[twobob]

gnuboy.sh (make this file)

#!/bin/sh
#===================================================
# getkb - get translated ascii keys from K3 keyboard
# v1.2                                 by geekmaster
# STDOUT: pressed keys, until Enter key pressed.
#---------------------------------------------------
getkb() {
  eips -z 2 38  # scroll
  XP=0
  YP=39
  DN=/dev/null
  KN="1234567890____qwertyuiop____asdfghjkl_____zxcvbnm_."
  KS="1234567890____QWERTYUIOP____ASDFGHJKL_____ZXCVBNM_,"
  KP="1234567890____~@#$%^&*()____<>[]{}?/\_____;:'|-+=_?"
  KM=$KN
  ST=""
  while :;do
    eips $XP $YP "$ST""_ "
    L="_"
    set $(waitforkey); K=$1 D=$2
    [[ $D -eq 0 ]]&& continue
#    [[ $K -eq 28 ]]&& break # enter
    [[ $K -eq 190 ]]&& break # use Aa for enter
    [[ $K -eq 14 ]]&& ST="$(echo ${ST%?})" && continue # del
    [[ $K -eq 42 ]]&& KM=$KS && continue # shift
    [[ $K -eq 126 ]]&& KM=$KP && continue # Sym
    [[ $K -eq 57 ]]&& L=" " # space
    [[ $K -le 52 ]]&& L="$(echo \"$KM\"|cut -b$K-$K)"
#    [[ "$L" == "_" ]]&& L="($K)"
    [[ "$L" == "_" ]]&& continue
#    echo -n "$L"
    ST="$ST$L"
    KM=$KN
  done
  echo "$ST"
}

putei() {
  st=$1
  ii=${#st}
  while [ $ii -ge 0 ] 
  do
    eips -z 2 38  # scroll
    eips 0 39 "$(echo $st | cut -b-50)"  # write to the bottom
    st="$(echo $st | cut -b51-)"
    ii=$(( ii - 50 ))
  done
}


killall -stop cvm launchpad 2> /dev/null
cd /mnt/us/fbgnuboy
eips -c;
putei "fbgnuboy - Games Boy Advanced Emulator"
putei ""
putei "Available ROMS -"
putei "$(ls ./roms)"
putei ""
putei "Execute Which ROM?"
HOME=/tmp ./fbgnuboy ./roms/"$(getkb)".gb 2>gnuboy.log
killall -cont cvm launchpad 2> /dev/null

run it from the same folder as gnuboy.

I thought the kite and lanchpad runners were in the download. they are not. my apologies.

Not sure how to run from kite but that will let you choose roms. so call that script from Kite.

Hope that helps