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Beta Testing
southoz edited this page Apr 27, 2026
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- Support for R36H control scheme
- Add HL-R36H-V20 2024-05-18
- Add HL-R36H-V21 2024-11-18
- Add R36S-V30 2025-11-18
- Add G80D-MB V1.0-20250609 Panel 8
- Add R36S-V20 2025-05-18 2541
- Add R36S-V20 2025-05-18 2548
- Add R36S-V20 2025-05-18 2549
- Started work on the R36 Plus.
- Updated R36 Plus, R36 V12 and V21 dtbs to enable SD2 mounting.
- Update Soy Sauce variants to fix Audio.
- Replaced the default theme with customised Colorful V2 with refined video files
- Still has some missing systems and 720x720 modifications.
- Need to rebuild Emulationstation "options" menu as its sitting in the top left corner.
- Update Boot Logo for 640x480 and 720x720
- Update Loading Screen
- Added Retroarch cheats thanks to SjslTech
- Updated Mupen64Plus configuration file (not finished, need to move saves onto the SD Card and update Switch to SD2)
- Fresh compile from source with updated Portmaster libraries thanks to bmdhacks
- Added "Red LED only" to Genuine R36 Variants.
- Per Variant Kernel
- Fixed 60Hz Screen Refresh
- R36S-V21 2024-12-18 2550
- R36S-V21 2024-12-18 2551
- R36S-V21 2024-12-18 2552
- R36 Plus batch 2551 support (batch 2515 and 2538 have battery and charging issues on the 2551 dtb files).
- R36 ultra Support (No LED Joystick Support).
- R36 Max Support
- Advanced Drastic
- Rescale Views for 720x720 and set Wallpaper to None (not scalled for 720x720) with R36 Control.
- Set Hotkey to L3 as it was interfering with NDS "Select Function."
- Fix freej2me-plus thanks to steveme6.
- Updated PortMaster Installer to April 26 version thanks to CodingFox007.
- Add "Time Control" in R36 Control to Disable NTP / enable NTP and set the time manually for Pokémon games that need explicit time values.
- Add PSX Pad Test in R36 Control to test buttons and joysticks.
- Headphone Detection and Speaker control
- Some models hold the Speak Control through a dtb binding.
- Removal of binding from dtb and passing GPIO control to r36_config and ogage to turn the speaker off and on.
- Non-standard headphone detection across the DTBs required a full check and republish of each DTB (sad)
- OTG Switch Supply - https://github.com/southoz/dArkOSRE-R36/wiki/DTB-Elements#fixing-the-otg_switch-supply
| Motherboard ID (Variant/Panel) | Type | GPIO Spk/Hp | OTG Switcing |
|---|---|---|---|
| HL-R36H-V20 2024-05-18 | r36s | ✅ no change | ✅ |
| HL-R36H-V21 2024-11-18 | r36s | ✅ no change | ✅ |
| R36S Plus-V20 2025-03-18 2551 | r36s | ✅ no change | ✅ |
| R36S-V12 2023-08-18 Panel 0 | r36s | ✅ no change | ✅ |
| R36S-V12 2023-08-18 Panel 4 | r36s | ✅ no change | |
| R36S-V21 2024-12-18 2550 | r36s | ✅ no change | ✅ |
| R36S-V21 2024-12-18 2551 | r36s | ✅ no change | |
| R36S-V21 2024-12-18 2552 | r36s | ✅ no change | |
| R36S-V22 2024-12-18 | r36s | ✅ no change | |
| R36S-V30 2025-11-18 | r36s | ✅ no change | ✅ |
| R36S-Y02 2024-12-18 | r36s | ✅ no change | |
| R36XX-V21 2024-12-18 | r36s | ✅ no change | |
| G80C-MB V1.1-20250319 Panel 8 | clone | ✅ | ✅ |
| G80C-MB V1.1-20250319 Panel 9 | clone | ||
| G80CA-MB V1.2-20250422 Panel 8 | clone | ||
| G80CA-MB V1.2-20250422 Panel 9 | clone | ||
| G80CA-MB V1.2-20250423 Panel 8 | clone | ||
| G80CA-MB V1.2-20250423 Panel 9 | clone | ||
| G80CA-MB V1.3-20251212 Panel 8 | clone | ||
| G80D-MB V1.0-20250609 Panel 8 | clone | ||
| GR36S-MB V1.4-2025-07-30 R36 Ultra | clone | ✅ | ✅ |
| R36S-V12 2023-08-18 R36Max | clone | ✅ | ✅ |
| R36S-V12 2023-08-18 Variant 1 Panel 3 A | clone | ||
| R36S-V12 2023-08-18 Variant 1 Panel 8 A | clone | ||
| R36S-V12 2023-08-18 Variant 2 Panel 1 | clone | ||
| R36S-V12 2023-08-18 Variant 2 Panel 1 A | clone | ||
| R36S-V12 2023-08-18 Variant 3 Panel A | clone | ✅ | ✅ |
| R36S-V12 2023-08-18 Variant 3 Panel 3 | clone | ||
| R36S-V20 2025-05-18 2541 | clone | ✅ | ✅ |
| R36S-V20 2025-05-18 2548 | clone | ✅ | ✅ |
| R36S-V20 2025-05-18 2549 | clone | ✅ | ✅ |
| Y3506_V03_20241104 | soysauce | ||
| Y3506_v03_20241210 | soysauce | ||
| Y3506_V03_20250317 | soysauce | ||
| Y3506_V04_20250529 2533 | soysauce | ||
| Y3506_V04_20250529 2537 | soysauce | ||
| Y3506_V04_20250529 2548 | soysauce | ||
| Y3506_V04_20250529 2548 Panel 2 | soysauce | ||
| Y3506_V05_20251215 2551 | soysauce | ✅ | ✅ |
| Y3506_V05_20251215 2601 | soysauce | ✅ | ✅ |
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