Batocera.linux

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Description and history

Specific purpose for retrogaming, builded with buildroot

See compatibility list here https://batocera.org/compatibility.php

Founded by Nicolas, developed by Batocera Linux Team

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License and type

Open Source

LGPLv3 is the preferred license (https://wiki.batocera.org/license)

Builded images contain many libretro-based emulators which have an explicit non-commercial license (can't be sold pre-installed)

Packaging, sources, repositories and building

Github organization: https://github.com/batocera-linux/

Build files repo: https://github.com/batocera-linux/batocera.linux

Building: https://wiki.batocera.org/compile_batocera.linux

Table
Homepage https://batocera.org/
Based on Independent, originally forked from Recalbox
Status Active
Architecture x86_64, ARM SBCs(*), i686
Category Retrogaming
Desktop (default) EmulationStation (Batocera fork), Kodi
Desktop (available) -
Source https://github.com/batocera-linux/
Download https://batocera.org/download
Release model Fixed
Packaging (**)
Package management (**)
Installer
Init
Shell
C library
Core utils
Compiler
Language
Country France
IRC
Forum https://forum.batocera.org/public/
Mailing list
Docs https://wiki.batocera.org/
Bugtracker
Translation
Donations https://www.paypal.me/nadenislamarre
Commercial No
Price -
Contact https://batocera.org/contact
Social https://www.facebook.com/linux.batocera/
https://twitter.com/batocera_linux
https://www.reddit.com/r/batocera
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClFpqHKoXsOIV-GjyZqoZcw
https://discord.gg/ndyUKA5
ArchiveOS
Distrowatch https://distrowatch.com/table.php?distribution=batocera
Wikipedia
on LWN.net No
Repology
In the timeline

(*) support about 40 between boards and devices

(**) https://wiki.batocera.org/create_pacman_package

Releases

  • Batocera 35 - 2022/09/20

  • Batocera 34 - 2022/05/24

  • Batocera 33 - 2022/02/06

  • Batocera 32 - 2021/09/30

  • Batocera 31 - 2021/06/18

  • Batocera 30 - 2021/03/06

  • Batocera 29 - 2020/12/11

  • Batocera 5.27.2 - 2020/10/04

  • Batocera 5.26 - 2020/06/01

  • Batocera 5.25 - 2020/03/15

  • Batocera 5.24 - 2019/11/09

  • Batocera 5.23 - 2019/09/06

  • Batocera 5.22 - 2019/06/12

  • Batocera 5.21 - 2019/03/29

  • Batocera 5.20 - 2019/01/22

  • Batocera 5.19 - 2018/11/25

  • Batocera 5.18 - 2018/10/02

  • Batocera 5.17 - 2018/09/02

  • Batocera 5.16 - 2018/06/25

  • Batocera 5.15 - 2018/05/01

  • Batocera 5.14 - 2018/03/08

  • Batocera 5.13 - 2018/02/02

  • Batocera 5.12 - 2018/01/22

  • Batocera 5.11 - 2017/11/22

  • Batocera 5.10 - 2017/10/10

  • Batocera 5.09 - 2017/09/06

  • Batocera 5.08 - 2017/06/25

  • Batocera 5.07 - 2017/06/04

  • Batocera 5.06 - 2017/04/21

  • Batocera 5.05 - 2017/03/18

  • Batocera 5.04 - 2017/03/17

  • Batocera 5.03 - 2017/02/19

  • Batocera 5.02 - 2017/01/30

  • Batocera 5.01 - 2017/01/04

  • Batocera 5.0 - 2016/12/26

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