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− | + | '''libretro''' (formerly '''libsnes''') is an API designed mainly for games and emulators. It allows games and emulators to be compiled as dynamically linked libraries known as "libretro cores", which can be used in a frontend that implements libretro, such as [[RetroArch]]. | |
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− | + | ==Libretro Frontends== | |
+ | *[[RetroArch]] | ||
+ | *RetroPlayer (XBMC) | ||
+ | *ZMZ (SNES cores only) | ||
+ | *[http://phexe.com/category/raem/ RAEM (Formerly RA-Player)] | ||
+ | *[http://arcan-fe.com/ Arcan] | ||
+ | *[https://github.com/team-phoenix/Phoenix Phoenix] | ||
+ | *[https://github.com/Alcaro/minir Minir] | ||
==Cores== | ==Cores== | ||
===Emulation=== | ===Emulation=== | ||
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! scope="col"|System | ! scope="col"|System | ||
! scope="col"|Core | ! scope="col"|Core | ||
! scope="col"|Version | ! scope="col"|Version | ||
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− | |[[Super Nintendo | + | |[[Super Nintendo Emulators|SNES]] |
− | |[[ | + | |[[Higan|bsnes]] |
− | + | |0.94 | |
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|Separate cores for each profile. | |Separate cores for each profile. | ||
− | C++98 version is bsnes | + | C++98 version is bsnes 0.85 Performance profile. |
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− | |[[Super Nintendo | + | |[[Super Nintendo Emulators|SNES]] |
− | |[[ | + | |[[Higan|bsnes-mercury]] |
− | | | + | |0.94 |
− | + | |Fork of [[Higan|bsnes]]. Separate cores for each profile | |
− | |Fork of [[ | ||
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− | |[[Super Nintendo | + | |[[Super Nintendo Emulators|SNES]] |
− | | | + | |PocketSNES |
− | | | + | |Git |
− | | | + | |WIP ARM-based SNES emulator |
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− | |[[ | + | |[[SNES]] |
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|[[Snes9x]] | |[[Snes9x]] | ||
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|Supports libretro in upstream. | |Supports libretro in upstream. | ||
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− | |[[ | + | |[[SNES]] |
− | | | + | |Snes9x Next |
− | |1. | + | |1.52.4 |
− | | | + | |Fork of [[Snes9x]] 1.52 WIP focused on speed. |
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− | |[[ | + | |[[SNES]] |
− | |[[ | + | |[[Mednafen]] bsnes |
− | | | + | |0.9.26 |
− | | | + | |Fork of [[higan|bsnes]] v59 with a few modifications. |
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− | |[[ | + | |[[WonderSwan]] |
− | |[[ | + | |[[Mednafen]] Cygne |
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− | + | |Modified fork of Cygne. | |
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− | |[[ | + | |[[PlayStation]] |
− | + | |[[Mednafen]] PSX | |
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|PCSX-ReARMed | |PCSX-ReARMed | ||
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− | + | |Supports libretro in upstream. | |
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− | |[[ | + | |[[PC Engine]] & PCE-CD |
|[[Mednafen]] PCE-Fast | |[[Mednafen]] PCE-Fast | ||
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− | |[[ | + | |[[PC Engine]] SuperGrafx |
|[[Mednafen]] SuperGrafx | |[[Mednafen]] SuperGrafx | ||
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− | |[[ | + | |[[PC-FX]] |
|[[Mednafen]] PC-FX | |[[Mednafen]] PC-FX | ||
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− | |[[Neo Geo Pocket | + | |[[Neo Geo Pocket|Neo-Geo Pocket]] |
− | |[[Mednafen]] | + | |[[Mednafen]] NeoPop |
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− | + | |Modified fork of NeoPop. | |
− | |Modified fork of | ||
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− | |[[ | + | |[[Virtual Boy]] |
|[[Mednafen]] VB | |[[Mednafen]] VB | ||
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− | |[[ | + | |[[Atari 2600]] |
|[[Stella]] | |[[Stella]] | ||
|3.9.3 | |3.9.3 | ||
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− | |[[ | + | |[[Atari 7800]] |
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|1.3e | |1.3e | ||
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|[[Atari Lynx emulators|Atari Lynx]] | |[[Atari Lynx emulators|Atari Lynx]] | ||
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|[[Atari Lynx emulators|Atari Lynx]] | |[[Atari Lynx emulators|Atari Lynx]] | ||
− | |[[Mednafen]] | + | |[[Mednafen]] Lynx |
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− | + | |Modified fork of Handy. | |
