Controlling the recorder

[mironc]

Check this thread, it might have the answer for you…

X HAT, Retropie, "Coin" button exits game

A hint in case someone else is getting the same problem. If you use the Picade X HAT, and upgrade Retropie to the latest 4.4.1 version, then pressing the “Coin” button kills mame (and possibly other emulators). What happened is this: They enabled “screen recording” in 4.4.1. The default toggle button to enable/disable recording is “o”. By bad luck, this is also the “Select” button on the X HAT, which maps to “Coin” in mame. So, when you hit the coin button the screen recording starts, and imme…