What is QtEmu?
QtEmu is an open-source, cross-platform emulator that can emulate a variety of older computer systems and classic games consoles. It provides a user-friendly graphical interface to emulate systems like DOS, Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum, Nintendo Entertainment System, Super Nintendo, Sega Master System, Sega Genesis, and more.
Some key features of QtEmu include:
- User-friendly GUI for easy access to settings and launching games/software
- Accurate emulation for a variety of retro systems
- Save state support to save your progress in games
- Screenshot and video recording capabilities
- Supports local multiplayer by allowing multiple gamepad devices
- Extensible through plugin system
QtEmu aims to make reliving classic games and software as accessible as possible for modern systems. Its wide compatibility and plugin architecture make it easy for developers to add support for additional old computer and console systems over time. The project is open-source and community-driven.
VirtualBox, Windows Sandbox, Parallels Desktop, VMware Workstation Player, virt-manager, Microsoft Hyper-V Server, AQEMU, Multipass, Boxes, JavaQemu, VirtualBuddy are some alternatives to QtEmu.