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− | |[[ | + | |[[Atari Jaguar]] |
|Virtual Jaguar | |Virtual Jaguar | ||
− | | | + | |2.1.0 |
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− | |[[Nintendo Entertainment System | + | |[[Nintendo Entertainment System|NES]] |
− | |[[ | + | |[[Higan|bnes]] |
− | | | + | |0.83 |
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− | |[[Nintendo Entertainment System | + | |[[Nintendo Entertainment System|NES]] |
|FCEUmm | |FCEUmm | ||
|98.13mm (SVN) | |98.13mm (SVN) | ||
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− | |[[Nintendo Entertainment System | + | |[[Nintendo Entertainment System|NES]] |
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|1.0 | |1.0 | ||
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− | |[[Nintendo Entertainment System | + | |[[Nintendo Entertainment System|NES]] |
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|[[Nestopia]] | |[[Nestopia]] | ||
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|Supports libretro in upstream. | |Supports libretro in upstream. | ||
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− | |[[Game_Boy/Game_Boy_Color | + | |[[Game_Boy/Game_Boy_Color|Game Boy/Color]] |
|[[Gambatte]] | |[[Gambatte]] | ||
|0.5.0 | |0.5.0 | ||
− | + | |Has an option to disable color correction | |
− | |Has an option to disable color correction | ||
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− | |[[Game_Boy/Game_Boy_Color | + | |[[Game_Boy/Game_Boy_Color|Game Boy/Color]] |
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|0.8.3 | |0.8.3 | ||
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|Has a split-screen mode for game linking. | |Has a split-screen mode for game linking. | ||
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− | |[[ | + | |[[Game Boy Advance]] |
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|[[VisualBoy Advance|VBA-Next]] | |[[VisualBoy Advance|VBA-Next]] | ||
|1.0.2 | |1.0.2 | ||
− | + | |Fork of [[VBA-M]] focused on speed. | |
− | |Fork of [[ | ||
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− | |[[ | + | |[[Game Boy Advance]] |
− | |[[VisualBoy Advance | + | |[[VisualBoy Advance|VBA-M]] |
|SVN | |SVN | ||
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|Supports libretro in upstream. | |Supports libretro in upstream. | ||
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− | |[[ | + | |[[Game Boy Advance]] |
|Meteor | |Meteor | ||
|1.4 | |1.4 | ||
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|Supports libretro in upstream. | |Supports libretro in upstream. | ||
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− | |[[ | + | |[[Game Boy Advance]] |
− | |[[Mednafen]] | + | |[[Mednafen]] VBA |
|0.9.33.3 | |0.9.33.3 | ||
− | + | |Fork of an old version of [[VBA]] | |
− | |Fork of an old version of [[ | ||
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− | |[[ | + | |[[Game Boy Advance]] |
− | | | + | |TempGBA |
|Git | |Git | ||
− | + | |PSP-only fork of gpSP | |
− | |PSP-only fork of | ||
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− | |[[ | + | |[[Game Boy Advance]] |
− | |[[gpSP]] | + | |[[GpSP|gpSP]] |
|0.91 | |0.91 | ||
− | + | |Dynarec available for ARM | |
− | |Dynarec available for ARM | ||
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− | |[[Game Boy Advance | + | |[[Game Boy Advance]] |
|[[mGBA]] | |[[mGBA]] | ||
− | | | + | |0.1.1 |
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− | |[[ | + | |[[Nintendo 64]] |
|[[Mupen64Plus]] | |[[Mupen64Plus]] | ||
|2.0-rc2 | |2.0-rc2 | ||
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|Fork, has significant modifications. | |Fork, has significant modifications. | ||
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− | + | |Sega Systems ([[Master System|Master]], [[Genesis]], [[Genesis|Sega CD]], [[Game Gear]]) | |
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|[[Genesis Plus GX]] | |[[Genesis Plus GX]] | ||
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|Exclusive to libretro on non-GC/Wii platforms. Supports libretro in upstream. | |Exclusive to libretro on non-GC/Wii platforms. Supports libretro in upstream. | ||
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− | |Sega Systems ([[Master System | + | |Sega Systems ([[Master System|Master]], [[Genesis]], [[Genesis|Sega CD]], 32X) |
|[[PicoDrive]] | |[[PicoDrive]] | ||
|1.81 | |1.81 | ||
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|Exclusive to libretro on PC platforms. Supports libretro in upstream. | |Exclusive to libretro on PC platforms. Supports libretro in upstream. | ||
