Are M1 Macs now the BEST at Wii/GC emulation? Wiimote Joycons, Dolphin Metal ARM and macOS Ventura

Опубликовано: 07 Октябрь 2024
на канале: Andrew Tsai
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Quick video demonstrating huge improvements in Wii/GameCube emulation support on M1/M2 Apple Silicon Macs thanks to updates in macOS Ventura as well as the latest builds of Dolphin. This provide huge performance boost through Metal on many games. Also Joycon is now supported as an alternative Wiimote control scheme and is surprisingly accurate and playable.

Timestamps:
00:00 Dolphin ARM, Metal update and Joycon support
00:41 macOS Ventura update
00:59 Download Dolphin nightly
01:48 Install Dolphin nightly
02:08 Find Wii/Gamecube games
02:42 Pair Joycons
03:47 Setup Joycons in Dolphin
04:29 Setup Nunchuk and remapping
05:36 Enable Metal graphics API and change resolution
06:06 Temporarily disable Nunchuk
06:37 Wii Sports
07:04 Pointer precision with Joycon
07:30 No Nunchuk motion controls.. yet!
07:39 Metal vs MoltenVK Vulkan performance comparison
08:06 Resident Evil 4 Wii

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