbed a spare 16gb microsd and installed ARKOS. The stock firmware on my 353V has always been my go-to, it just works. ArkOS, jelOS and MinUI. I've been following and commenting in all the various posts about this wonderful little device (and its maddening battery problems), and I'd like to share what I've found to be THE BEST settings in JELOS for the RGB30. Find the latest news on upcoming devices, learn how to tweak custom firmware, show off your handheld collection, and get device and game recommendations! We just had such a thread but where the user had JelOS. When I go to launch them, the screen goes black like it’s going to launch, but it just goes back to the ArkOS menu. png and/or . Reply reply Ganimoth • Incorrect, quake 2 files from current steam release work just fine, the new Turned out the carousel system in ES in ArkOS works very differently from that in JelOS. I bought my RGB30 at launch and Bluetooth has always been a headache. Seems weird that it's only a retroarch Hey Folks, I have an RGB30 and I selected it because I have a VERY curated RetroArch Library on my main PC that I use. I haven't been able to get it working on my RGB30! it's super zoomed into one corner of the screen. dat, and pico8_dyn files into the pico8 directory in ROMS Retro gaming on Single Board Computers (SBCs) and handheld emulators. Reply reply venomphil • Do we know an alternative, I’d like to consolise it while away on my travels. You don't need to turn off the Cannot normally install ArkOS on my RGB 30, already use 3 different sdcard. u/denizoart answer is not relevant in this case cause YOU CAN UPDATE IT. I personally think ArkOS is a much better operating system to run than what’s sent with the device and has great Hello, I noticed the following issues on the latest versions of some ports on the RGB30: 1: Blood, Duke 3D and Redneck Rampage are not working, no matter what I do. Its a brand new sandisk 32GB SD card. Press Start and go to the sound settings and see if your volume is at 0%. So I bulk renamed my images to match that requirement, and placed them in [systemname]/images within the roms folder. The ones that don't work just go to a black screen and then come back to RGB30 + ArkOS + Xbox Series Controller Troubleshooting Has anyone got this combination of things working? I was able to connect my Xbox Series controller via Bluetooth, and after going through Configure Input in the main menu, it worked great Arkos wont detect the wifi adapter and jelos wont find any networks either, tried different positions and hotspot on my phone. Easiest way to test is in psp, so I’m not sure if it’s the same on all of them. Select Start Pico-8 and it should work Hi everyone, I'm hoping this post helps as lot of people struggling to get N64 emulation working on their new RGB30. Many hardware issues no others seemed to be having, and common issues others seemed to have. I've gone into retroarch to tinker with sound settings, but nothing works. The log. ArkOS has some neat tricks -- like, you can transfer files via your web browser, and it's more tinker-able (based on Ubuntu and can even install packages via apt). Boot up device, press Select and restart device and emulation station. Just tried opening it up and reconnecting the wifi antenna but no luck. The controller just stays in permanent pair mode My I'm using the latest JELOS (from this week), PCSX-Rearmed, haptic ON and set to 100%, control set to dualshock (working analogs in RE3 for example). The "provided by vendor" Jelos does work for me when plugged in, but ArkOS doesn't. (Side note, for kicks I put my 353V OS card in the Just to see if I could get it working decently with frame skipping. Stardew, Undertale, and Roguelight will load, show a black screen, then load back to emulation station. I'm not sure if I encountered the same issue before but got it fixed after change the volume in the sound settings. Amazing screen, really good DC and N64 performance. p8 game files to /roms/pico-8/carts (or /roms2/pico-8/carts folder then start pico-8 from pico-8 emulationstation menu. I had this issue in ArkOS after connecting bluetooth earbuds. Good evening, Has anyone gotten NEOGEO CD to run properly on this? Running through default JelOS on the most recent stable release as of 11/30/2023 So actually that does seem to have worked here finagling those directions a bit. you just cannot install the current build since it not covers the RK3566 chipset based devices at the moment cause the devs dropped the original rockchip kernel to replace it with the mainline kernel asap. Plus the version of EmulationStation JELOS uses worked with the beautiful "Art Book Next" theme (that was only recently ported to ArkOS). Get the Reddit app Scan this QR code to download the app now. And yesterday I wanted to start fresh with ArkOS with a one SDcard setup to leave the second one available for medias. I have no experience with ArkOS (yet) but there is a FAQ for JelOS which has options for this specific type of issue. I just have to change for each system. I'm currently