diff --git a/console/rmenu/context/rmenu_ctx_ps3.c b/console/rmenu/context/rmenu_ctx_ps3.c
index 5d9ed28ba5..fb0de7fe09 100644
--- a/console/rmenu/context/rmenu_ctx_ps3.c
+++ b/console/rmenu/context/rmenu_ctx_ps3.c
@@ -21,6 +21,23 @@
 #include "../rmenu.h"
 #include "../../../gfx/context/ps3_ctx.h"
 
+#define HARDCODE_FONT_SIZE 0.91f
+#define POSITION_X 0.09f
+#define POSITION_X_CENTER 0.5f
+#define POSITION_Y_START 0.17f
+#define POSITION_Y_INCREMENT 0.035f
+#define POSITION_Y_BEGIN (POSITION_Y_START + POSITION_Y_INCREMENT)
+#define COMMENT_TWO_Y_POSITION 0.91f
+#define COMMENT_Y_POSITION 0.82f
+
+#define MSG_QUEUE_X_POSITION g_settings.video.msg_pos_x
+#define MSG_QUEUE_Y_POSITION 0.76f
+#define MSG_QUEUE_FONT_SIZE 1.03f
+
+#define MSG_PREV_NEXT_Y_POSITION 0.03f
+#define CURRENT_PATH_Y_POSITION 0.15f
+#define CURRENT_PATH_FONT_SIZE FONT_SIZE
+
 static void rmenu_ctx_ps3_clear(void)
 {
    gfx_ctx_clear();
@@ -77,6 +94,12 @@ static void rmenu_ctx_ps3_set_default_pos(rmenu_default_positions_t *position)
    position->current_path_y_position = CURRENT_PATH_Y_POSITION;
 }
 
+static void rmenu_ctx_ps3_render_msg(float xpos, float ypos, float scale, float color, const char *msg, ...)
+{
+   gl_t *gl = driver.video_data;
+   gl_render_msg_place(gl, xpos, ypos, scale, color, msg)
+}
+
 const rmenu_context_t rmenu_ctx_ps3 = {
    .clear = rmenu_ctx_ps3_clear,
    .blend = rmenu_ctx_ps3_blend, 
@@ -84,6 +107,7 @@ const rmenu_context_t rmenu_ctx_ps3 = {
    .init_textures = rmenu_ctx_ps3_init_textures,
    .render_selection_panel = rmenu_ctx_ps3_render_selection_panel,
    .render_bg = rmenu_ctx_ps3_render_bg,
+   .render_msg = rmenu_ctx_ps3_render_msg,
    .swap_buffers = rmenu_ctx_ps3_swap_buffers,
    .set_default_pos = rmenu_ctx_ps3_set_default_pos,
 };
diff --git a/console/rmenu/context/rmenu_ctx_xdk.c b/console/rmenu/context/rmenu_ctx_xdk.c
index 92f832524c..774ba16084 100644
--- a/console/rmenu/context/rmenu_ctx_xdk.c
+++ b/console/rmenu/context/rmenu_ctx_xdk.c
@@ -20,6 +20,23 @@
 #define ROM_PANEL_WIDTH 510
 #define ROM_PANEL_HEIGHT 20
 
+#define POSITION_X m_menuMainRomListPos_x
+#define POSITION_X_CENTER (m_menuMainRomListPos_x + 350)
+#define POSITION_Y_START m_menuMainRomListPos_y
+#define POSITION_Y_BEGIN (POSITION_Y_START + POSITION_Y_INCREMENT)
+#define POSITION_Y_INCREMENT 20
+#define COMMENT_Y_POSITION (ypos - ((POSITION_Y_INCREMENT/2) * 3))
+#define COMMENT_TWO_Y_POSITION (ypos - ((POSITION_Y_INCREMENT/2) * 1))
+
+#define MSG_QUEUE_X_POSITION POSITION_X
+#define MSG_QUEUE_Y_POSITION (ypos - ((POSITION_Y_INCREMENT/2) * 7) + 5)
+#define MSG_QUEUE_FONT_SIZE HARDCODE_FONT_SIZE
+
+#define MSG_PREV_NEXT_Y_POSITION 24
+
+#define CURRENT_PATH_Y_POSITION (m_menuMainRomListPos_y - ((POSITION_Y_INCREMENT/2)))
+#define CURRENT_PATH_FONT_SIZE 21
+
 int xpos, ypos;
 texture_image m_menuMainRomSelectPanel;
 texture_image m_menuMainBG;
@@ -112,6 +129,12 @@ static void rmenu_ctx_xdk_set_default_pos(rmenu_default_positions_t *position)
    position->current_path_y_position = CURRENT_PATH_Y_POSITION;
 }
 
