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You can exit this screen by pressing B on your controller at anytime and get back to setup screen by pressing start. Once you’re done setting up your controller you’ll see the emulation station setup screen. Use the following diagram as a button reference if needed: Now go through the setup steps for your controller as instructed on the welcome screen.
HOW TO USE RETROPIE WITHOUT RASPBERRY PI DOWNLOAD
Go back and download the correct image for your Raspberry Pi 1 or 2/3. If you don’t see the welcome screen and instead see “Illegal Instruction” and it boots into the terminal its likely because you picked the wrong image during the download step. Once its done you’ll see the welcome screen below:
RetroPie will initialize and expand the file system as well as initialize it self, this will take a little while (5+ minutes) so have patience. On your first boot you will see the regular Raspberry boot sequence and the RetroPie logo. Now connect your Raspberry Pi to the your TV, keyboard, favorite controller and WiFi dongle (if Raspberry 2) and power it up. Once downloaded, extract the image and load it on to a SD card using win32diskimager: Now to get started head over to the RetroPie download page and click the button download the version for Raspberry 2/3.
HOW TO USE RETROPIE WITHOUT RASPBERRY PI INSTALL
It will come with emulators for: NES, SNES, Genesis, Amiga, MAME (for arcade games) and many others. Those that are not pre-loaded you can find and install through the easy to use menu system. The RetroPie project lets you download a Raspberry Pi image that comes with the pre-loaded emulators cores and a slick interface. Instead of starting from scratch with an empty Raspbian image and installing emulators one by one we are going to use a fantastic project called RetroPie.