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==Emulation focused operating systems==
 
==Emulation focused operating systems==
These Linux distributions offer complete emulation packages for PCs, single board computers, consoles and other systems.
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:''See [[Recommended_Linux_distros#Emulation-focused|Recommended emulation-focused linux distros]]''
 
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These Linux distributions offer complete emulation packages for PCs, single board computers and other systems.
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|-
 
! scope="col"|Name
 
! scope="col"|Architecture
 
! scope="col"|Frontend
 
! scope="col"|Latest Version
 
! scope="col"|Active
 
! scope="col"|[[Recommended Emulators|Recommended]]
 
|-
 
|[https://batocera.org/ Batocera.linux]
 
|ARM, x86
 
|[[EmulationStation]] fork
 
|[https://batocera.org/download {{BatoceraLinuxVer}}]
 
|{{✓}} ||{{✓}}
 
|-
 
|[https://chimeraos.org/ ChimeraOS]
 
|x86
 
|Steam Big Picture
 
|[https://chimeraos.org/download 28]
 
|{{✓}} ||{{✓}}
 
|-
 
|[[Lakka]]
 
|ARM, x86
 
|[[RetroArch]]
 
|[http://www.lakka.tv/get/ {{LakkaVer}}]
 
|{{✓}} ||{{✓}}
 
|-
 
|[https://www.recalbox.com/ Recalbox]
 
|ARM, x86
 
|[[EmulationStation]]
 
|[https://archive.recalbox.com/ {{RecalboxVer}}]
 
|{{✓}} ||{{✓}}
 
|-
 
|[[RetroPie]]
 
|ARM
 
|[[EmulationStation]] fork
 
|[https://retropie.org.uk/download/ {{RetroPieVer}}]
 
|{{✓}} ||{{✓}}
 
|-
 
|SteamOS 3
 
|x86
 
|Steam Big Picture
 
|N/A
 
|{{✓}} ||{{✓}}
 
|}
 
 
 
 
==Run software for one operating system on another==
 
==Run software for one operating system on another==
 
Here you'll find information on how to run old Windows software on Windows 11, how to run modern Windows software on Linux and macOS or how to run macOS software on other platforms.
 
Here you'll find information on how to run old Windows software on Windows 11, how to run modern Windows software on Linux and macOS or how to run macOS software on other platforms.

Revision as of 07:01, 1 April 2024

Multipurpose operating systems

  • Windows - Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 7
  • Linux
  • macOS
  • DOS
  • Haiku
  • BSD

Emulation focused operating systems

See Recommended emulation-focused linux distros

These Linux distributions offer complete emulation packages for PCs, single board computers and other systems.

Run software for one operating system on another

Here you'll find information on how to run old Windows software on Windows 11, how to run modern Windows software on Linux and macOS or how to run macOS software on other platforms.

Run emulators on a specific operating system

Main article: Emulators by platform