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{{Boxwarning2|content='''This wiki page is temporally under rebuilding''', the previous content has been splitted and moved to: '''[[PS1 Emulation]], [[PS2 Emulation]], [[PSP Emulation]]'''<br>Now is going to be repurposed as an introduction to general emulation concepts and as a wiki navigation node to link to other relates pages, if you want to collaborate join the {{talk}}}}
{{Boxwarning1|content=This wiki page is temporally under rebuilding}}
The page has been splitted and the content has been moved to: [[PS1 Emulators]], [[PS2 Emulators]], [[PSP Emulators]]
 
This page now is going to be intended as an introduction to emulation concepts, to explain some stuff common for all emulation enviroments, and to serve as a hub with links to all the other relates pages, if you want to collaborate in creating this page please do and feel free to join the {{talk}}
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=Introduction=
=Introduction=


=Links=
=Links=
*[[PS1 Emulation]]
*[[PS1 Emulators]]
*[[PS1 Savedata]]
*[[PS1 Classics Emulator Compatibility List]]
*[[PS1 Classics Emulator Compatibility List]]
*[[PS2 Emulation]]
*[[PS2 Emulators]]
*[[PS2 Savedata]]
*[[PS2 Classics Emulator Compatibility List]]
*[[PS2 Classics Emulator Compatibility List]]
*[[PSP Emulation]]
*[[PSP Emulators]]
*[[PSP Savedata]]
*[[PSP Emulator Compatibility List]]
*[[PSP Emulator Compatibility List]]
*Etc... ISO.BIN.ENC, ISO.BIN.EDAT, savedata formats
*Etc... ISO.BIN.ENC, ISO.BIN.EDAT, savedata formats
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=XMB settings related with emulators=
=XMB settings related with emulators=
<div style="float:right">[[File:XMB PS1PS2PSP game settings.jpg|400px|thumb|right|XMB game settings related with PS1, PS2, PSP emulators]]</div>
<div style="float:right">[[File:XMB PS1PS2PSP game settings.jpg|400px|thumb|right|XMB game settings related with PS1, PS2, PSP emulators]]</div>
See the info in the official [http://manuals.playstation.net/document/en/ps3/current/settings/gamesettings.html#2434 user guide] and some [http://uk.ps3.ign.com/articles/793/793775p1.html samples]


*In [[XMB]] {{icon category settings}} ⇨ '''[Game Settings]''' ⇨ '''[PS/PS2 Upscaler]''' (added since firmware [[1.80_CEX|1.80]], stored in '''[[XRegistry.sys]]/setting/game/emuUpConvert''')
==PS1 and PS2 ==
Options added to XMB since 1.80++ Both options can be set individually. See the info in the official [http://manuals.playstation.net/document/en/ps3/current/settings/gamesettings.html#2434 user guide] and some [http://uk.ps3.ign.com/articles/793/793775p1.html samples]
 
*In [[XMB]] {{icon category settings}} ⇨ '''[Game Settings]''' ⇨ '''[PS/PS2 Upscaler]'''
**'''[Off]''' - Disable upscaled output.
**'''[Off]''' - Disable upscaled output.
**'''[Normal]''' - Upscale and display at a size that matches the screen size (keep 4:3 aspect ratio)
**'''[Normal]''' - Upscale and display at a size that matches the screen size (keep 4:3 aspect ratio)
**'''[Full]''' - Upscale and display at full screen by changing proportions and stretching the image (to widescreen)
**'''[Full]''' - Upscale and display at full screen by changing proportions and stretching the image (to widescreen)


*In [[XMB]] {{icon category settings}} ⇨ '''[Game Settings]''' ⇨ '''[PS/PS2 Smoothing]''' (added since firmware [[1.80_CEX|1.80]], stored in '''[[XRegistry.sys]]/setting/game/emuSmoothing''')
*In [[XMB]] {{icon category settings}} ⇨ '''[Game Settings]''' ⇨ '''[PS/PS2 Smoothing]'''
**'''[Off]''' - Disable smoothing
**'''[Off]''' - Disable smoothing
**'''[On]''' - Use smoothing to reduce the roughness of the displayed image (note: when titles that support progression scan have this option turned on, they revert back to 480p with no alterations)
**'''[On]''' - Use smoothing to reduce the roughness of the displayed image (note: when titles that support progression scan have this option turned on, they revert back to 480p with no alterations)
<div style="clear:both;"></div>


*In [[XMB]] {{icon category settings}} ⇨ '''[Game Settings]''' ⇨ '''[PSP™ Remaster - Screen Mode]''' (stored in '''[[XRegistry.sys]]/setting/game/pspemuViewmode''')
==PSP==
**Sets the display size of the screen during gameplay. This setting can only be used when outputting video to an HD TV
Options added to XMB on Game Settings. Options can be set individually.
**'''[Normal]'''
**'''[Full Screen]'''


