Questions tagged [emulation]
Emulation is the process of running code native to something other than the machine you are using. This is usually facilitated by a program, often called an emulator.
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Nintendo 64, mupen64plus: cannot configure controller
I received an nintendo 64 usb controller and tried to use it to play (this one http://www.ebay.com/itm/Retrolink-Classic-Nintendo-64-USB-Controller-for-PC-and-MAC-BLACK-NEW-/360701283915?pt=...
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Ubuntu touch emulator - no internet connection
I succesfully set up a touch emulator (x86 rc) and also enabled it as a kit to test apps.
However it is not connected to the network.
By connecting to the emulator with ssh, I can see it's network ...
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How to enable Rumble/Vibrate on Gamepad
I've been trying to search for solutions for days now but still to no avail. It's really starting to frustrate me.
See I have this gamepad (DragonRise Inc. Generic USB Joystick) which is functioning ...
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Ubuntu Server Raspberry Pi on QEMU
I would like to do some testing of Ubuntu Server 20.04 Raspberry Pi images I have created.
But I currently don't have a spare raspberry pi to test with.
I've found guides on how to emulate Raspberry ...
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run Ubuntu Touch Developer Preview on desktop?
Is there a way to run the Ubuntu Touch Developer Preview in an emulator or VirtualBox on 13.04 desktop? Id like to develop a cross-platform app but I do not have a device I can flash the touch preview ...
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Android Emulator Error In Linux
When I start My Emulator In Android Studio
Started For Some Time Then Showing Shooting Down...
My Logs Looks Like This
4:58 PM Executing tasks: [:app:generateDebugSources]
4:58 PM Emulator: Couldn'...
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Software emulated OpenGL with higher version than my graphics card supports
I have an Intel GMA 950 chipset in my netbook. I want to learn how to write OpenGL shader programs with this fantastic tutorial and therefore need OpenGL 3.3. Sadly, my graphics card only supports ...
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How do I patch a ROM (game emulation) under Ubuntu?
I'm having problems patching gaming ROM files with a game patch (the English translation to the main game). I am using Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (I presume that I can ask questions on Ask Ubuntu about using ...
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How to configure Lubuntu for arcade machine?
Good morning people
Could you help me turn a Lubuntu installation into an arcade machine setup?
I am from windows and I have been caught with Lubuntu, several alerts appear when I am playing, I am ...
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execv error: Exec format error Running RPCS3
Fairly new Linux user here.
I'm currently attempting to install the RPCS3 PlayStation emulator on my Ubuntu 20.04 system for an AI related project I'm working on. Following the guides provided, I ...
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qemu arm64 emulation on host x86, it stuck when booting kernel
I am trying to emulate ARM architecture using QEMU. My host OS is ubuntu 16.04 and the guest OS inside the emulated machine is also ubuntu 16.04. Hardware specifications of my host system are:
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Creating a minimal desktop environment to run EmulationStation
I found “Start ubuntu without a desktop environment but start an X application” and wanted to try it out for myself, but this time launching EmulationStation and created a .desktop file in /usr/share/...
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Android emulator for games
I have tried different Android emulators for playing mobile games. I tried wine too but those emulators are buggy for me. There is nothing which I found apt for this purpose. Is there anybody who ...
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The best terminal emulator which can run scripts and offer good control
I recently moved from Windows 7 to Ubuntu (Not a total noob nor an expert in Linux flavors). Teraterm was the terminal emulator I used to connect to my UART enabled devices in Windows. I studied a few ...
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How to Install Opera-Mobile-Emulator on Ubuntu 16.04
I'm trying to install the Opera-Mobile-Emulator on the standard Ubuntu 16.04 (with all updates installed), so far with no joy. The official docs are zero help - "the emulator is super simple to ...
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How to permanently save controller input settings on higan emulator?
How to permanently save controller input settings on higan? The controller of choice is a Xbox 360 controller, the settings are set and work just fine, until I close the higan emulator. When opening ...
