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DeSmuME is a Nintendo DS emulator providing a desktop environment for compatible dual-screen handheld software. It includes DS emulation, dual-screen presentation, and input configuration. It is aimed at users exploring Nintendo DS software on desktop computers.
Users exploring Nintendo DS software on desktop computers
Nintendo DS game data is not included. Compatibility and performance vary with individual titles and host settings.
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The application is distributed under GPL-2.0-or-later. The listed desktop or mobile software can be used on an ongoing basis without a software subscription. Nintendo DS game data is not included.
GPL-2.0-or-later; Nintendo DS game data is not included.
The $0 price applies to the listed open source application. Nintendo DS game data is not included.
Brings DS emulation and dual-screen presentation into the same workflow.
Load a compatible game, arrange the two screens for the task, and test touch and button input before making the configuration your default.
Nintendo DS game data is not included.
Compatibility and performance vary with individual titles and host settings.
DeSmuME fits users exploring Nintendo DS software on desktop computers. Load a compatible game, arrange the two screens for the task, and test touch and button input before making the configuration your default.
Nintendo DS game data is not included. Compatibility and performance vary with individual titles and host settings. Check compatibility with the target hardware and operating system before relying on it for everyday use.
The application is distributed under GPL-2.0-or-later. The listed desktop or mobile software can be used on an ongoing basis without a software subscription. Nintendo DS game data is not included.
Yes. DeSmuME includes DS emulation. Load a compatible game, arrange the two screens for the task, and test touch and button input before making the configuration your default.
Nintendo DS game data is not included.
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