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It is also available as a [[libretro]] core for [[RetroArch]].
==Downloads==
* '''[https://dolphin-emu.org/download/ Official builds (with development versions)]''' (Windows x86_64, macOS, Android ARMv8/AArch64)
* [https://github.com/SonofUgly/dolphin/releases Unofficial emulated Wii MotionPlus build] ([https://forums.dolphin-emu.org/Thread-emulated-motion-plus-unofficial Original thread])
* [https://dolphin-emu.org/download/list/Triforce/1/ Dolphin branch] with [https://wiki.dolphin-emu.org/index.php?title=Triforce Triforce] support
* [http://www.mediafire.com/?66hh53x9nczaun6 DSP-LLE files]
==Widescreen==*'''GBA Connection Support'''Using Dolphin's own version of [[mGBA]], the [[wikipedia:GameCube_–_Game_Boy_Advance_link_cable|GameCube GameBoy Advance cable]] is fully emulated with netplay support.<ref>[Filehttps:Dolphin_Swiss//wiki.gifdolphin-emu.org/index.php/Integrated_GBA Integrated GBA - Dolphin Wiki]</ref> *'''Texture Packs'''{{Main|200px|thumb|right|Instructional animation on how to use Swiss Texture packs#GameCube/Wii}}Dolphin lets you dump game textures and also replace game textures with new custom ones. Dolphin's wiki and forums include many links to community-made texture packs. Click to viewThe main article includes the most notable ones, though many more are available. *'''VR support'''There exists an old fork with [[Virtual Reality|VR]] support called [[Dolphin VR]]. The Dolphin Team has support for widescreen output and can override the aspect ratio had multiple pull requests related to VR implementation using OpenXR, though all pull requests related have been closed as of the original gameMarch 2024. However, this is a hack that rarely works without issues<ref>jordan-woyak. To get widescreen fully natively, try [https://github.com/dolphin-emu/dolphin/pull/8380 WIP - OpenXR]. GitHub.</ref><ref> Ivonasek. [Emulator_Files#GameCubehttps://github.2FWii|Swisscom/dolphin-emu/dolphin/pull/12564 OpenXR - Basic integration for Meta Quest]</ref><ref>Maylmilae, JMC47. [https://dolphin-emu.org/blog/2019/10/05/dolphin-progress-report-august-and-september-2019/#50-10941-and-50-10943-fix-stereoscopy-and-3d-vision-and-50-10945-remove-3d-vision-by-billiard-and-stenzek Dolphin Progress Report: August and September 2019]. This can even "In general, despite the loss of NVIDIA 3D Vision, Dolphin's 3D support has been modernized to work with [https://dolphin-emu.org/blog/2019/04/01/the-new-era-of-video-backends/ the new VideoCommon] and should be run on a real GameCubeworking better than ever between all of our backends. And these updates help lay the foundation for [https://dolphin-emu.org/m/user/blog/progress-report/2019-august/Wii if desiredsubtle.svg what's to come]."</ref>
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{{Infobox emulator
|title = Dolphin
|logo = Dolphin-4.0logo.png
|logowidth = 165
|last-version = {{DolphinVer}} <small>(Stable)</small>
|active = Yes
|fate =
|platform = [[Emulators on Windows, |Windows]]<br/>[[Emulators on Linux|Linux, ]]<br/>[[Emulators on macOS|macOS, ]]<br/>[[Emulators on Android emulators|Android]]|architecture = x86_64, ARM|target = [[GameCube emulators|GameCube]] and <br/>[[Wii emulators|Wii]]<br/>[[Game Boy Advance emulators|Game Boy Advance]] (basic, for connectivity features)|developer = [https://github.com/dolphin-emu/dolphin/graphs/contributors Dolphin TeamEmulator Project]
|website = [https://dolphin-emu.org/ Dolphin-emu.org]
|source = [https://github.com/dolphin-emu/dolphin GitHub]
|license = GNU GPLv2
|compatibility = [https://dolphin-emu.org/compat/ Compatibility list]
|bios = [[Emulator_Files#GameCube_.2F_Wii|Optional]]
}}
'''[[wikipedia:Dolphin (emulator)|Dolphin]]''' is an open-source [[GameCube emulators|GameCube]] and , [[Wii emulators|Wii emulator]] which supports many extra features not present on the original consoles. Though early development was supported by a very active homebrew scene led by fail0verflow precursor Team Twiizers, proper emulation that is still underway also available as of 2018 and improvements are still being made as Wii games continue to have issuesa [[libretro]] core for [[RetroArch]].