+static void rmenu_ctx_xdk_render_msg(float xpos, float ypos, float scale, float color, const char *msg, ...)
+{
+   xdk_d3d_video_t *d3d = (xdk_d3d_video_t*)driver.video_data;
+   xfonts_render_msg_place(d3d, xpos, ypos, scale, msg);
+}
+
 const rmenu_context_t rmenu_ctx_xdk = {
    rmenu_ctx_xdk_clear,
    rmenu_ctx_xdk_blend,
@@ -119,6 +142,7 @@ const rmenu_context_t rmenu_ctx_xdk = {
    rmenu_ctx_xdk_init_textures,
    rmenu_ctx_xdk_render_selection_panel,
    rmenu_ctx_xdk_render_bg,
+   rmenu_ctx_xdk_render_msg,
    rmenu_ctx_xdk_swap_buffers,
    rmenu_ctx_xdk_set_default_pos,
 };
diff --git a/console/rmenu/rmenu.c b/console/rmenu/rmenu.c
index ad46f0aec2..cb41a602bb 100644
--- a/console/rmenu/rmenu.c
+++ b/console/rmenu/rmenu.c
@@ -600,14 +600,14 @@ static void display_menubar(menu *current_menu)
    switch(current_menu->enum_id)
    {
       case GENERAL_VIDEO_MENU:
-	 render_msg_place_func(default_pos.x_position, default_pos.msg_prev_next_y_position, default_pos.font_size, WHITE, "NEXT ->");
+	 context->render_msg(default_pos.x_position, default_pos.msg_prev_next_y_position, default_pos.font_size, WHITE, "NEXT ->");
          break;
       case GENERAL_AUDIO_MENU:
       case EMU_GENERAL_MENU:
       case EMU_VIDEO_MENU:
       case EMU_AUDIO_MENU:
       case PATH_MENU:
-	 render_msg_place_func(default_pos.x_position, default_pos.msg_prev_next_y_position, default_pos.font_size, WHITE, "<- PREV | NEXT ->");
+	 context->render_msg(default_pos.x_position, default_pos.msg_prev_next_y_position, default_pos.font_size, WHITE, "<- PREV | NEXT ->");
          break;
       case CONTROLS_MENU:
       case INGAME_MENU_RESIZE:
@@ -623,7 +623,7 @@ static void display_menubar(menu *current_menu)
 #endif
       case PATH_SRAM_DIR_CHOICE:
       case PATH_SYSTEM_DIR_CHOICE:
-	 render_msg_place_func(default_pos.x_position, default_pos.msg_prev_next_y_position, default_pos.font_size, WHITE, "<- PREV");
+	 context->render_msg(default_pos.x_position, default_pos.msg_prev_next_y_position, default_pos.font_size, WHITE, "<- PREV");
          break;
       default:
          break;
@@ -646,7 +646,7 @@ static void display_menubar(menu *current_menu)
          fb = &tmpBrowser;
       case FILE_BROWSER_MENU:
 	 snprintf(current_path, sizeof(current_path), "PATH: %s", filebrowser_get_current_dir(fb));
-         render_msg_place_func(default_pos.x_position, default_pos.current_path_y_position, default_pos.current_path_font_size, WHITE, current_path);
+         context->render_msg(default_pos.x_position, default_pos.current_path_y_position, default_pos.current_path_font_size, WHITE, current_path);
          break;
       default:
          break;
@@ -656,9 +656,9 @@ static void display_menubar(menu *current_menu)
    context->render_bg(&position);
 
 #ifdef __CELLOS_LV2__
-   render_msg_place_func(default_pos.x_position, 0.05f, 1.4f, WHITE, current_menu->title);
-   render_msg_place_func(0.3f, 0.06f, 0.82f, WHITE, m_title);
-   render_msg_place_func(0.80f, 0.015f, 0.82f, WHITE, rarch_version);
+   context->render_msg(default_pos.x_position, 0.05f, 1.4f, WHITE, current_menu->title);
+   context->render_msg(0.3f, 0.06f, 0.82f, WHITE, m_title);
+   context->render_msg(0.80f, 0.015f, 0.82f, WHITE, rarch_version);
 #endif
 }
 
@@ -728,9 +728,9 @@ static void browser_render(filebrowser_t * b, float current_x, float current_y,
       }
 
 #ifdef _XBOX1
-      render_msg_place_func(currentX, currentY, 0, 0, fname_tmp);
+      context->render_msg(currentX, currentY, 0, 0, fname_tmp);
 #else
-      render_msg_place_func(currentX, currentY, FONT_SIZE, i == current_index ? RED : b->current_dir.list->elems[i].attr.b ? GREEN : WHITE, fname_tmp);
+      context->render_msg(currentX, currentY, FONT_SIZE, i == current_index ? RED : b->current_dir.list->elems[i].attr.b ? GREEN : WHITE, fname_tmp);
 #endif
    }
 }
@@ -864,8 +864,8 @@ static void select_file(item *items, menu *current_menu, uint64_t input)
    display_menubar(current_menu);
 
    snprintf(comment_two, sizeof(comment_two), "[%s] - return to settings [%s] - Reset Startdir", rarch_input_find_platform_key_label(1 << RETRO_DEVICE_ID_JOYPAD_X), rarch_input_find_platform_key_label(1 << RETRO_DEVICE_ID_JOYPAD_START));
-   render_msg_place_func(default_pos.x_position, default_pos.comment_two_y_position, default_pos.font_size, YELLOW, comment_two);
-   render_msg_place_func(default_pos.x_position, default_pos.comment_y_position, default_pos.font_size, WHITE, comment);
+   context->render_msg(default_pos.x_position, default_pos.comment_two_y_position, default_pos.font_size, YELLOW, comment_two);
+   context->render_msg(default_pos.x_position, default_pos.comment_y_position, default_pos.font_size, WHITE, comment);
 }
 