running Jelos on the most recent update 20240313, but I was running into these issues before this update. So I recently installed ArkOS on my RGB30, by downloading it via the official ArkOS wiki page. One of the reasons I bought the RGB30 was because I was also expecting it to work out of the box. I had JELOS installed and got portmaster working just fine but 90-95% of the games I've tried do not launch. I was sad when JelOS discontinued support, and since everything was working fine, I decided to not mess with success and not update it. I have Jelos updated and configured and im working on getting an ARKOS card configured, ive got all my games, ive got PICO-8, the next order Hi everyone, so I bought the rgb 30 on Amazon and it worked fine out of the box. I tried L3 + R3, but that didn't seem to work. zip (figured i'd just throw the kitchen sink at it with BIOS files), and after placing them I customized the es-theme-simply-basic in ArkOS for my RGB30 and figured I’d share it for anyone that wants to use it. I've tried to install it with the stock card, a 32GB Sandisk and a 256gB Samsung card. zip, neocd. I have attempted this on a 16 and 32gb Sandisk ultra micro cards with the latest RGB30 ArkOS imageusing Rufus, balenaetcher, and Raspberry pi imager and it never boots pass the logo screen to complete installation. The device is not perfect , I still can't get audio to work and whenever I shutdown the system in the menu it I just recently got ArkOS running on the RGB30. i'm not sure why you'd want to reflash arkos to solve your pico8 issue, unless you're having other issues as well. Is there anything else I can try? Maybe use a multimeter and test various components? EDIT: ArkOS_RGB30_v2. both sides have fans with considerable bias. In the end what fixed it was to ssh into the rgb30, and run the following commands: Update: got everything working after flashing ArkOS from scratch, to the very same 32GB Sandisk card. [Update]: I just fixed the scrolling performance issue, if you download and override the theme it should be buttery smooth It runs pretty good on the RGB30, I would say get the RGB30 since you can hook it up to an external display, a Bluetooth controller and treat it like a mini console. Retro gaming on Single Board Computers (SBCs) and handheld emulators. I love arkos, didnt have any problems after that. It’s only made for the systems I currently use so because of the hiatus on jelos updates, i decided to switch over to arkos on my rgb30. When I got to Switch to SD2 for Roms, I keep getting "Could not find a Fat, Fat32, Exfat, EX4, or NTFS based sdcard to mount in slot 2". Installation instructions: Go to https: I've been using my RGB30 with this theme and it really works well, that's so cool. This worked for me on a v2 RGB30. One of the top comments was: “Switch to ArkOS”. Reply reply fester902 • I think it’s possible to play lighter GameCube games on it, I’ve seen others talk about player mariokart on a RGB30 running ArkOS. Ps: maybe you know but if you prefer the look of jelos like me, theres a theme at I've flashed the Arkos onto a new OS sd card and put in a new second card to use for roms. (But I think there's something weird with my RGB30, so give it a try if I was using RG35XX to this point but I wanted to change for something horizontal. Seeing as Pico8 is a major selling point on this device for me I'd really like to get the wifi working. We’re going to be installing ArkOS in this guide, which is a custom firmware available for the RGB30. On rg351p no such issues. Share Add a Comment Be the first to comment Thank you, that setting is what fixes my problem! I found 100 was too low and always was moving to left, but 300 seems to work perfect. 27. I’ve been tinkering but still not as good. I believe it's an Xbox One controller. I'm using the latest JELOS (from this week), PCSX-Rearmed, haptic ON and set to 100%, control set to dualshock (working analogs in RE3 for example). Shutting down via menu should now work properly. Go back in and search for WiFi, connections will then show up. Yeah, ArkOS did this with my RGB30 after I removed the battery to do the D-Pad fix. I love my RGB30, it’s my favorite emulator. And I saw people talking about running it on an Abernic device with the same chipset. But none of the boxart is showing up on the device. 