==Download=={| cellpadding="4"|-|align=center|{{Icon|Win|Lin|Mac|APK}}|'''[https://dolphin-emu.org/download/ Official Release]'''*<br/><small>Stable/Dev</small>|-{| cellpadding="4"|-|align=center|{{Icon|APK}}|'''[https://github.com/Bankaimaster999/Dolphin-MMJR/releases Unofficial MMJR]'s official website, ''|-|align=center|{{Icon|APK}}|'''[https://github.com/weihuoya/dolphin/releases/tag/5.0-9494 Unofficial MMJ]'''|-|align=center|{{Icon|iOS}}|'''[https://dolphinios.oatmealdome.me/ Unofficial iOS port]'''|-|colspan="3"|<hr/>|-|align=center|{{Icon|Win|Mac|APK}}|[https://dolphin-emu.org, also runs a blog with monthly progress reports, tracking pull requests from contributors, and providing comprehensive and in/download/list/Triforce/1/ <code>Triforce</code> Branch]<br/><small>for [[GameCube emulators#Triforce|Triforce]] support</small>|-depth feature articles|align=center|{{Icon|Lin|BSD}}|[https://pkgs. Another site that has been confused for the real one, org/download/dolphin-emu <code>dolphin-emulatoremu</code> Package Listing]<br/><small>at pkgs.com, has no connection to org</small>|}<nowiki>*</nowiki> Linux support comes in the project and only hosts builds going up to 4form of an official Ubuntu PPA. See pkgs.0org for other distributions.
==Recommended setup==
* Wireless Sensor Bar
=Overview=Netplay'''[[wikipedia:Dolphin (emulator)|Dolphin]]''' is a [[GameCube emulators|GameCube]] / [[Wii emulators|Wii emulator]] that supports many extra features not present on the original consoles, such as upscaling and texture replacements. Early development was supported by a very active homebrew scene led by fail0verflow (previously known as Team Twiizers). Dolphin's development is still very active as of {{CURRENTYEAR}}, with many contributors to its GitHub repository updating the emulator multiple times a week.<ref>[https://bugs.dolphin-emu.org/projects/emulator/issues?set_filter=1&status_id=c&tracker_id=1 Dolphin issue list] (closed issues)</ref> Dolphin's official website, dolphin-emu.org, also runs a blog, with multiple progress reports throughout the year detailing pull requests from contributors, and providing comprehensive and in-depth feature articles. Dolphin's website also features a wiki with guides on setup for multiple parts of the emulator and detailed game articles featuring useful information regarding compatibility, performance, and associated peripherals. ==Features==[[File:Dolphin QtUI.png|300px|thumb|left|Some of Dolphin's settings and game screenshots. View picture to enlarge.]] *'''Widescreen'''[[File:Dolphin_Swiss.gif|200px|thumb|right|Instructional animation on how to use Swiss with Dolphin. Click to view.]]Dolphin has support for widescreen output and can override the aspect ratio of the original game. However, this is a hack that rarely works without issues. Many games feature Action Replay and/or Gecko codes that do a better job at adding widescreen support, and said codes can be found on [https://wiki.dolphin-emu.org/ Dolphin's own wiki.] *'''Netplay'''
{{Main|Dolphin Online}}
Dolphin has the ability to connect to WFC servers thanks to servers such as Wiimmfi, alongside having its own capabilities of netplay to support local play.
==Guides and info==
* [https://dolphin-emu.org/docs/guides/netplay-guide/ Netplay Guide]
* [http://ngemu.com/threads/how-to-use-gecko-codes-in-dolphin-r6976.141144/ Using Gecko Codes]
* [https://lightgungamer.com/dolphin-emulator-gecko-codes// Dolphin Emulator Gecko Codes after version 5.0]
* [https://forums.dolphin-emu.org/ Forums]
* [https://skydrive.live.com/view.aspx?resid=DA2FE7FDA6EB085E!107&app=Excel&authkey=!ALQ0-tZv6Pc_h84 Wind Waker Benchmark], [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AunYlOAfGABxdFQ0UzJyTFAxbzZhYWtGcGwySlRFa1E#gid=0 POV-Ray Benchmark], and [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=1k12sv1NXGGuSOY0NhsuONtRCte51GHKdgA7ciL76mBs#gid=0 lua-bench] - bottom of the pages to change tabs
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