 static void select_directory(item *items, menu *current_menu, uint64_t input)
@@ -948,13 +948,13 @@ static void select_directory(item *items, menu *current_menu, uint64_t input)
    display_menubar(current_menu);
 
    snprintf(msg, sizeof(msg), "[%s] - Enter dir | [%s] - Go back", rarch_input_find_platform_key_label(1 << RETRO_DEVICE_ID_JOYPAD_B), rarch_input_find_platform_key_label(1 << RETRO_DEVICE_ID_JOYPAD_X));
-   render_msg_place_func(default_pos.x_position, default_pos.comment_two_y_position, default_pos.font_size, YELLOW, msg);
+   context->render_msg(default_pos.x_position, default_pos.comment_two_y_position, default_pos.font_size, YELLOW, msg);
 
    snprintf(msg, sizeof(msg), "[%s] - Reset to startdir", rarch_input_find_platform_key_label(1 << RETRO_DEVICE_ID_JOYPAD_START));
-   render_msg_place_func(default_pos.x_position, default_pos.comment_two_y_position + (default_pos.y_position_increment * 1), FONT_SIZE, YELLOW, msg);
+   context->render_msg(default_pos.x_position, default_pos.comment_two_y_position + (default_pos.y_position_increment * 1), FONT_SIZE, YELLOW, msg);
 
    snprintf(msg, sizeof(msg), "INFO - Browse to a directory and assign it as the path by\npressing [%s].", rarch_input_find_platform_key_label(1 << RETRO_DEVICE_ID_JOYPAD_Y));
-   render_msg_place_func(default_pos.x_position, default_pos.comment_y_position, default_pos.font_size, WHITE, msg);
+   context->render_msg(default_pos.x_position, default_pos.comment_y_position, default_pos.font_size, WHITE, msg);
 }
 
 static void set_keybind_digital(uint64_t default_retro_joypad_id, uint64_t input)
@@ -1752,8 +1752,8 @@ static void select_setting(item *items, menu *current_menu, uint64_t input)
    {
       if(items[i].page == current_menu->page)
       {
-         render_msg_place_func(items[i].text_xpos, items[i].text_ypos, FONT_SIZE, current_menu->selected == items[i].enum_id ? YELLOW : items[i].item_color, items[i].text);
-         render_msg_place_func(default_pos.x_position_center, items[i].text_ypos, FONT_SIZE, items[i].text_color, items[i].setting_text);
+         context->render_msg(items[i].text_xpos, items[i].text_ypos, FONT_SIZE, current_menu->selected == items[i].enum_id ? YELLOW : items[i].item_color, items[i].text);
+         context->render_msg(default_pos.x_position_center, items[i].text_ypos, FONT_SIZE, items[i].text_color, items[i].setting_text);
 
          if(current_menu->selected == items[i].enum_id)
          {
@@ -1766,12 +1766,12 @@ static void select_setting(item *items, menu *current_menu, uint64_t input)
       }
    }
 
-   render_msg_place_func(default_pos.x_position, default_pos.comment_y_position, default_pos.font_size, WHITE, items[current_menu->selected].comment);
+   context->render_msg(default_pos.x_position, default_pos.comment_y_position, default_pos.font_size, WHITE, items[current_menu->selected].comment);
 
    snprintf(msg, sizeof(msg), "[%s] + [%s] - resume game | [%s] - go forward", rarch_input_find_platform_key_label(1 << RETRO_DEVICE_ID_JOYPAD_L3), rarch_input_find_platform_key_label(1 << RETRO_DEVICE_ID_JOYPAD_R3), rarch_input_find_platform_key_label(1 << RETRO_DEVICE_ID_JOYPAD_R));
-   render_msg_place_func(default_pos.x_position, default_pos.comment_two_y_position, FONT_SIZE, YELLOW, msg);
+   context->render_msg(default_pos.x_position, default_pos.comment_two_y_position, FONT_SIZE, YELLOW, msg);
    snprintf(msg, sizeof(msg), "[%s] - default | [%s]/[%s] - go back", rarch_input_find_platform_key_label(1 << RETRO_DEVICE_ID_JOYPAD_START), rarch_input_find_platform_key_label(1 << RETRO_DEVICE_ID_JOYPAD_L), rarch_input_find_platform_key_label(1 << RETRO_DEVICE_ID_JOYPAD_A));
-   render_msg_place_func(default_pos.x_position, default_pos.comment_two_y_position + (default_pos.y_position_increment * 1), FONT_SIZE, YELLOW, msg);
+   context->render_msg(default_pos.x_position, default_pos.comment_two_y_position + (default_pos.y_position_increment * 1), FONT_SIZE, YELLOW, msg);
 }
 
 static void menu_romselect_iterate(filebrowser_t *filebrowser, item *items, menu_romselect_action_t action)
@@ -1829,15 +1829,15 @@ static void select_rom(item *items, menu *current_menu, uint64_t input)
    else
       snprintf(msg, sizeof(msg), "INFO - Press [%s] to load the game.", rarch_input_find_platform_key_label(1 << RETRO_DEVICE_ID_JOYPAD_B));
 
