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Atari 7800 Logo

The Atari 7800 was a video game console released by Atari in 1986.

Emulator: Prosystem-libretro

es_systems.cfg

  <system>
    <name>atari7800</name>
    <fullname>Atari 7800 ProSystem</fullname>
    <path>~/.emulationstation/roms/atari7800</path>
    <extension>.a78 .bin .A78 .BIN</extension>
    <command>%HOMEPATH%\.emulationstation\systems\retroarch\retroarch.exe -L %HOMEPATH%\.emulationstation\systems\retroarch\cores\prosystem_libretro.dll "%ROM_RAW%"</command>
    <platform>atari7800</platform>
    <theme>atari7800</theme>
  </system>

ROMS

Accepted File Extensions: .a78 .bin

Place your Atari ROMs in

\.emulationstation\roms\atari7800

BIOS

This BIOS is optional if you want the Atari Logo at the beginning of games, otherwise you don't need it because the games work fine without it. The BIOS file name is 7800 BIOS (U).rom

Place your Atari 7800 BIOS in

\.emulationstation\systems\retroarch\content\7800 BIOS (U).rom

Note: if this BIOS is enabled, PAL ROMs will not work so use it accordingly.

Controls

atari7800diagram