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'''SSF''' is a [[Sega Saturn]] [[emulator]] for Windows using DirectX system. This emulator is capable also of emulating the Sega Titan Video (STV) without need to apply BIOS to them.
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| system=[[Sega Saturn]], [[Sega Titan Video]]
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| os=[[Windows PC]], [[Android]]
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| developer=Shima
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| date=2022-17-02{{ref|https://github.com/shimazzz/SEGASaturnEmulator-SSF/releases}}
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| version=2022-17-02 PreviewVer R28
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}}{{stub}}'''SSF''' is a [[Sega Saturn]] emulator developed by Japanese programmer Shima and first released around the turn of the new millenium. One of the system's more accurate emulators, it has seen multiple updates in recent years to include ISO and bin/cue support where it was previously required to run discs off a physical drive. The emulator has also seen Android support in recent years.
  
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{{Download|version=0.09 Beta|file=SSF Ver. 0.09 beta.zip|filesize=461KB}}
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==Features==
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* [[BIOS]] file not required, but may improve compatibility in certain cases
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* All regions ([[PAL]] & [[NTSC]]) emulated
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* Backup memory emulated
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* [[Savestate]]s supported
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* Joystick support
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* Can dump screenshots in BMP format, and audio in WAV format
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* Unoptimized PAL games can be made run at the speed of their NTSC counterpart by setting the "Emulation Speed" lever to 1.20, often without unwanted acceleration of music and sound playback.
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* A certain degree of input lag can be compensated for by disabling V-sync and enabling VDP2 Ram write timing.
  
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==About the Emulator==
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===Emulated components===
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{|class="sortable" style="width:auto"
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====Minimum System Requirements====
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! Component !! %
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|-
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{|class="wikitable"
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| SH2 emulator || 100%
 
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|'''OS''' || Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows XP 64-bit Edition || ||
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| 68000 emulator || 100%
 
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|'''CPU''' || FPU, MMX, SSE, SSE2, TSC equipped with a CPU
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| VDP1 block || 95%
 
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|'''Memory''' || 256MB or more
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| VDP2 block || 95%
 
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|'''Video''' || In response to the card DirectX9.0c, 1024x512 or 1024 x1024 texture must be created
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| SCU block || 100%
 
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|'''Sound''' || In response to the card DirectX9.0c, 44100Hz, stereo PCM must be able to play
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| SMPC block || 100%
 
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|'''CD drive''' || MMC3 drive enabled
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| SCSP block || 95%
 
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| CD block || 85%
 
|}
 
|}
  
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====Emulate situation====
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==Downloads==
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Nowadays, the SSF possesses a very high compatibility, emulating more than 80% of the games. This one is the list with the percentage of every level of emulation:
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Latest releases can be downloaded at the [https://github.com/shimazzz/SEGASaturnEmulator-SSF/releases author's github].
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{{multidownload
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{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
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| file1=SSF 012 beta R4.7z
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! Component!!%
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| filename1=SSS v0.12 beta R4
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| file2=SSF TestVer (2017-07-02).7z
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| SH2 emulator ||100%
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| filename2=SSF TestVer (2017-07-02)
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| file3=SSF_012_beta_R5.7z
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| 68000 emulator  ||100%
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| filename3=SSF version 0.12 beta R5
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| file4=SSF old versions.7z
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| VDP1 block ||100%
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| filename4=SSF versions 0.06 alpha 4 to 0.12 beta R4
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}}
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| VDP2 block  ||95%
 
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| SCU block  ||100%
 
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| SMPC block ||100%
 
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| SCSP block  ||100%
 
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| CD block  || 85%
 
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|}
 
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====Features====
 
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Last Version of SSF has features such as:
 
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*Ability to load CD images or run directly off a Saturn disk using an ordinary CD-ROM
 
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*PAL & NTSC emulaion (all regions)
 
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*Joystick support
 
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*WAV sound recording
 
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*Capture BMP Snapshots
 
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*Save States
 
  
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==External link==
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==External links==
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{{creditsheader|Main}}
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* [https://github.com/shimazzz/SEGASaturnEmulator-SSF/releases Github]
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* [http://aaaaaaaa.g2.xrea.com/ssf/ Official website] (Japanese)
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* [https://web.archive.org/web/20190331134556/http://www.geocities.jp/mj3kj8o5/ssf/l Official website] (Japanese) (Wayback Machine)
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* [http://evilboris.sonic-cult.net/SSF/ SSF Tribute Neo] fansite
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* [http://www.segasaturn.org/ SSF Sega Saturn Emulator Compatibility List] fansite
  
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*[http://www7a.biglobe.ne.jp/~phantasy/ssf/index.html SSF Official homepage]
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==References==
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*[http://evilboris.sonic-cult.net/SSF/ SSF] Compatibility List with Images
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<references/>

Latest revision as of 16:47, 2 April 2024

For the identically-abbreviated Sega Saturn audio format, see Saturn Sound Format.

Video game console emulator

SSF.png
SSF
System(s): Sega Saturn, Sega Titan Video
OS: Windows PC, Android
Developer: Shima
Last release date: (1 year ago)
Last version: 2022-17-02 PreviewVer R28

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SSF is a Sega Saturn emulator developed by Japanese programmer Shima and first released around the turn of the new millenium. One of the system's more accurate emulators, it has seen multiple updates in recent years to include ISO and bin/cue support where it was previously required to run discs off a physical drive. The emulator has also seen Android support in recent years.

Features

  • BIOS file not required, but may improve compatibility in certain cases
  • All regions (PAL & NTSC) emulated
  • Backup memory emulated
  • Savestates supported
  • Joystick support
  • Can dump screenshots in BMP format, and audio in WAV format
  • Unoptimized PAL games can be made run at the speed of their NTSC counterpart by setting the "Emulation Speed" lever to 1.20, often without unwanted acceleration of music and sound playback.
  • A certain degree of input lag can be compensated for by disabling V-sync and enabling VDP2 Ram write timing.

Emulated components

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%

Downloads

Latest releases can be downloaded at the author's github.

Download.svg

Download SSF
Multiple downloads available

External links

Main

References

  1. ↑ https://github.com/shimazzz/SEGASaturnEmulator-SSF/releases
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