-   render_msg_place_func(default_pos.x_position, default_pos.comment_y_position, default_pos.font_size, WHITE, msg);
+   context->render_msg(default_pos.x_position, default_pos.comment_y_position, default_pos.font_size, WHITE, msg);
 
    display_menubar(current_menu);
 
    snprintf(msg, sizeof(msg), "[%s] + [%s] - resume game", rarch_input_find_platform_key_label(1 << RETRO_DEVICE_ID_JOYPAD_L3), rarch_input_find_platform_key_label(1 << RETRO_DEVICE_ID_JOYPAD_R3));
    snprintf(msg2, sizeof(msg2), "[%s] - Settings", rarch_input_find_platform_key_label(1 << RETRO_DEVICE_ID_JOYPAD_SELECT));
 
-   render_msg_place_func(default_pos.x_position, default_pos.comment_two_y_position, FONT_SIZE, YELLOW, msg);
-   render_msg_place_func(default_pos.x_position, default_pos.comment_two_y_position + (default_pos.y_position_increment * 1), FONT_SIZE, YELLOW, msg2);
+   context->render_msg(default_pos.x_position, default_pos.comment_two_y_position, FONT_SIZE, YELLOW, msg);
+   context->render_msg(default_pos.x_position, default_pos.comment_two_y_position + (default_pos.y_position_increment * 1), FONT_SIZE, YELLOW, msg2);
 }
 
 
@@ -1944,60 +1944,60 @@ static void ingame_menu_resize(item *items, menu *current_menu, uint64_t input)
       snprintf(viewport_w, sizeof(viewport_w), "Viewport W: #%d", g_console.viewports.custom_vp.width);
       snprintf(viewport_h, sizeof(viewport_h), "Viewport H: #%d", g_console.viewports.custom_vp.height);
 
-      render_msg_place_func(default_pos.x_position, default_pos.y_position, default_pos.font_size, GREEN, viewport_x);
-      render_msg_place_func(default_pos.x_position, default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*1), default_pos.font_size, GREEN, viewport_y);
-      render_msg_place_func(default_pos.x_position, default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*2), default_pos.font_size, GREEN, viewport_w);
-      render_msg_place_func(default_pos.x_position, default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*3), default_pos.font_size, GREEN, viewport_h);
+      context->render_msg(default_pos.x_position, default_pos.y_position, default_pos.font_size, GREEN, viewport_x);
+      context->render_msg(default_pos.x_position, default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*1), default_pos.font_size, GREEN, viewport_y);
+      context->render_msg(default_pos.x_position, default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*2), default_pos.font_size, GREEN, viewport_w);
+      context->render_msg(default_pos.x_position, default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*3), default_pos.font_size, GREEN, viewport_h);
 
-      render_msg_place_func(default_pos.x_position, default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*4), default_pos.font_size, WHITE, "CONTROLS:");
+      context->render_msg(default_pos.x_position, default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*4), default_pos.font_size, WHITE, "CONTROLS:");
 
       snprintf(msg, sizeof(msg), "[%s] or [%s]", rarch_input_find_platform_key_label(1 << RETRO_DEVICE_ID_JOYPAD_LEFT), rarch_input_find_platform_key_label(1 << RETRO_DEVICE_ID_JOYPAD_ANALOG_LEFT_DPAD_LEFT));
-      render_msg_place_func (default_pos.x_position, default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*5), default_pos.font_size,  WHITE, msg);
-      render_msg_place_func (default_pos.x_position_center, default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*5), default_pos.font_size, WHITE, "- Viewport X --");
+      context->render_msg (default_pos.x_position, default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*5), default_pos.font_size,  WHITE, msg);
+      context->render_msg (default_pos.x_position_center, default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*5), default_pos.font_size, WHITE, "- Viewport X --");
 
       snprintf(msg, sizeof(msg), "[%s] or [%s]", rarch_input_find_platform_key_label(1 << RETRO_DEVICE_ID_JOYPAD_RIGHT), rarch_input_find_platform_key_label(1 << RETRO_DEVICE_ID_JOYPAD_ANALOG_LEFT_DPAD_RIGHT));
-      render_msg_place_func (default_pos.x_position, default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*6), default_pos.font_size, WHITE, msg);
-      render_msg_place_func (default_pos.x_position_center, default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*6), default_pos.font_size, WHITE, "- Viewport X ++");
+      context->render_msg (default_pos.x_position, default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*6), default_pos.font_size, WHITE, msg);
+      context->render_msg (default_pos.x_position_center, default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*6), default_pos.font_size, WHITE, "- Viewport X ++");
 
