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− | === | + | ===1. Update to latest version=== |
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− | + | Emulators can have stable builds that are weeks, months, and sometimes even years old. The "stable" version is often times just a randomly picked dev version. That is why the latest dev versions should be preferred. Many times this will solve the issues.The links to the | |
− | === | + | ===2. Check Emulator Wiki=== |
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− | + | Emulators may have a wiki which lists the common known issues with games, and the solutions. | |
− | + | *http://wiki.pcsx2.net | |
− | * | + | *http://wiki.dolphin-emu.org |
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− | === | + | ===3. Ask Emulation General=== |
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− | == | + | This should be your last step if any of the above steps are not helpful. |
− | + | ==Common Questions== | |
+ | Q: Can I run [insert emulator here]? | ||
− | + | A: Generally, emulation runs off the CPU, with the GPU allowing for higher resolutions, AA, etc. If your CPU isn't good enough, you can't emulate a system too well. A commonly-recommended CPU is the '''Intel Core i5 2500k '''or the '''3570k'''. For DS emulators (namely DeSmuMe) enable the dynarec for the highest speed. For GC/Wii and PS2 see the [[Dolphin]] and [[PCSX2]] pages, specifically, for recommended specs if a 2500k/3570k is not a viable option. | |
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− | + | Q: Why is my PS2 game blurry? | |
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+ | A: Enable skipdraw in the hacks. |