📰 New article from RetroRGB
RetroTINK 4K USB “Profiler” Web App
https://retrorgb.com/retrotink-4k-usb-profiler-web-app.html
If you’re the kind of person who enjoys spending three hours perfecting the exact shade of scanline glow on a CRT emulation, I have some very good news.
The developer behind the RetroTINK 4K has just dropped a new web-based “Profiler” app, and it is a total game-changer for power users. Instead of constantly diving in and out of the device’s on-screen menus to see if your tweaks actually look good, you can now control everything directly from your PC via USB.
The magic here is the real-time feedback. You can adjust settings in your browser while your game stays in full-screen, meaning no more menu-induced interruptions. It’s a massive workflow upgrade for anyone building custom profiles or testing high-refresh-rate outputs.
The quick technical bits:
- Compatibility: Works with the RetroTINK 4K CE and 4K Pro (the 6x CE is unfortunately left out of the party due to hardware limitations).
- Requirements: You’ll need at least firmware v1.75.0 and must power the unit via your PC’s USB port.
- Bonus: You can even use the app to push firmware updates, saving you the hassle of swapping SD cards.
If you’re a “set it and forget it” user, you can probably ignore this. But if you live for the fine details, your workflow just got a whole lot smoother.