       snprintf(msg, sizeof(msg), "[%s] or [%s]", rarch_input_find_platform_key_label(1 << RETRO_DEVICE_ID_JOYPAD_UP), rarch_input_find_platform_key_label(1 << RETRO_DEVICE_ID_JOYPAD_ANALOG_LEFT_DPAD_UP));
-      render_msg_place_func (default_pos.x_position, default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*7), default_pos.font_size, WHITE, msg);
-      render_msg_place_func (default_pos.x_position_center, default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*7), default_pos.font_size, WHITE, "- Viewport Y ++");
+      context->render_msg (default_pos.x_position, default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*7), default_pos.font_size, WHITE, msg);
+      context->render_msg (default_pos.x_position_center, default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*7), default_pos.font_size, WHITE, "- Viewport Y ++");
 
       snprintf(msg, sizeof(msg), "[%s] or [%s]", rarch_input_find_platform_key_label(1 << RETRO_DEVICE_ID_JOYPAD_DOWN), rarch_input_find_platform_key_label(1 << RETRO_DEVICE_ID_JOYPAD_ANALOG_LEFT_DPAD_DOWN));
-      render_msg_place_func (default_pos.x_position, default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*8), default_pos.font_size, WHITE, msg);
-      render_msg_place_func (default_pos.x_position_center, default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*8), default_pos.font_size, WHITE, "- Viewport Y --");
+      context->render_msg (default_pos.x_position, default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*8), default_pos.font_size, WHITE, msg);
+      context->render_msg (default_pos.x_position_center, default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*8), default_pos.font_size, WHITE, "- Viewport Y --");
 
       snprintf(msg, sizeof(msg), "[%s] or [%s]", rarch_input_find_platform_key_label(1 << RETRO_DEVICE_ID_JOYPAD_L), rarch_input_find_platform_key_label(1 << RETRO_DEVICE_ID_JOYPAD_ANALOG_RIGHT_DPAD_LEFT));
-      render_msg_place_func (default_pos.x_position, default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*9), default_pos.font_size, WHITE, msg);
-      render_msg_place_func (default_pos.x_position_center, default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*9), default_pos.font_size, WHITE, "- Viewport W --");
+      context->render_msg (default_pos.x_position, default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*9), default_pos.font_size, WHITE, msg);
+      context->render_msg (default_pos.x_position_center, default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*9), default_pos.font_size, WHITE, "- Viewport W --");
 
       snprintf(msg, sizeof(msg), "[%s] or [%s]", rarch_input_find_platform_key_label(1 << RETRO_DEVICE_ID_JOYPAD_R), rarch_input_find_platform_key_label(1 << RETRO_DEVICE_ID_JOYPAD_ANALOG_RIGHT_DPAD_RIGHT));
-      render_msg_place_func (default_pos.x_position, default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*10), default_pos.font_size, WHITE, msg);
-      render_msg_place_func (default_pos.x_position_center, default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*10), default_pos.font_size, WHITE, "- Viewport W ++");
+      context->render_msg (default_pos.x_position, default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*10), default_pos.font_size, WHITE, msg);
+      context->render_msg (default_pos.x_position_center, default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*10), default_pos.font_size, WHITE, "- Viewport W ++");
 
       snprintf(msg, sizeof(msg), "[%s] or [%s]", rarch_input_find_platform_key_label(1 << RETRO_DEVICE_ID_JOYPAD_L2), rarch_input_find_platform_key_label(1 << RETRO_DEVICE_ID_JOYPAD_ANALOG_RIGHT_DPAD_UP));
-      render_msg_place_func (default_pos.x_position, default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*11), default_pos.font_size, WHITE, msg);
-      render_msg_place_func (default_pos.x_position_center, default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*11), default_pos.font_size, WHITE, "- Viewport H ++");
+      context->render_msg (default_pos.x_position, default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*11), default_pos.font_size, WHITE, msg);
+      context->render_msg (default_pos.x_position_center, default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*11), default_pos.font_size, WHITE, "- Viewport H ++");
 
 
       snprintf(msg, sizeof(msg), "[%s] or [%s]", rarch_input_find_platform_key_label(1 << RETRO_DEVICE_ID_JOYPAD_R2), rarch_input_find_platform_key_label(1 << RETRO_DEVICE_ID_JOYPAD_ANALOG_RIGHT_DPAD_DOWN));
-      render_msg_place_func (default_pos.x_position, default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*12), default_pos.font_size, WHITE, msg);
-      render_msg_place_func (default_pos.x_position_center, default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*12), default_pos.font_size, WHITE, "- Viewport H --");
+      context->render_msg (default_pos.x_position, default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*12), default_pos.font_size, WHITE, msg);
+      context->render_msg (default_pos.x_position_center, default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*12), default_pos.font_size, WHITE, "- Viewport H --");
 
       snprintf(msg, sizeof(msg), "[%s]", rarch_input_find_platform_key_label(1 << RETRO_DEVICE_ID_JOYPAD_X));
-      render_msg_place_func (default_pos.x_position, default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*13), default_pos.font_size, WHITE, msg);
-      render_msg_place_func (default_pos.x_position_center, default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*13), default_pos.font_size, WHITE, "- Reset To Defaults");
+      context->render_msg (default_pos.x_position, default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*13), default_pos.font_size, WHITE, msg);
+      context->render_msg (default_pos.x_position_center, default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*13), default_pos.font_size, WHITE, "- Reset To Defaults");
 