0_10162023. jelOS is fine Shredders Revenge, Owlboy and some others wont work and have no idea why. I bought PICO-8 and got the raspi files, dragged the pico8, pico8. The issues with Pico 8 are kind of annoying since it is the primary pull to purchase the RGB30. I haven't tried ArkOS but according to this FAQ the hotkey for muting/unmuting should be the same as JELOS. This older method, at least for this newer version, seems not to work. Is there a more comfortable way to hold/use it without cramping up? Create Game Directories doesn't work on RGB30 Troubleshooting A few days back, I encountered an issue with the micro SD cards that came with the RGB30, I made a post on here as well. I saw that the configurations of the OS didn't transfer to PPSSPP, so the login information are not there. X55 nice device, great screen but much heavier and performance on DC and PSP on JELOS not as good out of the box. I like ARKOS better than JELOS but I still can't get 90-95% of the ports to work. Hello I have tried searching but not finding any help on my issue. If you're having trouble clicking both at the exact same time, try depressing one stick and keeping it depressed while you click the other. I still have JelOS on a different SD card but now I run ArkOS. Only booting issue that need to press reload/reset everytime. txt file that gets generated in the game ports directory complains of missing or mismatching library versions. Half Life will load in, give me a prompt that there are missing files, then load back to emulation station. [Update2]: Fixed missing retroarch, options logos, and gamelist now looks much nicer too. I hadn’t done anything to the software, no adjustments to RetroArch or anything, it just stopped outputting. 🖤💙RGB30 Dark Blue Psx💙🖤 Put your old sd with jelos back in the rgb30 and boot it up then shut it down via the menu. As the title suggests i am pretty new to handhelds and i have a new RGB30 im trying to test out all of its functionalities. The unofficial but officially recognized Reddit community discussing the latest LinusTechTips, TechQuickie and other Get the Reddit app Scan this QR code to download the app now. (u/smartazz104 in the comments states that this also works in JELOS too) Russ' PortMaster guide on RGC is a bit out of date on PortMaster setup IMHO, so here are my quick notes on how to configure it and add more fun games onto your RGB30. Thought. . Not so much getting it to connect and work within EmulationStation, but getting the controller to function properly Ahhh I think the retrogamecorp guide is out of date Add the contents of the latest version available of your purchased Pico-8 Raspberry Pi zip to /roms/pico-8 (or /roms2/pico-8 for 2 sd card setups) folder and add your . It stops installing with the 'ARKOS' welcome screen. This library has been meticulously gone through and I have artwork for EVERY game in said library. Tried 6 different cards, even one that Try replacing the existing rk3566-OC. I wish the RGB30 had the equivalent. I have been using ArkOS since I got the RGB30, no real complaints as far as the OS goes. I flashed it using rufus. Or check it out in the app stores Vibration / Haptic not working for me even with everything ON . 3 I've head that for ArkOS the names need to be [exactname]-image. But today I found out that's not the case. But maybe it does. It works fine most of the time but on occasion it will just get a black screen and become unresponsive and afterwards ArkOS won’t boot anymore until I boot the RGB30 with JelOS again. Everything was working fine before removing the battery. Perhaps there are the same for ArkOS? if you're not comfortable using the dd command, i'm fairly certain raspberry pi imager would work as well, just choose the arkos image as a custom os/image. pak if you downloaded a newer source. The N64 seems good to me so far. However, when I boot it it just RK2023 on ArkOS is really good. Once you increased the volume, the sound should work fine after that. For anyone else who follows: If your RGB30 doesn't boot, try unplugging the charger before you try booting again. I'm planning on trying arkos to see if that works. It's got pads on the PCB for it, just gotta solder a motor in. I barely can charge it. Tried all of the other workarounds proposed by others on this thread, including changing brightness, using the built-in JelOS card, and other suggestions. Copying over library files from the latest ArkOS lib folder, I've been able to get some ports to . I purchased this device from Amazon and yesterday i tried to hook it up to a monitor but it wouldn’t work. Doing that worked perfectly ArkOS 122223 update has been released (RGB30) Changelog v2. Get the Reddit app Scan this QR code to download the app now Wi-Fi won't work on RGB30 (ArkOS & Jelos) I recently got an RGB30 & so far I'm enjoying it for the most part, but I tried adding my Wi-Fi to it & it won't detect any signals Several games will not boot up in portmaster, but there are a couple that do. Share your setup, your lessons learned, and your insights into your own micro-climate. Well, the default JELOS theme is the one specific for JELOS only, that is it came from art book next, but it has been modified and integrated into JELOS emulation station, and not to mention, the emulation station version used by arkos is kind of a weaker version (or maybe not, i don't really know the specifics) so the choices will probably be a bit more limited I'm afraid Yeah I had the exact same issue with my installation of ArkOS as well. Jelos interface seemed a lot more polished, but having Bluetooth audio and quick shutdown with save/load state made me change the OS. TL;DR- Treating a handheld ARKOS device like a dockable switch either requires a lot of setup each session or a lot of pre-work to automate, to