Scripting

Batocera has support for bash scripting upon particular events! This can be extremely powerful if you're already handy with scripting, or it might be what's required to get your VPN running at boot. Whatever you aim to do, these pages will get you started.

Launch a script at boot, game start, or some other specific event:

• Batocera scripts

Manual text editing of Batocera's settings:

• Usage of batocera-settings

Running a script on a key-press, such as volume keys:

• Scripting function keys

Running a script as a service in the background, which can be toggled in the menu:

• Batocera Services