*In [[XMB]] {{icon category settings}} ⇨ '''[Game Settings]''' ⇨ '''[PSP™ Remaster - 3D Display]''' (stored in '''[[XRegistry.sys]]/setting/game/pspemu3dDisplay''' and '''pspemu3dDepthAdjust''')
<!--//
**Sets whether or not to display Images in 3D.You can also adjust the depth of 3D images. This setting can only used when playing a stereoscopic 3D game using a 3D TV
may be here also the values used on xregistry, not sure if it s good idea to disturb the xregistry page
**'''[Off]'''
//-->
**'''[On]'''
{| class="wikitable sortable"
***'''[7]''' (Strong)
|-
***'''[6]'''
! XMB Settings!! Values & Description !! Remarks !! [[XRegistry.sys]]
***'''[5]''' (Normal)
|-
***'''[4]'''
| PSP Remaster - Screen Mode || Sets the display size of the screen during gameplay. This setting can only be used when outputting video to an HD TV.<ul><li>Normal  </li><li>Full Screen ||  The equivalent option for ps/ps2 games, PS/PS2 Upscaling, works on SDTV.  || -
***'''[3]'''
|-
***'''[2]'''
| PSP Remaster - 3D Display ||  Sets whether or not to display Images in 3D.You can also adjust the depth of 3D images. This setting can only used when playing a stereoscopic 3D game using a 3D TV.<ul><li>Off </li><li>On : <ul></li><li>7 (Strong) </li><li>6 </li><li>5 (Normal) </li><li>4 </li><li>3 </li><li>2 </li><li>1 (Weak) || - || -
***'''[1]''' (Weak)
|-
 
| PSP Remaster - Ad Hoc Mode Channel || Set a channel for use in ad hoc mode. Choose the same channel as the person you want to connect with.<ul><li>Automatic </li><li>1 </li><li>6 </li><li>11 ||  - || -
*In [[XMB]] {{icon category settings}} ⇨ '''[Game Settings]''' ⇨ '''[PSP™ Remaster - Ad Hoc Mode Channel]''' (stored in '''[[XRegistry.sys]]/setting/game/pspemuAdhocModeCh''')
|-
**Set a channel for use in ad hoc mode. Choose the same channel as the person you want to connect with
| PSP Remaster - Ad Hoc Mode || Sets whether or not to use ad hoc mode over a wireless LAN.<ul><li>Off </li><li>On || - || -
**'''[Automatic]'''
|-
**'''[1]'''
| "PSP EMU" Menu || Enable/disable the options on XMB described above.<ul><li>Off </li><li>On || <!--//this settings is not on the table of debug settings because was added recently 3.70? , name should be double crossed//-->  See [[QA_Flagging#Debug_Settings_.28CEX.2FDEX.29 | debug settings]] || -
**'''[6]'''
|-
**'''[11]'''
|}
 
*In [[XMB]] {{icon category settings}} ⇨ '''[Game Settings]''' ⇨ '''[PSP™ Remaster - Ad Hoc Mode]''' (stored in '''[[XRegistry.sys]]/setting/game/pspemuAdhocModeWlan''')
**Sets whether or not to use ad hoc mode over a wireless LAN
**'''[Off]'''
**'''[On]'''
 
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The setting "PSP EMU Menu" (with options: Off/On, and description: Enable/disable the options on XMB described above) doesnt appears on [[QA_Flagging#Debug_Settings_.28CEX.2FDEX.29]] and is not clear in which firmwares or PS3 models is supposed to appear
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=Resolution=
=Resolution=
== PS1 Native resolution ==
== PS1 Native resolution ==
Games are always 4:3 with any resolution between 704x480 NTSC / 704x576 PAL (the bios initialisation screen) and lower:
Games are always 4:3 with any resolution between 640x480 NTSC / 640x512 PAL (the bios initialisation screen) and lower:
* Horizontal: 256 (rare e.g. Dragon Warrior VII), 320, 368 (occasionally 384 e.g. SF Zero 3 but not X-Men vs SF which was shrunk to 368), 512, 576, 600, 640 or 704
* Horizontal: 256 (rare e.g. Dragon Warrior VII), 320, 368 (occasionally 384 e.g. SF Zero 3 but not X-Men vs SF which was shrunk to 368), 512 or 640
* Vertical: 240 (NTSC), 300 (PAL), 480 (NTSC), 576 (PAL)
* Vertical: 240 (NTSC), 256 (PAL), 480 (NTSC), 512 (PAL)
Tekken 3 uses a strange pixel area of 384x480. Regardless of the screen area, the aspect ratio is still 4:3 for all PlayStation games.
Tekken 3 uses a strange pixel area of 368x480. Regardless of the screen area, the aspect ratio is still 4:3 for all PlayStation games.
Very common resolutions : 320x224 for NTSC and 320x256 for PAL.
Very common resolutions : 320x240 for NTSC and 320x256 for PAL.
 


==PS2 Native Resolution==
== PS2 Native Resolution ==
Video output resolution: variable from 256x224 to 1280x1024 (not 1920x1080) pixels.
Video output resolution: variable from 256x224 to 1280x1024 pixels


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