diff --git a/FAQ.md b/FAQ.md index 6a66de0..a31fb7b 100644 --- a/FAQ.md +++ b/FAQ.md @@ -1,4 +1,19 @@ Here's a collection of Frequently Answered Questions. ### What is SSNES? -SSNES is a frontend for libsnes, an API which exposes the emulation features of a SNES emulator. libsnes started with the SNES emulator bSNES, but there is also a libsnes implementation for SNES9x, which means SSNES is emulator agnostic. SSNES provide a way for the user to interact with these emulator cores. \ No newline at end of file +SSNES is a frontend for libsnes, an API which exposes the functionality of a SNES emulator. libsnes started with the SNES emulator bSNES, but there is also a libsnes implementation for SNES9x, which means SSNES is emulator agnostic. SSNES builds around the emulator core to provide a full emulator. + +### Which platforms are SSNES available for? +SSNES runs and is supported on GNU/Linux, BSD, Windows and Mac OSX (PPC/Intel). It might run on other platforms, but you will be on your own. + +### Where can I get help? +If you have questions or issues which cannot be resolved easily, you can pay a visit to: +[SSNES forum](http://board.byuu.org/viewforum.php?f=17) + +### Are there binaries/packages provided? +SSNES is mostly built from source. +Binaries are provided for Windows (32-bit/64-bit) in the downloads section. +OSX binaries might be available on the forums, but you are expected to build it yourself. +Ubuntu users should be able to use builds from [Hunterk's PPA](https://launchpad.net/~hunter-kaller/+archive/ppa). + +