COLORFUL Videos

ckau-book theme addon

This is an addon for ckau-book Emulationstation Theme.
Provides a gameplay default video for each supported platform, in both Colorful and Darkful views.
Video will show up in systemview even if there are no videos referred in gamelist.xml for the selected platform.

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Pre-requisites

In order to get the addon to work, you must have ckau-book theme installed in your EmulationStation build for Batocera or Retrobat.
To install the theme, you can either:

Grab it straight from EmulationStation (Settings > Updates and downloads > Themes > ckau-book), or
Clone the Github repository into your ES themes directory:
git clone https://github.com/CkauNui/ckau-book.git, or
Download the latest Github code and unzip it into your ES themes directory.

Installation

Once you have installed ckau-book theme, you can then install the addon, either by:

Cloning the Github repository into your ES themes directory:
git clone https://github.com/CkauNui/ckau-book-addons-Colorful-Video.git, or
Downloading the latest Github code and unzip it into your ES themes directory.

Once installed, when loaded, ckau-book theme will automatically show the default videos when in Colorful or Darkful mode.

Addons directory path

Addons directory should be created automatically when cloning the repository or unzipping files from Github archive code, but after installing please double-check that ckau-book-addons directory exists and is placed inside the ES themes directory, at the same level of the ckau-book theme directory (this means, NOT inside ckau-book directory!):

   themes/
      ckau-book/
      ckau-book-addons/

Tthe addons directory must be in this position to ensure that addons will not be overwritten by ES theme update procedure.

Uninstall the addon

If you'd like to uninstall this addon and revert to default Full HD images, delete the /themes/ckau-book-addons/_inc/anim/video directory.

Other addons available

Check out also:

COLORFUL 4K Images pack: high-detailed, beautiful 3840x2160 system images for both Colorful and Darkful views
CONSOLES Arts pack: full-screen consoles/computers photos, as alternative to Colorful/Darkful system views
WALLPAPERS Arts pack: full-screen artworks inspired by consoles/computers games, as alternative to Colorful/Darkful system views
CINEMATIC Video pack: full-screen platform inspired videos, as alternative to Colorful/Darkful system views

Credits

Autors:
- Ckau (@CkauNui), @Lendersmark, @g-spawnPL
- Inspiration (and much more) taken from beautiful Colorful Launchbox/Bigbox theme by Viking

License

ALLOWED
- Share and duplicate as it is
- Edit, alter, change it
REQUIREMENTS:
- Attribution, give credit to the creator
- Indicate changes to it
- Publish the changes under the same license
PROHIBITED:
- Commercial distribution

Copyrights / Sources

Each brand of hardware and software here represented as a tribute.
All logos, trademarks and photos are copyright of their respective owners.
The Vanamo Online Game Museum for most of the photos.
PICO-8 image taken from PICO-8 Handheld Console Concept by Luiz Felipe Moura.

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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

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