Microsoft Xbox Manual page 3

2024/02/12 00:57
There may tools out there aimed at creating images to be burned to smaller capacity
DVDs designed for running on hacked Xbox consoles. Use of these tools is not
recommended, as it is not compatible with many titles.
More information about this can be found on
Squashfs format
If you want to compress the your (x)iso rom file, you can use Squashfs
https://wiki.batocera.org/disk_image_compression#squashfs. For example on Linux:
mksquashfs "OutRun 2006 - Coast 2 Coast (USA, Europe) (En,Fr,De,Es,It).iso"
"OutRun 2006 - Coast 2 Coast (USA, Europe) (En,Fr,De,Es,It).iso.squashfs"
The extension has to be .iso.squashfs, ovtherwise, you'll get file driver requires
/var/run/squashfs/<rom> to be a regular file
Emulators
xemu
xemu is a free and open-source low-level Xbox emulator continuing much of the work done on
XQEMU. It focuses on stability, performance, and ease of use. While still in an early stage it already
runs a lot of commercial games. Xemu benefits greatly from having a high CPU core count, having at
least four can dramatically improve emulation speed.
We use the latest xemu
xemu configuration
Standardized features available to all cores of this emulator: xbox.videomode, xbox.videomode,
xbox.bezel, xbox.bezel_stretch, xbox.hud, xbox.hud_corner, xbox.bezel.tattoo,
xbox.bezel.tattoo_corner, xbox.bezel.tattoo_file, xbox.bezel.resize_tattoo
ES setting name
batocera.conf_key
Settings that apply to all cores of this emulator
SCALING MODE xbox.scaling
Batocera.linux - Wiki - https://wiki.batocera.org/
release.
Description ⇒ ES option key_value
Choose the scaling mode for the game screen. Set it to
stretch if you want to a fullscreen experience, or
Widescreen if playing on a 16:9 screen. Will not upscale the
resolution.
⇒ Original resolution center, Scale to best fit scale,
Stretch to full stretch, Stretch to 16:9 scale_ws169.
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xemu's wiki page about disc
Microsoft Xbox
images.