The OneLoad64 game collection was just released, and it uses a straightforward scheme (supported by the VICE emulator) that automatically swaps the joystick ports for any file that has “(J1)” in its name. This is an elegant way of handling the confusion that often happens when people unfamiliar with the C64 try its games.
The OneLoad64 game collection was just released, and it uses a straightforward scheme (supported by the VICE emulator) that automatically swaps the joystick ports for any file that has “(J1)” in its name. This is an elegant way of handling the confusion that often happens when people unfamiliar with the C64 try its games.
Here’s the VICE emulator page describing it: https://github.com/libretro/vice-libretro#joyport-control
It would be fantastic if MiSTer’s C64 core behaved the same way.