       snprintf(msg, sizeof(msg), "[%s]", rarch_input_find_platform_key_label(1 << RETRO_DEVICE_ID_JOYPAD_Y));
-      render_msg_place_func (default_pos.x_position, default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*14), default_pos.font_size, WHITE, msg);
-      render_msg_place_func (default_pos.x_position_center, default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*14), default_pos.font_size, WHITE, "- Show Game");
+      context->render_msg (default_pos.x_position, default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*14), default_pos.font_size, WHITE, msg);
+      context->render_msg (default_pos.x_position_center, default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*14), default_pos.font_size, WHITE, "- Show Game");
 
       snprintf(msg, sizeof(msg), "[%s]", rarch_input_find_platform_key_label(1 << RETRO_DEVICE_ID_JOYPAD_A));
-      render_msg_place_func (default_pos.x_position, default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*15), default_pos.font_size, WHITE, msg);
-      render_msg_place_func (default_pos.x_position_center, default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*15), default_pos.font_size, WHITE, "- Go back");
+      context->render_msg (default_pos.x_position, default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*15), default_pos.font_size, WHITE, msg);
+      context->render_msg (default_pos.x_position_center, default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*15), default_pos.font_size, WHITE, "- Go back");
 
       snprintf(msg, sizeof(msg), "Allows you to resize the screen.\nPress [%s] to reset to defaults, and [%s] to go back.", rarch_input_find_platform_key_label(1 << RETRO_DEVICE_ID_JOYPAD_X), rarch_input_find_platform_key_label(1 << RETRO_DEVICE_ID_JOYPAD_A));
-      render_msg_place_func (default_pos.x_position, default_pos.comment_y_position, default_pos.font_size, WHITE, msg);
+      context->render_msg (default_pos.x_position, default_pos.comment_y_position, default_pos.font_size, WHITE, msg);
    }
 }
 
@@ -2187,46 +2187,46 @@ static void ingame_menu(item *items, menu *current_menu, uint64_t input)
    display_menubar(current_menu);
 
    rarch_settings_create_menu_item_label(strw_buffer, S_LBL_LOAD_STATE_SLOT, sizeof(strw_buffer));
-   render_msg_place_func(default_pos.x_position, default_pos.y_position, default_pos.font_size, MENU_ITEM_SELECTED(MENU_ITEM_LOAD_STATE), strw_buffer);
+   context->render_msg(default_pos.x_position, default_pos.y_position, default_pos.font_size, MENU_ITEM_SELECTED(MENU_ITEM_LOAD_STATE), strw_buffer);
 
    rarch_settings_create_menu_item_label(strw_buffer, S_LBL_SAVE_STATE_SLOT, sizeof(strw_buffer));
-   render_msg_place_func(default_pos.x_position, default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*MENU_ITEM_SAVE_STATE), default_pos.font_size, MENU_ITEM_SELECTED(MENU_ITEM_SAVE_STATE), strw_buffer);
+   context->render_msg(default_pos.x_position, default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*MENU_ITEM_SAVE_STATE), default_pos.font_size, MENU_ITEM_SELECTED(MENU_ITEM_SAVE_STATE), strw_buffer);
 
    rarch_settings_create_menu_item_label(strw_buffer, S_LBL_ASPECT_RATIO, sizeof(strw_buffer));
-   render_msg_place_func(default_pos.x_position, (default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*MENU_ITEM_KEEP_ASPECT_RATIO)), default_pos.font_size, MENU_ITEM_SELECTED(MENU_ITEM_KEEP_ASPECT_RATIO), strw_buffer);
+   context->render_msg(default_pos.x_position, (default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*MENU_ITEM_KEEP_ASPECT_RATIO)), default_pos.font_size, MENU_ITEM_SELECTED(MENU_ITEM_KEEP_ASPECT_RATIO), strw_buffer);
 
    snprintf(overscan_msg, sizeof(overscan_msg), "Overscan: %f", g_console.overscan_amount);
-   render_msg_place_func(default_pos.x_position, (default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*MENU_ITEM_OVERSCAN_AMOUNT)), default_pos.font_size, MENU_ITEM_SELECTED(MENU_ITEM_OVERSCAN_AMOUNT), overscan_msg);
+   context->render_msg(default_pos.x_position, (default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*MENU_ITEM_OVERSCAN_AMOUNT)), default_pos.font_size, MENU_ITEM_SELECTED(MENU_ITEM_OVERSCAN_AMOUNT), overscan_msg);
 
    rarch_settings_create_menu_item_label(strw_buffer, S_LBL_ROTATION, sizeof(strw_buffer));
-   render_msg_place_func (default_pos.x_position, (default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*MENU_ITEM_ORIENTATION)), default_pos.font_size, MENU_ITEM_SELECTED(MENU_ITEM_ORIENTATION), strw_buffer);
+   context->render_msg (default_pos.x_position, (default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*MENU_ITEM_ORIENTATION)), default_pos.font_size, MENU_ITEM_SELECTED(MENU_ITEM_ORIENTATION), strw_buffer);
 
