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[https://flathub.org/ Flathub], probably the biggest Flatpak repository, has several emulators.
[https://flathub.org/ Flathub], probably the biggest Flatpak repository, has several emulators.
'''Adding Flathub repository to the system'''


To install emulators from Flathub, add the location of Flathub repository to your system:
To install emulators from Flathub, add the location of Flathub repository to your system:


<code>$ flatpak remote-add --if-not-exists flathub https://dl.flathub.org/repo/flathub.flatpakrepo</code>
<code>$ flatpak remote-add --if-not-exists flathub https://dl.flathub.org/repo/flathub.flatpakrepo</code>
'''Using Flatpak (all versions)'''


List of available application package names can be obtained by the following command:
List of available application package names can be obtained by the following command:
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<code>$ flatpak install flathub ''Package Name''</code>
<code>$ flatpak install flathub ''Package Name''</code>


Available emulators and its package name is listed below.
'''Using Flatpak (new versions)'''
 
Some time ago Flatpak's syntax has been simplified and now it's way easier to use. To search for an application, type:
 
<code>$ flatpak search ''Package Name''</code>
 
To install it:
 
<code>$ flatpak install ''Package Name''</code>
 
If there's more than one package with that name, Flatpak will suggest available packages and ask you which do you want to install.
 
'''Available emulators'''
 
Emulators are actively added to Flathub, so the list shown below may not be exhaustive.
 
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|[[bsnes]]
|[[bsnes]]
|[https://flathub.org/apps/details/dev.bsnes.bsnes dev.bsnes.bsnes]
|[https://flathub.org/apps/details/dev.bsnes.bsnes dev.bsnes.bsnes]
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|[[BlastEm]]
|[https://flathub.org/apps/details/com.retrodev.blastem com.retrodev.blastem]
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|[[Flycast]]
|[https://flathub.org/apps/details/org.flycast.Flycast org.flycast.Flycast]
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|[[RMG]]
|[https://flathub.org/apps/details/com.github.Rosalie241.RMG com.github.Rosalie241.RMG]
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|[[SameBoy]]
|[https://flathub.org/apps/details/io.github.sameboy.SameBoy io.github.sameboy.SameBoy]
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|[[Mednafen|Mednaffe (Mednafen)]]
|[https://flathub.org/apps/details/com.github.AmatCoder.mednaffe com.github.AmatCoder.mednaffe]
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