[Tfug] Mildly OT: Mame, anyone?

[Zack Williams]

On Sun, Mar 24, 2013 at 5:02 PM, Bexley Hall <bexley401 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Has anyone gone this route to share observations of the
> process and results?  I.e., are games *truly* and completely
> emulated (insofar as I/O's will allow)?  Or, is it a case
> of "90% results" like so much FOSS ("well, it *almost* works,
> but...")

It really depends on how well the target system is understood.  For
example, here's an article about someone going to great lengths to
build a cycle accurate SNES emulator:

http://arstechnica.com/gaming/2011/08/accuracy-takes-power-one-mans-3ghz-quest-to-build-a-perfect-snes-emulator/

I'd probably ask on lists/forums dedicated to the emulation programs
you're considering.

- Zack