openMSX
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| Developer(s) | openMSX Team |
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| Latest version | 20 [+] |
| Active | Yes |
| Platform(s) | Multi-platform |
| Emulates | MSX Sega SG-1000 ColecoVision and more |
| Website | openMSX.org |
| Programmed in | C++ |
| License | GPLv2 |
| Source code | GitHub |
| BIOS/Keys | Optional |
openMSX is an open-source, multi-system MSX emulator. Includes an open source BIOS implementation called C-BIOS that allows almost all ROM cartridge based games to be played without an original firmware dump.
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Overview
Frontends
- Catapult was the official GUI for openMSX, but got deprecated in favor of the built in GUI with release 20.0.
Support
- MSXturboR
- Moonsound
- IDE Controller by Sunrise
- GFX9000
- Pioneer Palcom LaserDisc
Notable features
- Hard- and software Scalers
- Debugging
- Tcl Script Support
- Cheat Finder (through Tcl)
- Game Trainers (through Tcl)
- Audio/Video recording (through console; can record at 720p, allowing recordings to be played at 60fps on sites like YouTube; much better than blueMSX's offering)
- Reverse support (go back in emulated time to correct mistakes or debug what happened)
Other features and supported hardware not listed can be seen here.
