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+ | :This article is about the [[Sega Saturn]] [[emulator]]. For the audio format designed to reproduce audio from that console, see [[Saturn Sound Format]]. | ||
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[[File:SSF.png|thumb|300px|right|SSF 0.10 showing the PAL Saturn BIOS.]] | [[File:SSF.png|thumb|300px|right|SSF 0.10 showing the PAL Saturn BIOS.]] | ||
− | '''SSF''' is a [[Sega Saturn]] [[emulator]] for Windows, capable of running the majority of Sega Saturn games. | + | |
+ | '''SSF''' is a [[Sega Saturn]] [[emulator]] for Windows, capable of running the majority of Sega Saturn games. It is designed to run Saturn discs directly, so images must be mounted with a virtual drive program (e.g. [[wikipedia:Daemon Tools|Daemon Tools]]) in order to be played. | ||
==Features== | ==Features== | ||
− | * | + | * Emulates the [[Sega Saturn]] and the similar arcade board [[Sega Titan Video]] (ST-V) |
− | + | * [[BIOS]] not required, but may be recommended in certain cases | |
− | * PAL & NTSC | + | * All regions ([[PAL]] & [[NTSC]]) emulated |
+ | * Backup memory emulated | ||
+ | * Savestates supported | ||
* Joystick support | * Joystick support | ||
* WAV sound recording | * WAV sound recording | ||
− | * | + | * BMP screenshots |
− | |||
− | == | + | ==Compatibility== |
− | SSF currently has a very high level of compatibility, running more than 80% of known games. | + | SSF currently has a very high level of compatibility, running more than 80% of known Sega Saturn games. |
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− | ==Minimum | + | ==Minimum system requirements== |
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− | |''' | + | |'''Operating system''' || Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows XP 64-bit Edition |
|- | |- | ||
|'''CPU''' || Any CPU supporting: FPU, MMX, SSE, SSE2, TSC (P4-class or higher) | |'''CPU''' || Any CPU supporting: FPU, MMX, SSE, SSE2, TSC (P4-class or higher) | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | |''' | + | |'''RAM''' || 256 MB or more |
|- | |- | ||
− | |''' | + | |'''Graphics card''' || DirectX 9.0c capable, graphics card supporting Vertex Shader 2.0 and Pixel Shader 2.0 |
|- | |- | ||
− | |'''Sound''' || DirectX 9.0c | + | |'''Sound''' || DirectX 9.0c compatible, able to play 44100 Hz stereo PCM |
|- | |- | ||
− | |'''CD drive''' || MMC3 | + | |'''CD drive''' || Drive supporting MMC3 read command |
|- | |- | ||
|} | |} | ||
==Downloads== | ==Downloads== | ||
− | {{Download|version=0.11 alpha | + | {{Download|version=0.11 alpha R5 (12 April 2010)|file=SSF_011_alpha_R5.zip|filesize=594 kB}} |
===Prior versions=== | ===Prior versions=== | ||
− | * {{file|SSF | + | :An archive of previous versions is available on the official site (see below), though most of these have been bundled in the last download on this list. |
− | * {{file|SSF 011 | + | * {{file|SSF 011 alpha R1.zip|SSF version 0.11 alpha R1}} (547 kB) |
+ | * {{file|SSF 011 alpha R3.7z|SSF version 0.11 alpha R5}} (386 kB) | ||
+ | * {{file|SSF versions 006-011.7z|SSF versions 0.06 alpha 4 to 0.11 alpha}} (7.21 MB) | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
− | + | *[http://www7a.biglobe.ne.jp/~phantasy/ssf/index.html SSF Official homepage (Japanese)] | |
− | *[http://www7a.biglobe.ne.jp/~phantasy/ssf/index.html SSF Official homepage] | + | *[http://evilboris.sonic-cult.net/SSF/ SSF compatibility list] (with screenshots) |
− | *[http://evilboris.sonic-cult.net/SSF/ SSF] | ||
[[Category:Saturn Emulators]] | [[Category:Saturn Emulators]] |
Revision as of 08:07, 25 June 2010
- This article is about the Sega Saturn emulator. For the audio format designed to reproduce audio from that console, see Saturn Sound Format.
SSF is a Sega Saturn emulator for Windows, capable of running the majority of Sega Saturn games. It is designed to run Saturn discs directly, so images must be mounted with a virtual drive program (e.g. Daemon Tools) in order to be played.
Contents
Features
- Emulates the Sega Saturn and the similar arcade board Sega Titan Video (ST-V)
- BIOS not required, but may be recommended in certain cases
- All regions (PAL & NTSC) emulated
- Backup memory emulated
- Savestates supported
- Joystick support
- WAV sound recording
- BMP screenshots
Compatibility
SSF currently has a very high level of compatibility, running more than 80% of known Sega Saturn games.
Component | % |
---|---|
SH2 emulator | 100% |
68000 emulator | 100% |
VDP1 block | 95% |
VDP2 block | 95% |
SCU block | 100% |
SMPC block | 100% |
SCSP block | 95% |
CD block | 85% |
Minimum system requirements
Operating system | Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows XP 64-bit Edition |
CPU | Any CPU supporting: FPU, MMX, SSE, SSE2, TSC (P4-class or higher) |
RAM | 256 MB or more |
Graphics card | DirectX 9.0c capable, graphics card supporting Vertex Shader 2.0 and Pixel Shader 2.0 |
Sound | DirectX 9.0c compatible, able to play 44100 Hz stereo PCM |
CD drive | Drive supporting MMC3 read command |
Downloads
Download SSF
File: SSF_011_alpha_R5.zip ("SSF_011_alpha_R5.zip" does not exist) (info)
Current version: 0.11 alpha R5 (12 April 2010) |
Prior versions
- An archive of previous versions is available on the official site (see below), though most of these have been bundled in the last download on this list.
- SSF version 0.11 alpha R1 (info) ("SSF 011 alpha R1.zip" does not exist) (547 kB)
- SSF version 0.11 alpha R5 (info) ("SSF 011 alpha R3.7z" does not exist) (386 kB)
- SSF versions 0.06 alpha 4 to 0.11 alpha (info) ("SSF versions 006-011.7z" does not exist) (7.21 MB)
External links
- SSF Official homepage (Japanese)
- SSF compatibility list (with screenshots)