Mednafen is distributed under the terms of the GNU GPLv2.ĭue to the threaded model of emulation used in Mednafen, and limitations of SDL, a joystick is preferred over a keyboard to play games,Īs the joystick will have slightly less latency, although the latency differences may not be perceptible to most people.
The following systems are supported(refer to the emulation module documentation for more details): Mednafen can recordĪudiovisual movies in the QuickTime file format, with several different lossless codecs supported.
Screen snapshots may be taken, in the PNG file format, at the press of a button.
Save states are supported, as is real-time game rewinding. Mednafen has the ability to remap hotkey functions and virtual system inputs to a keyboard, a joystick, or both simultaneously. Mednafen is a portable, utilizing OpenGL and SDL, argument(command-line)-driven multi-system emulator.
