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In 2000, the console's patents were released into the public domain, which effectively made it an open system - the homebrew scene for the Jaguar is particularly active compared to its competitors (e.g. the [[3DO emulators|3DO Interactive Multiplayer]] and [[Sega Genesis emulators|Sega 32X]]) as a result.
==Emulators==
<div style="maxoverflow-x:auto;width:100%; overflow:auto;">{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;width:100%"
! scope="col"|Name
! scope="col"|Platform(s)
===Comparisons===
;[[BigPEmu]]:The newest and most compatible Atari Jaguar emulator by Rich Whitehouse, boasting 100% compatibility, and one of the best emulator when it comes to [[#Enhancements|enhancement ]] capabilities (similar to Mesen, Bsnes, Dolphin, Flycast, DuckStation, PPSSPP and PCSX2) and supports all of the [[#Hardware_features_and_accessories|hardware features, peripherals]].
;[[Virtual Jaguar]]: An open-source emulator based on the original by the same name. Use the link given as "[https://buildbot.libretro.com/nightly/ libretro core]" on this page and choose the most current version from there.
;[[Phoenix (emulator)|Phoenix]]:About 95% of Jaguar titles are compatible. [[#Hardware_features_and_accessories|No support for AJ-CD/AJ-VR games]]. The PC version of the emulator is only available in Russian, but an [http://www.rlauncher.com/forum/index.php?threads/help-with-3do-phoenix-2-8.4160/ English patch] is available.
==Enhancements==
<div style="overflow-x:auto;width:100%">{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; vertical-align:middle;width:100%"
|- style="font-weight:bold;"
! colspan=2 | Name
| {{?}}
|-
| rowspan=4 6 | Post-Processing
| [[Wikipedia:Category:Anti-aliasing_algorithms|Post-rendering AA]]<br/><small>(FXAA, TXAA and MLAA/SMAA)</small>
| {{Y}}<ref group=N2>Existing RetroArch AA shaders work with it after automatic conversion with the tool.</ref>
| {{?}}
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Comparison_gallery_of_image_scaling_algorithms|Post-rendering scaling]]<br/><small>(Sharp bilinear, Lanczos and [[Wikipedia:GPUOpen#FidelityFX_Super_Resolution|FSR 1]])</small>
| {{Y}}
| {{?}}
| {{Y}}
|-
| [[Shaders_and_filters|Filters]]<br/><small>[[Shaders_and_filters#NTSC_Filters|NTSC filters]], [[Shaders_and_filters#Tonemapping|HDR tonemapping]] etc.</small>
| {{Y}}
| {{Y}}
| {{~}}<ref group=N2 name=LibretroEx></ref>
| {{Y}}
|-
|[[Shaders_and_filters#AI-powered filters|AI-powered filter compatible]]<br/><small>([https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/geforce/news/gfecnt/nvidia-freestyle-ansel-enhancements-geforce-experience-article/ Freestyle])</small>
| {{?}}
| {{?}}
| {{?}}
| {{?}}
|-
| [[Shader_Presets|Shader Chain]]
| {{~}}<ref group=N2 name=LibretroEx></ref>
| {{Y}}
|-
|[[High_dynamic_range#Inverse_tone_mapping|Inverse tone mapping compatible]]
| {{Y}}
| {{?}}
| {{Y}}[https://www.libretro.com/index.php/category/hdr/ *]
| {{?}}
|-
| rowspan=5 | [https://tasvideos.org/Emulatorresources/Features TAS features]
| colspan=3 | <small>Exclusive to [https://docs.libretro.com/guides/crtswitchres/ libretro cores] and [[GroovyMAME]] at the moment.<br/>Also there is a [https://github.com/psakhis/Groovy_MiSTer project] for achieving software emulators like libretro cores and GroovyMAME send the raw RGB data over a network to a core running on MiSTer, it basically turns the MiSTer into a GPU for the emulator allowing for easy setup and use with CRT TVs/Arcade monitors.</small>
|-
| rowspan=4 5 | Misc
| [[Netplay|<abbr title="Should not be confused with JagLink emulation, see #Hardware features and accessories section for that.">Netplay</abbr>]]
| {{Y}}
| {{?}}
| {{?}}
|-
| [[Virtual_reality#VR_game_room_simulations|EmuVR support]]
| colspan=4 | Exclusive to [https://www.emuvr.net/wiki/Installation_Guide#Downloads libretro cores] at the moment.
|-
| Free Look<br/><small>Free Look is a enhancement feature that allows manipulation of the in-game camera.</small>
| {{?}}
|}
</div>
<references group=N2/>
| {{N}}
|-
|[[Wikipedia:Atari_Jaguar#Jaguar_CDAJ-CD|AJ-CD]]
| {{Y}}
| {{~}}<ref group=N3>Only a few Jaguar CD games work and playable. All other Jaguar CD games have issues and are nearly unplayable.</ref>
|}
<references group=N3/>
===AJ-CD===
The Jaguar CD has a double-speed (2×) drive and built-in VLM (Virtual Light Machine) software by Jeff Minter, using a spectrum analyzer for a sophisticated video light show for audio CDs.[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atari_Jaguar_CD]
*See [[Home_Media_Player#Emulators|this dedicated page]] for more information about home media playback support for emulation softwares.
*See [[Ripping_games]].
==External Links==
{{Atari}}
[[Category:Consoles|!Jaguar]][[Category:Home consoles|Jaguar!]][[Category:Fifth-generation video game consoles|!Jaguar]]
[[Category:Atari consoles|!Jaguar]]
[[Category:Atari Jaguar emulators|*]]
[[Category:Very early emulation (MAME)68000-based|!Jaguar]][[Category:68000RISC-based|!Jaguar]][[Category:RISC-basedMAME Driver Status: Preliminary|!Jaguar]]