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− | |[[ | + | |[[Sega Saturn]] |
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|[[Yabause]] | |[[Yabause]] | ||
|0.9.13 | |0.9.13 | ||
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− | |[[ | + | |[[Arcade]] |
− | |[[ | + | |[[Final Burn Alpha]] |
− | |0.2.97. | + | |0.2.97.30 |
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|[[MAME]] 2003 | |[[MAME]] 2003 | ||
|0.78 | |0.78 | ||
− | + | |Old version for use on slow platforms. | |
− | |Old version for use on slow platforms | ||
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|[[MAME]] 2010 | |[[MAME]] 2010 | ||
|0.139 | |0.139 | ||
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|Old but more recent version for mobile devices. | |Old but more recent version for mobile devices. | ||
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− | |[[ | + | |[[Arcade]] |
− | |[[MAME]] | + | |[[MAME]] |
− | + | |{{MAMEVer}} (Git) | |
− | |{{ | + | |Based on bleeding edge Git. |
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− | |[[ | + | |[[MESS]] |
− | + | |{{MAMEVer}} (Git) | |
− | |{{ | + | |Based on bleeding edge Git. |
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− | |Everything | + | |Everything (MAME + MESS) |
− | |[[ | + | |[[UME]] |
− | |{{ | + | |{{MAMEVer}} (Git) |
− | + | |Based on bleeding edge Git. | |
− | |Based on bleeding edge Git | ||
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− | |[[ | + | |[[Nintendo DS]] |
− | |[[DeSmuME]] | + | |[[DeSmuME]] |
|SVN | |SVN | ||
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|[[PPSSPP]] | |[[PPSSPP]] | ||
|Git | |Git | ||
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|[[DOSBox]] | |[[DOSBox]] | ||
|SVN | |SVN | ||
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|PUAE | |PUAE | ||
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− | + | |Atari ST/STE/TT/Falcon | |
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|1.7 | |1.7 | ||
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− | |[[ | + | |[[MSX]]/SVI/Colecovision/SG-1000 |
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|2.8.2 (SVN) | |2.8.2 (SVN) | ||
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|3.9 | |3.9 | ||
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− | |[[ | + | |[[3DO]] |
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− | |1.3.2. | + | |1.3.2.3 |
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|SVN | |SVN | ||
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|1.18 | |1.18 | ||
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|1.11 | |1.11 | ||
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|[[Dolphin]] | |[[Dolphin]] | ||
|Git | |Git | ||
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− | |[[ | + | |[[Wii]] |
− | |[[Dolphin]] | + | |[[Dolphin]] |
|Git | |Git | ||
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|[[Game & Watch]] | |[[Game & Watch]] | ||
|gw-libretro | |gw-libretro | ||
|Git | |Git | ||
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|This emulator is actually a simulator of Game & Watch systems. This core has code from MADrigal. | |This emulator is actually a simulator of Game & Watch systems. This core has code from MADrigal. | ||
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− | |[[ | + | |[[Amstrad CPC]] |
|[https://github.com/libretro/libretro-cap32 Cap32] | |[https://github.com/libretro/libretro-cap32 Cap32] | ||
|Git | |Git | ||
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|WIP | |WIP | ||
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|Doom | |Doom | ||
|PrBoom | |PrBoom | ||
|2.5.0 | |2.5.0 | ||
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|LucasArt Game Engines | |LucasArt Game Engines | ||
|[[ScummVM]] | |[[ScummVM]] | ||
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
− | * [http://www.libretro.com/ libretro.com] - Main website of the libretro project. | + | *[http://www.libretro.com/ libretro.com] - Main website of the libretro project. |
− | * [https://github.com/libretro/ libretro | + | *[https://github.com/libretro/ libretro Github organization] - Source code for RetroArch and the various cores maintained by the libretro project. |
− | * [ | + | *[http://wiki.libretro.com/ wiki.libretro.com] - Wiki |
− | * [ | + | *[http://wiki.libretro.com/index.php?title=Category:Compatibility_Lists libretro Core compatibility lists] - System-separated lists documenting emulation issues in the various cores |
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[[Category:RetroArch]] | [[Category:RetroArch]] |