Flatsonar

Ymir

by StrikerX3

Sega Saturn Emulator

Dangerous permissions Flathub reviewed GPL-3.0 v0.3.3
Screenshot 1 of Ymir Screenshot 2 of Ymir Screenshot 3 of Ymir Screenshot 4 of Ymir Screenshot 5 of Ymir Screenshot 6 of Ymir Screenshot 7 of Ymir

About

Ymir is a work-in-progress Sega Saturn emulator. Ymir includes the following features:

  • Load games from MAME CHD, BIN+CUE, IMG+CCD, MDF+MDS or ISO files
  • Automatic IPL (BIOS) ROM detection
  • Automatic region switching
  • Up to two players with a variety of controllers on both ports
  • Fully customizable keybindings
  • Backup RAM, DRAM and ROM cartridges (more to come)
  • Integrated backup memory manager to import and export saves, and transfer between internal and cartridge RAM
  • Forwards-compatible save states
  • Rewinding (up to one minute at 60 fps), turbo speed, frame step (forwards and backwards)
  • Full screen mode with VRR support and low input lag
  • Graphics enhancements such as optional deinterlaced/progressive rendering of high resolution modes and transparent mesh polygon rendering
  • Optional low level CD block emulation
  • A work-in-progress feature-rich debugger

Permissions

2 permissions weaken the sandbox. Flatsonar asks before installing.

  • all devices (/dev): webcams, disks, raw hardware
    --device=all
  • X11 display: X11 lets apps read input and windows of other apps
    --socket=x11
  • inter-process communication (needed for X11)
    --share=ipc
  • network
    --share=network
  • audio
    --socket=pulseaudio
  • access to /media
    --filesystem=/media:ro
  • access to /mnt
    --filesystem=/mnt:ro
  • access to /run/media
    --filesystem=/run/media:ro

Who publishes this

On Flathub: the manifest was reviewed and built on Flathub's infrastructure, but the developer has not verified ownership of the app id.

  • on Flathub: manifest reviewed and built by Flathub; the developer has not verified the app id
    publisher:flathub

Maintenance

Recent activity on the upstream repository, or built and reviewed by Flathub.

No staleness signals: recent activity, or built and reviewed by Flathub.