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==Review==
For tool-assisted speedruns, BizHawk is king. Since 1.11.4, it has support for [[libretro]] cores, making it a good alternative for RetroArch, and adds TAS support for all compatible cores.
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'''BizHawk''' is an open-source [[Multi-system emulators|multi-system emulator]], as well as a [[libretro]] frontend designed predominantly around the production of Tool Assisted Speedruns (TAS). It is written in C# and requires .NET Framework 4.0 (in 1.X releases) or .NET Framework 4.6.1 (in 2.X releases) to run. BizHawk focuses on core accuracy and power user tools while still being an easy-to-use emulator for casual gaming.
==Download==
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|'''[https://github.com/TASEmulators/BizHawk/releases Official releases]'''
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|'''[https://gitlab.com/TASVideos/BizHawk/-/pipelines Dev Builds]'''<br/><small><abbr title="click -Download Artifacts- for download links">GitLab</abbr></small>
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|'''[https://ci.appveyor.com/project/zeromus/bizhawk-udexo/history Dev Builds]'''<br/><small>Compiled by <abbr title="Click on a build, then click Artifacts for download links">appveyor</abbr></small>
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==Overview==
For tool-assisted speedruns, BizHawk is king. Since 1.11.4, it has support for [[libretro]] cores, making it a good alternative for RetroArch, and adds TAS support for all compatible cores. Also supports [https://retroachievements.org/download.php#bizhawk RetroAchievements].
LUA scripting support has pretty unique utilities. For example [https://github.com/authorblues/bizhawk-shuffler-2 Bizhawk Shuffler 2] is a popular script that randomly shuffle between games played in Bizhawk, with plugins to enhance the experience.
==Supported systems==
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|[[Apple II emulators|Apple ][]]
|[https://github.com/DigitalJellyfish/Virtu Virtu]
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|[[Arcade emulators|Arcade]] (WIP)
|[[MAME]]
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|[[Atari 7800 emulators|Atari 7800]]
|Original
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|[[Atari Jaguar emulators|Atari Jaguar]]
|[[Virtual Jaguar]]
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|[[Atari Lynx emulators|Atari Lynx]]
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|[[Nintendo 64 emulators|Nintendo 64]]
|[[Mupen64Plus]], [[ares]], [[MAME]]
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|[[Nintendo DS emulators|Nintendo DS]]/[[Nintendo DSi emulators|DSi]]
|Original, [[Gambatte]], [[bsnes]] (v087, v115+), [[SameBoy]]
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|[[Calculator emulators#Texas Instruments|TI-83]]
|Original, Emu83
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|[httphttps://belogictic80.com/ TIC-80]|Ported|-|[https://uzebox.org/index.asp Uzebox]
|[http://uzebox.org/wiki/index.php?title=Emulator Uzem]
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|Okay
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|[[4DOOpera]]
|Okay
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* Joypad support (for both controller and hotkeys)
* Auto/rapid fire controls
* Basic reRe-recording and rerecordingsavestates
* "Bullet-proof" rerecording
* Frame/lag/re-recording counters
* Input display
* Auto-hold
* Alpha version of "TAStudio"
* RAM watching/poking tools
* RAM searching
* Lua scripting
* Rewind
* Audio and video recording
* Custom plugin support
* [[Libretro]] support (1.11.4 onwards)
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[[Category:Atari Lynx emulators]]
[[Category:WonderSwan emulators]]
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