Ivan Morelli is a seasoned senior consultant and software engineer with 10+ years of experience delivering solutions across public sector and consulting firms in Europe, currently based in Brussels. He has a strong background in embedded systems and automation—evidenced by hands-on contributions to the popular AmberELEC firmware where he enhanced emulator launch scripts, added retrorun support and device-specific input and fan controls. Comfortable bridging legacy enterprise systems and low-level device work, he brings practical troubleshooting skills and a pragmatic engineering approach honed at organizations like the European Commission, Ordina and everis. Trained as an Ingegnere Informatico from Università di Pisa, he pairs solid academic foundations with a taste for tinkering on open-source firmware that improves user experience on handheld devices.
10 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Ingegnere Informatico, Ingegnere Informatico at Università di Pisa
Handheld firmware optimized for the Anbernic RG351P/M/V/MP, RG552 and other compatible devices.
Role in this project:
Embedded Systems Engineer / Automation Engineer
Contributions:3 reviews, 27 commits, 52 PRs in 1 year 9 months
Contributions summary:Ivan primarily contributes to the `amberelec/amberelec` project by modifying the `runemu.sh` script, a core component for launching emulators. Their work involves adding support for the "retrorun" emulator, a key element in the retro gaming firmware, and integrating new cores for various game consoles like Sega Saturn. Furthermore, the user introduces and enhances the `retrorun.sh` script and accompanying configuration, including functionalities for FPS display and controller adjustments for handheld devices. The contributions also encompass creating scripts to monitor and manage fan speed and configuring gamepad inputs based on the device type.
Contributions:3 PRs, 212 pushes, 3 branches in 3 years 11 months
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