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MGBA
,'''mGBA''' is an open source emulator of the Game Boy Advance. The goals are speed and accuracy.
==Features==
* 9 savestate slots. Savestates are also viewable as screenshots.
* A built-in BIOS implementation, and ability to load external BIOS files.
* Ability to lock aspect ratio
* Ability to prevent opposing directional input
* Ability to switch which game controller is in use per instance
* Add option to skip BIOS start screen
* Add scale presets for up to 6x
* Automatically detect and optimize out idle loops
* Better audio resampling via blip-buf
* Bilinear resampling option
* Cheat code support
* Configurable emulation rewinding.
* Configurable game overrides
* Controller profiles for setting different bindings for different controllers
* Drag and drop game loading
* Fast emulation. Known to run at full speed even on low end hardware, such as netbooks.
* Frameskip, configurable up to 9.
* Game debugging via a command-line interface (not available with Qt port) and GDB remote support.
* Game Pak overrides dialog for setting savetype and sensor values
* Implemented BIOS routines SoftReset, RegisterRamReset, Diff8bitUnFilterWram, Diff8bitUnFilterVram, and Diff16bitUnFilter
* IPS, UPS and BPS patch support.
* Libretro core for use with RetroArch and other front-ends
* List of recently opened games
* Loading from ZIP and 7z files.
* Local link cable support
* Near full Game Boy Advance hardware support.
* Qt and SDL ports for a heavy-weight and a light-weight frontend.
* Real-time clock support, even without configuration.
* Remappable controls for both keyboards and gamepads.
* Remappable shortcuts for keyboard and gamepad
* Rewinding of emulation
* Runtime configurable audio driver
* Save directory of last loaded file
* Save type detection, even for flash memory size.
* Screenshot support.
* Settings window
* Support BPS patches
* Support for gamepad axes, e.g. analog sticks or triggers
* Support for games using the Solar Sensor
* Support for games using the tilt sensor
* Support IPv6
* Support loading 7-Zip files
* Turbo/fast-forward support by holding Tab.
* Video and GIF recording.
* Warning dialog if an unimplemented BIOS feature is called
Nightlies also support:
* 4-player multiplayer
* Cheat code support
* Gyroscope support
* Modification of RTC (permits fast berry-growing in Pokémon games)
==Planned Features==
* A comprehensive debug suite
* Audio filtering support
* Dolphin/JOY bus link cable support
* e-Reader support
* Hardware renderer
* Import/Export of GameShark and Action Replay save files
* Lua support for scripting
* Networked multiplayer link cable support
* OpenEmu support
* Plugin system
* Re-recording support for tool-assist runs
* Video filtering support (including desaturation support and texture filtering)
* Wireless adapter support
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