 #ifdef HAVE_FBO
    rarch_settings_create_menu_item_label(strw_buffer, S_LBL_SCALE_FACTOR, sizeof(strw_buffer));
-   render_msg_place_func (default_pos.x_position, (default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*MENU_ITEM_SCALE_FACTOR)), default_pos.font_size, MENU_ITEM_SELECTED(MENU_ITEM_SCALE_FACTOR), strw_buffer);
+   context->render_msg (default_pos.x_position, (default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*MENU_ITEM_SCALE_FACTOR)), default_pos.font_size, MENU_ITEM_SELECTED(MENU_ITEM_SCALE_FACTOR), strw_buffer);
 #endif
 
-   render_msg_place_func(default_pos.x_position, (default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*MENU_ITEM_RESIZE_MODE)), default_pos.font_size, MENU_ITEM_SELECTED(MENU_ITEM_RESIZE_MODE), "Resize Mode");
+   context->render_msg(default_pos.x_position, (default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*MENU_ITEM_RESIZE_MODE)), default_pos.font_size, MENU_ITEM_SELECTED(MENU_ITEM_RESIZE_MODE), "Resize Mode");
 
-   render_msg_place_func(default_pos.x_position, (default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*MENU_ITEM_FRAME_ADVANCE)), default_pos.font_size, MENU_ITEM_SELECTED(MENU_ITEM_FRAME_ADVANCE), "Frame Advance");
+   context->render_msg(default_pos.x_position, (default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*MENU_ITEM_FRAME_ADVANCE)), default_pos.font_size, MENU_ITEM_SELECTED(MENU_ITEM_FRAME_ADVANCE), "Frame Advance");
 
-   render_msg_place_func(default_pos.x_position, (default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*MENU_ITEM_SCREENSHOT_MODE)), default_pos.font_size, MENU_ITEM_SELECTED(MENU_ITEM_SCREENSHOT_MODE), "Screenshot Mode");
+   context->render_msg(default_pos.x_position, (default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*MENU_ITEM_SCREENSHOT_MODE)), default_pos.font_size, MENU_ITEM_SELECTED(MENU_ITEM_SCREENSHOT_MODE), "Screenshot Mode");
 
-   render_msg_place_func(default_pos.x_position, (default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*MENU_ITEM_RESET)), default_pos.font_size, MENU_ITEM_SELECTED(MENU_ITEM_RESET), "Reset");
+   context->render_msg(default_pos.x_position, (default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*MENU_ITEM_RESET)), default_pos.font_size, MENU_ITEM_SELECTED(MENU_ITEM_RESET), "Reset");
 
-   render_msg_place_func(default_pos.x_position, (default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*MENU_ITEM_RETURN_TO_GAME)), default_pos.font_size, MENU_ITEM_SELECTED(MENU_ITEM_RETURN_TO_GAME), "Return to Game");
+   context->render_msg(default_pos.x_position, (default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*MENU_ITEM_RETURN_TO_GAME)), default_pos.font_size, MENU_ITEM_SELECTED(MENU_ITEM_RETURN_TO_GAME), "Return to Game");
 
-   render_msg_place_func(default_pos.x_position, (default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*MENU_ITEM_RETURN_TO_MENU)), default_pos.font_size, MENU_ITEM_SELECTED(MENU_ITEM_RETURN_TO_MENU), "Return to Menu");
+   context->render_msg(default_pos.x_position, (default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*MENU_ITEM_RETURN_TO_MENU)), default_pos.font_size, MENU_ITEM_SELECTED(MENU_ITEM_RETURN_TO_MENU), "Return to Menu");
 
-   render_msg_place_func(default_pos.x_position, (default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*MENU_ITEM_CHANGE_LIBRETRO)), default_pos.font_size, MENU_ITEM_SELECTED(MENU_ITEM_CHANGE_LIBRETRO), "Change libretro core");
+   context->render_msg(default_pos.x_position, (default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*MENU_ITEM_CHANGE_LIBRETRO)), default_pos.font_size, MENU_ITEM_SELECTED(MENU_ITEM_CHANGE_LIBRETRO), "Change libretro core");
 
 #ifdef HAVE_MULTIMAN
-   render_msg_place_func(default_pos.x_position, (default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*MENU_ITEM_RETURN_TO_MULTIMAN)), default_pos.font_size, MENU_ITEM_SELECTED(MENU_ITEM_RETURN_TO_MULTIMAN), "Return to multiMAN");
+   context->render_msg(default_pos.x_position, (default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*MENU_ITEM_RETURN_TO_MULTIMAN)), default_pos.font_size, MENU_ITEM_SELECTED(MENU_ITEM_RETURN_TO_MULTIMAN), "Return to multiMAN");
 #endif
 