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Is it possible to use libertine on an Aquaris E4.5 yet?
Libertine is a software for ubuntu touch devices, which acts as a container for legacy x-apps to make them running on your device. Thete are videos and instructions of people, who got libertine ...
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How to simulate Ubuntu ARM image on Raspberry Pi with Virtualbox?
How do you run the Ubuntu ARM image in Virtualbox (ultimately managed through Vagrant) for testing a Raspberry Pi configuration?
I can find a ton of guides for running various pre-built Raspberry Pi ...
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Unable to install Dolphin emulator 4?
I am facing a problem when I want to to install Dolphin emulator
This is the error that I have:
dependency is not satisfiable
libavcodec56(>=6:11~beta1)|libavcodec-extra56(>=6:11.2)
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Android emulator won't work in ubuntu
I don't understand why all of a sudden such a problem is occurring on my desktop. Although I already have 14.04 LTS Ubuntu which is 64-bit, but still such an error is occurring. Though it was working ...
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Wacom stylus scrolling with eraser
I have thikpad x200 Tablet. Is this possible to use eraser for emulating mouse wheel?
If it is possible can you pose any guide?
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Wine stopped working
Wine worked yesterday, however I downloaded some updates to the kernel and since then when I try to run Wine, I get error messages. I assume this is related to the kernel update. Anyway to overcome ...
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Tablet format for Ubuntu Touch Emulator (ETA)
Does anyone have any idea how long we are likely to be waiting for the tablet format to be released for the Ubuntu Touch Emulator? From what I can see so far the emulator only emulates a phone. I ...
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Getting Star Wars - Rogue Squadron working on linux
I've tried using mupen64plus and project64 2.0 under wine, but both have failed to run correctly. The video is completely blank, although the audio seems to run fine. Even when I fullscreen the ...
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Stuck on the 'Try or Install Ubuntu' screen when booting Ubuntu in qemu emulator on Linux server. How do I troubleshoot?
I am unable to boot ubuntu ISO Image from qemu on Linux Server.
Aim : I am trying to boot a ubuntu virtual machine from qemu emulator on Linux server.
I tried the following commands.
qemu-img create -...
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Android on Ubunto 20.04
I just retired from my day job and I would like to run some of the android apps that currently are on the company phone on my Ubuntu machine. I tried this about a year ago with anbox and it was a ...
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Memu emulator error showing in the application
My memu player shows weird massages(errors) saying "unfortunately memu lucher has stopped" or "unfortunately google.service.apps.gapps has stopped." I cant open any app and the ...
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IBM i Access Client Solutions not working with Ubuntu 19.10 and 20.04
I have used IBMi Access Client Solutions (ACS) with Ubuntu 16.04 for a few years for 5250 (green screen) access etc. without any problems. I recently decided to update to 20.04. I can install the ...
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Playing android games in ubuntu 18.04
I used genymotion(android emulator) but there was no keyboard mapping to play free fire(a battle royale game).I want something like bluestack but as long as i know it is not available for linux.
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Nintendo 64 Emulators
I've been constantly trying to get a nice Nintendo 64 Emulator in my Ubuntu 18.04 but I didn't find a good one as much as I look into it. I am not experienced with the Ubuntu interface overall so if ...
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Dolphin Emulator shows dots instead of characters in controller options, nowhere else
I have installed Dolphin in other computers no problem, but when I went to install it here it did everything well. Except for when I wanted to change the controller setup:
(The language is Dutch, it ...
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Is it possible to get EmulationStation as a Snap package?
Development of EmulationStation seems to have stopped, and I can't get it to install on Ubuntu 18.04. There is a LaunchPad PPA, and on the site it has this message:
EmulationStation upstream is ...
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Controller config window doesn't work in pcsxr(PCSX-RELOADED)
I installed pscxr(playstation emulator) from ubuntu software and everything seems to work fine except for the controller config window, when i click on the controller settings nothing happens. I'm on ...
