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[[File:New_God_Hand_Config.jpg|thumb|Screenshot of editing settings in PCSX2]]
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:''The other [[Main Page#FAQs_and_guides|FAQs and guides]] if information you are looking for isn't listed here.
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:''See these pre-setup pages: [[Ripping games]], [[ROM & ISO sites]], and [[Emulator files|Downloading BIOS files]].''
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This page lists basic emulation settings and directions to find / change them.  
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When using emulators some (5th generation onward) require [[Emulator files|BIOS files]].
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To not list the same button in every instruction the <code>Browse...</code> or <code>...</code> button is the button to find the folder in file explorer.
 
To not list the same button in every instruction the <code>Browse...</code> or <code>...</code> button is the button to find the folder in file explorer.
 
 
For Multi-system emulators "(SYSTEM)" or "(COMPANY)" indicates that you have to select in the menu.
 
For Multi-system emulators "(SYSTEM)" or "(COMPANY)" indicates that you have to select in the menu.
 
==Load ROM==
 
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*[http://www.mediafire.com/view/iw0u7806k7g2n6j/360_Wiimote%2BNunchuck.ini XInput config for WiiMote+Nunchuck] - [http://www.mediafire.com/view/uzw5fa7188t179c/360_Wiimote%2BNunchuck_How_to.txt How to]
 
*[http://www.mediafire.com/view/iw0u7806k7g2n6j/360_Wiimote%2BNunchuck.ini XInput config for WiiMote+Nunchuck] - [http://www.mediafire.com/view/uzw5fa7188t179c/360_Wiimote%2BNunchuck_How_to.txt How to]
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[[Category:FAQs]]

Latest revision as of 07:37, 16 May 2024

Screenshot of editing settings in PCSX2
The other FAQs and guides if information you are looking for isn't listed here.
See these pre-setup pages: Ripping games, ROM & ISO sites, and Downloading BIOS files.

This page lists basic emulation settings and directions to find / change them.

When using emulators some (5th generation onward) require BIOS files.


To not list the same button in every instruction the Browse... or ... button is the button to find the folder in file explorer. For Multi-system emulators "(SYSTEM)" or "(COMPANY)" indicates that you have to select in the menu.

Load ROM[edit]

NES/Famicom
  • FCEUX: File -> Open
  • Nestopia: File -> Open...
  • PuNES: File -> Open
SNES/Super Famicom
  • bsnes: System -> Load Game...
  • Snes9x: File -> Load Game...
  • zsnes: GAME -> LOAD
Nintendo 64
  • Project64: File -> Open ROM
PlayStation
  • DuckStation: System -> Start File
PlayStation 2
  • PCSX2: System -> Boot ISO (full) / Boot ISO (fast) / Boot ELF
Xbox (original)
  • Cxbx-Reloaded: File -> Load Xbe...
GameCube / Wii
  • Dolphin: File -> Open
PlayStation 3
  • RPCS3: File -> Boot Game / Boot (S)Elf
Wii U
  • Cemu: File -> Load
Nintendo Switch
  • Ryujinx: File -> Load Application From File / Load Unpacked Game
Multi-system
  • Ares: (COMPANY) -> (SYSTEM)
  • Mesen: File -> Open

ROM paths[edit]

NES/Famicom
  • FCEUX: Config -> Directories... -> Roms
SNES/Super Famicom
  • Snes9x: Emulation -> Settings -> Directory -> Roms
  • bsnes: Settings -> Paths -> Games -> Assign
Nintendo 64
  • Project64: File -> Choose ROM Directory
PlayStation
  • DuckStation: Settings -> Add Game Directory
Nintendo Switch
  • Ryujinx: Settings -> Preferences -> User Interface -> Game Directories -> Add
Multi-system
  • Mesen: Settings -> Preferences -> Folder/Files -> Games

BIOS paths[edit]

NES/Famicom
  • FCEUX: Config -> Directories... -> FDS Bios rom
  • PuNES: Settings -> General -> FDS Bios file
SNES/Super Famicom
  • Snes9x: Emulation -> Settings -> Directory -> BIOS -> ..
PlayStation
  • DuckStation: Settings -> Add Game Directory
PlayStation 2
  • PCSX2: Config -> Plugin/BIOS Selector -> BIOS
Multi-system
  • Ares: Settings -> Paths -> Firmware

Controller input[edit]

NES/Famicom
  • FCEUX: Config -> Input...
  • Nestopia: Options -> Input...
  • PuNES: Settings -> Input
SNES/Super Famicom
  • bsnes: Settings -> Input Settings
  • Snex9x: Input -> Input Configuration
Nintendo 64
  • Project64: Options -> Input
PlayStation
  • DuckStation: Settings -> Input
PlayStation 2
  • PCSX2: Config -> Controllers (PAD) -> Plugin Settings
Xbox (original)
  • Cxbx-Reloaded: Settings -> Config Input...
GameCube / Wii
  • Dolphin: Options -> Controller Settings
PlayStation 3
  • RPCS3: Configuration -> Pads
Wii U
  • Cemu: File -> Input settings
Multi-system
  • Mesen: Settings -> Controllers
  • Ares: Settings -> Input

Custom settings files[edit]

Link custom settings files here
PCSX2
Dolphin