Window Glossary - Littleozzz10/Continuum-Launcher GitHub Wiki

"Manage Game" Window, for editing specific game settings

"Edit Launch Settings"

License Mask: The license to use when launching a game.

Allow Custom Builds: When enabled, Continuum will not copy a Xenia/Canary executable for this build. This means you must provide your own executable to the game's content folder in the XData folder in Continuum's working directory.

Mount Cache: Enables Xenia's Mount Cache for a game. Required for some games to run.

CPU Readback: Enables Xenia's CPU Readback option. Reduces performance but may increase emulation accuracy. Required for some games.

Language: The language to run the game in. Not all games support all languages.

Hor. Scale: The X-Axis resolution scale for Xenia.

Ver. Scale: The Y-Axis resolution scale for Xenia.

V-Sync: Enables Xenia's V-Sync option.

Renderer: Changes the Renderer Xenia will use.

"Additional Parameters": Opens a text input window to add additional command line parameters to use when launching Xenia. See here for a list of parameters. Note that Canary-only parameters may not allow you to launch Xenia Master while they are enabled.

"Database Lookup"

Will open one of the following windows:

Database Picker

Opens when the game database has more than one match for a game's Title ID. Use the arrows to select the right variant, then press "Select Entry" to continue.

Database Result

Arrows: Select developer/publisher

Edit Game Title: Change this entry's Title before applying it.

Edit Release Date: Change this entry's Release Date before applying it.

Accept Entry and Save: Apply this entry's data to the game.

Discard Changes: Close the window without changing the game's info.

"Edit Game Info"

Edit Name: Edit the game name

Edit Developer: Edit the game's developer

Edit Publisher: Edit the game's publisher

Edit Title ID: Edit the game's Title ID

Edit Alphabetization: Edit the game's sorting alphabetization (Not displayed, only used for sorting)

Edit Release Date: Edit the game's release date

Min Players: Edit the Min Players value (Display only)

Max Players: Edit the Max Players value (Display only)

"Change Filepaths"

Edit Game Filepath: Edits the game's filepath

Edit Cover Art Filepath: Edits the game's filepath to it's cover art

Edit Icon Filepath: Edits the game's Icon filepath

Manage Categories

[WIP]

Manage Executables

[WIP]

Menu (Right-click in game selection screen)

"Add a Game"

See the Adding Games page for more info

STFS Folder Import

The better import. See above for link to help.

Manual Import

Manually import a game, providing a name and direct filepath.

Launcher Options

Sound Volume: Change Continuum's sound effect volume

UI Theme: Change Continuum's active Theme. See here for how to add custom Themes.

Show Compat Prompt: Changes when Continuum will show the Compatibility Prompt after launching a game

Graphics Settings

Resolution: Changes Continuum's resolution. You can manually set one in the Settings file as well.

Fullscreen: Enables fullscreen

V-Sync: Enables V-Sync

Rings: Disables the background rings

Xenia Settings

These settings affect all games in Continuum

Log Level: Xenia's logging level. Higher takes up more space, 3 is crazy

Start Fullscreen: Starts Xenia in Fullscreen. Is buggy when Continuum is also fullscreen.

Consolidate Saves: Copies Xenia executables every time a game is launched to consolidate save data to Continuum's directory. Required to be enabled for DLC and Title Update support.

Run Headless: When enabled, skips any Xenia prompts that require mouse interaction and auto-selects the default option

Manage Data

Opens the Data Management window. Run the third Tutorial for help.

View Tutorials

Opens the Tutorial Menu.

About/Credits

Opens the Credits Menu.

Exit Launcher

Closes Continuum.