Addressing the Retroid Pocket Mini Screen Issues

Update: Retroid is now selling a "V2" Retroid Pocket Mini with the proper screen: https://tinyurl.com/RPMiniV2 See it in action: https://youtu.be/quOhoJZiZmk Retroid has finally addressed the screen scaling issues found on their Pocket Mini handheld. Let's take a look at the issue, some potential mitigations, and their response to the problem. Shaders guide: https://retrogamecorps.com/2024/09/01/guide-shaders-and-overlays-on-retro-handhelds/ More shader suggestions: https://www.reddit.com/r/retroid/comments/1j7j2j7/rpmini_shader_fix_995/ Community suggestions: https://www.reddit.com/r/SBCGaming/comments/1j6ohs3/how_would_you_address_the_rp_mini_screen_issue/ Ways to support this channel: RGC merch: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/retro-game-corps?ref_id=35456 YT channel membership: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoZQiN0o7f36H7PaW4fVhFw/join Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/retrogamecorps Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/retrogamecorps Timestamps: 00:00 introduction 01:06 screen scaling explained 02:40 scaling and recommended shaders 04:03 CRT shaders 08:16 shimmering effect 10:16 LCD grid shaders 15:05 Moire effect 18:46 Retroid's response 26:04 community suggestions 28:40 going too far 31:04 summary and conclusion Find me on Discord! https://discord.gg/retrohandhelds Theme song written by Jim Gray of Our Ghosts: https://ourghosts.bandcamp.com/track/my-first-day-at-the-retro-game-corps More music here: https://www.patreon.com/ourghosts/posts Keyboard shown in my videos: https://bit.ly/RGCnuphy ^^ use code "RGC10" for 10% off your order Note that this description may contain affiliate links. By clicking on an affiliate link and buying something, I may earn a small commission of the sale at no extra cost to you. You can read more about that here: https://retrogamecorps.com/about/ This video is for entertainment and educational purposes only. #retroid #emulation #retrohandhelds #gaming