About This File
HalfNES is an open-source emulator for the Nintendo Entertainment System, written in Java. Currently, it is available as a standalone Java SE application.
Current Features:
- Joystick support through both Direct Input and xInput (thanks Zlika)
- Supports Mapper 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 9, 10, 11, 15, 19, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 33, 34, 38, 41, 48, 58, 60, 61, 62, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 75, 76, 78, 79, 86, 87, 88, 89, 92, 93, 94, 97, 107, 112, 113, 118, 119, 140, 152, 154, 180, 182, 185, 200, 201, 203, 206, 212, 213, 214, 225, 226, 229, 231, 240, 241, 242, 244, 246, 255
- SRAM save support (no save states however)
- Game Genie and Action Replay cheat code support
- Accurate sound core
- Fast video code with NTSC filter (filter is still slow)
- Full screen support
- Cross-platform portable
- Added options dialog for remapping of keys
What's New in Version 054 See changelog
Released
- Changed NES color palette to match NTSC filter colors
- Fixed VRC 7 Vibrato, no longer crackles
- Improved speed of NTSC filter some more
- General code cleanups (more are still necessary)
- Provided a more helpful error on stdout when the jInput library is missing
- removed the .sh package from the archive since it didn't work when I tested it
With version 054:- Download