Flatsonar

Go RomM Sync

by Zapturk

A seamless bridge between RomM and RetroArch for a console-like gaming experience

Dangerous permissions Verified creator GPL-3.0-or-later v0.2.2
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About

Go RomM Sync is a desktop companion for your retro gaming collection. It connects directly to your self-hosted RomM server to synchronize ROMs, saves, states, and covers, providing a console-like gaming experience powered by RetroArch. Key Features: - Browse and manage your RomM retro gaming library with spatial navigation support - Automatic core resolution and RetroArch configuration management - Two-way save file and save state synchronization with RomM - Automated BIOS and asset downloads - Customizable controller support and per-game remapping

Permissions

3 permissions weaken the sandbox. Flatsonar asks before installing.

  • all devices (/dev): webcams, disks, raw hardware
    --device=all
  • sandbox escape: can run commands on the host via flatpak-spawn
    --talk-name=org.freedesktop.Flatpak
  • full access to your home folder
    --filesystem=home
  • Wayland display
    --socket=wayland
  • X11 display, only when Wayland is unavailable
    --socket=fallback-x11
  • inter-process communication (needed for X11)
    --share=ipc
  • network
    --share=network
  • audio
    --socket=pulseaudio
  • GPU acceleration
    --device=dri
  • access to /media
    --filesystem=/media
  • access to /run/media
    --filesystem=/run/media
  • notifications
    --talk-name=org.freedesktop.Notifications

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.

  • hosted by github.com/zapturk, which owns the io.github namespace of io.github.zapturk.GoRomMSync
    publisher:namespace

Maintenance

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