-   render_msg_place_func(default_pos.x_position, (default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*MENU_ITEM_RETURN_TO_DASHBOARD)), default_pos.font_size, MENU_ITEM_SELECTED(MENU_ITEM_RETURN_TO_DASHBOARD), "Return to Dashboard");
+   context->render_msg(default_pos.x_position, (default_pos.y_position+(default_pos.y_position_increment*MENU_ITEM_RETURN_TO_DASHBOARD)), default_pos.font_size, MENU_ITEM_SELECTED(MENU_ITEM_RETURN_TO_DASHBOARD), "Return to Dashboard");
 
-   render_msg_place_func(default_pos.x_position, default_pos.comment_y_position, default_pos.font_size, WHITE, comment);
+   context->render_msg(default_pos.x_position, default_pos.comment_y_position, default_pos.font_size, WHITE, comment);
 
    rmenu_position_t position = {0};
    position.x = default_pos.x_position;
@@ -2506,7 +2506,7 @@ void menu_loop(void)
 
       if (message && g_console.info_msg_enable)
       {
-         render_msg_place_func(default_pos.msg_queue_x_position, default_pos.msg_queue_y_position, default_pos.msg_queue_font_size, WHITE, message);
+         context->render_msg(default_pos.msg_queue_x_position, default_pos.msg_queue_y_position, default_pos.msg_queue_font_size, WHITE, message);
       }
 
       context->swap_buffers();
diff --git a/console/rmenu/rmenu.h b/console/rmenu/rmenu.h
index 89da746a32..fa40522a99 100644
--- a/console/rmenu/rmenu.h
+++ b/console/rmenu/rmenu.h
@@ -22,52 +22,18 @@
 #define input_ptr input_ps3
 #define video_ptr video_gl
 #define DEVICE_PTR device_ptr
-#define HARDCODE_FONT_SIZE 0.91f
 #define FONT_SIZE (g_console.menu_font_size)
-#define render_msg_place_func(xpos, ypos, scale, color, msg) gl_render_msg_place(DEVICE_PTR, xpos, ypos, scale, color, msg)
 
 #define NUM_ENTRY_PER_PAGE 15
-#define POSITION_X 0.09f
-#define POSITION_X_CENTER 0.5f
-#define POSITION_Y_START 0.17f
-#define POSITION_Y_INCREMENT 0.035f
-#define POSITION_Y_BEGIN (POSITION_Y_START + POSITION_Y_INCREMENT)
-#define COMMENT_TWO_Y_POSITION 0.91f
-#define COMMENT_Y_POSITION 0.82f
-
-#define MSG_QUEUE_X_POSITION g_settings.video.msg_pos_x
-#define MSG_QUEUE_Y_POSITION 0.76f
-#define MSG_QUEUE_FONT_SIZE 1.03f
-
-#define MSG_PREV_NEXT_Y_POSITION 0.03f
-#define CURRENT_PATH_Y_POSITION 0.15f
-#define CURRENT_PATH_FONT_SIZE FONT_SIZE
 #elif defined(_XBOX1)
 #define DEVICE_CAST xdk_d3d_video_t*
 #define input_ptr input_xinput
 #define video_ptr video_xdk_d3d
 #define DEVICE_PTR device_ptr
 #define HARDCODE_FONT_SIZE 21
-#define FONT_SIZE 21
-#define render_msg_place_func(xpos, ypos, scale, color, msg) xfonts_render_msg_place(DEVICE_PTR, xpos, ypos, scale, msg)
+#define FONT_SIZE 21 
 
 #define NUM_ENTRY_PER_PAGE 12
-#define POSITION_X m_menuMainRomListPos_x
-#define POSITION_X_CENTER (m_menuMainRomListPos_x + 350)
-#define POSITION_Y_START m_menuMainRomListPos_y
-#define POSITION_Y_BEGIN (POSITION_Y_START + POSITION_Y_INCREMENT)
-#define POSITION_Y_INCREMENT 20
-#define COMMENT_Y_POSITION (ypos - ((POSITION_Y_INCREMENT/2) * 3))
-#define COMMENT_TWO_Y_POSITION (ypos - ((POSITION_Y_INCREMENT/2) * 1))
-
-#define MSG_QUEUE_X_POSITION POSITION_X
-#define MSG_QUEUE_Y_POSITION (ypos - ((POSITION_Y_INCREMENT/2) * 7) + 5)
-#define MSG_QUEUE_FONT_SIZE HARDCODE_FONT_SIZE
-
-#define MSG_PREV_NEXT_Y_POSITION 24
-
-#define CURRENT_PATH_Y_POSITION (m_menuMainRomListPos_y - ((POSITION_Y_INCREMENT/2)))
-#define CURRENT_PATH_FONT_SIZE 21
 #endif
 
 typedef struct
@@ -128,6 +94,7 @@ typedef struct rmenu_context
    void (*init_textures)(void);
    void (*render_selection_panel)(rmenu_position_t *position);
    void (*render_bg)(rmenu_position_t *position);
+   void (*render_msg)(float xpos, float ypos, float scale, float color, const char *msg, ...);
    void (*swap_buffers)(void);
    void (*set_default_pos)(rmenu_default_positions_t *position);
 } rmenu_context_t;