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'''nullDC-PSP''' is a free and an open-source [[Sega Dreamcast emulators|Dreamcast]] emulator for [[PlayStation Portable emulators|PlayStation Portable]], written in C++. It's an experimental stage and many games are playable but low fps, almost 5/15 FPS gameplay.
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'''nullDC-PSP''' is an open-source [[Sega Dreamcast emulators|Dreamcast]] emulator for [[PlayStation Portable emulators|PlayStation Portable]]. It's an experimental stage and many games are playable but low fps.
  
 
==Overview==
 
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==Compatibility==
* Almost every Dreamcast game boots (2D games run with better speed but 3D games don't reach best speed).
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* Most Dreamcast games boot (2D games run with good speed but 3D games slow).
  
* nullDC-PSP is only compatible with 'slim' models (PSP-2000 and above). It will not boot on the original PSP-1000.
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* nullDC-PSP is only compatible with <b>'slim'</b> models (PSP-2000 and above). It will not boot on the original PSP-1000.
  
 
* [https://psp-archive.github.io/nulldce-psp/compatibility/index.html compatibility list]
 
* [https://psp-archive.github.io/nulldce-psp/compatibility/index.html compatibility list]

Revision as of 10:44, 21 July 2022

nullDC
NullDC-PSP.png
Developer(s) drk//Raziel (skmp), xiro and hlide.
Latest version 1.2.1
Active Yes
Platform(s) PlayStation Portable
Emulates Dreamcast
Accuracy Medium
Website nulldce-psp
Programmed in C++, C
Source code GitHub
BIOS/Keys Required for DC

nullDC-PSP is an open-source Dreamcast emulator for PlayStation Portable. It's an experimental stage and many games are playable but low fps.

Overview

nullDC-PSP is a currently in an experimental stage. The emulator was originally developed in 2008. The source code was lost for many years; it was published on GitHub in the mid-2010s, nullDCe. PSP port might still compile. A fork from the nullDC-mainline somewhere in late 2008, with hackports to PSP. This is here for archival reasons. Project eventually morphed to reicast, It was compiled and restored by xiro and hlide in 2021.

Features

  • GDI format support
  • Sound isn't supported
  • DC CPU Downclock
  • Underclock AICA
  • AICA Hack
  • New XMB UI
  • Running with Interpreter

Compatibility

  • Most Dreamcast games boot (2D games run with good speed but 3D games slow).
  • nullDC-PSP is only compatible with 'slim' models (PSP-2000 and above). It will not boot on the original PSP-1000.

Screenshots

Pac.png Vf.png
Xx.png Sa.png

Download

PSP 1.2.1

BIOS

DC BIOS files are Required in the nullDC/data folder :

  • dc_boot.bin
  • dc_flash.bin

Game Files

Only games in the .gdi format are supported for now. Place the files for each individual game within a separate folder, and move the folder to nullDC-PSP\discs. The list of available games will then appear when you boot the emulator.

GUI.png

Controls

Idle time can be adjusted with the L / R buttons.

To start the Dreamcast BIOS, press triangle as the emulator is booting.

External links