How to Add a Boot Animation to RetroPie

Опубликовано: 29 Апрель 2026
на канале: Dion Munk
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Let's quickly go over how to set up a nice boot animation for your RetroPie to really give it some polish.

GEAR IN THIS VIDEO:
Raspberry Pi 4 2GB: https://amzn.to/3pMMnFy
16GB MicroSD Card: https://amzn.to/30L5unj
PowerA Wired Nintendo Switch Controller: https://amzn.to/2NNG9Xt

LINKS:
RetroPie Homepage: https://retropie.org.uk/

CHAPTERS:
0:00 - Intro
0:11 - Getting Started
0:17 - Boot RetroPie
0:27 - On Your Desktop
1:25 - Download a Video
3:20 - Put the Video on Your RetroPie
4:00 - Configure RetroPie
5:03 - Test the Boot Animation
5:54 - Conclusion

MY GEAR:
Computer - Macbook Pro M1 Max: https://amzn.to/3ICkcVB
Camera - Sony a6400: https://amzn.to/3Gpnf0E
Lens - Sigma 16mm f/1.4: https://amzn.to/3CtwDiv
Camera Cage - SmallRig CCS2310: https://amzn.to/3Zinjbc
Key Light - Neewer 10.6" Round LED Bi-Color: https://amzn.to/3Gpnp8g
Fill Lights - Neewer USB LED: https://amzn.to/3GqCJ4v
Background Lights - Philips Hue BR30 RGB: https://amzn.to/3jZCiH0

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