diff --git a/Ryujinx-Setup-&-Configuration-Guide.md b/Ryujinx-Setup-&-Configuration-Guide.md index 8decfb3..d6440c3 100644 --- a/Ryujinx-Setup-&-Configuration-Guide.md +++ b/Ryujinx-Setup-&-Configuration-Guide.md @@ -31,6 +31,8 @@ from: [Graphics Enhancements](#graphics-enhancements) +[Portable Mode](#portable-mode) + Preface ======= @@ -420,4 +422,35 @@ this functionality may be added sometime in the future.\ \ **Click *Save*** to save the enhancement setting. +Portable Mode +============= +If you wish, you may use a custom folder location for all Ryujinx data (as opposed to keeping it in its default location: %appdata%). This is done via the command-line or, more conveniently, a custom shortcut. In the future, the ability to configure custom data folders may be added to the GUI. + +**NOTE: You must manually create the custom folder first before using portable mode! After enabling portable mode, you will need to copy your prod.keys file and any desired game data/save data from its original location to the new data folder.** + +To enable *Portable Mode*: + +**Option 1:** Command-line +1. Open a command prompt, navigate to the location of the Ryujinx executable and type the following command: ryujinx.exe -r d:\[folderpath]. For example, if your custom folder was d:\ryujinxdata, your command would be the following, without quotes (_THIS IS ONLY AN EXAMPLE. USE WHATEVER CUSTOM FOLDER NAME YOU PREFER_): +"ryujinx.exe -r d:\ryujinxdata" + +![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/62343878/91670371-0ec84f00-eada-11ea-9e0a-034ff6eee440.png) + +The command prompt window will become the console window when Ryujinx launches. + +**Option 2 (Recommended):** Custom Shortcut + +1. Right-click on your Ryujinx executable and click Send To -> Desktop Shortcut + + ![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/62343878/91670437-bf365300-eada-11ea-8bde-ce0b1cb7aa73.png) + +2. Locate the new shortcut on your desktop and right-click on it, then click Properties + + ![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/62343878/91670516-8fd41600-eadb-11ea-8eb3-acfb97d64c65.png) + +3. In the Properties window, click into the Target field and add a space onto the end of the existing command. Then add "-r [folderpath]" without quotes where [folderpath] is your own custom data folder full path, and click OK. For example, if your custom data folder was d:\ryujinxdata, the addition you would paste into the target field would be "-r d:\ryujinxdata" without the quotes. + + ![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/62343878/91670585-315b6780-eadc-11ea-8534-244a46eb1536.png) + +You can now use this shortcut any time you want to launch Ryujinx in portable mode!