{"video_id":"tXClYhl8jV0","title":"Retrolink USB SNES Controller Adapter Unboxing & Overview","channel":"Linus Tech Tips","show":"Linus Tech Tips","published_at":"2014-05-07T14:53:29Z","duration_s":184,"segments":[{"start_s":0.16,"end_s":6.16,"text":"This video is brought to you by the Corsair Vengeance K70 and K95. These","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":4.4,"end_s":10.639,"text":"fully mechanical keyboards are designed for performance gaming. Visit","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":8.679,"end_s":14.799,"text":"Corsair.com/benancegaming to learn more. This will be an extremely short unboxing","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":12.639,"end_s":19.48,"text":"for what is a very simple product. So, I bought one of these because on our","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":17.44,"end_s":24.56,"text":"weekly live stream, I want Okay,","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":21.96,"end_s":28.0,"text":"then. It's very durable though, which is good. On our weekly live stream, I want","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":26.4,"end_s":31.519,"text":"to play Super Nintendo games. I want to play them off of a computer because that","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":30.08,"end_s":36.399,"text":"just works better for me. I own the cartridge, but you know, gray area","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":34.0,"end_s":41.52,"text":"emulation, whatever. Uh, so this thing is going to allow me to do that. This is","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":38.16,"end_s":44.16,"text":"the Retro Link. Very descriptive. Dual","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":41.52,"end_s":48.719,"text":"controller port adapter. Compatible with original and third party S. It looks","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":46.16,"end_s":51.68,"text":"exactly like that. Look at that. It's almost like the picture is supposed to","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":49.84,"end_s":57.199,"text":"be of the product. Uh, dual ports for two player gaming. Check that out. Dual","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":53.76,"end_s":59.199,"text":"ports. Connects to a PC or Mac via USB","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":57.199,"end_s":63.84,"text":"cable. Check that out. That is a USB cable. Three foot long cable. That is a","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":61.92,"end_s":69.28,"text":"three- foot long cable. Compact and easy to use. And it is USB 2. So it both","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":66.88,"end_s":74.56,"text":"connects to a PC or a Mac via USB. And it is USB","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":71.799,"end_s":78.96,"text":"2. Unbelievable. Okay, so let's go back to the product itself. Player one is","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":76.64,"end_s":82.479,"text":"clearly labeled. Player two is clearly labeled. So, the alpha male plugs in","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":80.64,"end_s":88.4,"text":"here and the beta male plugs in here, but not at the same time.","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":85.72,"end_s":93.68,"text":"That's This, my friends, is how hard the setup process is. Plug your controllers","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":90.799,"end_s":98.4,"text":"into the Retro Link. Plug the Retroink's USB plug into a port on your computer.","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":96.479,"end_s":101.84,"text":"Then, without any driver installation whatsoever, it automatically detected","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":100.56,"end_s":105.92,"text":"everything. You can see there's two different controllers in there. And you","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":103.6,"end_s":109.52,"text":"can also uh Oh, which one? There we go. You can also see your D-pad's working.","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":107.92,"end_s":114.32,"text":"all your buttons are working for both of the controllers. Then you fire up your","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":112.0,"end_s":119.119,"text":"favorite game, whatever it happens to be. And of course, you own the original","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":116.399,"end_s":123.119,"text":"console game because uh as much as emulation may be a gray area, I","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":121.52,"end_s":127.36,"text":"personally feel it's not nearly as bad as long as you own the original game to","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":124.96,"end_s":131.039,"text":"dust off before you play. And then hopefully you're going to win. I think","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":129.2,"end_s":134.72,"text":"I'm going to win this one. I'm up 32. So, as always guys, don't forget to","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":132.959,"end_s":139.28,"text":"subscribe to my videos, like this video, leave a comment on this video. Let me know what you think of this product. We","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":137.599,"end_s":143.36,"text":"don't generally do that many videos of this kind of stuff. We're more focused","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":140.8,"end_s":147.52,"text":"on computer gear. But this was something that I bought for myself, so I thought I","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":145.68,"end_s":150.56,"text":"might as well show it to y'all. And if you want to get one for yourself, the","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":149.04,"end_s":156.239,"text":"link to Amazon is in the video description. That's where I got mine from. So, thank you for watching. And","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":154.64,"end_s":160.959,"text":"I'm going go ahead and try and run out the clock here because we got 40 seconds","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":158.0,"end_s":164.239,"text":"to go. 40 seconds to go for the stunning conclusion. Ah, but the camera is","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":163.12,"end_s":169.04,"text":"probably going to turn off so you're never going to see it. Oh no.","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":167.36,"end_s":173.92,"text":"Can you believe Jagger's still playing in the NHL? There he is right there.","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":171.2,"end_s":178.319,"text":"Yer, no. Buzzer beater, go knock over the other","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":175.239,"end_s":179.959,"text":"guys. I won. Oh no, it's a third period.","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":178.319,"end_s":184.72,"text":"There's three periods in hockey. Well, I think we're done here.","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0}],"full_text":"This video is brought to you by the Corsair Vengeance K70 and K95. These fully mechanical keyboards are designed for performance gaming. Visit Corsair.com/benancegaming to learn more. This will be an extremely short unboxing for what is a very simple product. So, I bought one of these because on our weekly live stream, I want Okay, then. It's very durable though, which is good. On our weekly live stream, I want to play Super Nintendo games. I want to play them off of a computer because that just works better for me. I own the cartridge, but you know, gray area emulation, whatever. Uh, so this thing is going to allow me to do that. This is the Retro Link. Very descriptive. Dual controller port adapter. Compatible with original and third party S. It looks exactly like that. Look at that. It's almost like the picture is supposed to be of the product. Uh, dual ports for two player gaming. Check that out. Dual ports. Connects to a PC or Mac via USB cable. Check that out. That is a USB cable. Three foot long cable. That is a three- foot long cable. Compact and easy to use. And it is USB 2. So it both connects to a PC or a Mac via USB. And it is USB 2. Unbelievable. Okay, so let's go back to the product itself. Player one is clearly labeled. Player two is clearly labeled. So, the alpha male plugs in here and the beta male plugs in here, but not at the same time. That's This, my friends, is how hard the setup process is. Plug your controllers into the Retro Link. Plug the Retroink's USB plug into a port on your computer. Then, without any driver installation whatsoever, it automatically detected everything. You can see there's two different controllers in there. And you can also uh Oh, which one? There we go. You can also see your D-pad's working. all your buttons are working for both of the controllers. Then you fire up your favorite game, whatever it happens to be. And of course, you own the original console game because uh as much as emulation may be a gray area, I personally feel it's not nearly as bad as long as you own the original game to dust off before you play. And then hopefully you're going to win. I think I'm going to win this one. I'm up 32. So, as always guys, don't forget to subscribe to my videos, like this video, leave a comment on this video. Let me know what you think of this product. We don't generally do that many videos of this kind of stuff. We're more focused on computer gear. But this was something that I bought for myself, so I thought I might as well show it to y'all. And if you want to get one for yourself, the link to Amazon is in the video description. That's where I got mine from. So, thank you for watching. And I'm going go ahead and try and run out the clock here because we got 40 seconds to go. 40 seconds to go for the stunning conclusion. Ah, but the camera is probably going to turn off so you're never going to see it. Oh no. Can you believe Jagger's still playing in the NHL? There he is right there. Yer, no. Buzzer beater, go knock over the other guys. I won. Oh no, it's a third period. There's three periods in hockey. Well, I think we're done here."}