Flatsonar

romdeck

by Luis Montes

Zero-config cross-platform retro game library

Dangerous permissions Verified creator GPL-3.0-only
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About

A retro game library frontend. Point it at your ROM folders and every game runs in its own crash-isolated player window, powered by retroemu's libretro WASM cores. ES-DE theme support, gamepad-first navigation, achievements, and a freely distributable homebrew feed.

Permissions

3 permissions weaken the sandbox. Flatsonar asks before installing.

  • all devices (/dev): webcams, disks, raw hardware
    --device=all
  • X11 display: X11 lets apps read input and windows of other apps
    --socket=x11
  • full access to your home folder
    --filesystem=home
  • inter-process communication (needed for X11)
    --share=ipc
  • Wayland display
    --socket=wayland
  • audio
    --socket=pulseaudio
  • network
    --share=network
  • GPU acceleration
    --device=dri

Who publishes this

The creator demonstrably controls this app id: Flathub verification, the hosting account owns the namespace, or a well-known file on their domain.

  • repository is 28 day(s) old with 1 star(s): no track record yet
    publisher:new-repo
  • hosted by github.com/monteslu, which owns the io.github namespace of io.github.monteslu.romdeck
    publisher:namespace

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