Add Graphics device lost, update ancient Input section, formatting

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Refer to the [Quickstart page](https://github.com/xenia-project/xenia/wiki/Quickstart#system-requirements).
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### How do I fix the VCRUNTIME error?
Make sure you downloaded a **[Release build of Xenia](https://ci.appveyor.com/api/projects/benvanik/xenia/artifacts/xenia_master.zip?branch=master&job=Configuration:%20Release&pr=false)**, and download the **[latest x64 Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable](https://aka.ms/vs/16/release/vc_redist.x64.exe)**.
Refer to the [Quickstart page](https://github.com/xenia-project/xenia/wiki/Quickstart).
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### How do I fix "Graphics device lost (probably due to an internal error"?
You can try using [Vulkan](https://github.com/xenia-project/xenia/wiki/Options#rendererbackend) as a *workaround*, **but don't expect it to work**.
Also try disabling [ROV](https://github.com/xenia-project/xenia/wiki/Options#rov-rasterizer-ordered-views) **especially if you have an AMD GPU**.
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### Can you add support for Windows Me? How about my Pentium II?
Support for older operating systems and processors will not be added unless a
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### Does Xenia run on Linux or macOS?
Not natively, but Xenia runs with Wine on Linux.
macOS is not compatible due to requiring MoltenVK support which isn't implemented in Xenia.
macOS is not compatible due to requiring MoltenVK/Metal support which isn't implemented in Xenia.
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### How do I dump/rip games?
See the guide in [Quickstart](https://github.com/xenia-project/xenia/wiki/Quickstart#How-to-rip-games).
#### Why is my game in trial/demo mode?
By default Xenia runs ALL XBLA/digital games in demo/trial mode.
To run games in full/activated mode you need to change `license_mask = 0` to `-1` in `xenia.config.toml`.
It will be in `Documents\Xenia` by default. If `portable.txt` is present it will be in the same directory as xenia.exe.
See [this option](https://github.com/xenia-project/xenia/wiki/Options#Run_games_as_fullactivated).
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### How do I use xenia-vfs-dump?
xenia-vfs-dump is a command-line tool use for dumping content from STFS and SVOD containers.
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![](https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/561407879823753217/686821806119845888/vfs.gif)
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### Does game *X* run?
Check the [compatibility list](https://github.com/xenia-project/game-compatibility#game-compatibility). If it's not there, ask in the [Discord #help channel](https://discord.gg/5g93S8H) or test it yourself.
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Saves are in `Documents\xenia\content` by default.
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### Input
Xenia natively supports XInput controllers, which includes but is not limited to:
* Xbox 360 Controller
* Xbox One Controller
Xenia only supports XInput controllers by default, which includes but is not limited to Xbox 360, and Xbox One controllers.
For non-XInput controllers, wrapper(s) will have to be used:
* [DS4Windows (Dualshock 4/PS4 controller)](https://github.com/Ryochan7/DS4Windows/releases)
* [x360ce *x64* (DInput/Generic Controller/M+KB)](https://www.x360ce.com/)
If you have any problems with those you can also try launching Xenia via Steam.
You can use the mouse to control the analog/joysticks, and rebind the keyboard controls ***with x360ce***.
For non-XInput controllers, [SDL](https://github.com/xenia-project/xenia/wiki/Options#HID_Input) must be used.
You can use the mouse to control the analog/joysticks, and rebind the keyboard controls ***with [x360ce](https://www.x360ce.com/)***.
<details><summary>Default keyboard layout (click to expand)</summary>
![](https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/308207592482668545/437198231613734912/xenia_keyboard-layout.png)
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![](https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/308207592482668545/437198231613734912/xenia_keyboard-layout.png)</details>
Xenia does not support mice, accessories like the Kinect, uDraw GameTablet, or microphones.
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* AMD Radeon Vega (GCN 5th generation — 2017)
* Intel HD Graphics 4000 (2012)
Rasterizer-ordered views are used by default in Xenia where available, but if you're experiencing graphical issues, you may try [disabling it in the config](https://github.com/xenia-project/xenia/wiki/Options/#disable-rov-rasterizer-ordered-views).
</details>
Rasterizer-ordered views are used by default in Xenia where available, but if you're experiencing graphical issues, you may try [disabling it in the config](https://github.com/xenia-project/xenia/wiki/Options/#disable-rov-rasterizer-ordered-views).</details>
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### What are all of Xenia's options?
For all of Xenia's options, see the [Options page](https://github.com/xenia-project/xenia/wiki/Options).