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Emulator tool for ADAS Development Kit
We are looking for emulator tool to work on, NVIDIA CHIPSET. Can anyone suggest the emulator we can make use of to develop board.
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ePSXe on Ubuntu GNOME 16.04 doesn't seem to recognize correctly D-pad
I'm here with a problem on my boyfriend's pc:
I recently installed ePSXe 2.0.5, but we can't play any games because of an error recognizing the joypad; more specifically it doesn't seem to accept the ...
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Performance issue with emulator program running without sudo
I'm attempting to run an emulator (VisualBoyAdvanced) on a Pine64 single-board computer running Ubuntu 16.04. The program works fine when running as root (with the sudo command), but because of my ...
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Is it possible to send data to qemu's parallelport?
I'm testing qemu's parallelport and tried to send data to it. With a connected chardevice I'm not able to change the state of the registers.
With parport forwarding I'm not able to access my ...
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How to setup a Android simulator
How can I setup a android simulator in Ubuntu 15.10? Genymotion seems the best way, but is to expensive for me. I tried install the SDK simulator and ended up with some problems and couldn't get it to ...
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Can I Turn a Certain Version of Dolphin Emulator That Is Not Compatible With Ubuntu Into Something Usable on Dolphin?
I would like to play this https://dolphin-emu.org/download/dev/c5b1ec3329d47006bfddb381f730ad4310528b00/ version of Dolphin Emulator on my Ubuntu Chromebook but the only problem is there is no Linux ...
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Which emulator I can use for Install Ubuntu phone and Android dual boot virtually?
I do not have any smartphone. But I want to use and test Ubuntu Phone virtually. And also in that virtual device I want try to install triple boot system. That means I want emulator in which I can ...
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VisualBoyAdvance emulator only returns a blank screen
I recently installed Visual boy advance from the software center. And I downloaded a romhack and whenever I open it with VBA the only thing that happens is I get a blank screen on VBA with a ...
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Is there a Mac 68k emulator for Ubuntu 12.04?
I have a oldie but goodie program for the 68k macintosh series that I would like to run on Ubuntu 12.04. How can that be done? I have used Basilisk on Win XP but that PC now has, well of course, ...
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PCSX not loading after new game start
I am running pcsx on Ubuntu 12.04 64-bit, and I tried running Chrono Cross as an .iso file. As soon as I start the new game, the screen goes black and it does not load. Any advice?
I installed pcsx ...
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How can I add a 51-gcadapter.rules file to the /lib/udev/rules.d folder?
I have installed the Dolphin Emulator through the Ubuntu Software App, as no ppa's worked for me. However, my Mayflash gamecube controller adapter is not recognized by the emulator. I set this up ...
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ERROR: meson setup failed
i am new to linux, Currently i'm using Ubuntu 22.04.2 LTS. Im trying to emulate an ipod touch 1g. i was following this tutorial: https://devos50.github.io/blog/2022/ipod-touch-qemu-pt2. Everything was ...
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Gamecube Controller Adapter not working
I followed this guide for getting my Gamecube controller/Mayflash adapter to work with Ubuntu (I'm on 22.04). The program built correctly, but the adapter is not being detected in any programs in ...
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Using libraries made for amd64 on arm64
For a class, we have to use a c library that was only ever compiled for amd64, and is now so old some of its dependencies don’t even exist anymore (aka impossible to recompile)
Is there a way to build ...
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launch a command when joystick button is pressed
I am looking for a way for make ubuntu able to map one certain key on my arcade stick as "esc" key on keyboard.
I am building a ubuntu based bartop and everything works fine except some ...
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PCSXR Emulator switching sound profiles in pulse audio
First of all I'm running lubuntu 16.04, it wont be upgrading anytime soon due to kernel stability for this specific device.
So heres what's happening, when I launch a game on PCSXR the profile in ...
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Running amd64 apps on arm ubuntu
I have just installed Ubuntu on my m1 mac as I gave into people saying that it was amazing and I have to say I love it, however, I really love opera but every time i try and install it doesn't work ...