the point that it's not worth it for me. ^^ Some bugs I noticed: 1) the "system view it's For an arkos guide, here's a video. I think it’s possible to play lighter GameCube games on it, I’ve seen others talk about player mariokart on a RGB30 running ArkOS. NOTE: I've only tested this on ArkOS, but considering JelOS stopped developing for the RGB30 you should switch over anyway. Not only that, its EmulationStation build has built-in categories like "Vertical Games", which makes it very easy to RGB30 + ArkOS + Xbox Series Controller Has anyone got this combination of things working? I was able to connect my Xbox Series controller via Bluetooth, and after going through Configure Input in the main menu, it worked great in Emulation Station. Personally, I ran into this only when I attempted to boot ArkOS. png/jpg. Find the latest news on upcoming devices, learn how to tweak custom firmware, show off your handheld collection, and get device and game recommendations! Have a new RGB30 and have just loaded arcade games from the Tiny best set for testing. One of those with 2 little buttons, not 3. And I saw people talking about That's why I left arkos. 0 Updated Bluetooth script to fix exit and relaunch screen corruption bug Updated Kodi to 20. It was generally unstable, the time to start a game was inexplicable, Yes you can download themes direct, and overall I think ArkOS just works better on this device. UPDATE 3: This is submitted to). So the video is for the powkiddy RGB 30, but these two devices are very similar and will work for the powkiddy 20sx. I rather like how jelos keep all save state in a folder, rather than in Even with ArkOS, which others have said works better, I go from 30% to 0% and power off in about 5 mins. Put the SD card in, it showed ArkOS logo, and the whole screen just stay dark. A reddit for people who run personal or professional weather stations, or are interested in getting started. With Arkos, I can select the Fake 8 emulator and it works fine even for newer games like Beckon and others provided the game isn't using some function that Fake 8 can't provide but I get more game choices with Fake 8. Is there So I am right now waiting for my rgb30 and I saw that that MinUi released a version that works with it. zip, and neocdz. I have then imaged the last ArkOS to an empty SD card, went through the setup until the end, and after system was finalized I could not stop it from menu but only by long pressing power button. I I’m updated to the latest version of ArkOS, but PortMaster & thememaster won’t launch. Exit the menu. The main advantage is games Has anyone had trouble trying to connect an xbox controller to the Powkiddy RGB30? I can get the controller to work via a usb-c cable but it will not work via bluetooth despite the device saying it's connected. I’ve tried following tutorials on how to flash my own SD cards, tried downloading Balena Apparently yes, at least in the updated Arkos that you see youtube channels using (It's actually a RG351mp version that works fort the R36s). I haven't used JelOS in so long on my 353V that I don't know if it has the same issue or not. Then try booting ArkOS with the sd card and see if it resolves this issue. the ArkOS it self i think all work normal. Not sure if that works as I never tried. ArkOS on the RGB30 can run PortMaster to find new games and then play them in the Ports game console category. Suddenly, sound stopped outputting. Does it not work on Arkos? I had the opposite experience before where my Sony bluetooth headphones didn't work on Jelos but they work on Arkos. I'm not certain JelOS supports it in software I also have an R36S handheld and that works perfectly out of the box. To resolve it, I purchased a new Sandisk 16GB micro SD card for the Rocknix messed up my rgb30 too, even Jelos couldnt shut down. I am loving it. It’s great that we have options, but not if it is at the expense of troubleshooting. I put it on google drive so u just need to copy it to ur tf-os sd card and put it in the themes folder. I have the same issue. A bunch of my arcade games do not run on the RGB30. I did this to be safe, it might not be necessary. I followed the instructions precisely and added all the requested files. In ArkOS they work fine tho. Overall, I'd say JELOS feels a bit more user-friendly, but ArkOS is more hackable/customisable. I just got a RGB30 and attempting to install ArkOS on it, but system never moves past the ArkOS boot / logo screen. is an alternate link for the There is dev work underway on Jelos that will eventually solve it but probably not for some time The speakers are actually mounted on the back shell, which causes the case to act a resonator Re: 1:1 ratio games, try Cho Ren Sha (aka Ultra Fire) for the Sharp 68000, it runs natively in 1:1! Retro gaming on Single Board Computers (SBCs) and handheld emulators. Got black screen and green led - like with no SD card at all. dtb file in the fat32 BOOT partition with the one inside the attached zip file. cyqcera tau zaf sfiiohv srs yhzuawkz etrkd wyvfn dsmgaa cio