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|title = fMSX
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|version = {{fMSXVer}}
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|platform = macOS
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|target = Windows
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|platform = Multi-platform
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|developer = Urge Software
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|target = [[MSX emulators|MSX]]
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|website = [http://wineskin.urgesoftware.com wineskin.urgesoftware.com]
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|developer = [http://fms.komkon.org/ Marat Fayzullin]
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|license = GNU LGPLv2
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|website = [http://fms.komkon.org/fMSX/ fMSX]
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|source = [https://sourceforge.net/projects/wineskin/ SourceForge]
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|source = [http://fms.komkon.org/fMSX/fMSX52.zip fMSX 5.2 (zip)]
 
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'''Wineskin''' is an open-source [[compatibility layers|compatibility layer]] which allows users to easily convert Windows software to macOS. The ports are in the form of Mac .app bundles with a self-contained Wine instance which are wrapped around the application to be converted.
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'''fMSX''' is a multi-platform, portable, proprietary [[MSX emulators|MSX emulator]] written in C with emphasis on portability by Marat Fayzullin. It is one of the earliest MSX emulators, and is also the most ported.<ref name="fmsx">{{cite web|publisher= komkon.org|last=Fayzullin |first=Marat | date= |url=http://fms.komkon.org/fMSX/ |title= fMSX: Portable MSX Emulator | accessdate= 2006-12-25 }}</ref> fMSX was a very influential and a number of emulators started as forks of fMSX, including [[blueMSX]] and paraMSX. The Z80 emulation code by Marat Fayzullin has been used on many other emulators including older versions of [[MESS]] and [[MAME]], among others.
  
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This is essentially an open-source equivalent to Cider by Transgaming, which has initially been used by game developers to quickly release Mac versions of games (known examples being ''The Sims 3'', Renderware-powered installments of the ''Grand Theft Auto'' series and ''Max Payne 3'' among others), but has since been used by intrepid hackers to port other games.
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==Downloads==
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|'''[http://fms.komkon.org/fMSX/#Downloads Latest releases]'''
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|'''[https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.fms.fmsx Google Play store]'''
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==References==
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Revision as of 00:14, 1 August 2021

fMSX
FMSX.png
Developer(s) Marat Fayzullin
Latest version 6.0
Active Yes
Platform(s) Multi-platform
Emulates MSX
Website fMSX
Source code fMSX 5.2 (zip)

fMSX is a multi-platform, portable, proprietary MSX emulator written in C with emphasis on portability by Marat Fayzullin. It is one of the earliest MSX emulators, and is also the most ported.[1] fMSX was a very influential and a number of emulators started as forks of fMSX, including blueMSX and paraMSX. The Z80 emulation code by Marat Fayzullin has been used on many other emulators including older versions of MESS and MAME, among others.

Downloads

Windows Linux macOS FreeBSD MS-DOS AmigaOS
PlayStation PlayStation 2 PlayStation 3 Vita PSP OS/2
Dreamcast Nintendo 64 Nintendo DS Nintendo 3DS 		Latest releases
Android Google Play store

References

  1. ↑ Fayzullin, Marat. fMSX: Portable MSX Emulator. komkon.org
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